Guidebook for Ballyfermot
Sightseeing
Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol held some of the most famous political and military leaders in Irish history such as Robert Emmet, Charles Stewart Parnell, the 1916 Rising leaders and Eamon de Valera.
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I-Museum ye-Kilmainham Gaol
Inchicore RoadDublin's Kilmainham Gaol held some of the most famous political and military leaders in Irish history such as Robert Emmet, Charles Stewart Parnell, the 1916 Rising leaders and Eamon de Valera.
Elegant, Lutyens-designed gardens dedicated to the 49,400 Irish soldiers who died during WWI. Perfect for a Sunday morning stroll or run along the riverfront watching the rowing clubs train.
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Iziko lezitholelo zomthetho wase-Ireland
Island BridgeElegant, Lutyens-designed gardens dedicated to the 49,400 Irish soldiers who died during WWI. Perfect for a Sunday morning stroll or run along the riverfront watching the rowing clubs train.
So much to do here! Hire bikes at the front gate, Dublin Zoo, Tea rooms, Farmleigh house and gardens, , Ashtown Demesne visitor centre cafe, playgrounds, deer watching, great run/walk/ cycle routes.
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Phoenix Park
So much to do here! Hire bikes at the front gate, Dublin Zoo, Tea rooms, Farmleigh house and gardens, , Ashtown Demesne visitor centre cafe, playgrounds, deer watching, great run/walk/ cycle routes.
City centre public park adjacent to Grafton St shopping area and the Little Museum of Dublin.
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St Stephens Green
Saint Stephen's GreenCity centre public park adjacent to Grafton St shopping area and the Little Museum of Dublin.
Catch the dart, walk the East pier, visit the new library with amazing views, enjoy the food market at People's Park on a Sunday and an infamous Teddy's 99 ice cream cone if the sun shines.
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Dún Laoghaire
Catch the dart, walk the East pier, visit the new library with amazing views, enjoy the food market at People's Park on a Sunday and an infamous Teddy's 99 ice cream cone if the sun shines.
Little sandy beach (watch the tide times!) perfect for small kids. Check out the infamous Forty Foot bathing point behind the beach -don't forget your swim suit if you're feeling brave!
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Sandycove
Little sandy beach (watch the tide times!) perfect for small kids. Check out the infamous Forty Foot bathing point behind the beach -don't forget your swim suit if you're feeling brave!
Catch the dart there, try the Happy Pear vegetarian cafe and take the cliff walk path back to Bray for some stunning scenery and a nice walk.
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Greystones
Catch the dart there, try the Happy Pear vegetarian cafe and take the cliff walk path back to Bray for some stunning scenery and a nice walk.
Catch the DART there, enjoy some seafood, walk to the top of Howth Head and continue on to hike the stunning coastal path past the Baily Lighthouse around to Sutton.
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Howth
Catch the DART there, enjoy some seafood, walk to the top of Howth Head and continue on to hike the stunning coastal path past the Baily Lighthouse around to Sutton.
Ancient Monastic Site in the Wicklow mountains with walking trails for all abilities. Try the Spinc and Glenealo Valley (White Route) hillwalk for amazing views - water/snacks/good boots recommended.
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Glendalough
Ancient Monastic Site in the Wicklow mountains with walking trails for all abilities. Try the Spinc and Glenealo Valley (White Route) hillwalk for amazing views - water/snacks/good boots recommended.
Book your tickets online to get a 10% discount and skip the queues.
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I-Guinness Storehouse
Book your tickets online to get a 10% discount and skip the queues.
National Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts and History. Free entry.
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Benburb Street
Benburb StreetNational Museum of Ireland, Decorative Arts and History. Free entry.
Fantastic little museum. Buy a family ticket online for best deal.
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I-Little Museum of Dublin
15 St Stephen's GreenFantastic little museum. Buy a family ticket online for best deal.
Dublin's famous Christ Church Cathedral
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Christchurch PlaceDublin's famous Christ Church Cathedral
Castle, playground, cafe, Avoca shop, gardens.
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Auburn House station
Castle, playground, cafe, Avoca shop, gardens.
Velvet Strand beach at Portmarnock. Long beach with sand dunes great for a walk or a bucket and spades day with the kids.
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Portmarnock
Velvet Strand beach at Portmarnock. Long beach with sand dunes great for a walk or a bucket and spades day with the kids.
