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Dublin was founded in 988. Has seen Viking invasions, British occupations, rebellions, famines, emigration, sports. And we have museums for all of them Here are my reviews of the best of these museums. I personally visited them and took all these photos. Accurate information by a Dublin local. I give
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Croke Park Skyline Visitor Guide Is Croke Park Skyline Worth Visiting? Confession time. I'm not a huge Gaelic Sports fan (you'll learn why). I was worried it would just be a sports tour but it's not. It's a Dublin tour on the
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Kilmainham Gaol Visitor Guide: Everything You Need to Know Is Kilmainham Gaol Worth Visiting? Absolutely. I'd even call it essential if you are interested in Irish history. I've been more than ten times and it's still bone chilling to stand in the Stonebreaker'
Getting Around Dublin I barely drive in Dublin anymore. I only average 4,000 kilometers per year because I use public transport so much. It's less stressful and it's cheap. Most visitors overthink Dublin transport. The city centre is small, you can walk between all the
Perfect for when you've just landed and your hotel room isn't ready Just off an overnight flight from the US? You're exhausted but can't sleep, and Dublin's winding streets make no sense. This is why I created the Jetlag Tour.
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Traditional Irish Music is getting harder to find in Dublin unfortunately. Yes, you'll hear it in Temple Bar & the Brazen Head, but that's Irish music performed for tourists, not by Irish people for Irish people. We can only do this on Sundays because that'
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Where to Stay in Dublin By A Local I live in Dublin, so I don't stay in hotels here. But I'm in them all the time meeting guests & clients. I notice the things guests care about: noise levels, quality, appearance, amenities, location, walkability, staff attitude,
Where to Stay in Dublin By A Local I live in Dublin, so I don't stay in hotels here. But I'm in them all the time meeting guests & clients. I notice the things guests care about: noise levels, quality, appearance, amenities, location, walkability, staff attitude,
Dublin By A Local I just Googled “What to do in Dublin,” and the guides are as dismal as the Irish weather in January. Written by people who don’t know Dublin. They just churn out the same Things To Do In Dublin list, copied from someone else who didn’
The Howth Cliff Walk By a local who walks it every week Want to see wild Irish cliffs without driving across the country? Come to Howth. It’s a fishing village just 30 minutes from Dublin. You’ll get waves, wind, seals, and scenery that'll make you forget
Temple Barred This post has affiliate links where we earn a commission at no cost to you. Coming to Dublin, home of the greatest pubs in the world, and drinking in Temple Bar is like visiting Paris, walking past the Louvre to see a fake Mona Lisa. What Is This
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The Sea Tour: Dún Laoghaire to Killiney Walk This is Dublin’s most beautiful walk and 99% of visitors don’t even know it exists. You’ll pass through local villages, swimming spots, castles, beaches, mansions, islands, and some of the best views in all of Dublin. And it'
Dublin By A Local I just Googled “What to do in Dublin,” and the guides are as dismal as the Irish weather in January. Written by people who don’t know Dublin. They just churn out the same Things To Do In Dublin list, copied from someone else who didn’
The Village Tour I promised that you'd see local Dublin and this is as local as it gets. This is my village and you're going to see authentic off the beaten track Dublin today. Raheny Village We start in Raheny Village. Now I confidently can say
Dublin is a city brimming with pubs. I've spent 30 years drinking in them and here is my guide to the best pubs in Dublin. Real Dublin bars where locals drink, not tourist traps with inflated prices. Old Man Pubs It's easy to find the best
Are You Flying Over Night From the US? "My flight lands in Dublin at 5am but I can't check in to my hotel until 3pm, what should I do?" I've flown from the US to Ireland more than 100 times. I fully understand the
The Howth Cliff Walk By a local who walks it every week Want to see wild Irish cliffs without driving across the country? Come to Howth. It’s a fishing village just 30 minutes from Dublin. You’ll get waves, wind, seals, and scenery that'll make you forget
At Ireland By Locals, we get the best information from the best local experts. John Dooley, owner of Concierge Golf Ireland & PGA Professional, shares how to plan your Irish golf trip. Hi! Here are six steps to help you arrange the best golf and touring experiences to Ireland. Planning
Kerry: Ireland’s Most Beautiful County Kerry is the kind of place that makes you pull over every ten minutes just to say “wow”. It’s remote, rugged, and relentlessly beautiful. That’s why it’s called The Kingdom. But.....I've been going to Kerry for 40+ years
The T1 Lounge Dublin Airport Review Quick Verdict Basic but functional with no views. The staff are friendly, but a quick stop is enough. I fly through Terminal 1 at least once a month and only go to the lounge if I'm early for my flight to avoid
A Guide To Dublin Airport: Tips for Less Stress at DUB DUB Essentials * These airlines use Terminal 2: Aer Lingus, American, Delta, United, JetBlue, British Airways, Iberia, Vueling & Emirates. * All other airlines use Terminal 1: Ryanair, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Turkish, Qatar, Norwegian, Eurowings, WestJet, Air Canada [see full
I'm an Irishman who lived in US for 20 years and after a hundred transatlantic crossings, I've flown every major airline between Ireland and the US in coach and thankfully these days in business class too. I'm going to show you the four easy
What Is the EPIC Museum in Dublin? EPIC is Ireland's emigration museum. It tells the story of the 10 million Irish people who left Ireland over the centuries and how they shaped the world. The museum covers everything from why we had to leave Ireland, where we settled,