What to do in Clonshaugh

Activities, attractions and tours

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Clonshaugh Attractions

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Places of interest in Clonshaugh

Clonshaugh is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Clonshaugh, and make it a breeze to explore Clonshaugh and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Clonshaugh to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Clonshaugh attractions

Clonshaugh has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Clonshaugh to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Clonshaugh.

Looking for things to do in Clonshaugh can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Clonshaugh or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Clonshaugh attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

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Dublin: Jameson Whiskey Distillery Tour with Tastings

£27
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96% of travellers recommend
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1. St. Stephen's Green

Follow the signs to “Faiche Stiabhna”, as the Irish call St. Stephen’s Green, for an inner-city oasis. Admire the Victorian buildings, play soccer, throw a frisbee, watch people, jog, feed the ducks, doze or have a picnic in this popular Dublin park. You could also bring a novel written by one of Dublin’s great authors and read it at the very spot where they found their inspiration!
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A large stone archway with inscriptions, surrounded by historic buildings and a park.

2. Guinness Storehouse

St. James’s Gate Brewery has been home to Guinness since 1759. The impressive building, formerly the Guinness fermentation plant, has been remodelled into the shape of a giant pint of the “black stuff”.
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A large industrial structure with multiple levels and staircases.

3. Trinity College

Ireland's most prestigious university was founded by Elizabeth I in 1592 in the hope of offering Dublin’s sons a reason to pursue their studies at home, away from the infectious threat of popery on the continent.
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4. Grafton Street

Among the most exclusive spots in European retail, Grafton Street is a boulevard full of upscale boutiques and restaurants. It is one of the two main commercial parts of Dublin and has an international array of big names. Yet the street retains its local charm with well-known street performers and traditional pubs. Bring cash and credit cards for a trip through the street’s upscale boutiques.
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5. Aviva Stadium

Opened in 2010, the stadium was built on the site of the old Lansdowne Road Stadium, which was dismantled in 2007. When you arrive, you’ll see from its dauntless but delicate curves just what a modern architectural marvel this is – the Aviva Stadium has even won a prestigious British Construction Industry Award. With a capacity for a whopping 50,000 spectators, the stadium’s sheer size alone is a sight to behold.
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6. Croke Park

A World-Famous StadiumCroke Park certainly is impressive, however. It’s Ireland’s largest stadium, and with the capacity to seat 82,000 sporting fans, it is the fourth largest in Europe. During matches the noise and chants from the crowd can be heard all over the city of Dublin.
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7. Dublin Castle

While most of the building dates to the 1800s, its ancient heritage is still evident in the ancient Record Tower. This sole surviving element of Dublin Castle’s medieval origins is a magnificent stone stalwart. It is the perfect complement to the adjoining 19th century Chapel Royal, built in the Gothic Revival style.
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8. O'Connell Street

O’Connell Street is among Dublin’s busiest and recognizable parts. It consists of a wide boulevard divided by spaces for trees and works of art. Admire the many historic buildings and peruse the upscale boutiques that line this busy street.
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9. Bord Gáis Energy Theatre

Situated on the Grand Canal Dock, the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre complements its historic surrounds with a sleek and tastefully executed contemporary glass design. Seating over 2,000 people, the theatre has already played host to a number of prestigious sell-out productions, including a Russian State Ballet production of Swan Lake, the award-winning Jersey Boys and a range of operas, musicals, concerts and dramas.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Clonshaugh worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Clonshaugh. Remember to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Clonshaugh?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Malahide Castle, spend some time exploring the retail and food scene in Clonshaugh.
What is the top tourist attraction in Clonshaugh?
Malahide Castle is ranked the top tourist attraction near Clonshaugh, so don't go home without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Clonshaugh?
Three days in Clonshaugh is more than enough to explore the nearby sights. Many travellers recommend Malahide Castle and Morton Stadium, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're here?
Is Clonshaugh a walkable neighbourhood?
That depends on what you'd like to experience in and around Clonshaugh. Several popular sights, like Malahide Castle and Morton Stadium are easily reachable on foot. Feel like exploring some other neighbourhoods nearby? Turnapin Great is 2 kms (1 mile) from Clonshaugh, while Ballymun is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Clonshaugh with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Clonshaugh with kids.

What to do in Clonshaugh for adults?
From incredible food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fascinating things to do in Clonshaugh for adults.
Are there free things to do in Clonshaugh?
One of the most popular free things to do in Clonshaugh is Omni Park Shopping Centre. You can also stroll around nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in the area. Need more ideas? Just talk with a local tour guide.