The Tourist Guide 1
Dublin Glasnevin Cemetery & Museum - Finglas Rd,
Glasnevin, Dublin, D11 Glasnevin Cemetery is one of Ireland’s most popular visitor attractions, covering 124 acres of glorious parkland with plenty to appreciate - perfect for those interested in exploring the legacies of Ireland’s heroes. Take a tour through a hauntingly gorgeous Victorian Garden cemetery; each tour guide is passionate about sharing their love of history and telling stories of Ireland’s complex and fascinating heritage through interactive, dramatic re-enactments and daily walking tours. www.dctrust.ie EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum - The Chq Building, Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin 1 This interactive museum experience will guide you on a journey to discover the stories of Irish emigration around the world, from early times to the modern day. At EPIC you can step through 2o themed galleries to find out why people left, see how they influenced the world they found, and experience the connection between their descendants and Ireland today. www.epicchq.com O’Donoghue’s Bar - 15 Merrion Row, D2 O’Donoghue’s is one of Dublin’s most historic drinking establishments located just off St. Stephen’s Green in the heart of Dublin. Probably best known for its traditional Irish music, sessions still take place daily, midweek from 9pm, Saturdays from 5pm and all day on Sunday from 1pm. O’Donoghue’s has a rich history in providing a welcome for locals and visitors alike to play a tune or enjoy a pint. A menu of soup, stew and sandwiches is served daily from noon. www.odonoghues.ie 10 Grogan’s - 15 William St S, Dublin 2, Grogan’s Pub has been a mainstay in Dublin since time began. When you walk through the doors you get a sense of being catapulted back to a bygone era when pubs were a place where everybody knew your name. The decor has not changed in almost 40 years, and that’s the way it should be. Do try their legendary toasted sandwiches with a pint of plain and admire all the artwork hanging from the walls which are, by the way, available to buy. www.groganspub.ie