Guidebook for Dublin

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Guidebook for Dublin

Food Scene

Michelin star restaurant in the heart of Dublin, just minutes from the apartment. Seasonal Irish ingredients given full French gastronomic treatment on a la carte and tasting menus.
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L'Ecrivain Restaurant
109A Baggot Street Lower
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Michelin star restaurant in the heart of Dublin, just minutes from the apartment. Seasonal Irish ingredients given full French gastronomic treatment on a la carte and tasting menus.
Brookwood is a steak & seafood restaurant on the buzzing Baggot Street. Highly rated!
Brookwood Dublin
141 Baggot Street Lower
Brookwood is a steak & seafood restaurant on the buzzing Baggot Street. Highly rated!
Highly rated Indian restaurant on Baggot St. Serving up fine, fresh Indian food.
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Kerala Kitchen
5 Baggot Street Upper
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Highly rated Indian restaurant on Baggot St. Serving up fine, fresh Indian food.
A selection of homemade salads, sandwiches and soups for take away.
Voila
14 Baggot Street Lower
A selection of homemade salads, sandwiches and soups for take away.
Small bistro with French menu, brick walls, Agatha Christie-era bar and a small heated terrace. Highly recommend the Croque Madame & French Onion Soup!
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Chez Max - Baggot St
133 Baggot Street Lower
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Small bistro with French menu, brick walls, Agatha Christie-era bar and a small heated terrace. Highly recommend the Croque Madame & French Onion Soup!
Former lucha libre's no nonsense destination for quick and healthy Mexican street-style food. Excellent grab-and-go lunch option!
Pablo Picante Californian Burrito Bar
131 Baggot Street Lower
Former lucha libre's no nonsense destination for quick and healthy Mexican street-style food. Excellent grab-and-go lunch option!

Drinks & Nightlife

Located in the famous Shelbourne Hotel. Elegant hotel space, with classic decor and art, for creative cocktails, light dishes and bar food. Excellent Gin & Tonic!
No. 27 Bar & Lounge
27 St Stephen's Green
Located in the famous Shelbourne Hotel. Elegant hotel space, with classic decor and art, for creative cocktails, light dishes and bar food. Excellent Gin & Tonic!
After nearly 10 years as a popular private members’ club on St. Stephen’s Green, Residence is delighted to announce that it has opened its doors to the public for the first time, offering regulars and soon-to-be regulars the opportunity to experience a host of exciting changes introduced under new ownership.
Residence
41 Saint Stephen's Green
After nearly 10 years as a popular private members’ club on St. Stephen’s Green, Residence is delighted to announce that it has opened its doors to the public for the first time, offering regulars and soon-to-be regulars the opportunity to experience a host of exciting changes introduced under new ownership.
Renowned traditional music pub with packed nightly live sessions
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O'Donoghues Bar
15 Merrion Row
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Renowned traditional music pub with packed nightly live sessions
This classic pub houses 2 fine old snugs (small rooms for women in days of old) and an Irish menu.
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Doheny and Nesbitt
5 Baggot Street Lower
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This classic pub houses 2 fine old snugs (small rooms for women in days of old) and an Irish menu.
Long-established, traditional pub with a dark wooden bar, picture-framed snug and popular beer yard.
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Toners Pub
139 Baggot Street Lower
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Long-established, traditional pub with a dark wooden bar, picture-framed snug and popular beer yard.
Temple Bar is a busy riverside neighbourhood, spread over cobbled pedestrian lanes. Crowded pubs host live folk music and DJ sets, and diners pack restaurants serving Asian, American and Irish cuisine. Quirky boutiques stock clothes and crafts by local designers
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Temple Bar
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Temple Bar is a busy riverside neighbourhood, spread over cobbled pedestrian lanes. Crowded pubs host live folk music and DJ sets, and diners pack restaurants serving Asian, American and Irish cuisine. Quirky boutiques stock clothes and crafts by local designers

