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- Dublin
- Capital
- Euro (EUR)
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- 3,840,838
- Population
- IE
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Dublin Slideshow
Forums from Dublin, Ireland
IKEA insanity
Posted by kathryn77
The first branch of opened today, here in Dublin. Reports on the radio included interviews with people who had camped out all night to be one of the first customers through the doors. I'm not sure why - it's not like it's going to be ...
Republic of Ireland
Posted by pjkelly52
Loved your post, giving ideas for the travelers heading to Ireland. I was there from June 13th to 29th this year and had a great time. Some of my favorite places are as follows (I will say though that I love the wild beauty of these areas): Wicklow ...
Republic of Ireland
Posted by paok
Of corse that helps!!! I dont think i could had found better iformation and review for Dublin and Ireland. Once again thanks for your time for these precious information. I havent more questions for the present,if ill have in the future ill ...
Republic of Ireland
Posted by nixsboys
Good Guide! I am planning on visiting Ireland properly soon - having travelled to Dublin for work over the past 4 years every month, it just never felt right going there on holiday. Now with a new job it might just feel like a proper break.
Patrick; Paddy; Patricia or Pat?
Posted by kathryn77
Patrick; Paddy; Patricia or Pat? .....if that's your name, and you find yourself in Dublin on St Patrick's Day (17th March), take some ID with you and head to the Guinness Storehouse, as aptly named people will get in for free this year on the ...
Lornes trip to ireland - Dublin to Belfast travel question
Posted by kathryn77
... ;t get lost at any point. I would allow yourself 3 as a precaution if you're unfamiliar / to take account of traffic. It took me 2.5 hours...I got a bit lost on the way out of Dublin despite living here. Once you're on the motorway it's easy
Lornes trip to ireland - Dublin to Belfast travel question
Posted by vanlorne
how long would it take me to drive from Dublin to Belfast?
Bridge collapses on Dublin to Belfast trainline
Posted by kathryn77
The railway line is now open again - and fixed in the '3 month' suggested schedule!
Dublin - Airport Transportation
Posted by starlagurl
I think this site is great: Airport info from Dublin:
Bridge collapses on Dublin to Belfast trainline
Posted by rakovict
... it was passing and said everything was fine. then it collapsed and was a big surprise. I dont know if I will ever feel safe going over that small piece of water again. I live in Balbriggan and unfortunately have to commute to Dublin every single day.
Bridge collapses on Dublin to Belfast trainline
Posted by kathryn77
Yep - glad I just walk to work - the news reports were reporting traffic chaos today - the bridge isn't far out of Dublin, so lots of people would be commuting into the city from there, and it's all bus replacements. They were saying today they&# ...
Hotel Recommendations in Dublin
Posted by starlagurl
Hmmm, interesting. You can't search TripAdvisor for a room with more than 4 people. BUT you can get cots brought up to your room (usually for an extra fee) for that extra person. Here's a search I did in September for 4 people in Dublin:
Hotel Recommendations in Dublin
Posted by sapodzio
I am going to Dublin this fall with 4 friends (5 people total). Does anyone have any hotel recommendations for large groups? If possible we'd like to do a suite where we can all stay together. Prefer something on the less expensive side and close to ...
Places to visit in Dublin
Posted by marambio
I would like to know which places I should visit during my trip to Dublin. Thank you!
Republic of Ireland
Posted by kathryn77
Love it! I can't wait to visit One of my Uni friends is from Dublin and has invited me over, so hopefully sometime soon! Cool Let me know when you do!!
Republic of Ireland
Posted by sianeth
Love it! I can't wait to visit One of my Uni friends is from Dublin and has invited me over, so hopefully sometime soon!
Bloomsday
Posted by siscri
It's Bloomsday tomorrow in Dublin...celebrating one of the most overrated books of all time - Ulysses. I'll be ignoring it. Anyone ever heard of it?
The Dublin Metro
Posted by uncle_davros
The local trains in Dublin. Not very good and not much else to catch
The Dublin Metro
Posted by siscri
You're right...Dublin transport is diabolical. I used to have to get the DART to work and it was a nightmare. I thought the Sydney buses were pretty good in comparison, but the trains were reasonably rubbish. Both places are very overpriced it's ...
The Dublin Metro
Posted by uncle_davros
Public transport in Dublin is dire and as expensive as it is in London, it is far better than the crap that is in Sydney, which is way overpriced. I don't mind the Dart, but it is far to infrequent
Ireland
Posted by andrea
Try to see New Grange!! It is a day trip from Dublin (I think!!). These are ancient and very interesting burial mounds. The main one, which you go inside, lights up ONLY on each solstice. Very cool. It was WAY cooler than Stonehenge in the ...
Life in Dublin
Posted by andrea
I'll send you the contact info for a good friend of mine who just got back last year from living in Dublin.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Posted by lou82
... says to allow 1.5 hours for the exhibition but in reality I would allow twice this! ( ) Take a trip to Stormont, Northern Ireland's government building. Stroll the long path from the gates up to the building. Take a tour of inside the City Hall and ...
Newbie from Dublin
Posted by kathryn77
... see you look so thin" (i.e. "P*rn for women). If you want traditional Irish food though, The Brazen Head pub (Ireland's oldest pub) does fantastic Irish stews with soda bread etc. You'll likely get traditional Irish food in Johnny Fox&# ...
Howdy...... :)
Posted by kathryn77
... Also, if you're taking a hire car from the republic of Ireland to Northern Ireland, you do need additional insurance, as Northern Ireland is part of the UK, not the republic. (NB. You'll also find the distances in the republic measured in kms, ...
Howdy...... :)
Posted by lou82
... If you only have 5 nights in Ireland I would maybe think about leaving the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland for another time as driving from Dublin direction will take an absolute minimum of 3 and a half hours driving each way. That doesn't ...
Is everyone on Travelpod moving to Scotland??
Posted by kathryn77
... your post in the other forum too - the job situation doesn't seem as bad in Scotland as it is in Ireland from what I have seen - I live in Dublin, and have heard of so so many redundancies here, it's awful. I'm from near Glasgow, and while ...
Guinness 250th Anniversary
Posted by kathryn77
... I have seen details in a newspaper today, outlining the Worldwide celebrations, and thought I'd share...so here you go... Ireland (obviously!): Boyzone's Ronan Keating will host the big bash at St James's Gate Brewery in Dublin with ...
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Posted by kathryn77
You mention that you don't even need your passport to get from N. Ireland to Ireland? That doesn't work for Americans though, right? Does the train stop for immigration on the way to Dublin? Hey again, It doesn't stop for immigration ...