One of the most desirable postcodes in Dublin, D4 is home to the RDS and the upmarket Donnybrook area, where ladies like to lunch.
Visitors to this regal part of Dublin will enjoy a stroll around the Herbert Park (353 1 222 5278), or a visit to Shelbourne Park Greyhound stadium (353 1 668 3502), which offers a terraced grandstand and lounge.
A less well known point of interest is the National Print museum (353 1 660 3770), which was established to document the history of printing in Ireland and houses a collection of over 10,000 objects that cover the whole range of the printing craft in Ireland.
The spicy scent of clipped box, bees drowsy with heat, fruit ripening against sun warmed brick and herbaceous plants pampered into magnificence: Lodge Park has all the magic to be expected of a walled garden and more.
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The Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links is set in splendid surroundings overlooking the magnificent beach known as Velvet Strand. The house was originally owned by the Jameson family, famous for their Irish whiskey. Their home has been tastefully co ...
A 200 year old cottage on a farm high in the Dublin Mountains, with dramatic views over the city and bay, beautifully restored to provide a relaxing alternative to big city bustle.
Russborough House is a palladian mansion built between 1740 and 1750 by Richard Castle that displays fine stucco ceilings by the Lafranchini brothers, marvellous plasterwork and a wonderful mahogany staircase and is often referred to as the most ...
In a stunning location between the sea and the mountains, and adjacent to Druids Glen Golf Club, this luxurious hotel just south of Dublin makes a fine venue for the larger wedding - and, for guests who can take a few days break, it has outstandi ...
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