Guidebook for Dublin.7.
Drinks & Nightlife
Traditional Irish music sessions.
You might even see actor Brendan Gleeson playing the fiddle there!
[Do not be intimidated by how serious these amateur musicians sometimes appear.]
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Hughes Pub
19 Chancery StTraditional Irish music sessions.
You might even see actor Brendan Gleeson playing the fiddle there!
[Do not be intimidated by how serious these amateur musicians sometimes appear.]
Porterhouse Temple Bar
16-18 Parliament StFirst Class Pub.
I think they also serve food.
Some time since I was there but a really lovely spot.
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Walsh's
6 StoneybatterFirst Class Pub.
I think they also serve food.
Some time since I was there but a really lovely spot.
Great for Irish traditional music.
Can get very crowded so go early.
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The Cobblestone
77 King St NGreat for Irish traditional music.
Can get very crowded so go early.
Famous hotel, rather expensive, but the in place to be for that special occasion.
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The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
27 St Stephen's GreenFamous hotel, rather expensive, but the in place to be for that special occasion.
Food Scene
Dunne & Crescenzi
11 Seafort AveGood place to eat
It is about two minutes from the house.
Very basic fare geared for those working in the fruit market in the early hours
Brendan's Café
Mary's LaneIt is about two minutes from the house.
Very basic fare geared for those working in the fruit market in the early hours
L'Ecrivain Restaurant
109A Baggot Street LowerVery expensive but also very good.
Arts & Culture
Do not miss this place.
An extraordinary piece of historic architecture and the centre of British administration in Ireland for 800 years.
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Dublin Castle
Dame StreetDo not miss this place.
An extraordinary piece of historic architecture and the centre of British administration in Ireland for 800 years.
Another powerful piece of architecture that includes a military fashion museum.
Entry is free or used to be .
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Benburb Street
Benburb StreetAnother powerful piece of architecture that includes a military fashion museum.
Entry is free or used to be .
Beautiful building close to Irelands parliament .
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National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology
35A Kildare StBeautiful building close to Irelands parliament .
A fine gallery with most european masters represented including caravaggio, vermeer, titian
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National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square WestA fine gallery with most european masters represented including caravaggio, vermeer, titian
St. Mary's Abbey
4 Off Capel StreetVery ancient abbey.
Hard to find.
Bord Gais Energy Theatre
Generally they put on a good show.
Extraordinary ancient large prison.
Quite intimidating but well worth a visit.
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Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore RoadExtraordinary ancient large prison.
Quite intimidating but well worth a visit.
Worth seeing for the large Renaissence style classical building itself which is magnificent.
It contains a collection of modern art.
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Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military RoadWorth seeing for the large Renaissence style classical building itself which is magnificent.
It contains a collection of modern art.
This should not be missed.
It is beside Dublin Castle and contains extraordinary selections of ancient Chinese manuscripts.
Truly unique.
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Chester Beatty
This should not be missed.
It is beside Dublin Castle and contains extraordinary selections of ancient Chinese manuscripts.
Truly unique.
Another astounding classical building with a fine collection of mostly modern art.
Located about ten minutes walk from the house.
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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Parnell Square NorthAnother astounding classical building with a fine collection of mostly modern art.
Located about ten minutes walk from the house.
Located about ten minutes from the house this fine building was the once the private home of the Jameson Family.
They are the people who made the whiskey.
It is now a museum and restaurant and well worth a visit.
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Dublin Writers Museum
18 Parnell Square NLocated about ten minutes from the house this fine building was the once the private home of the Jameson Family.
They are the people who made the whiskey.
It is now a museum and restaurant and well worth a visit.
Do not miss visiting this place.
It is unique.
Very very ancient and creaky.
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Marsh's Library
Saint Patrick's CloseDo not miss visiting this place.
It is unique.
Very very ancient and creaky.
Entertainment & Activities
Guinness Storehouse
Well worth visiting
Parks & Nature
Very beautiful in the city centre beside the top shopping street called Grafton Street
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St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenVery beautiful in the city centre beside the top shopping street called Grafton Street
Within walking distance about 30 minutes from house.
Interesting spot .
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Dublin Zoo
Zoo RoadWithin walking distance about 30 minutes from house.
Interesting spot .
A gigantic natural park on the citys edge about 20 minutes walk.
The zoo is located in it and also many attractions and its own visitor centre.
Irelands president and the American ambassodor have residences in this parkland which also has its own deer herd.
The park is free access.
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Phoenix Park
A gigantic natural park on the citys edge about 20 minutes walk.
The zoo is located in it and also many attractions and its own visitor centre.
Irelands president and the American ambassodor have residences in this parkland which also has its own deer herd.
The park is free access.
Shopping
Brown Thomas
88 Grafton StreetTop quality shop. Expensive though.
A first class shop about 10 minutes from house.
Sells clothing and household articles and has its own restaurants.
An excellent well run establishment.
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Arnotts Department Store
12 Henry StA first class shop about 10 minutes from house.
Sells clothing and household articles and has its own restaurants.
An excellent well run establishment.