Guidebook for Dublin
Arts & Culture
Great description of history of irish writing,including Sean OCasey (who lived in Mountjoy Square) and James Joyce (who wrote about Mountjoy Square)
11 locals recommend
Irish Writers Centre
19 Parnell Square NGreat description of history of irish writing,including Sean OCasey (who lived in Mountjoy Square) and James Joyce (who wrote about Mountjoy Square)
My favourite art Gallery, small and perfectly formed. The Hugh lane, 5 minutes walk from the apartment has a great cafe, free lunchtime entertainment on sundays and free guided tours on sunday aferno
122 locals recommend
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane
Parnell Square NorthMy favourite art Gallery, small and perfectly formed. The Hugh lane, 5 minutes walk from the apartment has a great cafe, free lunchtime entertainment on sundays and free guided tours on sunday aferno
Lovely famous old Dublin Theatre. 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Often booked out but you can go to the door 30 minutes before the show opens and buy "returns"
62 locals recommend
Gate Theatre
Lovely famous old Dublin Theatre. 5 minutes walk from the apartment. Often booked out but you can go to the door 30 minutes before the show opens and buy "returns"
Ireland's national theatre, 10 minutes walk from the apartment. If booked out but you can go to the door 30 minutes before the s
73 locals recommend
Abbey Theatre
26/27 Abbey Street LowerIreland's national theatre, 10 minutes walk from the apartment. If booked out but you can go to the door 30 minutes before the s
Food Scene
Michelin starred restaurant - brilliant food and atmosphere. Much cheaper at lunch - and well worth it. Expensive in the evening. Must book well in advance and can only book during office hours
119 locals recommend
Chapter One Restaurant
18-19 Parnell Square NMichelin starred restaurant - brilliant food and atmosphere. Much cheaper at lunch - and well worth it. Expensive in the evening. Must book well in advance and can only book during office hours
Really great quality, and not as expensive as chapter one. Lovely night out.
12 locals recommend
The Hot Stove Restaurant
38 Parnell Square WestReally great quality, and not as expensive as chapter one. Lovely night out.
Great local italian restaurant. Very good value and a fantastic Italian wine selection. Pasta home made and excellent pizza
Enoteca D'Asti
15 Russell StreetGreat local italian restaurant. Very good value and a fantastic Italian wine selection. Pasta home made and excellent pizza
Dublin's chinatown. Has great, cheap, chinese, japanese, vietnamese and other asian restaurants. Recommend Lees Charming Noodles (esp for veges) , PhoViet and Kimchi
19 locals recommend
Parnell Street
Parnell StreetDublin's chinatown. Has great, cheap, chinese, japanese, vietnamese and other asian restaurants. Recommend Lees Charming Noodles (esp for veges) , PhoViet and Kimchi
Brunch on Sundays - from 12.30 - fantastic, but you have to book. Sometimes jazz on Sun afternoons too
29 locals recommend
Odessa Club
13 Dame CtBrunch on Sundays - from 12.30 - fantastic, but you have to book. Sometimes jazz on Sun afternoons too
Best bread and cakes in Dublin. Located in moore street vege market. Great for breakfast or lunch
Paris Bakery
18 Moore StBest bread and cakes in Dublin. Located in moore street vege market. Great for breakfast or lunch
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local restaurant - not expensive. Recommend the fajitas
14 locals recommend
Bleecker Street Cafe Bar
68 Dorset Street UpperGreat local restaurant - not expensive. Recommend the fajitas
Cheap, great Korean food one side, pub on the other side... what more could you want?
31 locals recommend
Kimchi Hophouse
160-161 Parnell StCheap, great Korean food one side, pub on the other side... what more could you want?
Everything Else
Much cheaper to rent from here than from the airport - and it is just 5 mins walk from our house.
10 locals recommend
Enterprise Car & Van Hire - Dublin City Centre
10A DubberMuch cheaper to rent from here than from the airport - and it is just 5 mins walk from our house.
We use this dry cleaners - good quality, cheap and efficient - and a couple of minutes from the apartment
Gardiner Street Dry Cleaners
2 Gardiner Street MiddleWe use this dry cleaners - good quality, cheap and efficient - and a couple of minutes from the apartment
Moore Street
Moore StreetFamous old dublin street fruit and vege market.