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Founded in 1869 by Thomas Weir, Weir & Sons is one of the last major original Irish and family-owned stores (even if the Weirs were originally from Glasgow!) on Grafton...
At the bottom of the only natural hill in the...
The original St Andrew’s was a medieval church situated close...
Replacing an earlier building at the very edge of the...
O’Donoghue’s Pub on Merrion Row is one of Dublin’s iconic...
The Hellfire Club, Dublin Mountains The notorious Hellfire Club was...
The first Coombe Maternity Hospital was built in the Liberties...
The Museum of Archaeology is probably one of the most...
The first Norman Archbishop of Dublin (elected 1181), John Comyn,...
In 1892 Dublin City Council erected the Fruit & Vegetable...
The Royal Hospital in Kilmainham was built between 1680-84 as...
John McCurdy designed the Shelbourne Hotel but also designed another,...
Underneath Christ Church is the crypt, the oldest surviving structure...
The modern representation of the city’s coat of arms (or...
These Scandinavian adventurers, pirates and eventually, colonists, were certainly pagan...
The famous Guinness brewery was first established in Dublin in...
When Trinity College first opened its doors in 1592 the...
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