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Dublin Attractions: 5 Visitor Guides

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Dublin Attractions: 5 Visitor Guides

Plan Dublin's sights with 5 visitor guides covering location, how to get there, what to see and how long to allow.

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Dublin Attractions: 5 Visitor Guides

Explore Dublin through its historic buildings, collections and literary connections. These attraction guides distinguish what each place offers and explain the access arrangements relevant to a visit.

Dublin attraction guides

  • The Chester Beatty Library, Dublin. Resized and converted to WebP.

    Chester Beatty, Dublin: Visiting the Museum at Dublin Castle

    The Chester Beatty is a museum of manuscripts, rare books, miniature paintings and decorative arts inside the Dublin Castle grounds. It is closed to the public from 15 June to the end of December 2026 to facilitate the EU Presidency, so plan around the closure and confirm arrangements before any future visit.

  • Christ Church Cathedral and Synod Hall, Dublin. Resized and converted to WebP.

    Dublinia: A Visitor Guide to Viking and Medieval Dublin

    Dublinia is a museum in Dublin's historic heart that interprets the city's Viking and medieval past across three exhibition floors, with costumed Living History, a daily guided tour and a climb up St Michael's Tower. Here is what the ticket covers and how to plan the time.

  • Merrion Square, Dublin, Ireland. Resized and converted to WebP.

    Merrion Square, Dublin: Georgian Square and Park Guide

    Merrion Square is a Georgian square in central Dublin with a public park at its centre, home to the Oscar Wilde Memorial and a sculpture trail. This guide covers the square's history, its residents, the park's route from private ground to public space, seasonal opening hours, and the museums along its west side.

  • National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin. Resized and converted to WebP.

    National Gallery of Ireland: A Visitor's Guide to the Dublin Collection

    The National Gallery of Ireland holds a national art collection of more than 16,300 works, from a celebrated Caravaggio to the Irish modernists. This guide explains how the collection is arranged, how to use the gallery's own Irish art tour to find your way, and what to sort out before you arrive near Merrion Square.

  • Flower borders and a path in St Stephen’s Green, Dublin.. Resized and converted to WebP.

    St Stephen's Green, Dublin: A Victorian Park Visitor Guide

    St Stephen's Green is a Victorian public park in the middle of central Dublin, a short step from Grafton Street. Inside its rectangular boundary you can walk more than 3.5 km of paths past a lake, a waterfall and Pulham rockwork, bedding displays, sculpture and a children's playground.

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