Lively, vibrant, and gritty… rich with history, literature, music, street life, and night life…
Prepare to meet some colorful characters like nowhere else in the world.
Let’s go!
Getting from the Airport to Downtown
Easy to remember number for double-decker airport bus to downtown: 747!
O’Connell Street
Post Office, Jim Larkin, Millennium Spire on O’Connell Street Burger KingSpireIreland gets bit less Catholic every dayBronze tribute to James Joyce, novelist & poet known for his work “Ulysses”
Double decker bus
Favorite Bars
Cassidy’sThe Long Hall ExteriorMy favorite stool and a Guinness at the Long HallThe Hairy LemonHard Cider at the Library. Sláinte Mhaith!
Temple Bar
Trad and modern at Murray’sOscar Wilde, James Joyce, William Butler Yeats (Fibber Magee’s)A handsome, friendly young lad, The International BarFootball fans, Fibber Magee’sconsciousconcert.ieCute doggieEmpty Kegs
Kilmainham Gaol
The 1916 Proclamation (worth taking a few minutes to read)Pay your respects the the 1916 Freedom Fighters at Kilmainham Gaol.
Dublin Street Scenes
Feed your head. Read.F. X. BuckleyA lovely moment, Saint Stephen’s GreenBuskers on Grafton StreetSinging for a worthy cause on Grafton StreetHa’penny BridgeLeo Burdock’s Fish & ChipsMolly MaloneOld photograph of Irish ironworkers in New York CityPaddy PowerLost CrayonsMucha street artThe WalkelelesWhy is Cannabis illegal?Ha’Penny Bridge and River Liffey at night