The House of Waterford Crystal comprises of a manufacturing facility, visitor centre and retail outlet. Visitors can enjoy all aspects of the manufacturing process through the factory tour and learn about both historical and contemporary production techniques through direct interaction with the craftsmen and audiovisual materials. The manufacturing facility contains a brand new continuous melt tank furnace that uses leading edge technology to deliver molten crystal, for skilled master blowers to hand-shape and hand-blow into Waterford Crystal’s range of premium products. The retail centre represents the largest display of Waterford Crystal in the world.

This is an authentic night of Irish music, songs, and stories. Immerse yourself in a night of Irish culture and join the fun. There is a lot of audience participation as we teach you about the songs and music of Ireland. This is a listening show and all about the music. We only visit two pubs, so it's not a boozy pub crawl. The pubs are privately booked for the tour so seats are guaranteed and the tour is led by two wonderful Irish musicians who are your guides for the night. Learn about Irish culture, its musical instruments, and traditions.

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich literary heritage and enjoy a few pints along the way on a literary pub crawl through Dublin. This walking tour is a wonderful introduction to Dublin's literary past and exciting pub culture.

The iconic building and its recording studios are now open to exclusive tours to the public. Windmill Lane Recording Studios have been capturing music history since 1978. The list of artists the studios have worked with includes Kate Bush, U2, The Cranberries, The Rolling Stones, Hozier, Lady Gaga & Westlife. The Visitor Experience tour is an unprecedented opportunity to step beyond the studios famous metal doors and receive an exclusive, immersive and highly memorable experience. Please note, Windmill Lane Recording Studios is a working recording studio so advanced booking is essential.

Dublin Traditional Pub Tour Everyday at 6PM from the Spire (The Big Needle) on O'Connell St. Running Late? Meet us until 6:30PM at The Black Sheep on Capel St. Experience the famous Dublin pub culture with us! On this 3.5 hour tour, we take you out of the tourist area and visit some local bars with some local people! We visit four different pubs on the north side of the river, introducing you to some of the best new craft beers and Irish Gin and Craft Whiskey in Ireland. Excellent traditional Irish food (not included in the price) is available in the third venue and we finish with a traditional Irish music session.

Experience Dublin's most interactive attraction with admission to the World of Illusion. Spread across three floors in the heart of the city, this immersive museum features over 80 different exhibits, mind-bending optical illusions, and sensory rooms designed to challenge your perception. Perfect for curious minds of all ages (from kids to the young-at-heart) this playful environment invites you to become part of the art. Step into a gravity defying room, lose yourself in the infinity mirror maze, or test your balance in the famous vortex tunnel. Plus, explore newly launched illusions just added to the collection. It’s the ultimate indoor adventure and a fantastic way to capture unforgettable, whimsical photos together!

THE BEST RATED TRADITIONAL MUSIC EXPERIENCE IN DUBLIN! Get away from tourist traps and staged performances. Experience REAL TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC in its natural habitat. We are musicians and are immersed in the music scene.. Raised on songs and stories, we live and breathe Irish music. We have been an integral part of the local music scene and will bring you into the heart of the traditional music scene. We love meeting new people and introducing them to Irish culture and to Dublin city. We are deeply passionate about the story of Irish music and the shared experience of live traditional Irish music.

Looking for the ultimate party experience? Look no further than our silent disco walking tour! Perfect for hen parties, birthdays, or just a fun group outing, this all singing and dancing tour takes you on a journey through Dublin's Temple Bar. Our tour isn't just a great time - it's also one of the top picks on TripAdvisor for things to do in Dublin, along with a Standard Of Excellence badge! So book your spot on our silent disco walking tour today and get ready to experience Dublin like never before!

Every day we walk past a secret language that every modern city has become fluent in. Whether you are new to graffiti, or simply new to the Dublin scene, our tour is the perfect place to get to know the local talent. As far back as human beings have had walls to draw on, we’ve been doing it. From cave-painters to street-taggers, Graffiti has a universal attraction and a long love-hate story with city officials. Come delve into the details of Dublin’s graffiti scene and find out just how fuzzy the line can be between the legal murals and ‘illegal’ graffiti that color the Hibernian Metropolis. Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. TOPICS A short History of Graffiti Tags, Throw ups, and ’Pieces Heaven Spots Feuds in Graffiti Council vs. Artists The Icon Walk Activism in Graffiti Bloom Hotel Love Lane Dublin Artists: EDSK, Brutto, K-Bone, DZ, Maser, Subset, Minaw Collective, etc.

“To properly experience a culture one must experience their Beer.” Step inside four traditional Dublin pubs off the tourist trail. Please note: this activity is only suitable for those above the age of 18. On this tour you will visit 4 stops led by expert guide: Stop 1: Traditional Dublin Pub-watch traditional Irish music and learn about Irelands oldest Beer. Stop 2: Hipster Dublin - Learn about Irelands Craft Beer Scene. At Stop 2 we have a fun pub quiz. Stop 3: Local Dublin - Visit the Darkest Pub in Dublin and Learn about Irish Cider. Stop 4: Guinness Outside Guinness. Visit where Guinness workers go to drink after work. Learn how to Drink Guinness from a former Guinness Ambassador. Please note: on this tour, you pay for your individual drinks. Customers average a total spend of around €25. This way you choose how much or how little you drink. Over 18 only.

