Amanda & Ian

July 28, 2024 • Balrath, County Meath, Ireland

Amanda & Ian

July 28, 2024 • Balrath, County Meath, Ireland

Things to Do

Guinness Open Gate Brewery

53 James St, St. James's Gate, Dublin 8, Ireland
(01) 471 2455

The famous Guinness Storehouse!

There are usually bundle deals for a tour of both the Guinness storehouse and the Jameson Distillery.

Both tours are informative, interactive, and include one free drink.

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Jameson Distillery Bow St.

Bow St, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 N9VH, Ireland
(01) 807 2355

There are usually bundle deals for a tour of both the Guinness storehouse and the Jameson Distillery.

Both tours are informative, interactive, and include one free drink.

Dublin Castle

Dame St, Dublin 2, Co. Dublin, Ireland
(01) 645 8800

This is easy to get to!


This is also an affordable attraction (usually around €8 per ticket).



Trinity College, Old Library and book of Kells

2 College Green, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 VR66, Ireland

The Old Library at Trinity College is beautiful!


It is also home to the famous Book of Kells, which dates back to the 9th century.

Dublin Zoo

Saint James' (part of Phoenix Park), Dublin 8, Ireland
(01) 474 8900

Great for the kiddos

Glendalough Visitor Centre

Derrybawn, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow, A98 HC80, Ireland
(0404) 45325

This is a walkable park with access to beautiful views and the Monastic City, which has ancient building remains that make great site seeing. There are usually bus tours from Dublin as it’s about an hour drive.

Cliffs of Moher Experience

Cliffs of Moher, Lislorkan North, Liscannor, Co. Clare, V95 KN9T, Ireland
(065) 708 6141

This is one of the most famous attractions in Ireland! This is located on the western coast of Ireland and will require some travel. There are usually bus tours from Dublin that will also take you to Galway, another great place to see with its old cobblestone streets. I will post a link with some tours available for booking once they release the summer 2024 schedule.

Blarney Castle & Gardens

Monacnapa, Blarney, Co. Cork, Ireland
(021) 438 5252

If anyone is looking for the “gift of the gab” this is your spot! This includes a castle tour and the kissing of the Blarney Stone, which is how to achieve the famous “gift of the gab.” This is near Cork City on the southern coast of Ireland.