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• Brickfield Park

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  Brickfield Park

  Brickfield Park

  Iveagh Ground, Drimnagh

  Brickfield Park in Drimnagh is a Dublin city park with an all-weather pitch, located between the Crumlin Road and Mourne Road. To the north of the well-known Iveagh Ground, the park extends to 11 hectares.

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• Ardgillan Castle and Victorian Gardens

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  Ardgillan Castle and Victorian Gardens

  Ardgillan Castle and Victorian Gardens

  Strifeland

  Ardgillan Castle and Demesne is a real hidden gem set in spectacular parklands and gardens. It overlooks the Irish Sea with a magnificent view of the Mourne Mountains and Lambay Island. Discover castle tours, garden tours, theatre events, afternoon tea, a café, a fairy trail, children's playground, and more!

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• Victorian People's Flower Gardens, Phoenix Park

  Cafés

  Victorian People's Flower Gardens, Phoenix Park

  Victorian People's Flower Gardens, Phoenix Park

  The Victorian People's Flower Gardens in Dublin's Phoenix Park are 22 acres in size. A prime example of Victorian horticulture, they were re-opened in 1864 after originally being established in 1840.

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• Neil Tapman Photography

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  Neil Tapman Photography

  Neil Tapman Photography

  O'Connell Bridge

  Want to explore Dublin and improve your photography skills along the way? Customised photography tours of Dublin are available at any time and will take you to iconic locations as well as hidden gems.

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• Sean Walsh Memorial Park

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  Sean Walsh Memorial Park

  Sean Walsh Memorial Park

  C/O South Dublin County Council, County Hall

  The Sean Walsh Memorial Park in Tallaght, County Dublin, is an oasis at the heart of a densely populated urban area, providing a landscaped parkland, ornamental formal gardens, a duck pond and a recreation area for visitors.

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• Malahide Castle and Gardens

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  Malahide Castle and Gardens

  Malahide Castle and Gardens

  Shannon Heritage

  Malahide Castle, set on 250 acres of parkland in the pretty seaside town of Malahide, was both a fortress and a private home for nearly 800 years and is an interesting mix of architectural styles. The Demense has much to offer visitors of all ages: an award-winning children's playground, a fairy trail, a butterfly house, old Abbey ruins, walking trails, Avoca handweavers & café, guided tours of the Castle interior and the Talbot Botanic Gardens with unusual specimens. It is a 10-minute walk from the Malahide DART station, or take Toots the Malahide Road Train.

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• The James Joyce Centre

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  The James Joyce Centre

  The James Joyce Centre

  35 North Great George's Street

  The James Joyce Centre is housed in an 18th-century Georgian townhouse in Dublin City. It aims to foster an appreciation of Joyce through exhibitions, education, outreach and activities. The Centre also organises the annual Bloomsday festivities on the 16th of June.

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• Donabate Beach

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  Donabate Beach

  Donabate Beach

  Donabate Beach which is also known as Balcarrick Beach is located in Donabate, North County Dublin. It is a long sandy beach approximately 2.5km long with an extensive sandy dune area.

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• Blackrock Park

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  Blackrock Park

  Blackrock Park

  Rock Road

  Blackrock Park is a pleasant green area overlooking Dublin Bay, in Blackrock, Co. Dublin, and boasts a well equipped children's playground, cycle path, sports area, picnic area, gardens and trees.

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• Marlay Park

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  Marlay Park

  Marlay Park

  Marlay Park

  Marlay House was built about 1794 and today the 300-acre historic demesne provides a wonderful park space for the public. Located in Rathfarnham, Dublin, 9km from Dublin city centre, the park caters for various sporting activities, markets and events.

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• Kings Inns

  Restaurants

  Kings Inns

  Kings Inns

  Henrietta Street

  The Honorable Society of Kings Inns, founded in 1541, is Ireland’s oldest legal institution and oldest School of Law. Kings Inns is also a prime example of Georgian architecture. Visitors are not generally allowed inside, but the grounds and statues outside are worth visiting. It does open to the public for free tours on Culture Night and occasional concerts or exhibitions. A large London Plane tree on the grounds appears to be ingesting an iron bench - it is known as the Hungry Tree, a favourite with photographers.

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• Airfield Estate

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  Airfield Estate

  Airfield Estate

  Overend Ave

  Airfield Estate is Dublin's only 38-acre working farm which is open to the public all year round. It is a perfect family day out. On the estate you will find many attractions including the Overend family home, kitchen, gardens, vintage cars, play areas and farm, where you can collect eggs and see animals being milked and fed.

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• Farmleigh House

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  Farmleigh House

  Farmleigh House

  Farmleigh

  Farmleigh House & Estate in Phoenix Park is well-worth a visit and is known for its Georgian-Victorian architecture, Gallery and beautiful Gardens. The former Guinness family estate is open to the public when not hosting visiting dignitaries and heads of state. Many cultural events and markets take place here.

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• Fairview Park

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  Fairview Park

  Fairview Park

  Fairview Park is situated in the heart of Fairview near Clontarf, just North of Dublin City. this 20 hectare park, refurbished in 2012, features playing fields, a children's playground, skate park, flowers, a band pavillion, a live willow zen garden and tree-lined walks.

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• Vertigo Outdoor

  Hiking & Walking

  Vertigo Outdoor

  Vertigo Outdoor

  Killiney Hill Car Park

  Vertigo Outdoor are a company specialising in adventure activities. They have instructors that are highly qualified in rock climbing, hill walking/ mountaineering and various water sports in Dublin City, County Dublin.

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• The Royal Canal Way

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  The Royal Canal Way

  The Royal Canal Way

  Inland Waterways Association of Ireland, Barrow Lane

  The Royal Canal, like the Grand Canal, links Dublin with the River Shannon. It was closed to navigation in 1961. Over the years the canal dried up; channel, banks and tow path were lost under a tangle of vegetation and low bridges were built over the once busy waterway.

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• Black Linn Loop

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  Black Linn Loop

  Black Linn Loop

  Howth Village

  Howth Head, a peninsula 15km northeast of Dublin City, has been immortalised in James Joyce’s Ulysses. Howth is a bustling village that offers visitors a myriad of attractions including Lambay Island, Ireland’s Eye, Howth Castle, The National Transport Museum, the Martello Tower and the Baily Lighthouse.

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• Sandycove Heritage Trail

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  Sandycove Heritage Trail

  Sandycove Heritage Trail

  Sandycove

  A delightful walk around one of the more picturesque and historic coastal villages in South County Dublin taking in Georgian villas as well as the James Joyce museum in the martello tower made famous in Ulysses.

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• Seapoint Beach

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  Seapoint Beach

  Seapoint Beach

  Seapoint Beach is a Blue Flag Beach of 2019 and is located just outside Dun Laoghaire in County Dublin. It is a very popular swimming destination with locals and has toilet and shower facilities.

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• Phoenix Park

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  Phoenix Park

  Phoenix Park

  The Phoenix Park is the largest enclosed city park in Europe, consisting of 1,752 acres. It is home to Áras an Uachtaráin (the "Irish White House", the residence of the President of Ireland), Dublin Zoo, fallow deer, Victorian gardens, Ashtown Castle, Farmleigh House and much more.

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