Sightseeing
Apparently, it is the number 1 tourist attraction in Ireland.
950 locals recommend
Guinness Storehouse
Apparently, it is the number 1 tourist attraction in Ireland.
St Patrick's Cathedral
Saint Patrick's CloseBeautiful old church, nice park also.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christchurch PlaceOld cathedral. Historical.
Saint Audeon's Terrace
Saint Audeon's TerraceSt Audeon's Church has old Norman ruins, definitely worth visiting.
Tailors' Hall
8 Back LnA lovely old historical building. Lots of history.
St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenLovely park. Very central.
A great park to get away from it all. And you are guaranteed to see deer. Get on your bike and cycle around.
1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
A great park to get away from it all. And you are guaranteed to see deer. Get on your bike and cycle around.
St. Catherine's Church
Thomas StreetSee where Robert Emmet was executed.
Trinity College
Go see the Book of Kells and the old library room. Beautiful.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Cobblestone
77 King St NGreat for traditional Irish music.
The Brazen Head
20 Lower Bridge StNice pub, a bit touristy, but it's quite old.
Temple Bar
Lots of bars here. Quite touristy.
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
Bow StreetFind out about the history of Jameson Whiskey
The Shelbourne, Autograph Collection
27 St Stephen's GreenVisit the famous Horseshoe Bar
House Dublin
27 Leeson Street LowerReally trendy bar. Dress to impress. Free in.
The Long Hall
51 South Great George's StreetA real old man's pub.
Great for music/sing song - on Saturday nights. Craft beers available. They've changed the name of the pub to 'The Norseman'.
6 locals recommend
The Norseman
Essex Street EastGreat for music/sing song - on Saturday nights. Craft beers available. They've changed the name of the pub to 'The Norseman'.
Check out the snug and the beer garden, nice pub. It's not a late bar though, but plenty of places to go after nearby.
78 locals recommend
Toners Pub
139 Baggot Street LowerCheck out the snug and the beer garden, nice pub. It's not a late bar though, but plenty of places to go after nearby.
Try to get onto their rooftop terrace and sip some cocktails overlooking Dublin city.
104 locals recommend
The Marker Hotel Dublin
Grand Canal QuayTry to get onto their rooftop terrace and sip some cocktails overlooking Dublin city.
Food Scene
The Fumbally
Fumbally LaneThe best food in the area. Open Monday - Saturday, closed Sundays.
Pichet
14-15 Trinity StAmazing food.
Chez Max
1 Palace StA great little French restaurant right beside Dublin castle.
Great pizza, and great music - head in about 3am on a Saturday night and if the staff have the tunes up the loud, you could be in there dancing for a while
18 locals recommend
DiFontaine's Pizzeria
22 Parliament StGreat pizza, and great music - head in about 3am on a Saturday night and if the staff have the tunes up the loud, you could be in there dancing for a while
Essentials
Organic food, great coffee. They also host various types of markets on Sundays. Open Thursday - Sunday.
23 locals recommend
Newmarket
NewmarketOrganic food, great coffee. They also host various types of markets on Sundays. Open Thursday - Sunday.
Everything Else
The Convention Centre station
For business conventions.
Vicar Street
58-59 Thomas StGreat for gigs/concerts.
Digital Depot at The Digital Hub
Roe LaneLots of tech companies are based here.
Wicklow Mountains National Park
40 minutes drive from my house.
Dublin Airport
Main airport
Heuston station
Saint John's Road WestOne of the main train stations.
Connolly Station
1 Amiens StOne of the main train stations.
If you are here for the Dublin Web Summit in November, this house is a great location, 20 mins walk to the bus - 10 mins bus journey, and only 15 mins or so to the after parties.
88 locals recommend
RDS Main Arena
Merrion RoadIf you are here for the Dublin Web Summit in November, this house is a great location, 20 mins walk to the bus - 10 mins bus journey, and only 15 mins or so to the after parties.
Do the tour, it gives you background to the history of the castle and you will see parts of it that are much older too.
403 locals recommend
Dublin Castle
Dame StreetDo the tour, it gives you background to the history of the castle and you will see parts of it that are much older too.
A really old theatre - mostly used for music gigs, so check out their listings to see what's on.
73 locals recommend
Olympia Theatre
A really old theatre - mostly used for music gigs, so check out their listings to see what's on.
If the weather is good, this is a nice place to sit out and people watch.
118 locals recommend
Grand Canal Dock
If the weather is good, this is a nice place to sit out and people watch.
Dalkey
A nice village to visit, you might even spot Bono from U2 floating around.
Howth
Get the DART around Dublin Bay, stop off in Howth for some fish and chips.
Arts & Culture
National College of Art and Design
100 Thomas StThere's a nice cafe in the college.