Phoenix Park is so important to Dublin that it has its own law on the statute books and visitors should be aware that one provision of this is that “no person shall act contrary to public morality in the Park”. So watch your Ps and Qs!

Dublin Zoo is not the only place in the city that you can take a walk on the wild side but it is probably the most popular. A firm favourite with families, the zoo attracts more than a million visitors every year, and they just keep coming.

Explore the great outdoors at War Memorial Gardens, a lovely green space in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

This infamous and eerie former prison is a fitting place to hear the grisly story of Ireland’s punitive past and the struggle for independence from British rule.

Explore the great outdoors at Farmleigh House, a lovely green space in Castleknock. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Enjoy a round of golf in Castleknock at Elmgreen Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.