Tag: Dublin

  • November 13, 2018
    Irelands best known beer is without doubt is GUINNESS It’s a smooth black beer with a creamy off-white head. It…
  • September 28, 2018
    Dublin is clustered around the banks of the river Liffey, with the Wicklow Mountains to the South, and the hill…
  • September 9, 2018
    Founded in 1707, St Ann’s striking Romanesque façade was added by the architects Deane and Woodward in 1868. The best…
  • May 28, 2018
    Ten locks west along the Grand Canal from Dublin. Robertstown is a characteristic 19th century canal side village, with warehouses…
  • May 3, 2018
    The spine of Dublin’s most popular and stylish shopping district runs south from Trinity College to the glass-covered St Stephen’s…
  • September 2, 2017
    A little to the West of the city centre, ringed by a wall 11km (7 miles) long, is Europe’s largest…
  • August 16, 2017
    Completed in 1802 by James Gandon, this majestic building was virtually gutted 120 years later during the Irish Civil War…
  • August 1, 2017
    Despite its location close to the old walled city, this part of Dublin remained virtually undeveloped until the founding of…
  • June 5, 2017
    In amongst the produce stalls and family-run stores in the warren of streets to the west of O’Connell Street stands…
  • May 11, 2017
    Originally one of three ancient commons in the old city, St Stephen’s Green was enclosed in 1664. The 22 acre…