Crowds are at their thinnest, but many of the country ’s tourist attractions and services close down in October and do n’t reopen until Easter, which paradoxically leaves visitors with a more convincing taste of how Ireland is experienced by most of the Irish: it ’s cold, grey and dark by 5pm, but there ’s always a pub to escape into when the rain starts sheeting down.

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