Ireland Travel Tips – Dublin

To Visit :

• Kilmainhaim Gaol
• Guinness Storehouse
• Irish Whiskey Museum
• Gravediggers Ghost Tour
• Trinity College Tour with Long Library
• National Museums
• Gravediggers Pub – best pint of Guinness
• St. Michan’s Tour – don’t ask, just do it.
• Sunday night Bingo at The George
• Jameson
• Botanical Gardens
• Any day trip with Extreme Ireland

 

Short Hikes :

• Fairy Castle and Three Rock Hill
• Take the train to Howth for the cliff walks

To Eat and Drink:

• Avoid Temple Bar at night
• In Temple Bar –
  • Turk’s Head
  • Norseman
• The Church
• J.W. Sweetman’s outside Temple Bar
• Queen of Tarts – Cow Lane
• Peruke and Periwig’s
• J2 Grill and Sushi

To Stay:

• Ashling Hotel
• AirBnB – Wes and Eamonn – https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/959767

Misc:

• Luas and City Bus – get around the city. Passes available for 1-7 days
• Airlink Bus 747 from Dublin Airport to O’Connell Street.  An Adult single ticket is only €6, and it is a quick trip to City Center.

I’ll continue to add to this as I think of more, and I’m happy to add your suggestions or answer any questions!

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