BOTIN IRELAND is more than just a game. As you race around the board (either as a Robber trying to make some money and escape, or as the Police trying to prevent that happening) you will pick up the Game Cards. the game cards not only tell you about the wonderful places around our exciting country, but also act as a comprehensive travel guide.
If you – or any of your family or friends – are planning a visit, BOTIN IRELAND will show how to make the best of your stay. Each card has a link on our included WebApp which will take you to detailed and interesting on all the places in the game and much more.




















BOTIN IRELAND is more than just a board game — it’s a bilingual journey across Ireland. As you play, you’ll learn Irish and English words, explore real towns and landmarks, and experience the culture in a fun and competitive way. The game is designed for families, schools, and anyone who wants to discover Ireland while practicing Irish Gaelic.
The game is played between two sides: the Robbers and the Police.
Robbers move around the board trying to collect money and escape.
Police move to catch them before they succeed.
Along the way, every stop on the board teaches you something new about Ireland — from castles and cathedrals to famous writers and local legends. Each card brings history to life and helps with Irish pronunciation.
Place the board in the center and shuffle the Game Cards.
Choose who will play as Robbers and who will play as Police.
Each player rolls the dice to begin their journey.
Every move takes you to a different Irish location. When you land, you pick up a card. The card will tell you about the place, its history, and give you Irish words to practice.
Robbers’ Mission: Collect as much money as possible, then escape before being caught.
Police Mission: Work together to stop the Robbers by catching them on the board.
Each card has a link on our online travel guide, where you’ll find videos, extra information, and audio in Irish and English.
BOTIN IRELAND is a bilingual Irish board game. Every card includes Irish text alongside English translations. You’ll learn how to pronounce place names, key words, and short phrases. This is a fantastic way for beginners and improvers to hear how Irish sounds while connecting with Ireland’s geography.
Want a quick demo? Watch this video guide on YouTube:
In English:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KS8zjLcd4CMD
In Irish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqWxDcOLPgl
BOTIN IRELAND doubles as a travel guide. You’ll explore towns like Galway, Waterford, Limerick, and Killarney. Each stop tells a story — castles, cathedrals, Viking towers, and even Irish writers. Whether you’re planning a trip or just want to learn from home, BOTIN IRELAND makes it fun.
Play: Robbers vs Police — race, collect, and chase.
Learn: Irish words, pronunciation, and culture.
Explore: Ireland’s most famous heritage sites through 100+ game cards.
BOTIN IRELAND is not just a game. It’s a family adventure, a travel guide, and a way to keep the Irish language alive.
👉 Ready to play? Roll the dice and start your journey!







