Ireland eSIM — reviews & details
Ireland 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days
16 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Ireland Eir 5G
Traveller reviews
Beatriz P.
Australia · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Viktor G.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Mark
Carlos L.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Ireland. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜
Camila D.
Thailand · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Cheers, Camila! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Ireland. – Omar 💜
Haruto C.
Thailand · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago So glad to hear this, Haruto! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Lea T.
India · Jul 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Ireland. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 months ago Thank you for the kind words, Lea! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Ireland. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Ireland eSIM cost?
The Ireland 5GB 30Days plan costs $3.81 for 5 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my Ireland eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Ireland.
Will this eSIM work on my phone?
It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.
Can I keep my regular number?
Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Ireland.
Comments & questions
Marco R. · 1 month ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Hi Marco! Roaming is included in the plan, so you won't face any extra charges while using your eSIM in Ireland. Just make sure you're connected to the local network once you arrive. If you need more details, feel free to reach out! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Mateo B. · 1 month ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Tethering is supported, Mateo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — Sara
Nadia F. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Nadia, so buying early is totally fine. – Tom 💜
Pablo W. · 2 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Pablo, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo C. · 3 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Your QR code arrives instantly, Hugo — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Nadia D. · 3 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Yes Nadia, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Liam D. · 5 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Liam. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support
Min-jun H. · 7 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Min-jun! The eSIM just handles data. — Sara
Sophia R. · 8 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
No surprise fees, Sophia! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support
Beatriz D. · 11 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Beatriz, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen B. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
So glad it helped, Nguyen! We're always here if you need anything. – Sophie 💜
Budi K. · 1 year ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Budi! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support
Wei T. · 1 year ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Wei, on 4G/5G where available. – James, GotoeSIM Support