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liam Casino & Card Club The Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club National Wax Museum Plus Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre sino, open 6:00pm – 6:00am daily in Dublin city centre. The sino, open 6:00pm – 6:00am daily in Dublin city centre. The Club offers a wide range of live dealer casino gaming including Club offers a wide range of live dealer casino gaming including Roulette, Blackjack, Punto Banco and Brag. “The Fitz” is also Roulette, Blackjack, Punto Banco and Brag. “The Fitz” is also the home of live poker in Dublin and hosts the biggest range the home of live poker in Dublin and hosts the biggest range every night of the week. Free membership is open to everyevery night of the week. Free membership is open to everywww.fitzwilliamcardclub.com for more. www.fitzwilliamcardclub.com for more. a3 of Texas Hold’em tournaments and cash games, taking place of Texas Hold’em tournaments and cash games, taking place Photo ID is required (passport or drivers licence). Check out Photo ID is required (passport or drivers licence). Check out Clifton Hall, Lower Fitzwilliam St, Dublin 2 a3 Clifton Hall, Lower Fitzwilliam St, Dublin 2 Clifton Hall, Lower Fitzwilliam St, Dublin 2 The Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club is Dublin’s favourite Casino, open 6:00pm – 6:00am daily in Dublin city centre. The Club offers a wide range of live dealer casino gaming including Roulette, Blackjack, Punto Banco and Brag. “The Fitz” is also the home of live poker in Dublin and hosts the biggest range of Texas Hold’em tournaments and cash games, taking place every night of the week. Free membership is open to everyone over the age of 18 including short-term visitors to Dublin. Photo ID is required (passport or drivers licence). Check out www.fitzwilliamcardclub.com for more. one over the age of 18 including short-term visitors to Dublin. one over the age of 18 including short-term visitors to Dublin. Visitors can learn about the site’s history from Early Christian, through Viking, Medieval, Tudor and Victorian times to the present day. Dalkey Castle dates back to 1390 and has all the features of the larger Irish castles. Today, it has a state-of-theart Heritage Centre with historical information in 12 languages. The Castle houses a Writers’ Gallery which celebrates the work of Irish writers and creative artists from Joyce to Bono and Beckett to Maeve Binchy. Costumed actors from Deilg Inish Theatre Company bring the history to colourful life. based app, Wax Magic, where characters such as Michael Collins tell you their stories through your phone. This museum really needs to Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin +353 1 285 8366 www.dalkeycastle.com info@dalkeycastle.com be seen to be believed.” 22-25 Westmor Wax Museum The Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club is Dublin’s favourite CaThe Fitzwilliam Casino & Card Club is Dublin’s favourite CaIn their brand new central location, Dublin’s unique National Wax In their brand new central location, Dublin’s unique National Wax Museum Plus has found a permanent home. Take a step through Museum Plus has found a permanent home. Take a step through culture and learn about hidden figures in Irish science. Sit with culture and learn about hidden figures in Irish science. Sit with Brendan Behan in the unique writers room. Visit Father Ted in Brendan Behan in the unique writers room. Visit Father Ted in a room you would swear they lifted directly from Craggy Island. a room you would swear they lifted directly from Craggy Island. There’s plenty for the little ones to see with the wonderful Wax There’s plenty for the little ones to see with the wonderful Wax World and the Enchanted forest. Then for the thrill seekers the World and the Enchanted forest. Then for the thrill seekers the chamber of horrors and Dublin Dungeons are a must see. Not for chamber of horrors and Dublin Dungeons are a must see. Not for the faint hearted! Experience it all with the new augmented reality the faint hearted! Experience it all with the new augmented reality based app, Wax Magic, where characters such as Michael Collins tell you their stories through your phone. This museum really needs to be seen to be believed.”eland Street; Dublin 2 22-25 Westmoreland Street; Dublin 2 www.waxmuseumplus.ie www.waxmuseumplus.ie The Irish Rock ‘N’ Roll Museum Guinness Storehouse Experience It’s been in St. James Gate since 1759, and potential natThe Irish Rock ‘N’ Roll Museum Experience is home to ural disasters aside, it’ll be there for the rest of eternity. memorabilia from legends such as Thin Lizzy and U2. The cheapest lease in town, you’ll smell the country’s It encompasses both a working live venue and one of taken on a guided tour and learn all about the history of tourist-friendly Storehouse. black stuff being born yourself in the experience. An essential visit for music lovers. Curved St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 +353 (0)1 6351993 109 Jame b4 hello@irishrocknrollmuseum.com irishrocknrollmuseum.com Button F s’s Street, Dublin 8 actory. It’s not just a museum, it’s a rock star alcohol-brewing institution a mile off - you can see the Ireland’s most famous recording studios. Visitors will be music in Dublin and its influence on the world. Visitors will also hang out backstage and rock out on stage at The The Mill Theatre Located in Dundrum Town Centre – just 15 mins on the Green Luas Line from Stephen’s Green is a little gem for entertainment in South Dublin. dlr Mill Theatre, in the main square next to Milano’s Restaurant, holds a 208 seat venue, 45 seat studio performance space, full bar and gallery space. Check out their website milltheatre.ie to see what’s on – there can be up to 3 different productions running every week – from live music gigs, children’s entertainment, stand-up comedy to straight up amazing theatre shows. If you’re doing some retail therapy in the shopping centre, the venue and art gallery is a perfect idyll to get a breather and some culture! Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin 16 (01) 296 9340 Dublin Bay Cruises 14 Henrietta Street The National Print Museum This idyllic cruise on the capital’s beautiful Dublin Bay has become a “must” on every one’s to do list. With views of the in the gorgeous old Oratory Building is the National Print Lambay Island, Dalkey Island, Joyce’s Martello Tower, the be missed. Why not take a trip on Dublin’s beautiful living beautiful antique machines in action. Feats of engineerdisplay – while the museum is the home of the original Irish Proclamation until 2016. There is a mezzanine East Pier, Dun Laoghaire, r Co tly rev ecen goodies. A nic Museum. There are weekly workshops, video documenBaily Lighthouse to name but a view, this is a day out not to sail between Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire and Howth 7 days some of the most decisive documents in history are on floor which acts as a gallery and a kiddie area, while the . Dublinamped Press Café has delicious sambos and (01)9011757 e visit for all the family. 14 Henrietta Street, Dublin 1 (Open Wednesday to Sunday. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays) +353 1 524 0383 14henriettastreet.ie Garrison Chapel, Beggars Bush Barracks, Haddington Rd, D4 +353 (0)16603770 www.nationalprintmuseum.ie 20 Experience over 300 years of city life at one address, from grand Georgian townhouse to the tenement dwellings. Our tours will bring you on an intimate journey that connects to the personal stories of many of the house’s former residents, revealing the building’s hidden histories, told through the walls of the house itself, recreated immersive rooms, audio and film. See the house, hear its stories and discover the layers of Dublin history within its walls. 14 Henrietta Street is only accessible by guided tour. Pre-booking is advised. Buried away at the back of the old Beggers Bush Barracks stunning landscapes of the Dublin Mountains, Ireland’s Eye, tary screenings and an opportunity to see some of these bay and enjoy the city from a truly unique perspective. They ing that made the newspaper possible and which created a week between April and October. The Ark The Ark The Ark introduces children to the joy, wonder and creativity of the arts, and plays a vital role in raising the Pat Liddy Walking Tours Etihad Skyline Croke Park The Ark introduces children to the joy, wonder and standard of culture for children. Here, in a unique buildcreativity of the arts, and plays a vital role in raising the ing designed specifically for them, children aged two to means o sional ar standard of culture for children. 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This summer, it offers along Croke Park’s 0.6km rooftop walkway. Each stop great-value, exciting and off-the-beaten-track tours and avourites such as Highlights & Hidden Corners (11am multi-lingual audio guides. The audio guides include around the Historic Liberties (10am Fridays), and Hidden Gems of the Northside (10.30am Saturdays). famous locations www.w Jones’s Road, Dublin 1 e2alkingtours.ie info@walkingtours.ie 00 353 8329406 gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the highexperiences with entertaining and professional guides. day) are joined this year with Docklands the New Old with key figures working at some of Dublin’s most ail Flighted buildings and sites in their line of vision through daily) and The Best of Dublin (2.30pm daily except Sunhistorical information, quirky anecdotes and interviews Dublin (10.30am Thursday), the Tempting Whiskey Tr