Howth – Day Trip – Co. Dublin See More »
To get to Howth from Dublin city centre, hop on the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) train from Connolly Station or Tara Street. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes, with stunning coastal views along the way. Once you arrive in Howth, prepare for a day full of adventure, breathtaking sights, and, of course, delicious food.
National botanic gardens See More »
The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland are an oasis of calm and beauty, and entry is free. A premier scientific institution, the gardens contain important collections of plant species and cultivars from all over the world. The National Botanic Gardens in Dublin are located in Glasnevin, just three kilometres from Dublin City Centre, and are famous for the exquisitely restored historic glasshouses. The National Botanic Gardens in Wicklow are located in Kilmacurragh, where the milder climate, higher rainfall, and deeper, acidic soils of this historic Wicklow garden, provide a counterpoint to the collections at Glasnevin. The two gardens have been closely associated since 1854.
Top 5 Free things to do in Dublin See More »
We all love free stuff! so why not see the city on a budget! Below we list 5 Free places or things you can do in Dublin city whilst on a short trip. A Top tip is that most museuems in Dublin are free to visit with a donation only appreciated. They are also closed on Monday’s so bare that in mind. Enough said let’s dive right in!
National Archaeology Museum See More »
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
The National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology is a cornerstone of Dublin’s cultural landscape, offering a deep dive into Ireland’s rich history and heritage. Located at Kildare Street, Dublin 2, this spectacular museum is housed in an ornate building that boasts intricate decor, stunning doors, and beautifully crafted floors. Originally opened in 1890, the museum has served various functions over the years, but its primary role has always been to showcase Ireland’s archaeological treasures.
Trinity College Dublin See More »
Trinity College Dublin is the oldest university in Ireland, founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I. Located in the heart of Dublin, the university has a rich history and has produced many notable alumni, including Oscar Wilde, Jonathan Swift, and Samuel Beckett.
