Dublin's most popular parks
Dublin city and county have a large number of public parks, flowering gardens and waterways. In addition to the squares from the Georgian era, such as Stephens Green and Merrion Square, there are many botanical gardens and large public parks with fine gardens. Dublin also has the River Liffey, the Royal Canal and the Grand Canal which offer scenic walks and an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life! Read on for more…
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Dublin Airport Bus Services
Looking for the best way to get from Dublin Airport to the city centre or vice versa? Then look no further! With over 700 buses operating out of Dublin Airport daily you won’t be left standing at the arrivals hall. Read on for a full list of bus routes that operate to and from the airport and sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.
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Free Dublin tourist attractions – time well spent!
They say the best things in life are free and how true this is if you're in Dublin, or planning a trip to Ireland's capital. Here is a selection of free, yes FREE Dublin tourist attractions. Read on for more…
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The O2 – formerly the Point Theatre
The Point Theatre is Dublin's premier concert and events venues. Over the years it has played host to many a legendry concert including U2, Pearl Jam, the Smashing Pumpkins, and REM. If you've danced the night away to one of these greats then you'll have fantastic musical memories of the Point Theatre. Or maybe it was a boxing match that introduced you to The Point. It has been closed for this past year for renovations and will reopen its doors in December 2008 under its new name The O2. Read on for more…
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Where to enjoy the Dublin music scence
Dublin's music scene isn't just confined to busking on Grafton Street! The city offers a wide and diverse variety of music venues to suit all tastes. Whether you're interested in rock n’ roll, pop, folk music, country music, classical music or jazz you'll certainly be spoilt for choice as Dublin has an ever-expanding list of venues.
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Top Tips For Hen & Stag Parties In Dublin
With your wedding day just around the corner and a hen or stag party to organise, look no further; Dublin is the place for every bride or groom to be. Take a well-deserved break from all of those wedding preparations, kick back, let your hair down and party in this exciting and vibrant city. Dublin has so much to offer, whether you like to party hard in the many pubs and clubs, to adventure and activity enthusiasts, or maybe you just want to be pampered and take in the many tourist attractions. No matter which option you choose, you won’t be disappointed and you're guaranteed a hen or stag party not to forget in Dublin's fair city! Read on for more…
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Map Of Dublin - Geography, Popular Locations
County Dublin is situated on the East Coast of Ireland and is bordered by counties Meath, Wicklow & Kildare, with the Irish Sea to the East. It's situated in the province of Leinster and is one of the smallest counties in Ireland. Its main town is of course Dublin city, Ireland's capital. Geographically Dublin is divided into the city centre and city suburbs, which are separated into north and south depending on which side of the famous River Liffey they're on (Southside and Northside), North County Dublin, South County Dublin and West County Dublin. Read on for more…
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What Are Dublin's Most Famous Literary Pubs?
Dublin is a city that can proudly boast to being home to many of the literary greats over the centuries. It's a city steeped in history and culture, and this can be seen wherever you happen to wander. The buildings and monuments are a constant reminder of some of the great works of literature that have stemmed from this fair city. In Merrion Square there's a monument to Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), notable for plays such as The Importance of Being Ernest and An Ideal Husband, an if you wander past the Grand Canal you will see Patrick Kavanagh sitting on the banks. Learn about Dublin's literary past and have a pint or two along the way in some of the city's best known pubs! Read on for more…
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Grafton Street, Dublin - shopping, dining & entertainment!
Grafton Street is at the heart of Dublin city and merges the areas of St Stephens Green to the south and Trinity College to the north. It's a shopper's paradise and lays claim to being the busiest shopping street in Ireland. But Grafton Street offers so much more than retail therapy! Read on for more…
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Drumcondra, Dublin - sport, colleges & former leaders!
The leafy suburb of Drumcondra is located about 2km from Dublin's O'Connell Street, north of the city centre. Both the River Tolka and the Royal Canal flow through Drumcondra, there are 4 colleges located in the area, namely All Hallows College, Mater Dei Institute of Education, St. Patrick's College and Dublin City University (DCU), it's where you'll find Bertie Aherne, former Irish Taoiseach, and it's only a hop, skip and a jump from Croker (Croke Park), home of GAA sport. If you fancy stretching your legs you'll find that the area is well within walking distance of the city centre, if not, it's well served by public transport links. Read on for more…
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