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Killashee must see attractions

1. Trinity College

Trinity College, the University of Dublin, is a campus in the city center. Admire the bell tower and stone buildings dating from the 17th and 18th centuries and view modern art. Learn about famous Irish authors who studied here. Browse the galleries or take a tour to view the relics in the Old Library, with ancient gospels and medieval art exhibits.
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Trinity College showing heritage architecture and a park

2. 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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St. Stephen\'s Green which includes a garden as well as a small group of people

3. Guinness Storehouse

The Guinness Storehouse pays homage to an Irish favorite. Go with the flow of the pint-shaped inner part of the first Guinness brewery and learn all about the history of the dark stout with its thick froth. This is where you’ll breathe in the aroma of hop and barley, learn how the stout is traditionally poured and to sample its bitter taste.
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Guinness Storehouse showing signage and interior views as well as a small group of people

4. 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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O\'Connell Street featuring heritage architecture, a city and a square or plaza

5. 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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Grafton Street featuring music, street scenes and a city

6. Dublin Castle

The 18th-century Dublin Castle is among the city’s most iconic sites. A small park with pretty floral displays lies behind the castle, which replaced a 13th-century Viking military fortress. Learn its fascinating history as the seat of British and Irish governments over the centuries.
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Dublin Castle which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

7. University College Dublin

The university quickly established a reputation for attracting the best students and faculty in the country, including Fr. Gerald Manley Hopkins and writer James Joyce, becoming one of the most well-respected centres of learning in Europe.
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Originally founded in 1854 as part of the Catholic University of Ireland, then reformed in 1880 and declared a university in its own right in 1908, University College Dublin is one of the Republic of Ireland’s oldest and most prestigious education institutions.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Killashee worth visiting?
Killashee has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Killashee?
Off Road Driving Centre is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Killashee while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Killashee?
The top tourist attraction near Killashee is Off Road Driving Centre, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Killashee?
Three days in Killashee is more than enough to tour the nearby attractions. Many travelers love Off Road Driving Centre and Craddockstown Golf Club, so why not visit them while you're here?
What are some activities to do in Killashee with kids?
Deciding what to do in Killashee with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Killashee for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Killashee. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Killashee?
There's a range of free things to do in Killashee. Explore the parks or catch free shows and events. Killashee offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you discover this area without breaking the bank.