Guidebook for Glasnevin

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Guidebook for Glasnevin

Sightseeing

Beautiful oasis of calm, 10 minutes from the city centre. You will want to spend hours here before relaxing in the wonderful cafe.
242 locals recommend
Botanic Gardens, stop 151 station
242 locals recommend
Beautiful oasis of calm, 10 minutes from the city centre. You will want to spend hours here before relaxing in the wonderful cafe.
Go visit this world famous university and the remarkable Book of Kells
629 locals recommend
Trinity College
629 locals recommend
Go visit this world famous university and the remarkable Book of Kells
One of Ireland's most beautiful cathedrals founded c 1028
378 locals recommend
Christ Church Cathedral
Christchurch Place
378 locals recommend
One of Ireland's most beautiful cathedrals founded c 1028
See who you can spot!
48 locals recommend
The National Wax Museum Plus
22-25 Westmoreland St
48 locals recommend
See who you can spot!

Arts & Culture

Less than 10 minutes on the bus from the house and you can be enjoying the best one of our oldest theatres has to offer!
62 locals recommend
Gate Theatre
62 locals recommend
Less than 10 minutes on the bus from the house and you can be enjoying the best one of our oldest theatres has to offer!
If you are lucky you might catch a Gaelic Games match here and even if not, there is still plenty to see and you can do the sky walk if you're feeling up to it
302 locals recommend
Croke Park
Jones' Road
302 locals recommend
If you are lucky you might catch a Gaelic Games match here and even if not, there is still plenty to see and you can do the sky walk if you're feeling up to it
If you wish to take it easy some night, Cineworld cinema has 17 screens so something will be showing that grabs your interest
100 locals recommend
Cineworld Cinema
Parnell Street
100 locals recommend
If you wish to take it easy some night, Cineworld cinema has 17 screens so something will be showing that grabs your interest

Everything Else

We are a 15 minute stroll from DCU if you are here to study. Colleges of education ( Mater Dei and St Pats) are also accessible from here on foot
15 locals recommend
Dublin City University
Collins Avenue Extension
15 locals recommend
We are a 15 minute stroll from DCU if you are here to study. Colleges of education ( Mater Dei and St Pats) are also accessible from here on foot
This tour will bring you around haunted Dublin by night and you will finish up in the famous Gravediggers pub and just a 2 minute walk home!
The Gravedigger Bus Tour
Church Lane
This tour will bring you around haunted Dublin by night and you will finish up in the famous Gravediggers pub and just a 2 minute walk home!
If you wish to enjoy a drink in a pub with a great atmosphere and then dance the night away
41 locals recommend
McGowans
18 Phibsborough Rd
41 locals recommend
If you wish to enjoy a drink in a pub with a great atmosphere and then dance the night away
You might be lucky to catch a soccer game here
Shelbourne Football Club
Richmond Road
You might be lucky to catch a soccer game here
Take a beautiful walk along the royal canal and navigate through the different lockes. You can make this walk as long as short as you want. Plenty places for refreshment when you reach Ashtown
Royal Canal Bank
Royal Canal Bank
Take a beautiful walk along the royal canal and navigate through the different lockes. You can make this walk as long as short as you want. Plenty places for refreshment when you reach Ashtown
This lovely park is a designated area of quiet in Dublin. There are free basketball and tennis courts here. We will gladly lend you equipment to use here.
Mount Bernard Park
This lovely park is a designated area of quiet in Dublin. There are free basketball and tennis courts here. We will gladly lend you equipment to use here.
Visit one of the largest walled city parks in Europe
1242 locals recommend
Phoenix Park
1242 locals recommend
Visit one of the largest walled city parks in Europe
A memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom
26 locals recommend
Garden of Remembrance
Parnell Square East
26 locals recommend
A memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom
You can find out a wealth of information here of where Dublin buses will take you. I would also highly recommend doing the bus sightseeing . hop-on hop-off tour
16 locals recommend
Airlink Express
59 O'Connell Street Upper
16 locals recommend
You can find out a wealth of information here of where Dublin buses will take you. I would also highly recommend doing the bus sightseeing . hop-on hop-off tour
Known as the oasis in the city, this is a lovely park in which to take a stroll or sit back and enjoy an ice cream
Albert College Park
Albert College Park
Known as the oasis in the city, this is a lovely park in which to take a stroll or sit back and enjoy an ice cream
This theatre has an action packed calendar of events
73 locals recommend
Olympia Theatre
73 locals recommend
This theatre has an action packed calendar of events
World famous home of the black stuff!
950 locals recommend
Guinness Storehouse
950 locals recommend
World famous home of the black stuff!

Food Scene

Great place to eat both during the day and at night
29 locals recommend
Restaurant 104
104 Drumcondra Rd Upper
29 locals recommend
Great place to eat both during the day and at night
Excellent spot to grab some food or watch a game
55 locals recommend
Fagans Bar and Restaurant
146 Drumcondra Rd Lower
55 locals recommend
Excellent spot to grab some food or watch a game
For those little treats!
Thunders Home Bakery Drumcondra
16 Drumcondra Rd Upper
For those little treats!
You will leave this place stuffed, try their famous Crepes or Galettes
52 locals recommend
Andersons Creperie
Carlingford Road
52 locals recommend
You will leave this place stuffed, try their famous Crepes or Galettes
Great quality food served all day
27 locals recommend
Monck's Green
156 Phibsborough Rd
27 locals recommend
Great quality food served all day
Michelin starred restaurant
119 locals recommend
Chapter One Restaurant
18-19 Parnell Square N
119 locals recommend
Michelin starred restaurant
Beautiful restaurant serving Irish food in a traditional setting
12 locals recommend
The Hot Stove Restaurant
38 Parnell Square West
12 locals recommend
Beautiful restaurant serving Irish food in a traditional setting

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food, drinks, live music and atmosphere if your team is playing
25 locals recommend
The Ivy House - Restaurant & Bar
114 Drumcondra Road Upper
25 locals recommend
Great food, drinks, live music and atmosphere if your team is playing

Shopping

Shop til you drop!
239 locals recommend
Henry Street
2-4 Henry St
239 locals recommend
Shop til you drop!
Shop til you drop!
373 locals recommend
Grafton St. station
2 Grafton Street
373 locals recommend
Shop til you drop!