Located at the foothills of the Dublin Mountains, Dublin 18 has a handful of attractions to offer visitors to the area.
The area is home to Leopardstown Racecourse (353 1 289 3607), one of Dublin’s top race tracks, which offers high quality racing and excellent facilities.
Golfers can take advantage of the Stepaside gold centre (353 1 295 7204), which includes a 40 bay floodlit driving range and an 18 hole par 3 course, near the picturesque village of Stepaside.
Those who are interested in horticulture are well catered for by the Dublin Garden Group (353 1 295 5884), located at Knockcree, whose members include some of the best private gardens in the greater Dublin area.
Imaginosity (353 1 217 6130), Dublin’s first interactive children’s museum offers a fun family day out and includes colourful, expertly designed displays.
Dick Mallet’s garden, created over 48 years, proves the point that passionate plants people have happy gardens. Appearing much bigger than half an acre, thanks to cleverly hidden boundaries and mysterious paths winding between a splendid co ...
A treasured location
Bull Island, home to The Royal Dublin Golf Club, is a protected wildlife habitat with a fabulous range of flora and fauna. Despite this, it is only three miles (5km) from Dublin city centre ...
For centuries, the hill where Avon Rí is now located looked out over a valley created by the Liffey and King's River. Avon Rí has taken its name from the latter and now looks out of the Blessington Lakes – a reservoir created ...
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) - Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Dublin 8, Dublin City
The Irish Museum of Modern Art is housed in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, the finest 17th-century building in Ireland. The style is based on Les Invalides in Paris with a formal facade and a large elegant courtyard. The Royal Hospital in Chelsea ...
Dating back to 1852, this 5* boutique city centre hotel on the south quays has long had a special place in the hearts of Irish people and currently enjoys cult status through its owners - Bono and The Edge, of U2 - who have completely refurbished ...
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