Dublin is the Capital City of the Republic of Ireland and home to over a million people (approximately a quarter of the entire population of the Republic of Ireland). Originally founded as a Viking Settlement on the River Liffey, Dublin is today a thriving centre of commerce, with a thriving cultural scene including a vibrant Music, Theatre, Art and Sports scene.

Dublin has quickly developed into one of Europe's leading city break destinations, with millions attracted to the city's cultural scene, exciting tourist activities and attractions. Check out the links below for information on Dublin's top attractions: 

The main attractions in Dublin include:

• Trinity College Dublin (Located in Dublin City Centre, just a short Bus journey away, Trinity College Dublin is home to the stunning Book of Kells, as well as being Ireland’s oldest, and a World leading, university.)

• Kilmainham Gaol (Step back in time and see how inmates of times past lived)

• The Guinness Storehouse (See how the World Famous Stout is manufactured, its history as well as a chance to enjoy a pint of the black Stuff at the centre’s Gravity Bar overlooking Dublin City.

• Dublin Writers Museum (A showcase of some of Ireland’s most renowned writers, including Samuel Beckett and Oscar Wilde)

• Dublinia Viking and Medieval Experience (Take a step back into Dublin’s past, and experience what the city was like in Medieval times)

Many more tourist attractions are also in close proximity including the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin Zoo and Phoenix Park.

For those interested in retail therapy there is great shopping opportunities to take advantage of in Dublin City Centre, with Grafton Street and O’Connell Street lined with top retail outlets.  Several Shopping Centres, such as Dundrum Shopping Centre and Blanchardstown  Shopping Centre are easily reached using public transport links.

If you’re a theatre buff then take in a show at the Abbey Theatre or the Grand Canal Theatre.

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