Dublin harmoniously blends its literary legacy, iconic pubs, and vibrant arts. Trinity College houses the ancient Book of Kells, symbolizing Dublin’s intellectual heritage, while Christ Church Cathedral highlights the city’s medieval roots. Temple Bar is known for cobblestone streets and Irish music, while EPIC Museum reveals Ireland’s emigration story. Parks like St. Stephen’s Green and the River Liffey add scenic charm, creating a city filled with stories and song.
Neighbourhoods in and around Dublin
Holidays by land and sea
Explore Newgrange and the Hill of Tara, part of the UNESCO-listed Brú na Bóinne tombs, just 50km from Dublin. This important prehistoric site can be visited on a guided tour with Newgrange Tours.
Kilmainham Gaol opened in 1796 and over the centuries criminal and political prisoners have been held here. It's accessed by guided tour only, plus there's a museum and regular exhibitions.
Said to be Europe’s largest urban park, Phoenix Park, is home to the Irish President's residence (tours available most Saturday's), walking trails, lots of deer, and Ashtown Castle.
A perfect day-trip, Wicklow Mountains National Park can be reached by private bus or on a tour. Glendalough (Gleann Da Loch) is the gateway, and its visitor centre is on an ancient monastery site.
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