Local Movers Blog

As soon as you know your dates—earlier means a better slot and more choice.

Yes if you like, especially for hard work or great service—€10–€20 a head is grand.

Always—empty drawers/cupboards to make lifting safe for everyone.

The kitchen, hands down: fragile items, food, and heavy kit.

From UK to Ireland, €1,000 or more a van; intra-Ireland, €350–€1,000 for a few pieces.

Friday—most popular closing day, so demand and prices are highest.

Solo van: €60+/hr; full house: €1,200+ depending on house size and extras.

For Irish moves: 3–4 weeks ahead if possible, especially in high season.

Clear walkways, pack up (unless movers are packing), unplug electronics, and label boxes.

At least a month in busy seasons, but 2–4 weeks at minimum.