Dollymount Strand is a beautiful coastal suburb of Dublin located on the north coast of Dublin Bay. Dollymount Strand has been enjoyed and loved by generations of Dubliners, it is easy to see why this is so when you visit this striking beach and see for yourself. For further details on Dollymount Strand please read on… Just two weeks ago on 3rd June 2009 Dollymount Strand received the Blue Flag Status for 2009. Mr John Gormley, T.D and Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, presented the 2009 Blue …
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Just 24 hours in Dublin
As there is so much to see and do in Dublin you could spend days exploring this wonderful city and county, however if you are limited to just 24 hours in Dublin you will need to carefully plan your itinerary and get as much as possible in. The following article looks at some great ways to utilize your time and get the best out of Dublin in a day. Travelling from Dublin Airport: Check out our article Bus and Coach Services from Dublin Airport for some great public transport suggestions …
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Why You Should Visit Dublin
There are many reasons why one should visit the capital city of Dublin. Unfortunately, there are too many reasons to list all of them but the following article takes a look at just five reasons why we think you should make Dublin your next holiday destination. 1. Dublin Tourist Attractions: Dublin is indeed an exciting and vibrant city, enriched with culture, history and heritage, and there is much to see and do here; this point alone should be enough to convince you! Dublin has an abundance of wonderful tourist …
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When Is The Best Time To Visit Dublin?
Thinking of holidaying in Ireland’s capital city Dublin but not sure when to go? With so many great value breaks available due to the current economic climate it is easy to grab a great bargain but just when should you visit this great city? The following article takes a closer look and may just help you decide on those dates! Dublin’s Weather If you are planning your holiday around Ireland’s weather then think again! The weather in Ireland is unfortunately very unpredictable and there are no guarantees with some days …
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Should Killarney’s Horses Wear Nappies?
This is the million-dollar question down south in the picturesque tourist town of Killarney in County Kerry, where jarveys and tourist officials are at loggerheads over the use of ‘horse nappies’ to keep the town and parks clean. For years a horse and trap ride has been synonymous with a visit to beautiful Killarney. A jaunting car trot through the wonderful national park is an unforgettable experience and the jarveys are an attraction in themselves with their story telling and knowledge of the town. (Read our article on Jaunting Car …
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Dublin On A Budget
With the current economic climate we are all looking for ways to save money, this does not mean however that you cannot take that well-deserved holiday! The following article takes a look at Dublin city and offers some great tips and advise on how to holiday in this great European city on a budget. FLYING TO DUBLIN Dublin Airport is conveniently located approximately 10km north of Dublin City Centre. Dublin Airport is Ireland’s busiest airport with over 33 airlines catering for both direct and transfer flights making this wonderful …
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Cork’s Top Music Festivals – Live at The Marquee
Whatever you taste in music you are assured The Marquee in Cork will satisfy all your music needs. With a massive line up for Summer 2009 now is the time to book your place at one of the major concerts of the year. The following article looks at a selection of gigs kicking off this summer Live at the Marquee. The Prodigy – 18th June 2009 The face of rave ‘The Prodigy’, will play live at the Marquee this June on Thursday 18th at 8pm sharp. The Prodigy are …
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Things You Can Only Do In Dublin
There really is so much to see and do when you visit Dublin. Believe it or not there are a lot of things that you can do no where else! The following article takes a look at just a selection of these. Drink a pint of Guinness! Yes we all know Guinness is a popular drink that is available and consumed in most countries today, but what better place to sample some of the black stuff than in its own hometown! Better again why not visit The Guinness …
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Free Outdoor Events In Dublin For Summer 2009
Visiting Dublin this summer? Then check out our selection of some free, yes FREE Outdoor Events taking place in Dublin city and be part of the fun and celebration this summer in Dublin’s fair city. Come along and let Dublin entertain you this summer. AIB Street Performance World Championships Dublin – 18th to 21st June 2009. Will you be in Dublin this June? A visit to the AIB Street Performance World Championships is a must. Taking place in Dublin’s Merrion Square from 18th June to 21st June for the …
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Hidden Gems Of Dublin You Need To Know About
A visit to Ireland’s capital fair city of Dublin is a must. Dublin has an abundance of wonderful hidden gems only waiting to be discovered. Come and unearth the many hidden gems of this wonderful, vibrant and exciting city called Dublin and see for yourself. The following article lists just a selection of some of Dublin’s many hidden gems. For further details please read on… Poolbeg Lighthouse Standing tall on Dublin’s Great South Wall at Dublin Port you will find Poolbeg Lighthouse. The Great South Wall, also known as South …
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