The Locals Guide To Dublin

Want to get your groove on? Like it loud and/or live? Head just southwest of St Stephen’s Green, where the DJ bars and music venues of Camden/Wexford Street await - a...

Our guide to Croke Park + Aviva Stadium by our Dublin local expert - Essential to Irish sporting life for over a century, Croke Park Stadium (in Drumcondra, on Dublin&rsq...

Our guide to D4 Area by our Dublin local expert - Simply explained in geographical terms, D4 (short for ‘Dublin 4’) is a postal district in the Southside of Dublin encompassing Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Sandymount (and less affluent Ringsend and Irishtown).

Our guide to Drumcondra + Glasnevin by our Dublin local expert - On Dublin’s Northside lie the suburbs of Drumcondra and Glasnevin, welcomed into the fold of the ci...

If it’s fresh air and seaside scenery you’re after, you’ll find some attractive options for spending sunny afternoons or day-tripping in Dublin's northern ‘burbs - Malahide, Sutton and Howth.

Merrion Square might be small, but it’s a perfectly formed example of the Georgian architecture that once made Dublin one of the swankiest cities in Europe. Constructi...

Our guide to St Patrick's + Christ Church Cathedrals by our Dublin local expert - OK, time for a bit of a history lesson. If you’re looking for further confirmation that Dublin is pretty special, here’s proof on a grand scale - within a few minutes’ walk of each other lie the city’s two Protestant Church of Ireland cathedrals - Christ Church Cathedral and St Patrick’s Cathedral (in order of seniority).

Our guide to St Stephen's Green + Grafton Street Area by our Dublin local expert - Once the most fashionable public hanging spot in the city, St Stephen’s Green has...

Our guide to Temple Bar by our Dublin local expert - Tucked in between Dame Street to the south and the River Liffey to the north, Temple Bar is (rightly so) high on ever...

Our guide to The Liberties + Kilmainham Area by our Dublin local expert - Hands up - who’s planning a visit to the Guinness Storehouse? As Ireland’s numero un...

From St Stephen’s Green, a quick skip north along Grafton Street leads to College Green. Where Trinity’s inaugural class of 1592 nerds…ahem…students would have gazed across open fields, there’s now a hectic junction bordered by the College’s grand west front and the impressive façade of the Bank of Ireland.