Travel adapter from United Kingdom to Ireland
Compare the plug shapes, voltage and frequency in United Kingdom and Ireland, and find out which adapter you need before you travel.
No adapter needed
Good news — United Kingdom and Ireland both use the same plug shape and compatible voltage. You can plug your devices straight into the wall in Ireland without an adapter or converter.
United Kingdom (home)
Ireland (destination)
Electrical specifications in Ireland
Voltage
United Kingdom
230 V
Ireland
230 V
Frequency
United Kingdom
50 Hz
Ireland
50 Hz
More about plugs in Ireland
In Ireland, the standard power plug is Type G. The country runs on 230 volts at 50 Hz. That means every wall socket in Ireland is the same shape — Type G, and your plug needs to physically match the socket to fit.
Full Ireland plug guide