Reviews of museums, attraction, hotels, and restaurants
Dublin
Kilmainham Gaol Visitor Guide: Everything You Need to Know Is Kilmainham Gaol Worth Visiting? Absolutely. I'd even call it essential if you are interested in Irish history. I've been more than ten times and it's still bone chilling to stand in the Stonebreaker'
Dublin
Dublin was founded in 988. Has seen Viking invasions, British occupations, rebellions, famines, emigration, sports. And we have museums for all of them Here are my reviews of the best of these museums. I personally visited them and took all these photos. Accurate information by a Dublin local. I give
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Croke Park Skyline Visitor Guide Is Croke Park Skyline Worth Visiting? Confession time. I'm not a huge Gaelic Sports fan (you'll learn why). I was worried it would just be a sports tour but it's not. It's a Dublin tour on the
Dublin
Is St. Patrick's Cathedral Worth Visiting? I'm a tour guide who loves tours because they bring places alive. Churches are not exciting places, let's be realistic here, and it's the tour guides who make them worth visiting. But I just wasn'
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The T1 Lounge Dublin Airport Review Quick Verdict Basic but functional with no views. The staff are friendly, but a quick stop is enough. I fly through Terminal 1 at least once a month and only go to the lounge if I'm early for my flight to avoid
Dublin
What Is the EPIC Museum in Dublin? EPIC is Ireland's emigration museum. It tells the story of the 10 million Irish people who left Ireland over the centuries and how they shaped the world. The museum covers everything from why we had to leave Ireland, where we settled,
Dublin
This is the best tour that I've done in Dublin! You spend an hour on the water seeing beautiful Dublin Bay on the Goat Boat. You'll see seals, sea birds, and if you're lucky, dolphins and porpoises. The captain will give a running commentary.
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Newgrange Visitor Guide: Everything You Need to Know Is Newgrange Worth Visiting? Newgrange & Knowth are older than the pyramids and one of only three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Ireland, so it's definitely worth visiting. Standing in a 5,000 year old tomb built by our ancestors
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United Polaris Business Class Review: POP-EWR-DUB There was plenty of drama on my trip from Puerto Plata to Dublin, via Newark. Last minute upgrade, missed meals, bad information, two planes to Dublin, a miserable crew, a happy one and sneaky tricks to get a seat. This review has it all!
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Quick Verdict on 51st & Green 51st & Green is my favourite lounge in Dublin Airport although the competition isn't that high. It's open, airy, with good runway views, a decent breakfast, good bar and showers. The staff are always friendly. But it does get crowded
Dublin
What Is Dublinia? Dublinia is Dublin's medieval museum. It tells the story of how modern Dublin came to be. It covers Dublin's journey from Viking settlement to medieval city, with our good friends the English playing their usual role. This post has affiliate links where we
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Quick Verdict Hill of Tara is the ancient seat of Ireland's High Kings and one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. But without a guide (which is my fault), it felt like walking around a golf course with some random small hills. It's