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

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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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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Springtime in Dublin: walking tours and seasonal strolls

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

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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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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Historical Walking Tours of Dublin: Discover the City’s Hidden Stories

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Founded in 1592, Trinity College Dublin has witnessed more than four centuries of Ireland’s history. Its cobblestones have been walked by changemakers, writers, scientists and statespeople. Today, its stories and legacy live on in its wonderful teams,  architectural buildings, stunning city centre campus and historic traditions. The Trinity Trails walking tour is the official guided […]
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Best self-guided walking tour of Dublin

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Welcome to the ultimate self-guided walking tour of Dublin! This self-guided tour is a carefully curated exploration of Dublin’s best sights. The tour is split across two days, through a fully customisable route. We have also included a free walking tour map of Dublin to help guide you around the city. Day 1 (approx. 5km) […]
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Historical places in Dublin

Trinity's Front Square with grass, trees and the bell tower.

Welcome to our tour of Dublin’s historical landmarks, where Ireland’s rich history and vibrant heritage come alive. As we journey through some key periods in Irish history, we’ll highlight the best historic sites where you can explore artefacts or landmarks from each era and gain a deeper understanding of Dublin’s rich history. From renowned landmarks […]
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Exploring Trinity’s Architectural Gems: Insights on the Historic Museum Building

Author Genevieve Kilbride standing on the stairs of the Museum Building, wearing a navy cardigan and black jewelled t shirt

The Museum Building in Trinity College Dublin was built between 1853 and 1857 and remains a crucial part of the modern university campus today. Celebrated for its richly ornamented façade and enchanting interior space, it was designed by Sir Thomas Deane, Benjamin Woodward, and Thomas Newenham Deane (architects of the Oxford Museum of Natural History and the Kildare […]
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Guided Dublin Literary Walking Tour

Join me on a tour of seven literary treasures across Dublin. This literary walking tour begins at Trinity College Dublin, and takes you on an immersive loop of Dublin, bringing you back to where you started at the gates of Trinity in the heart of the city. We will follow in the footsteps of famous […]
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