Regions of Ireland
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· Trinity College & The Book of KellsA 9th century manuscript of the Gospels, the Book of Kells is housed in the oldest university in Ireland, located right in the heart of the city.· St Patrick’s CathedralFounded in 1191 on the spot where St Patrick had his first church, the cathedral has many associations with Irish life through the years.· Christchurch CathedralFounded by the Vikings in 1030, Christchurch is Dublin’s oldest building and one of its most recognised landmarks.· Dublin Writers’ MuseumExhibiting collections of the lives and works of Dublin’s most famous authors and literary history.· Guinness StorehouseDiscover the history and making of Guinness, finished off with a pint in the rooftop Gravity Bar.· National Museums at Kildare Street and Collins BarracksHousing the State Collections, explore Ireland’s diverse histories in the Museums of Decorative Arts, Natural History and Archaeology.· National Gallery of IrelandHome to an impressive collection of Irish and European masters, it features exhibitions on Jack B Yeats and Louis le Brocquy.· Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh LaneHousing Ireland’s collection of contemporary European and Irish art, the Gallery is also home to the excellent Francis Bacon Studio exhibition.· Gaelic Athletic Association & Croke Park Stadium TourCroke Park is at the heart of Irish life. Discover the history of Irish traditional sports and their role in life today.· St Stephen’s GreenUsed for grazing sheep in Dublin’s early days, the formal gardens in the park form a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.· Temple BarFull of atmosphere and cobbled streets, Temple Bar is Dublin’s Cultural Quarter and a hive of activity until late at night.· Old Jameson DistilleryFollow the whiskey distillery process in the heart of Old Dublin, followed by a whiskey tasting session in the bar!· Grafton Street and Powerscourt Townhouse for shoppingHome to Ireland’s leading retail meccas, Grafton Street is perfect for shopping. Powerscourt Townhouse showcases many of Ireland’s leading designers.· Dublin Literary Pub CrawlSee literary Dublin come alive before your eyes! Actors perform snippets from famous works while you sip your drink in the favourite watering holes of Ireland’s leading authors. Read On
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Dublin is the vibrant capital city of Ireland, with a rich cultural history. One of the literary capitals of the world, its streets are dotted with reminders of the lives and works of its literary greats, including no less than 4 Nobel. Also the home of Guinness, traditional music and real Irish ‘craic’, all found in Temple Bar, Dublin’s cultural quarter.
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