How rough is the Irish Sea crossing?

Most of the time, it’s fairly normal to cross on, nothing too rough (I do the journey a few times a year, usually about 10 times in total) but come bad weather, Ireland and Britain’s ability to be hit by the tail end of Atlantic storms and the fact they are the first two landmasses said storms meet on the East of the …

Which is the best ferry from Holyhead to Dublin?

Stena Adventurer
Ferry from Wales to Ireland Enjoy the best experience on the Irish Sea onboard the Stena Adventurer or Stena Estrid superferries travelling from Holyhead to Dublin in only 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Do you need a passport from Dublin to Holyhead by ferry?

Irish Ferries recommends all passengers bring a passport with them. Irish and British citizens do not strictly require a passport to travel between the two countries, but some form of (photo) identification is however required. Photographic Driving License. International Student Card.

How toxic is the Irish Sea?

“Windscale discharges several kilograms of plutonium annually into the Irish Sea. No one knows where it goes. Plutonium is one of the most toxic substances known to man. One millionth of a gram can cause cancer because of the Alpha radiation it emits.

Why is the Irish Sea so murky?

Part of the inner port sea floor is heavily contaminated with mercury and other heavy metals. This is being disturbed and excavated also and must cause some leeching of its contents to the water column.

How long is the ferry ride from Dublin to Holyhead?

three hours 30 minutes
The Stena Adventurer and Stena Estrid superferries have a crossing time from three hours 30 minutes on the Dublin to Holyhead route, with up to four sailings a day.

Do they check passport on ferry to France?

The form of ID you’ll need to travel on a ferry depends on the route and your nationality. On most international routes, you will need your passport to check-in. If you’re an EU citizen travelling in the EU, you can also use a valid EU national identity card.

Can I travel from Ireland to UK without passport with Ryanair?

Ryanair requires all passengers travelling to Britain to have a valid passport. “As an airline flying to more than 26 countries and carrying over 70 nationalities daily, there is no question of our agreed passport requirement to be altered or waived.

What is the most radioactive sea in the world?

the Irish Sea
BNFL admits that radioactive discharges in the 1970’s were 100 times those of today. As a result of these discharges, which include around half a tonne of plutonium, the Irish Sea has become the most radioactively contaminated sea in the world.

How do I get from Dublin to Holyhead?

Travel by ferry to Britain and get away the easy way to Holyhead, North Wales and beyond. Enjoy the best experience on the Irish Sea on-board the Stena Adventurer or Stena Estrid superferries travelling from Dublin to Holyhead four times per day in only 3 hours and 15 minutes.

How long is the ferry ride from Dublin to Wales?

Dublin to Wales ferry Travel by ferry to Britain and get away the easy way to Holyhead, North Wales and beyond. Enjoy the best experience on the Irish Sea on-board the Stena Adventurer or Stena Estrid superferries travelling from Dublin to Holyhead four times per day in only 3 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the busiest ferry port in Ireland?

Dublin Port is the busiest passenger ferry port in Ireland, serving 1.5 million passengers per year to destinations in the UK and Europe. The port has three terminals and lies at the mouth of the River Liffey, which is under 3 km from the city centre.

How many times a day do the Irish Ferries run?

The Irish Ferries service runs up to 6 times per day with a sailing duration of around 2 hours 15 minutes while the Stena Line service runs up to 4 times per day with a duration from 3 hr 21 min. So that’s a combined 10 sailings on offer per day on the Dublin Holyhead route between Ireland and Wales.