Posted 1 year ago
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meganeaves
Overview - When most people think of Dublin, they envision stout beer and friendly people. But the Irish capital is also a mecca of arts and cultural activities, including the national museums, the Irish Film Institute and a host of art galleries.
Breakfast - You’ll begin with a cup of coffee and a fresh scone at one of the many branches of Insomnia Coffee Company around Dublin. Their brews are always tasty and strong and the baked goods are light and refreshing – and everything for an affordable price.
Morning - Take the morning to explore the Museum of Ireland, which is actually a network of several museums around the city. Starting out at the Archaeology Museum on Kildare St., you’ll discover treasures from the Medieval and Viking ages in Ireland and view their collection of ancient gold ornaments. Virtually next door is the National Gallery of Ireland, which houses paintings by several famous European artists, including Jack B. Yeats and continue reading ...
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jobuckley
Dublin, the Colourful Capital City of Ireland. Known for its friendliness, Historical Buildings, diverse culture, shopping and the craic!! The Irish / Gaelic name for Dublin is “Baile Àtha Cliath” – town by the hurdled ford. continue reading ...
Tags: Grafton Street, St. Stephens Green, Shopping
Posted 1 year ago
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meganeaves
Ireland’s economic boom in the 1990s has turned Dublin into a cosmopolitan shopping city. Today, you’ll explore some of the city’s bohemian shopping nooks and crannies, including Georges St. Arcade and the second-hand shops in Temple Bar. continue reading ...
Tags: Shopping, bohemian, vintage, second-hand
Posted 1 year ago
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meganeaves
No doubt about it, Dublin is the capital of pub drinking. Today, you’ll discover some of the oldest pubs in the city and get an affinity for famous Irish whiskey, as well as “The Black Stuff” – Guinness. continue reading ...
Posted 1 year ago
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andyh
Dublin has quickly skyrocketed to the top of the charts in terms of popularity. A shining star in Ireland's tourism crown, the city is well worth a visit for a number of reasons - the suggestions below only scratch the surface. continue reading ...
Posted 1 year ago
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mcgie
Breakfast - When in the city center of Dublin, there are few better places to go for breakfast than Bewley's Oriental Cafe on Grafton Street. This famous emporium of fine teas and foods has been reopened, brought back by popular demand, so to speak, and offers a wide variety of delicious grub. From a wide array of coffees to hash browns to die for, as well as the dublin traditional continue reading ...
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Posted 1 year ago
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carmens
Dublin is full of Irish sites to see, and the hop-on, hop-off buses put everything within easy reach. Be sure to visit St. Patrick's Cathedral, the Guiness Factory and Temple Bar, making sure to hear some traditional Irish music along the way. continue reading ...