Dublin
As you would expect from a city that numbers among its famous sons such literary giants as James Joyce, WB Yeats and George Bernard Shaw, Dublin is so full of inspirational atmosphere you can almost taste it.
Rich in culture and tradition, it offers historical interest, the architectural beauty of its many Georgian buildings and a great nightlife!
A cosmopolitan city easily explored on foot, visitors will enjoy its friendly, easy-going lifestyle. And when you have tired of wandering through the streets why not pop into Bewleys, Dublin's famous coffee shop, or into one of the many traditional Irish pubs for a drop of the dark stuff?
Whenever you visit Dublin, you'll find it bawdy and boisterous, gentle and charming - a warm, welcoming broth of a city
Must See
As you would expect from a city that numbers among its famous sons such literary giants as James Joyce, WB Yeats and George Bernard Shaw, Dublin is so full of inspirational atmosphere you can almost taste it. Visit the Dublin Writers Museum or Trinity College, Ireland¿s oldest university, which houses the Book of Kells. Other attractions not to miss include Dublin Castle, Christchurch Cathedral and the Guinness Brewery. Outside the city visit Malahide Castle, home of the National Portrait Collection or Kilmainham Gaol, a restored prison where leaders of Ireland's rebellions were detained.
Must Do
Much of the charm of Dublin comes from wandering around the city, so enjoy a stroll around Georgian Dublin, through leafy St. Stephen's Green or through Merrion Square park with its sculptures, before heading to the fashionable shopping area around Grafton Street and on to Temple Bar, with its street performers and quirky shops as well as a huge variety of bars and eateries. Lively at any time of the day or night!
To Relax
When you have tired of wandering through the streets why not pop into Bewleys, Dublin's famous coffee shop, or into one of the many traditional Irish pubs for a drop of the dark stuff? For entertainment choose between the culture of Dublin's theatre-land or traditional music pubs like Oliver St John Gogarty's and the Norseman Pub.