The National Gallery of Ireland
Located in the centre of Dublin on Merrion Square, The National Gallery of Ireland is home to a wealth of artefacts - from Irish to European art works. Read on to find out why all artistic tastes are well catered for at Ireland's National Gallery along with details on how to get there and much more.
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The Hugh Lane Gallery
Situated in the heart of Dublin on Parnell Square (at the top of O'Connell Street) is The Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, more commonly known as The Hugh Lane Gallery. It can proudly boast to being home to the largest public collection of 20th Century Irish Art within the confines of Charlemont House. Check out our guide to the Gallery, how to get here and much more.
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Phoenix Park Visitor Centre
Dublin's Phoenix Park Visitor Centre is located within 1700 acres of one of the oldest and largest urban city parks in the world. The Phoenix Park is actually Europe's largest enclosed park and within its boundaries you'll find Dublin Zoo, Ashtown Castle, a police museum, various monuments and Áras an Uachtaráin, the official residence of the Irish president. Read on to find out why you should visit and check out our tips for a fun day out.
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Rathfarnham Castle
The 16th Century Rathfarnham Castle is one of the finest castles in County Dublin and a very popular tourist attraction for all ages. For more information on the castle itself and how to get here read on.
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The Old Jameson Distillery
Smithfield Village is the heart of Old Dublin and right here you'll find the Old Jameson Distillery. Irish whiskey dates back to the 6th Century when Irish monks learned of the distillation process on a trip to the Middle East. As a result the craft of Irish whiskey making or "Uisce Beatha" meaning "water of life" was born. A tour of the Jameson Distillery is well worthwhile, you can experience the malting, mashing, fermentation, distillation, maturation and bottling processes first hand, followed by some whiskey tasting. Read on for more…
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Dublin's General Post Office (GPO)
Holding a special place in Irish history the General Post Office, more commonly known as the GPO, is located right in the heart of Dublin and is one of the city's top attractions. Its Georgian exterior dominates O'Connell street, Dublin's main thoroughfare, and it was the focal point of the 1916 Easter Rising. Check out our guide to this well known landmark, with details on its history, how to get here and more.
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Leinster House
Leinster House is home to the National Parliament of Ireland and is located on Kildare Street in Dublin city centre. We trace the history of Leinster House, find out about its current residents, its links to the White House in Washington and details on the best times to visit.
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Kilmainham Gaol
Delve into Ireland's turbulent history with a visit to Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol. Check out our guide to one of the most poignant places you're likely to visit in Ireland - we'll give you some background information on the gaol's history, it's famous prisoners, how to get there and much more.
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Dublin Zoo
For a fun-filled family day in Dublin, why not pop out to Dublin Zoo at the Phoenix Park? Located north of the city centre, Dublin Zoo has been drawing visitors for decades - find out about the top attractions at the zoo, opening times, how to get there and much more!
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Canadian rockers Nickelback coming to Dublin!
Don't miss your chance to see Nickelback at the RDS on Saturday 13th September 2008. Since they hit the charts with 'How You Remind Me' back in 2001, the band have sold over 25 million albums worldwide! This hugely successful rock band are currently riding high in the charts with their hit 'Rockstar'.
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