Dublin 2
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Blazing Salads
A vegetarian wholefood deli in George’s Street Arcade, and one of the longest-running in the city.
Last verified 2026-07-11
Chester Beatty
A free museum of the arts of the book at Dublin Castle, holding Sir Alfred Chester Beatty's collection of manuscripts,…
Last verified 2026-11-07
Cornucopia
Dublin’s best-known vegetarian and vegan wholefoods restaurant, family-run on Wicklow Street since 1986.
Last verified 2026-11-07
Douglas Hyde Gallery
A leading contemporary-art gallery on the Trinity College Dublin campus, showing free exhibitions of Irish and international artists.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Dublin Castle
The historic seat of government in Ireland for centuries, off Dame Street, with State Apartments, the Chapel Royal and medieval remains open to visitors.
Last verified 2026-11-07
Dublin City Library and Archive
The reference library and archive of Dublin City, holding the Dublin City Archives and historic Dublin and Irish collections, at 139–144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Gandharva Loka
A world-music instrument shop on South Great George’s Street stocking instruments from across the globe — Irish and folk, ethnic…
Last verified 2026-07-10
George’s Street Arcade
An enclosed Victorian market on South Great George’s Street, serving Dublin since 1881 and the first purpose-built shopping centre in Ireland.
Last verified 2026-07-11
MoLI – Museum of Literature Ireland
A museum of Irish writing on St Stephen’s Green, a joint venture of UCD and the National Library and named for Molly Bloom.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Music Maker
A Dublin institution on Exchequer Street since the mid-1980s, Music Maker is a full-range instrument shop — electric and acoustic…
Last verified 2026-11-07
National Gallery of Ireland
Ireland's national collection of European and Irish art, on Merrion Square, ranging from the Middle Ages to today, including the Yeats collection and Caravaggio's The Taking of Christ.
Last verified 2026-07-10
National Library of Ireland
The national library on Kildare Street, with free exhibitions and reading rooms open to registered readers.
Last verified 2026-10-03
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
The state’s treasure house of Irish antiquities on Kildare Street — Iron Age bog bodies, the Ardagh Chalice, the Tara…
Last verified 2026-07-10
New Music Dublin
Ireland’s flagship contemporary-music festival, centred on the National Concert Hall each spring, gathering composers, ensembles and adventurous listeners for several days of new, experimental and premiere work.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Pearse Street Library
Dublin City public lending library at 139–144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, in a historic Carnegie building.
Last verified 2026-07-10
Pepper Canister Church
The neoclassical St Stephen’s Church off Mount Street — the “Pepper Canister” — doubles as one of Dublin’s most atmospheric…
Last verified 2026-07-10
Photo Museum Ireland
A photography gallery on Meeting House Square in Temple Bar, free to enter, open Tuesday to Sunday.
Last verified 2026-09-28
RHA Gallery
The Royal Hibernian Academy's gallery on Ely Place, free to enter, open Tuesday to Sunday.
Last verified 2026-09-28
The Circle Sessions
A free open-stage night every Monday at 8pm in The International Bar on Wicklow Street, Dublin 2: five minutes a turn for music, spoken word, poetry, comedy or storytelling.
Last verified 2026-07-10
The Little Museum of Dublin
A people’s history of twentieth-century Dublin told through donated objects, in a Georgian townhouse on St Stephen’s Green and seen by guided tour every 45 minutes.
Last verified 2026-07-10
The Secret Bookstore
A second-hand bookshop up a lane off Wicklow Street, deep enough in that most people walk past it.
Last verified 2026-07-13
The Sugar Club
A seated, table-service music venue on Lower Leeson Street, open since 1999 and built for listening — tiered banquettes facing…
Last verified 2026-07-10
Waltons New School of Music
A long-running music school on South Great George's Street, Dublin, teaching guitar, piano, voice, strings and trad in group classes and one-to-one lessons.
Last verified 2026-07-20
Whelan’s Song Cycle
A free singer-songwriter open platform every Monday from 8pm in the front bar of Whelan’s on Wexford Street, Dublin 2.
Last verified 2026-07-10