The Kilmainham Gaol is a hauntingly tragic place to visit. A strong sense of sadness permeates the atmosphere of the place, afterall this is the site of the imprisonment and execution of nearly all…
If Elron and his crew hung out in Dublin, this is where they'd picnic... When I first came here it felt like I had stepped into some quiet part of an ancient civilization, reflecting its old glories…
Ah, Croker! This stadium is so closely connected to 'Irishness' you just have to see it. Up until a few years ago non-gaelic games such as Rugby weren't allowed to be played in here, since it was…
I stumbled upon the Famine Memorial one day as I was walking my boyfriend to work. It's location, amongst the shiny new business center, and out of the main tourist area of Dublin is a bit strange.…
10 reviews
Wellington and Ormond Quay, River Liffey
Dublin 2
The Ha'penny bridge, as it was originally known, didn't take long to become the Penny Ha'penny Bridge - talk about inflation! And this was long before the Celtic Tiger days - like 170 years before.…
There really should be a plaque at the bottom with his most enduring quote. Speaking to the crowd between songs: "Anyone out there have a bit of Irish in them?(crowd screams) Anyone like a bit more…
6 reviews
State Apartments Dame Street
Dublin 2
(01) 6777129
If you're expecting a kind of 'turrets and all' ancient ruin, you may be slightly disappointed with the exterior or Dublin Castle. But the palace-style building standing today is literally just…
I actually think the crypts here are the coolest thing to see in Dublin. But not everyone thinks touching an 800-year-old mummy is as cool as I do. I happen to love people who are good at what they…
I used to have great fun as a kid hanging out in the bandstand in Stephen's Green, air-trumpet flying and marching away to myself as if I was in a real brass band. It is still a favourite spot of…
I actually only found out about the Garden of Remembrance because of a student demonstration, which started at the corner here before moving down to the Dail on Kildare Street. The Garden is a…
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