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Ireland isn't only about drinking Guinness and good whiskey - though a visit to the country may not be complete without those two cultural staples. The pub culture is enticing, but don't miss city sights and popular attractions. Here you can find other top destinations and things to do while visiting the green country!
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sight Molly Malone
in Dublin, Ireland
In Dublin's fair city, where girls are so pretty, I first set my eyes on sweet Molly Malone..." During the day she sold seafood and at night she sold her physical charms to punters. Legend has it that...
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museum / gallery Guinness Storehouse
in Dublin, Ireland
After a tour around the brewery, you can enjoy a beer and a tremendous panoramic view of the city. The Guinness company presents all of the stages in the brewing process. The highlight is the Gravity B...
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sight Saint Patrick's Cathedral
in Dublin, Ireland
1500 years of history to touch and admire behind thick Gothic walls. This cathedral was built in the 13th century in a Gothic style. The four-storey monument is impressive. Monuments of dignitaries and...
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sight Trinity College
in Dublin, Ireland
Historic courtyards in the heart of the city: a must for any visitor. This university, which was founded back in 1592, can be accessed for free. A charge is only levied for visiting two highlights: the...
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museum / gallery Kilmainham Gaol
in Dublin, Ireland
Everyday prison life and the fate of Irish patriots who had to spend their lives here. This 200-year-old prison consists of an old prison wing that was first used in 1796. Those who participate in the ...
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museum / gallery Trinity College Library
in Dublin, Ireland
An impressive reading room and the Book of Kells. Of all the library buildings at the university, the Old Library, built from 1712-1732, attracts the most visitors. The 70 m long room with a wooden vau...
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museum / gallery Chester Beatty Library
in Dublin, Ireland
The museum is a gift from the American mining millionaire Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. The highlights here include papyrus scripts, valuable copies of the Koran from Turkey, Iran and India, Buddhist and ...
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museum / gallery National Museum - Archaeology and History
in Dublin, Ireland
Gold and other treasures recount Ireland's Christian and pre-Christian past. If you wanted to fill an ark with objects that document the history of Ireland, you could confidently fill it up with the ex...
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sight Merrion Square
in Dublin, Ireland
Beautifully built architecture from Dublin in George's days around a park. Merrion Square has been one of the finest addresses in Dublin since the 1770s. This was once home to Daniel O'Connell, William...
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sight Christ Church Cathedral
in Dublin, Ireland
One of the oldest medieval churches in Dublin. Since it was restored in the 19th century, the 800-year-old Christ Church Cathedral has had an early-Gothic style throughout. Only parts of the transepts...
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