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Dublin.info offers you a guide to Dublin restaurants, shopping and pubs as well as useful facts about Dublin’s main visitor attractions – All by experienced writers who live in Dublin and know the city inside out.
Dublin Facts. Welcome to Dublin, the capital of Ireland. Famous for its easy going charm and cultural heritage, Dublin is also the capital of The Craic (pronounce 'crack'), the art of life. Famous Dublin sons such as writers Oscar Wilde, James Joyce and Jonathan Swift had it, playwright Samuel Beckett had it, and so have more contemporary ...
Getting Around The Dublin Area. The DART local railway connects the city centre with all major areas that border on the coastline, from Malahide in the North over Blackrock and Bray to Greystones in County Wicklow. You can catch the DART in the city centre from Connolly, Tara Street or Pearse Street stations.
Sights located within Dublin's city centre include Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Dublinia, the Hugh Lane Gallery, the National Museum Of Ireland - Archaeology, the Science Gallery as well as the city's two most picturesque parks, St. Stephen's Green and Merrion Square, the main shopping mile Grafton Street and the cultural and nightlife hot ...
As the seat of English administration, Dublin was the setting for many key events during the Irish struggle for independence and you will find a number of historic buildings, such as the General Post Office on O'Connell Street, Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol, where history comes alive.
Sports In Dublin The most popular team sports in Dublin are soccer, rugby and Gaelic football, a cross between the first two. Hurling, an Irish sport similar to Lacrosse is also played a bit, but does by far not have the same number of followers.
Dublin Attractions. A thousand years of history come alive in Dublin, where old and new rub shoulders. Take a stroll through Dublin's famous Georgian Squares dating back to the 17th century and soak up the atmosphere. At night, Dublin comes alive in its many theatres, music venues and cinemas.
When you are visiting Dublin, do not miss the opportunity to see the latest Irish movie productions. Below you will find a brief overview of key Irish movies and a list of the main cinemas in Dublin's city centre. Modern Irish Cinema. Cinema in Ireland had a rocky start.
Ballsbridge Dublin. Ballsbridge is arguably Dublin's most exclusive address. Streets such as Shrewsbury Road and Ailesbury Road boast the highest real estate prices in Ireland with asking prices of up to €50 million for a single property.
County Dublin is much larger than the city of Dublin itself and stretches from the coastal town of Balbriggan in the North to Shankill in the South. Dublin is the third smallest County in Ireland and shares borders with Meath, Kildare and Wicklow.
