Things To Do
Dublin
Temple Bar is known for its vibrant nightlife, cobbled streets, and cultural events. Temple Bar is a must-visit for experiencing Dublin’s lively atmosphere.
National Museum of Ireland: With several branches focusing on Archaeology, Decorative Arts & History, Natural History, and Country Life, it offers a deep dive into Ireland’s heritage and natural wonders.
Phoenix Park: One of the largest enclosed public parks in any capital city in Europe, it’s perfect for a leisurely walk, bike ride, or even to see the wild deer that roam freely.
Howth Cliff Walk: For those willing to venture a little outside the city, the Howth Cliff Walk offers breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and landscapes.
St. Stephen’s Green: A tranquil park in the heart of Dublin, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic if the weather permits.
This walking trail starts at Sandymount Green in the heart of the village. It takes a loop northwards to the River Dodder and back to the Green. Then it loops out to the sea past the Martello Tower and back along Park Avenue. The trail is about 5.6km and should take under 90 minutes at a leisurely pace.
The app is an impressive augmented reality portal that transports you back in time, immersing you in historical scenes and shocking events from docklands past.
The Docklands area of Dublin also attracts the world’s most successful international tech companies, there you’ll find the EMEA Headquarters for social media giants Google, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Dublinia: An interactive museum focusing on Dublin’s Viking and mediaeval history, offering an engaging way to learn about the city’s past.
Kilmainham Gaol: A historic former prison turned museum, offering guided tours that delve into the political and penal history of Ireland.
Dublin Castle: Steeped in history, Dublin Castle offers guided tours showcasing the historic architecture and the roles it has played through centuries.
The National Print Museum: Explore the permanent exhibition with one of our interactive tours, and try your hand at a little printing!
The Irish Emigration Museum: Discover that what it means to be Irish expands far beyond the borders of Ireland through the stories of Irish emigrants who became scientists, politicians, poets, artists and even outlaws all over the world.
For a lighter, fun experience, the museum offers a whimsical journey into Irish folklore and mythology.
If you’re extending your stay in Dublin after the event, why not check out some of these events around the city: