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Dublin travel guides, itineraries and local tips from the team at Dublin Citi Hotel. Discover where to go, what to do, and the stories behind the city.
Teeling Whiskey Distillery

Teeling Whiskey Distillery, flavours of Irish whiskey

February 28, 2020

Irish Whiskey Distillery Teeling Whiskey Distillery is an Irish whiskey distillery established in Dublin in 2015.  It is the first new whiskey distillery to have opened in Dublin. Once a world whiskey distilling capital, in over 125 years.  A selection of pre-book language tour options is also available. The Teeling Whiskey Distillery is open seven […]

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Jameson Distillery

Jameson Distillery, experience whiskey tour

February 28, 2020

Jameson: Ireland’s biggest distillers of whiskey Take a tour of our Jameson Distillery and enjoy a host of unique experiences, from a workshop at the state of the art Jameson Academy to developing a new appreciation of Irish whiskey, from grain to glass. Visit the workplace of Jameson to see for yourself where it all […]

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The Hugh Lane Gallery facade

The Hugh Lane Gallery, the public gallery of art

February 28, 2020

The Hugh Lane Gallery – Modern and Contemporary Art Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane Gallery believed to be the oldest public gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art. A registered charity, it is part of Dublin City Council. From Dublin Citi Hotel is a 15 minutes walk going towards the north of the city centre. […]

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Gate Theatre facade

Gate Theatre, home of international theatre

February 28, 2020

Gate, Dublin’s home for great European & American theatre The Gate Theatre considered by many to be Dublin’s home for great European and American theatre, founded in 1928. As well as classics from the modern and Irish repertoire. A space rich with history, it was at the Gate that Orson Welles, James Mason, Geraldine Fitzgerald […]

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Jervis Shopping Centre

Jervis Shopping Centre, a vibrant experience

February 28, 2020

Jervis Shopping Centre in the shopping heartland Jervis Shopping Centre, which celebrated its 21st birthday recently, has long established itself as one of Dublin’s most successful and vibrant shopping environments. Located on Dublin’s busiest shopping street, Mary Street, this Shopping Centre is home to a wide range of stores offering fashion, leisure, technology. As well […]

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Ilac Shopping Centre

Ilac Shopping Centre, Dublin’s first shopping centre

February 28, 2020

The very first shopping centre in Dublin’s town The Ilac Shopping Centre was the very first shopping centre in Dublin’s city centre when it opened its doors in October 1981 just within a walking distance of 10 minutes from the Dublin Citi Hotel. Also, be sure to check their opening hours, but generally, they welcome […]

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National Leprechaun Museum inside

National Leprechaun Museum, folklore and mythology

February 28, 2020

National Leprechaun Museum, Irish folklore and mythology National Leprechaun Museum dedicated to enduring the Irish folklore and mythology. The stories are through the oral tradition of storytelling. Visitors to the museum follow a guided tour involving several different rooms; each serving assets for the stories and information. The basics of leprechaun folklore are explained, including […]

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Dublin General Post Office facade

Dublin General Post Office, a building full of history

February 28, 2020

Dublin General Post Office – Ard-Oifig an Phoist The Dublin General Post Office (GPO; Irish: Ard-Oifig an Phoist) is the headquarters of An Post, the Irish Post Office, and Dublin’s principal post office. In the centre of O’Connell Street, the city’s main thoroughfare. It is one of Ireland’s most famous buildings. Accordingly, it was the […]

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The Spire of Dublin

The Spire of Dublin, the monument of light

February 28, 2020

The Spire of Dublin – An Túr Solais The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Monument of Light (Irish: An Túr Solais), is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 120 metres (390 ft) in height located on the site of the former Nelson’s Pillar on O’Connell Street in Dublin, Ireland. It is less than a […]

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Jeanie Johnston ship in Dublin

Jeanie Johnston Tall Ship, Irish emigration culture

February 28, 2020

Jeanie Johnston – Irish culture of emigration Step aboard the Jeanie Johnston and get a sense of the experience of the millions of people who crossed the Atlantic Ocean in tall ships, seeking survival and hope in the “New World”. The original Jeanie Johnston made 16 emigrant journeys to North America between 1847 and 1855, […]

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The Irish Emigration Museum

The Irish Emigration Museum, Irish around the world

February 28, 2020

The Irish Emigration Museum, Irish around the world EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an interactive experience located in Dublin city centre. Uncover the dramatic and inspiring stories of the Irish who travelled the world, from early times to the modern-day. The world’s only fully digital museum features 1500 years of Irish history and relives […]

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