Sights & Attractions in Dublin

Worth Noting

Name	Category	Location

Abbey Presbyterian Church Built on the profits of sin—well, by a generous wine merchant...	Religious Sites	The Northside

Arbour Hill Cemetery All 14 Irishmen executed by the British following the 1916 Easter...	Cemeteries	Phoenix Park and Environs

The Ark A self-described cultural center for children, The Ark engages...	Arts / Performance Venues	Temple Bar

Central Bank Everyone in Dublin seems to have an opinion on the Central Bank...	Financial Institutions	Temple Bar

Dublin Discover Ireland Centre Medieval St. Andrew's Church, deconsecrated and fallen into ruin...	Information Centers	The Southside


Dublinia Ever wanted a chance to put your head in the stocks? Dublin's...	Museums / Galleries	Dublin West

GAA Museum The Irish are sports crazy and reserve their fiercest pride for...	Museums / Galleries	The Northside

Garden of Remembrance Opened 50 years after the Easter Rising of 1916, the garden in...	Parks	The Northside

George's Street Arcade This Victorian covered market fills the block between Drury Street...	Markets / Bazaars	The Southside

Government Buildings The swan song of British architecture in the capital, this enormous...	Government Buildings	The Southside

Huguenot Cemetery One of the last such burial grounds in Dublin, this cemetery...	Cemeteries	The Southside

Marsh's Library When Ireland's first public library was founded and endowed in...	Libraries	Dublin West

Mountjoy Square Irishman Brian Boru, who led his soldiers to victory against...	Squares	The Northside

The National College of Art & Design The delicate welding of glass and iron onto the redbrick Victorian...	Educational Institutions	Dublin West

National Library Photographic Archive This important photographic resource holds regular exhibitions...	Museums / Galleries	Temple Bar

National Museum of Natural History One of four branches of the National Museum of Ireland, this...	Museums / Galleries	The Southside

No. 29 Everything in this carefully refurbished 1794 home, known simply...	Houses / Mansions	The Southside

Old Jameson Distillery Founded in 1791, this distillery produced one of Ireland's most...	Wineries / Breweries	Dublin West

Rotunda Hospital Founded in 1745 as the first maternity hospital in Ireland and...	Hospitals	The Northside

Royal Hibernian Academy The Royal Hibernian Academy, an old Dublin institution, is housed...	Museums / Galleries	The Southside

Royal Irish Academy The country's leading learned society houses important documents...	Libraries	The Southside

St. Ann's Church A plain, neo-Romanesque granite exterior, built in 1868, belies...	Religious Sites	The Southside

St. Francis Xavier Church One of the city's finest churches in the classical style, the...	Religious Sites	The Northside

St. Michan's Church However macabre, St. Michan's main claim to fame is down in the...	Religious Sites	Dublin West

St. Nicholas of Myra's Church A grand Neoclassical style characterizes this church, completed...	Religious Sites	Dublin West
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