I have a confession to make: I don't even like Guinness. So whilst I was on a weekend break in Dublin I decided not to go on the seemingly obligatory Guinness brewery tour. I was tempted, don't get me wrong. Guinness is practically synonymous with Ireland and particularly Dublin, but I had learnt my lesson …
What A Mess! Francis Bacon Exhibition – Dublin
The Dublin City Gallery is an art gallery operated by Dublin City Council and its subsidiary the Hugh Lane Gallery Trust, entry is free, making it a great little place to add to your list of things to do in Dublin on a budget. They always seem to have a lot on, so I think …
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The Library Of My Dreams at Trinity College – Dublin
Ever since I was young, I have been obsessed with books. I had a wild imagination (hmm, maybe not much has changed!) and I would devour book upon book, staying late up into the night, hidden under my duvet with a small light. Sometimes I would read a whole book in a day, and the …
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A Long Weekend In Dublin
So shortly after I got back from Barcelona in February, I headed off for a long weekend in Dublin with an old work colleague. I know February was ages ago, but I've been super busy and time has just felt like sand running through my fingers lately! I was pleasantly surprised by Dublin. I wasn't …