Guidebook for Rathmines
Arts & Culture
I-Museum ye-Kilmainham Gaol
Inchicore RoadSo much history and a beautiful building!
Covers off the essentials of Irish history in 30 minutes.
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I-Little Museum of Dublin
15 St Stephen's GreenCovers off the essentials of Irish history in 30 minutes.
Irish Museum of Modern Art, beautiful building and the displays are always changing.
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I-Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military RoadIrish Museum of Modern Art, beautiful building and the displays are always changing.
Parks & Nature
Europe's largest walled park - complete with a herd of deer and the ability to rent bikes.
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Phoenix Park
Europe's largest walled park - complete with a herd of deer and the ability to rent bikes.
Howth
Beautiful seaside spot!
A lovely cliff walk from Bray to Greystones, both have DART (train) stations which you can reach from the city. Go to the Happy Pear in Greystones for food afterwards.
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Bray
A lovely cliff walk from Bray to Greystones, both have DART (train) stations which you can reach from the city. Go to the Happy Pear in Greystones for food afterwards.
Beautiful park in the heart of the city, history to it too!
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St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenBeautiful park in the heart of the city, history to it too!
Botanic Gardens, stop 151 station
Beautiful!
Hiking, beautiful Wicklow Mountains. Easy to get to with organised bus tours for those without a car of their own.
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Glendalough
Hiking, beautiful Wicklow Mountains. Easy to get to with organised bus tours for those without a car of their own.
Shopping
Grafton St
Grafton StreetAll kinds of shops, malls and covered arcade markets.
Essentials
Spar
131 Leeson Street UpperAll basic food needs covered in this handy supermarket.
Food Scene
Lovely leafy courtyard behind the shop. Great coffees and brunch.
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The Cake Cafe
8 Pleasants PlLovely leafy courtyard behind the shop. Great coffees and brunch.
For a special occasion. Amazing locally sourced food, check the menu online, reasonably expensive but well worth it!
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Locks Windsor Terrace
1 Windsor TerraceFor a special occasion. Amazing locally sourced food, check the menu online, reasonably expensive but well worth it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Quirky bar with mismatched old armchairs and lit with many lamps. Always buzzing for a few pints, garden to the rear.
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Blackbird
82-84 Rathmines Rd LowerQuirky bar with mismatched old armchairs and lit with many lamps. Always buzzing for a few pints, garden to the rear.
Bar/Music venue shaped like the inside of a boat - certainly memorable.
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The Bowery
196 Rathmines Rd LowerBar/Music venue shaped like the inside of a boat - certainly memorable.
Classic Irish pub, you'll feel like you've stepped into the west. Great place for your first Guinness!
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J. O'Connell
29 Richmond St SClassic Irish pub, you'll feel like you've stepped into the west. Great place for your first Guinness!
One of our favourite pubs which covers all bases - world class jacket potatoes can be ordered alongside an array of beers or cocktails. Plus it's dog friendly!
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MVP
29 Clanbrassil Street UpperOne of our favourite pubs which covers all bases - world class jacket potatoes can be ordered alongside an array of beers or cocktails. Plus it's dog friendly!
A bar/club selling cocktails, based in one of the busiest stretches of drinking holes in Dublin.
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The Jar
31 Wexford StA bar/club selling cocktails, based in one of the busiest stretches of drinking holes in Dublin.
You want to see a massive selection of beers you've never heard of? This place is for you.
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Against the Grain
11 Wexford StYou want to see a massive selection of beers you've never heard of? This place is for you.
Cracking local music venue - check the website for a flavour of the night, it can be VERY varied!
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Whelan's
25 Wexford StCracking local music venue - check the website for a flavour of the night, it can be VERY varied!
Great beer garden out the back, complete with double decker bus and EatYard - a mix of international street food.
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The Bernard Shaw
Great beer garden out the back, complete with double decker bus and EatYard - a mix of international street food.
A great music venue for watching the sun set over Dublin. A real Irish pub.
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The Blue Light Pub
BarnaculliaA great music venue for watching the sun set over Dublin. A real Irish pub.
Sightseeing
Beautiful architecture, inner city university. Also home to the book of Kells.
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Trinity College Library
College GreenBeautiful architecture, inner city university. Also home to the book of Kells.
See famous Hill 16, walk atop of the stadium and if you're well timed see a GAA match. True Irish experience.
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Croke Park
Jones' RoadSee famous Hill 16, walk atop of the stadium and if you're well timed see a GAA match. True Irish experience.