Dublin by train
Discover Dublin
Dublin harmoniously blends its literary legacy, iconic pubs, and vibrant arts. Trinity College houses the ancient Book of Kells, symbolizing Dublin’s intellectual heritage, while Christ Church Cathedral highlights the city’s medieval roots. Temple Bar is known for cobblestone streets and Irish music, while EPIC Museum reveals Ireland’s emigration story. Parks like St. Stephen’s Green and the River Liffey add scenic charm, creating a city filled with stories and song.
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Neighbourhoods in and around Dublin
Holidays by land and sea
Dublin train holidays
Island of Ireland
Killarney, Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Galway
A train tour of all Ireland, from east coast to west, and south to north. Highlights include the Inishmore and Killarney National Park.
Ancient East of Ireland
Kilkenny, Waterford, Cork, Dublin
Sail to Ireland to see the best castles, cathedrals and historic sites, with an option to visit Cobh, the last port of call of The Titanic.
Break to Dublin
Dublin
Travel to Dublin by train and ferry for a city break in Ireland packed with live music, literature and walks along the River Liffey.
Activities and neighbourhoods in Dublin
Boyne Valley tombs
Explore Newgrange and the Hill of Tara, part of the UNESCO-listed Brú na Bóinne tombs, just 50km from Dublin. This important prehistoric site can be visited on a guided tour with Newgrange Tours.
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
Kilmainham Gaol opened in 1796 and over the centuries criminal and political prisoners have been held here. It's accessed by guided tour only, plus there's a museum and regular exhibitions.
Phoenix Park
Said to be Europe’s largest urban park, Phoenix Park, is home to the Irish President's residence (tours available most Saturday's), walking trails, lots of deer, and Ashtown Castle.
Wicklow Mountains
A perfect day-trip, Wicklow Mountains National Park can be reached by private bus or on a tour. Glendalough (Gleann Da Loch) is the gateway, and its visitor centre is on an ancient monastery site.
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