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Dublin

3 Days in Dublin

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Day 1Arrival DayMediumCollege Green

Trinity College and the Book of Kells

The illuminated gospel book and the Long Room library.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    1.5 h

    Book of Kells and the Long Room

    Trinity College Dublin

  3. 21:00
    2 h

    Trad music session

    Dublin pubs

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Day 2Day TripFullBrú na Bóinne

Newgrange

A 5,000-year-old passage tomb older than the pyramids, an hour north.

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Day 3City DayMediumDame Street

Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty · Christ Church and St Patrick's

State apartments, then one of Europe's finest small museums. The two medieval cathedrals of the old city.

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Day Trip

Howth Cliff Walk

Fishing harbour, seals and cliff path, 30 minutes by DART.

Day Trip

Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains

A monastic site between two lakes, an hour south.

Day Trip

Kilkenny

Medieval castle and lanes, 90 minutes by train.

Half Day

Guinness Storehouse

The brewery's story and a pint in the Gravity Bar.

Half Day

Kilmainham Gaol

The prison where the 1916 Rising leaders were executed.

Half Day

Georgian Dublin and St Stephen's Green

Merrion Square's doors, Grafton Street and the park.

When to Go

This version is for Jun–Sep. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Nov (106 mm), driest Apr (61 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER