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Dublin

The Irish have a reputation as the friendliest people in Europe. In recent years, Dublin has been transformed into a trendy city, and possibly the party capital of Europe. It is also a young city, with 50% of its population is under the age of 27.

The City

Most of what’s fun in Dublin is south of the River Liffey. The Temple Bar area right by the river,...

Do & See

Irish Museum of Modern Art

The light and airy exhibition spaces do the modern art justice. Situated in a 17th-century...

Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

Walk in the footsteps of Wilde, Shaw, and Joyce while the guide reads excerpts from these authors’...

Guinness Storehouse

Dublin’s number one tourist attraction doesn’t need an introduction.

Trinity College

Trinity College dates back to 1592, and most of the country’s historical figures studied here at...

National Museum of Ireland

Exhibitions here chronicle a wide range of topics including life in Egypt, the Ireland of the...

Malahide Castle

Set on 250 acres of park land in the pretty seaside town of Malahide, the castle was both a...

Eating

Dublin’s dining scene is reminiscent of London’s. The options range from gastro pubs to tapas bars,...

L´Gueuleton

Troy McGuires is the bad boy of Irish cooking, and his restaurant is considered the rising star of...

Mermaid Café

One of Dublin’s nicest modern Irish restaurants. It has a rustic interior and a laid back...

Gruel

This is the more casual sibling of Mermaid Café. Good for brunch.

Bleu Bistro Moderne

It looks like a first-class airport lounge with its strict lines, black leather and dark wood. The...

Chapter One

This organic restaurant is situated in the Dublin Writers Museum, hence the name. The menu has its...

Aya

Stylish Japanese diner, complete with a conveyor belt. Most of the dishes are exquisite. Located...

Unicorn Restaurant

Classic Italian eatery that is still among the best the city has to offer.

Admiral Restaurant

This is a restaurant with modern elegance and an interior that reflects the marine. They have cave...

Cafes

Bewley’s Oriental Café

Bewley’s is Dublin’s most famous café, and afternoon tea destination. The James Joyce room with its...

Avoca

Irish lifestyle company Avoca offers everything from cookbooks to clothes and home design...

Queen of Tarts

This is a real gem. Scones, meringues, cheesecakes, brownies… they are all baked on the premises....

Juice Café

Juice is a vegetarian restaurant, bar and café. There is a wide variety of juices, smoothies and...

The Church

The Church is, as implied by its name, a restored church. This makes for truly unique surroundings...

Bars & Nightlife

Dublin seems to have an unlimited number of pubs, many of them described as classics, either...

Morrison Hotel Bar

Morrison’s bar always feels right with its slender design, great views over the southern quays of...

O’Donohugues

The 1960s band, The Dubliners, are only one of many folk music groups that got their start here....

Stag’s Head

Old-world pub with a magnificent mahogany bar that once propped up James Joyce. Also serves good...

Mulligan’s

Some think it’s a dive, some think it’s a gem. Either way, when John F. Kennedy worked as a...

The Cobblestone

The Cobblestone Pub has traditional irish music, Guinness pints and charming bar staff. The...

Shopping

Shopping in Dublin is equally satisfying both north and south of the river. Luxury boutiques and...

Brown Thomas

The best and most exclusive department store in Dublin with four floors of exclusive brands.

Design Centre

The latest offerings from Ireland’s young designers including Louise Kennedy, Sham Hoey and Karen...

Avoca

Interiors, cookbooks, toys… Irish Avoca has something special for every part of the home. They also...

Cleo

Cleo stocks handmade shawls, blankets, sweaters, socks, linen and tweed fabrics from all around...

Vivien Walsh

Vivian Walsh’s jewelry manages to combine post-punk roughness with elegance.

Hodges Figgis, Waterstones

This is heaven for book lovers, and not only because it was mentioned in Joyce’s, Ulysses. It has...

Sheridan’s Cheesemongers

Ireland has many small dairies that produce excellent cheeses, among them: Cashel Blue, Coleenely...

Sleeping

The Clarence

It’s almost 10 years since U2 opened this hotel, but it is still considered one of Ireland’s...

Morrison Hotel

Created by Irish designer John Rocha. The colour scheme ranges from the darkest brown to a light...

Mercer Court

A simple but nice and clean hotel. Choose between regular bed and breakfast type accommodation on a...

Avalon House

Popular with backpackers. They even have a room with twelve beds.

The Celtic Lodge

The Celtic Lodge is a bed & Breakfast in the heart of the city, with walking distance to both the...

Essential Information

Airport

Six bus companies serve Dublin International Airport. The 10 kilometers (6.5 miles) journey takes...

Public Transport

Dublin’s bus and train network was recently complemented by the newly built Luas tram service....

Taxi

Taxis can be hailed on the street, at taxi stands or booked via telephone. On weekends, it is...Taxi 2000

Post

Post offices are open Monday–Friday 9.30-18.00. The General Post Office on O’Connell Street is open...

Pharmacy

If you need urgent medical care call; tel: +353 1 453 9333. They can give you free medical advice...The Temple Bar Pharmacy

Dentist

Dublin Dental School and Hospital. Trinity College.

Telephone

Country code: +353 Area code: 01

Electricity

230 V, 50 Hz

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