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Aras an Uachtarain  

Áras an Uachtaráin, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8
Aras an Uachtarain                                                                                  The residence of the President of Ireland. Áras an Uachtaráin is open Saturdays only. Free admission tickets are issued at the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre on the day. Group and/or advance booking is not permitted. Opening times: Summer (Sat only) 10.15am-4pm Winter (Sat only) 10.30am-3.30pm Closed 24th-27th December Guided Tours Meeting Point: Phoenix Park Visitor ...

 

Ardgillan Castle  

Ardgillan Castle, Balbriggan, County Dublin
Ardgillan Castle                                                                Ardgillan is situated on the elevated coastline between Balbriggan and Skerries and is unique among Dublin’s Regional Parks for the magnificent views it enjoys. The park consists of 194 acres of rolling pastureland, mixed woodland and gardens, overlooking the bay of Drogheda. Ardgillan, meaning high-wooded area, is a sanctuary for many species of mammals and birds. The Castle, the residence at ...

 

Bank of Ireland-College Green  

College GreenDublin 2
Bank of Ireland-College GreenThe prestigious offices of Ireland's national bank began life as the first purpose-built parliament house in Europe.

 

Book of Kells  

Trinity College Library, Trinity College, College Street, County Dublin
Book of Kells                                                                                       The Book of Kells was written around the year 800 AD and is one of the most beautifully illuminated manuscripts in the world.

 

Carmelite Church Whitefriar Street  

56 Aungier Street,Dublin 2
Carmelite Church  Whitefriar Street                                                                 Whitefriar Street Church is one of the best known places of worship in the city.

 

Christ Church Cathedral  

Christchurch Place,Dublin 8
Christ Church Cathedral                                                                       The Dean and Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral welcome visitors to Dublin's oldest building - the mother church of the dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough in the Church of Ireland. The cathedral and grounds will be closed to the public on the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of September to facilitate filming of 'The Tudors'. The cathedral will re-open for Evensong on the 24th of September.

 

Custom House  

City centre Dublin 1
Custom HouseThe Custom House, designed by the renowned James Gandon, was completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin's finest heritage buildings. It has played a unique role in Dublin's social, economic and political history over the past 200 years. Initially the building was exclusively the headquarters of the Commissioners of Custom and Excise; however by the beginning of the twentieth century, the dominant ...

 

Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre  

Castle Steet, DalkeyCounty Dublin
Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre                                                                     Have a Merry Medieval Christmas at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre The Merry Medieval Christmas programme of Living History begins the last week of November and children (U12) are admitted free of charge. Did you know that the Lord of the Medieval Castle was the original Santa figure? Before Santa ever set foot in the North Pole with his Elves, the Lord of the Castle was ...

 

Drimnagh Castle  

Long Mile Road, DrimnaghDublin 12
Drimnagh Castle                                                                                     Drimnagh Castle was, until 1954, one of the oldest continually inhabited castles in Ireland and is an outstanding example of an old feudal stronghold.

 

Dublin Castle  

Dame Street,County Dublin
Dublin Castle                                                                                       Dublin Castle is the heart of historic Dublin. In fact the city gets its name from the Black Pool - 'Dubh Linn' which was on the site of the present Castle garden. The Castle stands on the ridge on a strategic site at the junction of the River Liffey and its tributary the Poddle, where the original fortification may have been an early Gaelic Ring Fort. Later a Viking Fortress stood on this ...

 

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