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EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
7,770
"If you love Ireland or have Irish roots or are interested in history or simply want to experience the use of cutting-edge technology in a museum setting --- this is a must-see in Dublin.""Beautiful displays touching on the history warts and all.If you're of Irish descent and would like to explore your roots, pay the very reasonable additional fee for the Genealogy Research Area; well worth it!"
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The Little Museum of Dublin
11,379
"After the tour, go up to the top floor to see Irish history through the eyes of the Irish Times, meet Alfie, Lord Mayor x10!, and listen to U2 songs as you view their donations to this loveliest of little museums...""This charming Georgian house, packed with beautifully displayed memorabilia of Dublin and its people and overlooking the historic St Stephen's Green, did, via our wonderful guide Mark, provide a delightful insight..."
Food & Drink
Teeling Whiskey Distillery
3,876
"As the only place is Dublin that still distills their whiskey it is a great experience to try different types of small batch whiskey and our tour guide Kristen was excellent very knowledgeable and friendly !""Today we went on a tour of the Teeling distillery in Dublin we had a great tour guide in Emily very knowledgeable on her whisky as we use in Scotland and whiskey as they use in Ireland met some lovely folk from th..."
Nature & Parks
National Botanic Gardens
2,911
"The glasshouses are the architectural highlights, particularly the 'curvilinear range' created by the Dublin ironmaster Turner, who also supplied the skeleton of the great Palm House at Kew. Glasnevin's palm house...""One can tka ethe Hop on Hop Off bus to the Glasnevin Cemetery and walk through the cemetery to the Botanic Gardens, which have many wonderful plants and trees."
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The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
1,619
"Our tour guide Alan was incredibly knowledgeable on Irish music history - the tour was insightful & fun! Being a big U2 fan, he added some interesting side stories beyond the usual, that really made this visit wor...""Loved the tour and Connor was very knowledgeable and obviously enjoys his subject :) Great collection and history, Especially enjoyed the Thin Lizzy and Phil Lynott collection."
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14 Henrietta Street
785
"From the minute we arrived all the staff and reception were beyond nice and our tour guide Gillian was also INCREDIBLE, so informative, passionate about the tour, great fun and really added the extra element.""A really fantastic insight into the lives of the Dubliners who lived in the tenement house, a wonderfully guided tour, Gillian was so interesting to listen to, I would highly recommend visiting this historical hou..."
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Chester Beatty
4,024
"Incredible treasures housed at the library - illuminated editions of religious texts, a lovely roof-top garden (great way to take a picture of the Dublin Castle garden), and other artifacts from East and West.""The exhibited items are an assortment of unique objects and rarities from various cultures and times (there are Buddha statues, Medieval illuminated manuscripts, Chinese dragon robes, Ancient papyri, hand-written..."
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Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
645
"There’s some lovely little stained glass pieces, including a couple of Harry Clarke’s, some great works by John Yeats, Willliam Orpen, George Russell and others, a really nice Impressionist collection with Monet,...""From Harry Clarke's stained glass, the abstract art of Sean Scully, the work of J B Yeats and son Jack to the workshop and paintings of Francis Bacon, Irish art was well represented."
Classes & Workshops
Experience Gaelic Games
400
"Georgina made the reservation process simple when we had to make a few changes, Cormac’s passion for the games was inspiring and infectious, and Sean and Kieran made for excellent coaches to lead us through the sp...""Staff were very welcoming and encouraging and delivered a fun 3-hour session with skills and drills and mini games in the traditional sports of hurling, Gaelic football and handball."
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National Print Museum
86
"It was a joy to learn about the different types of printing presses and view an actual copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.""(If you’re a print nerd like me: They have lots of wood and metal type and lots of printing equipment: Heidelberg windmill, Linotype, Monotype, Vandercook, and more!!)"
Water & Amusement Parks
Clara Lara Fun Park
203
"Brilliant facilities, fantastic play park, we bought the ten euro wristbands which where well worth the money for the water slide, go karts, mini golf etc. Didn’t have to queue very long for anything.""Our 5 year didn't meet height restrictions for most wrist band rides so we paid €2/ €3 once For boats and slide."
Concerts & Shows
Bewley's Lunchtime Theatre
106
"Conveniently located around half way down Grafton Street we thoroughly enjoyed this wonderful place for a re-fuel and quick breakfast.""A hidden little gem is the one hour afternoon play at Bewley’s Cafe Theatre Grafton Street London They give a first class performance from the writing to the directing to the acting."