Sightseeing

Dublin Castle off Dame Street, Dublin, Ireland, was until 1922 the seat of the United Kingdom government's administration in Ireland, and is now a major Irish government complex. Join one of our experienced guides for a fascinating tour that takes you from the excavation site of Viking and medieval Dublin to the Gothic Chapel Royal and finally to the splendour of the former viceregal State Apartments.
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Dublin Castle
Dame Street
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Dublin Castle off Dame Street, Dublin, Ireland, was until 1922 the seat of the United Kingdom government's administration in Ireland, and is now a major Irish government complex. Join one of our experienced guides for a fascinating tour that takes you from the excavation site of Viking and medieval Dublin to the Gothic Chapel Royal and finally to the splendour of the former viceregal State Apartments.
Step off Dublin’s busy streets and into a timeless place of prayer and praise to God. Visitors from all over Ireland and the world are welcome to experience Dublin’s very own medieval cathedral, to explore its history and to enjoy quiet moments of reflection in this beautiful place. We invite you to make space in your journey for the spiritual heart of Dublin.
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Christ Church Cathedral
Christchurch Place
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Step off Dublin’s busy streets and into a timeless place of prayer and praise to God. Visitors from all over Ireland and the world are welcome to experience Dublin’s very own medieval cathedral, to explore its history and to enjoy quiet moments of reflection in this beautiful place. We invite you to make space in your journey for the spiritual heart of Dublin.
Trinity College is widely considered to be the most prestigious university in Ireland, principally due to its extensive history since the sixteenth century, its unique relationship with both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, its highly competitive admissions procedure[12] as well as its reputation for elitism. The Library of Trinity College is a legal deposit library for Ireland and the United Kingdom, containing over 6.2 million printed volumes and significant quantities of manuscripts, including the Book of Kells.
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Trinity College Library
College Green
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Trinity College is widely considered to be the most prestigious university in Ireland, principally due to its extensive history since the sixteenth century, its unique relationship with both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, its highly competitive admissions procedure[12] as well as its reputation for elitism. The Library of Trinity College is a legal deposit library for Ireland and the United Kingdom, containing over 6.2 million printed volumes and significant quantities of manuscripts, including the Book of Kells.
The GPO in Dublin is the headquarters of An Post, the Irish Post Office, and Dublin's principal post office. Sited in the centre of O'Connell Street, the city's main thoroughfare, it is one of Ireland's most famous buildings, and was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital. It also played a pivotal role in Ireland's 1916 Rising.
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An Post General Post Office
O'Connell Street Lower
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The GPO in Dublin is the headquarters of An Post, the Irish Post Office, and Dublin's principal post office. Sited in the centre of O'Connell Street, the city's main thoroughfare, it is one of Ireland's most famous buildings, and was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital. It also played a pivotal role in Ireland's 1916 Rising.
The GPO in Dublin is the headquarters of An Post, the Irish Post Office, and Dublin's principal post office. Sited in the centre of O'Connell Street, the city's main thoroughfare, it is one of Ireland's most famous buildings, and was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital. It also played a pivotal role in Ireland's 1916 Rising.
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General Post Office
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The GPO in Dublin is the headquarters of An Post, the Irish Post Office, and Dublin's principal post office. Sited in the centre of O'Connell Street, the city's main thoroughfare, it is one of Ireland's most famous buildings, and was the last of the great Georgian public buildings erected in the capital. It also played a pivotal role in Ireland's 1916 Rising.

Arts & Culture

The Book of Kells Exhibition is a must-see on the itinerary of all visitors to Dublin. Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century.
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Old Library
College Green
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The Book of Kells Exhibition is a must-see on the itinerary of all visitors to Dublin. Located in the heart of Dublin City, a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century.
The visitor centre can boast some fine military artefacts and displays that are unique to the barracks adn the role it played in Irish History. Pride of place has to go to the personal memorabilia that belonged to General Michael Collins. It was from Cathal Brugha Barracks that Michael Collins departed on his ill-fated tour of the south of the country, where he was killed at Béal Na mBláth, County Cork. On display is his desk the flag that draped his coffin, his Colt 45 pistol and three pistols from his hit team, The Squad.
Cathal Brugha Barracks
The visitor centre can boast some fine military artefacts and displays that are unique to the barracks adn the role it played in Irish History. Pride of place has to go to the personal memorabilia that belonged to General Michael Collins. It was from Cathal Brugha Barracks that Michael Collins departed on his ill-fated tour of the south of the country, where he was killed at Béal Na mBláth, County Cork. On display is his desk the flag that draped his coffin, his Colt 45 pistol and three pistols from his hit team, The Squad.
The National Museum of Ireland has a strong emphasis on Irish art, culture, and natural history. It has three branches across Dublin
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National Museum of Ireland - Dekorative Arts & History
Benburb Street
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The National Museum of Ireland has a strong emphasis on Irish art, culture, and natural history. It has three branches across Dublin
This is the National Library of Ireland’s main public building where you will find the Main Reading Room, microfilm reading room facilities, and our Genealogy Service. The Library’s main exhibition area, seminar room and café are also located in the main building.
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National Library of Ireland
7-8 Kildare St
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This is the National Library of Ireland’s main public building where you will find the Main Reading Room, microfilm reading room facilities, and our Genealogy Service. The Library’s main exhibition area, seminar room and café are also located in the main building.
Housing a grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools.
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National Gallery of Ireland
Merrion Square West
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Housing a grand collection of European art spanning the 14th to the 20th-century covering all major schools.
The Gate Theatre, in Dublin, was founded in 1928 by Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir, initially using the Abbey Theatre's Peacock studio theatre space to stage important works by European and American dramatists.
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Gate Theatre
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The Gate Theatre, in Dublin, was founded in 1928 by Hilton Edwards and Micheál Mac Liammóir, initially using the Abbey Theatre's Peacock studio theatre space to stage important works by European and American dramatists.
The Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland, in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904.
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Abbey Theatre
26/27 Abbey Street Lower
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The Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland, in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, first opened its doors to the public on 27 December 1904.
A former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed in the prison by the British.
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Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Inchicore Road
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A former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. Many Irish revolutionaries, including the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising, were imprisoned and executed in the prison by the British.
The Gaiety Theatre is a theatre on South King Street in Dublin, Ireland, off Grafton Street and close to St. Stephen's Green. It specialises in operatic and musical productions, with occasional dramatic shows.
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Gaiety Teatret
King Street South
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The Gaiety Theatre is a theatre on South King Street in Dublin, Ireland, off Grafton Street and close to St. Stephen's Green. It specialises in operatic and musical productions, with occasional dramatic shows.
The National Concert Hall is a concert hall located on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin, Ireland, close to St. Stephen's Green, and is the principal national venue for classical music concerts in Ireland.
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National Concert Hall
Earlsfort Terrace
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The National Concert Hall is a concert hall located on Earlsfort Terrace in Dublin, Ireland, close to St. Stephen's Green, and is the principal national venue for classical music concerts in Ireland.
Discover gold, bog bodies, ceramics, glass, Viking artefacts as well many other archaeological objects found in Ireland and around the world.
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Nationalmuseum for Irland - Arkæologi
35A Kildare St
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Discover gold, bog bodies, ceramics, glass, Viking artefacts as well many other archaeological objects found in Ireland and around the world.
Ireland's Natural History Museum, sometimes called the Dead Zoo a branch of the National Museum of Ireland, is housed on Merrion Street in Dublin, Ireland.
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National Museum of Ireland
Merrion Street Upper
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Ireland's Natural History Museum, sometimes called the Dead Zoo a branch of the National Museum of Ireland, is housed on Merrion Street in Dublin, Ireland.