When you book Éamonn (an Irish name pronounced as Ay-mun or Éamo for short) You get Eamonn! I am all in with you personally! I am Éamonn of ChaperoneVIP, top ranked individual local driver guide tour specialist on TripAdvisor for a fun, educational and authentic day tour! My original and best authentic locals private tour from Dublin to the West of Ireland and back on a day trip is a fun adventure. Visit Galway city and the famous cliffs of Moher and appreciate the real story of Ireland as we pass by traditional stone walls, gorgeous green vistas and meet the locals. Learn some Irish language words and cultural traditions as we explore some long lost beauty spots together. If you opt in to enjoy Galway City you will see a vibrant town with a relaxed vibe and that is the magic of Galway! The Galway bay ‘edge of the world’ coastal drive is the perfect end to the day before heading back to Dublin after a day of history, scenery, music, fun and adventure. See you in Dublin! Eamonn

“Obedientia Civium, Urbis Felicitas” Have you ever wondered what the words under the Three Castles Burning mean? Dublin has a long and rich criminal culture that goes all the way back to the vikings who first gave the city its modern name. If you have a love of history and gallows’ humour, then this is the tour for you! On our two-hour walk we will explore crimes from Georgian to Modern Dublin, giving context for how criminality influenced the city’s history, and was itself shaped by that history in turn. From Tiger Kidnappings to Heart Heists, come and hear the tale of Dublin’s dark deeds… Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. TOPICS - Tiger Kidnappings - 2009 BoI Heist - Trinity College Murders - Graverobbers - Molly Malone and Dublin’s Red Light District - Punishments and Torture - Irish Crown Jewels Heist - Veronica Guerin - James David & the Chester Beatty - Heart of St. Laurence - Debtor’s Prisons

You will learn the basics of goldsmithing, this includes marking with a scribe and pierce your strip of silver with a jewelers saw. Learn how to form a ring using pliers and a ring mandrel. You will watch it being soldered whilst being explained the process by your teacher. How to file the ring using different size hand files and how to texture the ring using a planishing hammer- if you wish. You will watch it being polished on a polishing motor to your chosen finish – matt or shiny!

Letting recent visitors speak for us: “We only had very little time to spend in Limerick and I am so glad we found this gem of a museum”; “The collection is marvelous and fascinating, and the building itself is worth a visit”; “ A very nice coffee shop with wonderful cakes! Don't miss it!!”; “This museum just blew me away. Artifacts from thousand years BC to medieval Europe. It is unbelievable that all of them were collected by just 2 people, Mr and Mrs Hunt”; “A must do in Limerick”; “Kids are free!” The ticket gets you entry to the Hunt Museum's permanent collection. Volunteer Guides are in the museum at all times and are able to answer most of your questions. Learn from experts about our diverse and fascinating collection of antiquities or our fine art pieces. Themes include Medieval, Early Christian, Celtic Period and art by Picasso, Renoir, Gauguin, Giacometti and Yeats.

This unique tour uses Ireland’s artistic and literary wealth to explain the historical moments, traditions, wars, movements, and eras that have sculpted Ireland through the centuries. We’ll explore the highlights of the National Gallery, National Library and National Museum, with a break half-way through. Consider those great cultural and artistic treasures that represent your country’s history. For the USA, it is paintings like ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ and ‘American Gothic’ by Grant Wood, original manuscripts of Edgar Allan Poe and Walt Whitman, and objects full of cultural symbolism like The Liberty Bell. This tour will show you their Irish equivalents: - Symbolic paintings representing the Norman Conquest of Ireland and the Irish Civil War; - Insight into the life and works of W.B. Yeats - Ireland’s Greatest Poet; - The Tara Brooch and the Ardagh Chalice – treasures that epitomise Ireland’s Golden Age (500-800AD).

Described as Ireland's most beautiful Georgian house - and who are we to disagree. Russborough's immaculate Palladian design is matched by its fabulous interior and world-class art and furnishings. All yours to explore. Visitors have many wonderful things to admire - from the stuccoed splendour of the Lafranchini ceilings to a wonderful collection of world-class art and furnishings, a combination of treasures from both the Milltown and Beit Collections. Each room has its colourful stories. Each piece, a fascinating history.

Fishing on the drift for mackerel and whitefish! If we cannot find shoals of mackerel or they are not in, we will switch to reef fishing. You can keep your catch provided any species caught are not protected by law. Child and family friendly.

Explore the library history of Dublin, a city that has produced many famous writers and poets over the centuries – see where they took their inspiration on this private, off-the-beaten-path walking tour. Discover the captivating life and times of Dublin’s literati on this tour of the capital of the Emerald Isle that many famous poets and writers called home.

Luxury Private Tour of Dublin City and U2 Experience takes us on a tour like no other. We visit the most loved sites that Dublin has to offer while interweaving the tour with stories and real tastes of Dublin's history, its food, culture, sport and of course its people along with its many locations associated with the world famous U2. Every tour is custom made on the day from a selection of wonderful of experiences. Some of our many options by Liberty Irish Tours include : Windmill Lane Recording Studios Experience*, Lunch/Dinner and Drinks in The The Clarence Hotel, Bonos & Edges Hotel. Lunch/Dinner/ Drinks in Finnegans Dalkey, Bono's favourite local pub and restaurant. Epic Ireland, Dublin Bay Cruise, Croke Park Stadium Skyline Tour, The Little Museum. Who knows who we could bump into? We just cant say...

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. A professional local guide on a educational tour through the hip yet historic district. You will visit famous classic pubs and bars. You will become a witness to the local drinking culture! Temple bar- it is Dublin's cultural quarter and must see no. 1. Do you know who was Sir William Temple? What did the Vikings do in this bar? What world famous events happened there? What World Guinness Record was made there? You will experience the vibrancy of Dublin’s traditional drink and Irish music scene. You not just gonna hear the stories but will feel the atmosphere and rich musical culture.