I am an American who has had the privilege of living in Ireland for nearly seven years.

Whether you're considering a move to Ireland or just coming from a visit, let me help you prepare to have a great trip and avoid pitfalls and common mistakes. You get to be the savvy traveler, even if this is your first trip!

Robin Castle has been published in Chicken Soup for the Soul, Phoenix Magazine, Adoption Today, Indiana Gardener, and other publications. She writes guides to Ireland and murder mysteries.