Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025
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.
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Sandymount Beach during your travels in Dublin? Discover the area's museums and shops.
Watch a game of rugby or soccer and take a tour of the changing rooms and players’ tunnel to peek behind the curtain.
Though St. Vincent's University Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Dublin while you are here.
Catch an event at Belfield Bowl during your trip to Clonskeagh. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Though St. Vincent's Private Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Dublin while you are here.
