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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Experience an enchanting evening of Irish folklore and storytelling while enjoying a traditional Irish candlelit dinner in Dublin's oldest pub, The Brazen Head.As you relax between courses of a delicious Irish meal, renowned storyteller johnny Daly takes you into a world of the imagination with wonderful insights and magical tales about Irish life in times past.

Attraction type: Dinner theatre
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 342 attractions in Dublin

The Irish House Party combines all the singing and dancing of a traditional Irish house party with a real learning experience where house guests learn about Irish music, dance and culture in a fun way. Our venue creates an intimate and personal atmosphere where house guests can meet and talk with the musicians and presenters in the private bar and maybe even perform something themselves! A reservation is required for our show and private group bookings can be arranged for any day and time convenient to your group.

Attraction type: Dinner theatre; Performance
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Over The Top Tours specialise in tours for people who like to mix variety and fun.  These unique tours are designed to give you the opportunity to see Ireland from unusual viewpoints.  The  tours go...

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 342 attractions in Dublin

This bleak old jail was notorious in the 19th century for its harsh treatment of prisoners.

Attraction type: Old jail; Speciality museum; Historic site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Wicklow & Glendalough day tour departs from Dublin everyday. Tour is Failte Ireland & Dublin Tourism approved. Wicklow day trip departs city everyday 0900am returns 1700 hrs. Spectacular countryside throughout, fully guided all our Mercedes Mini coaches are airconditioned. Visit spectacular glacial lakes, waterfalls,Sally Gap,Loch Tay (Guinness lake) There is always plenty of freetime to Explore on this Glendalough tour.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 342 attractions in Dublin

The Merry Ploughboy Pub hosts a nightly traditional Irish music and dancing show, featuring the pub's owners, the band themselves.  This pub is outside of Dublin's City Centre but accessible, easiest...

Attraction type: Bar/club; Concert
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 342 attractions in Dublin

This walking tour is led by a team of professional actors who follow in the footsteps of James Joyce, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde, Brendan Behan. You will hear renditions of prose, verse, drama and song from Dublin's literary hall of fame. The evening is packed with entertainment and also includes a quiz with prizes for the winners.

Attraction type: Tour; Performance
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 342 attractions in Dublin

The Day Tour of Wicklow departs from Dublin daily taking in breathtaking scenery of the Wicklow Mountains at Glencree, The Sally Gap, Lough Tay,Glendalough, The Meeting of The Waters and Avoca

Attraction type: Group tour/boat; Scenic drive
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 342 attractions in Dublin

A tour of pubs featuring live traditional music, starting with Temple Bar.

Attraction type: Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Architectural building; Religious site; Landmark/point of interest
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Situated in the heart of Ireland's capital city, the Chester Beatty Library is an art museum and library which houses the great collection of manuscripts, miniature paintings, prints, drawings, rare books and some decorative arts assembled by Sir Alfred Chester Beatty (1875-1968). The Library's exhibitions open a window on the artistic treasures of the great cultures and religions of the world. Its rich collection from countries across Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe offers visitors a visual feast. Chester Beatty Library was named Irish Museum of the year in 2000 and was awarded the title European Museum of the Year in 2002.

Attraction type: Library; Art gallery; Museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Ireland's best collection of modern and contemporary art, with a particularly strong collection of Francis Bacon's sketches and paintings.

Attraction type: Art gallery
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Stately neoclassical building housing a fine collection of European paintings from antiquity to the present.

Attraction type: Art gallery
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 342 attractions in Dublin
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #18 of 342 attractions in Dublin

Guinness' museum brings its foamy, yeasty, alcoholic joy to the world: a six dollar entrance fee includes a tour of the museum and a free beer. This six-story building contains the Guinness Brewery Hop Store, a museum and the Gravity Bar, located on the top floor.

Attraction type: Brewery; Factory tour; Speciality shop; Speciality museum
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #19 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 342 attractions in Dublin
Attraction type: Historic home; Architectural building
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