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Dublin attractions: The Chester Beatty Library If you've an hour or two to spare, why not check out the legacy that Alfred Chester Beatty left to the Irish people? Housed within the magnificent 18th century Dublin Castle, the Chester Beatty Library is definitely one for the "must see" list! Dublin attractions: James Joyce Museum After your visit to the James Joyce Centre, maybe there's still a bit more to learn about one of Ireland's most famous authors. Why not pay a visit to the seaside suburb of Sandycove and to the James Joyce Museum at the Martello Tower? Dublin attractions: Dublin City Hall If historic buildings are your thing then Dublin City Hall is a must. With stunning Georgian architecture and designed by Thomas Cooley it was originally the Royal Exchange, now it's the administrative headquarters of Dublin Corporation. It's right next to Dublin Castle on Dame Street (top of Parliament Street). Read on for more… Dublin attractions: James Joyce Cultural Centre Calling all literary buffs! Why not broaden your knowledge of one of Ireland’s most famous expatriates and influential writers (author of the masterpiece Ulysses) with a visit to the James Joyce Cultural Centre? Located at 35 North Great George’s Street, Dublin 1, in the heart of Georgian Dublin, the centre is dedicated to the life and works of James Joyce. Read on for more… Dublin attractions: Dublin Writers Museum Located at 18 Parnell Square, Dublin 1, Dublin Writers Museum was opened in November 1991. It celebrates the tradition of Irish writing down through the years and it came about as a result of an idea by journalist and author Maurice Gorham. Read on for more… Dublin attractions: Irish Museum of Modern Art The Irish Museum of Modern Art is a relatively new addition to the vast portfolio of places of interest in Dublin city. Located at the Royal Hospital on Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8, a visit to the museum is a must for enthusiasts of modern and contemporary art. Find out more about this attraction... Dublin attractions: Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre Take a step back in time and see what it would have been like to live in Ireland in Medieval times. Deilg Inis Living History Experience is proud to present a "Living History Experience" at Dalkey Castle. Read on for more information. Dublin attractions: The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland Located just 5km northwest of Dublin city centre in the suburb of Glasnevin, the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland are truly a horticultural treasure. It's definitely worth stealing yourself away for a couple of hours to this paradise away from all the hustle and bustle. Read on for more… Dublin attractions: Malahide Castle Set on 260 acres of estate parkland, Malahide Castle is no ordinary castle! It's rumoured that it's home to no less than 5 ghosts! If you fancy a day trip to this one time fortress you may even catch a glimpse of one of its residents. It was owned by the same family for nearly 800 years and is now one of Dublin's premier attractions. Read on for more… Dublin attractions: Christchurch Cathedral With towering spires, striking medieval architecture and a colourful history, Christ Church Cathedral is one of Dublin's top attractions. Located a short walk from the city centre shopping and just around the corner from Dublin Castle, this is one tourist spot that's definitely worth checking out - read our guide for more on the stunning Christ Church Cathedral. Dublin attractions: Dublin Zoo For a fun-filled family day in Dublin, why not pop out to Dublin Zoo at the Phoenix Park? Located north of the city centre, Dublin Zoo has been drawing visitors for decades - find out about the top attractions at the zoo, opening times, how to get there and much more! Dublin attractions: Kilmainham Gaol Delve into Ireland's turbulent history with a visit to Dublin's Kilmainham Gaol. Check out our guide to one of the most poignant places you're likely to visit in Ireland - we'll give you some background information on the gaol's history, it's famous prisoners, how to get there and much more. Trad on the Prom Billed as a "unique Irish experience", this year's Trad on the Prom kicked off on Tuesday May 6th at the Salthill Hotel and runs until September. Sightseeing in Cork city Ireland - Cork City Gaol When in Cork city, Ireland, make sure you stop off at the Cork City Gaol – a 19th century prison, which depicts what life in jail was like for women prisoners in Cork from pre famine times to the civil war times. Taste of Cork Festival 2008 A gastronomic paradise showcasing the city’s best restaurants! If this sounds like your kind of festival, then get yourself to Cork city, Ireland from the 27th June to the 29th June, 2008. Live at the Marquee Cork Music Festival, Ireland 2008 Only in its 4th year – "Live at the Marquee" is definitely holding its own with some of the more established festivals on the International Festival calendar in Ireland. This year it runs from the 18th June to the 7th July and will be hosted in the Cork Docklands in Cork city, Ireland.

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