Local Movers Blog

Portable storage pods are delivered to your home, filled at your pace, then picked up and delivered to the new address or stored until you’re ready—pay per pod and storage duration.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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