Parks & Nature

St Stephen's Green is a city centre public park in Dublin, Ireland. The current landscape of the park was designed by William Sheppard. Multiple playgrounds for kids.
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St. Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's Green
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St Stephen's Green is a city centre public park in Dublin, Ireland. The current landscape of the park was designed by William Sheppard. Multiple playgrounds for kids.
Merrion Square, the heart of Georgian Dublin, has an exciting cultural and events programme happening this year which is sure to position it as a “go-to” place. A peaceful park with a great playground. Frequent events and art sales are held in and around this park.
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Merrion Square
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Merrion Square, the heart of Georgian Dublin, has an exciting cultural and events programme happening this year which is sure to position it as a “go-to” place. A peaceful park with a great playground. Frequent events and art sales are held in and around this park.
Phoenix Park is an urban park in Dublin, Ireland, lying 2–4 km west of the city centre, north of the River Liffey.
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Phoenix Park
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Phoenix Park is an urban park in Dublin, Ireland, lying 2–4 km west of the city centre, north of the River Liffey.

Shopping

George's Street Arcade is a shopping centre on South Great George's Street in Dublin. It is a Victorian style red-bricked indoor market of stalls and stores. It opened in 1881 as the South City Markets.
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George's Street Arcade
George's Street Arcade
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George's Street Arcade is a shopping centre on South Great George's Street in Dublin. It is a Victorian style red-bricked indoor market of stalls and stores. It opened in 1881 as the South City Markets.
Ireland's most beautiful lifestyle store, home to an unparalleled range of designer brands.
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Brown Thomas
88 Grafton Street
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Ireland's most beautiful lifestyle store, home to an unparalleled range of designer brands.
Henry Street is located on Dublin's Northside and is one of the two principal shopping streets of Dublin, running from the Spire of Dublin and the General Post Office on O'Connell Street in the east to Liffey Street in the west.
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Henry Street
2-4 Henry St
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Henry Street is located on Dublin's Northside and is one of the two principal shopping streets of Dublin, running from the Spire of Dublin and the General Post Office on O'Connell Street in the east to Liffey Street in the west.
Stephen's Green Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping centre located at the top of Grafton Street in the Southside of Dublin City. It is named after St. Stephen's Green, a nearby park
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Stephen's Green Shopping Centre
Saint Stephen's Green
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Stephen's Green Shopping Centre is a large indoor shopping centre located at the top of Grafton Street in the Southside of Dublin City. It is named after St. Stephen's Green, a nearby park
Grafton Street is one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin city centre. The pedestrianisation of Grafton Street was first trialed in 1971 but prolonged delays meant that this wasn't made permanent and repaved until 1988.
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Grafton St
Grafton Street
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Grafton Street is one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin city centre. The pedestrianisation of Grafton Street was first trialed in 1971 but prolonged delays meant that this wasn't made permanent and repaved until 1988.

Essentials

Convenience store directly opposite the apartment open until 8/9pm most evening (check with store!)
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SPAR
19-20 Dame St
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Convenience store directly opposite the apartment open until 8/9pm most evening (check with store!)
Located a few minutes walk away. Laundry & dry cleaning
Pembroke Cleaners
1A Pembroke Street Lower
Located a few minutes walk away. Laundry & dry cleaning
Pharmacy located nearby open 'til 8pm most evenings.
Meagher's Pharmacy Baggot Street
10 Baggot Street Upper
Pharmacy located nearby open 'til 8pm most evenings.
Providing a full range of medical advice, treatment and investigations. open 7am-7pm weekdays.
Baggot Street Medical. GP and Doctor Dublin 4
10 Baggot Street Upper
Providing a full range of medical advice, treatment and investigations. open 7am-7pm weekdays.