Category: Things to Do

Bloomsday in Dublin 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Celebrating James Joyce

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James Joyce in 1915

Every year on the 16th of June, Dublin comes alive with readings, performances, walking tours, and celebrations dedicated to one of Ireland’s most influential writers. Known as Bloomsday, the occasion honours James Joyce and his landmark novel Ulysses, inviting visitors and locals alike to step into the world of literary Dublin. While Bloomsday remains one […]
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A Guide to Dublin’s Literary Landmarks: Your Dublin Literary Walking Tour from Oscar Wilde to Samuel Beckett

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Image of Ha’penney Bridge Dublin, Ireland.

Dublin is a city shaped by stories, and a Dublin literary walking tour offers an ideal opportunity to experience its rich cultural heritage. Along its Georgian squares, riverside paths and historic streets, generations of writers found inspiration that still echoes through the city today. From Oscar Wilde’s wit and James Joyce’s wandering characters, to Bram […]
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Hotels Near Croke Park Dublin: The Weeknd & Bon Jovi

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People walking across a campus on a hot summer's day.

Planning a trip to Croke Park in 2026? With global stars such as The Weeknd performing on 22nd and 23rd August, Bon Jovi hitting the stage on the 30th August, and the much loved GAA All Ireland finals, Dublin city will be buzzing. Hotels near Croke Park Dublin are always in high demand for these […]
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Springtime in Dublin: walking tours and seasonal strolls

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As we bid farewell to the almost incessant rain of January and February, we look forward to springtime in Dublin. As the city emerges from winter and snowdrops, and daffodils peak their heads through the ground, the grounds of Trinity College Dublin offer an oasis of light, colour and greenery in the heart of the […]
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Things to Do in Dublin for St. Patrick’s Festival

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For many visitors, attending the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Dublin is a bucket list experience. The St. Patrick’s Festival transforms Dublin into a city alive with music, colour and storytelling leading up to St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday 17th March 2026, with the parade on the day itself and celebrations throughout the month. Use […]
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Six Nations Rugby Dublin: Things to Do & Match Weekend Ideas

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A large stadium featuring a distinctive curved roof, showcasing modern architectural design.

Dublin comes alive during the Six Nations Rugby tournament. From packed pubs and buzzing streets to a surge of visiting rugby fans from across Europe and beyond, the city offers far more than match day excitement alone. Whether you’re travelling from elsewhere in Ireland or flying in from abroad, a Dublin Six Nations Rugby weekend […]
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Things to Do in Dublin in January: Your Guide to a Visit in Winter

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Ha'penney Bridge at sunset

After the last fireworks have rung in the New Year, January in Dublin can offer a calmer, more reflective side of the city. Away from the hustle of the January sales, the pace slows, and cultural experiences feel more wholesome. If you are embarking on Dry January in Dublin and seeking alcohol-free activities, heritage discovery, […]
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Trinity Summer Series 2026: The Lineup and Everything You Need to Know

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Trinity Summer Series stage

A highlight of Ireland’s annual gig calendar, Trinity Summer Series brings a mix of local heroes and global stars to the heart of Dublin city. Hosted in the historic grounds of Trinity College Dublin, the shows combine the energy of a summer festival with the convenience of a central city location. The 2026 edition has […]
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Famous Dublin Libraries: How the Long Room in Trinity Stacks Up

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Image of a woman standing in front of the Gaia display, admiring the surroundings in the Long Room

It’s no secret that Ireland loves its libraries and literature. The best-known libraries in Dublin are not just beautiful spaces, they’re living collections that help shape Ireland’s cultural identity. What Makes a Library Famous in the Land of Literature? Five hallmarks of a “famous library” in Dublin: The Must-See: The Long Room in the Old […]
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Christmas in Dublin: A Magical Holiday Experience Near Trinity College Dublin

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Brown Thomas department store on Grafton Street, Dublin lit up and decorated for Christmas

Experience a Memorable Christmas in Dublin, Steeped in History and Culture Christmas in Dublin is a season of understated magic. Bustling streets glimmer under elaborate holiday lights, historic streets are decorated with festive charm, and the city’s rich heritage comes alive. At the heart of it all, Trinity College Dublin stands as a beacon of […]
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Dublin Street Art Walking Tour

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Street art in Love Lane, Dublin

Dublin’s streets are alive with creativity, telling stories in bold colors and intricate designs. From hidden gems tucked away in quiet corners to massive murals that stop you in your tracks, the city is a canvas for some of Ireland’s most talented street artists. This self-guided, street art walking tour takes you through some of […]
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Robbie Williams in Dublin: Everything you need to know

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Robbie Williams in black on stage singing into a microphone

Heading to ‘Robbie Willams Live 2025’ in Croke Park, Dublin? This guide will help you make the most of your concert night, covering everything from where to stay, preparing for the event and how to get to Croke Park stadium. Get essential tips to ensure a comfortable, budget-friendly stay in Dublin, so you can fully […]
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