City Kayaking
Custom House QuaySightseeing tour down the river Liffey on a Kayak.
Food Scene
Perfect for coffee and some light lunch if you're in the jail area.
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LimeTree Cafe
Perfect for coffee and some light lunch if you're in the jail area.
O'liva
9 Grattan CresCosy little Italian - takeaway pizza available too!
Gourmet food store with deli and winebar downstairs.
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Fallon & Byrne, Food Hall
11-17 Exchequer StGourmet food store with deli and winebar downstairs.
Victorian pub with good food. Also FXB steak and seafood restaurant upstairs.
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Ryan's of Parkgate Street
28 Parkgate StVictorian pub with good food. Also FXB steak and seafood restaurant upstairs.
Farm
3 Dawson StFamily friendly Irish restuarant
Everything Else
Markiewicz Park
Park just around the corner with a playground.
Light House Cinema
Market Street SouthMy favourite cinema!
Sarsfield Service Station
Sarsfield RoadATM, fuel and small shop open late.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cosy pub for a nice quiet pint of Guinness in Chapelizod village near the Phoenix Park
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The Villager
Cosy pub for a nice quiet pint of Guinness in Chapelizod village near the Phoenix Park
The Stags Head
1 Dame CtFamous Victorian pub
Oldest pub in Dublin. This is the place to come for a Traditional Irish music and singing session.
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The Brazen Head
20 Lower Bridge StOldest pub in Dublin. This is the place to come for a Traditional Irish music and singing session.
Just outside the Phoenix park through a ‘hole in the wall’ – longest pub in Dublin with bar, restaurant and wine shop.
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The Hole in the Wall
345-347 Blackhorse AveJust outside the Phoenix park through a ‘hole in the wall’ – longest pub in Dublin with bar, restaurant and wine shop.
Arts & Culture
Royal Oak
Art house cinema - my favourite cinema!
Beautiful building and gardens. There's a cafe downstairs. Free admission!
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Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Military RoadBeautiful building and gardens. There's a cafe downstairs. Free admission!
National Gallery of Ireland and cafe.
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Merrion Square WestNational Gallery of Ireland and cafe.
Saturday, July 25, 2015 - 10:00 to 18:00. Free.
Dublin Maker - The Festival of Curiosity 2015.
Location Physics Lawn Trinity College, Dublin.
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Pearse StreetSaturday, July 25, 2015 - 10:00 to 18:00. Free.
Dublin Maker - The Festival of Curiosity 2015.
Location Physics Lawn Trinity College, Dublin.
Dublinia
Viking Experience
Cultural Centre for Children (Temple Bar). Check out website for events.
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The Ark, Dublin
11A Eustace StCultural Centre for Children (Temple Bar). Check out website for events.
Shopping
Powerscourt Townhouse Centre is housed in a stunning Georgian building on the ever bustling South William Street, Dublin. 40 shops & restaurants off Grafton St.
William Street South
William Street SouthPowerscourt Townhouse Centre is housed in a stunning Georgian building on the ever bustling South William Street, Dublin. 40 shops & restaurants off Grafton St.
Try the Dingle sea salt or caramelised brown bread flavours - mmmmm!
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Murphys Ice Cream
27 Wicklow StTry the Dingle sea salt or caramelised brown bread flavours - mmmmm!
Mini department/design store with great cafe.
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Avoca Suffolk Street
11-13 Suffolk StMini department/design store with great cafe.
The Natural Bakery
631 S Circular RdLovely bread and cakes.
Entertainment & Activities
National Museum of Ireland
Merrion Street UpperThe Dead Zoo. Free admission.
•Imaginosity (indoor) Dublin Children’s Museum is a creative, educational and interactive space for children up to the age of 9 years. €8 per adult/child. 2 hour timed sessions, book ahead.
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Imaginosity, Dublin Children's Museum
•Imaginosity (indoor) Dublin Children’s Museum is a creative, educational and interactive space for children up to the age of 9 years. €8 per adult/child. 2 hour timed sessions, book ahead.
Outdoor Adventureland, Westmanstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin. 12 noon to 6pm. Child: €10.50 Adult: €4 (waterslides extra)
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Fort Lucan
Outdoor Adventureland, Westmanstown, Lucan, Co. Dublin. 12 noon to 6pm. Child: €10.50 Adult: €4 (waterslides extra)