Dublin, Ireland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Language: English
Time Zone: GMT
Port location: On the River Liffey, 1¾ mls from city centre.
Transport: Buses and taxis stop near the cruise terminal.
Description: The capital of Ireland, rich in 18th century architecture, with majestic Georgian mansions, wide streets and spacious squares.
Sightseeing and excursions: Half and full-day city tours to Dublin Castle, Trinity College, cathedrals and St Stephen’s Green; National Museum; Irish whiskey distillery; Guinness brewery.
Beaches: Trains and buses operate to suburban beaches, 10 mls south of the city.
Shopping: The city centre has a wide selection of department stores and designer boutiques. One of the most fashionable areas is around Grafton Street, south of the O’Connell Bridge.
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