Activities in Dublin
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Arbour Hill Cemetery
The resting place of 14 of the executed leaders of the insurrection of 1916. More -
Archbishop Marsh’s Library
The library's founder, the Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, believed that everyone should have access to books on medicine, law, science, travel, naviga... More -
Berkeley Library
A 1960's Brutalist building set amid Trinity College's brilliant historic setting creates stark architectural contrast and delightful dissonance. More -
Brown Thomas
The most elegant of Dublin’s department stores stocks designer apparel from around the world. Brown Thomas has been part of the Grafton Street land... More -
Café en Seine
It’s brash and showy, but this archetypal Dawson Street bar is still well worth a visit. One of the city’s first “superpubs” (in which lavish, over... More -
Cobblestone Pub
At the long and narrow Cobblestone pub, in Smithfield, in the early evening and then again after dinner, musicians take turns depositing tall pints... More -
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (Union of Irish Musicians)
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann is the largest group involved in the preservation and promotion of Irish traditional music. We’re a non-profit cultura... More -
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
Combining the city’s two most famous exports—writers and beer—this long-running tour takes thirsty readers on a two-hour spin through some of Dubli... More -
Guinness Storehouse
This temple to the city’s renowned stout—a product that’s helped sustain Ireland’s economy for centuries—is the country’s star tourist attraction. ... More -
Irish Museum of Modern Art
IMMA commissions site-specific works by an international roster of contemporary artists and displays them in a vast set of buildings that were once... More -
Jack Carvill & Sons
An old liquor store with a beveled-glass cashier's booth. More -
National Gallery of Ireland
A standout collection of European masters. More -
National Museum, Dublin
Housed in a graceful building that is itself a sort of exhibit (with classically Victorian architecture and a rotunda based on Rome’s Pantheon), th... More -
O’Donoghues
When Paddy and Maureen O’Donoghue opened this bar in 1934, they invited local musicians to perform each night. Considered to be the birthplace of t... More -
Olympia Theatre
This Victorian gem with its ornate molding and red velvet boxes is a Dublin institution, hosting a rotating schedule of stand-up comedy, big-name r... More -
Palace Bar
One of the oldest pubs in Dublin, the Palace Bar was once frequented by such renowned writers as James Joyce, Flann O’Brien, and R.M. Smyllie, form... More -
Phoenix Park
Europe’s largest enclosed urban park—encompassing more than 1,700 acres—is set just two miles west from the city center. You can easily spend an en... More -
Powerscourt Townhouse
This magnificent 1774 Georgian townhouse (which lingered in a semi-ruined state for years before it was transformed in 1981) is now one of Dublin’s... More -
Shebeen Chic
The latest addition to the George’s Street scene takes a humorous angle on the current economic recession. The owners have outfitted the bar-restau... More -
Sheridan’s Cheesemongers
The cheeses are displayed on long wooden tables and kept at a constant temperature of around 50 degrees. More
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