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Dublin - Day Trips from Dublin

Want to escape the city? This chapter includes the very best excursions from Dublin, and they can each be completed in a day. Must-sees include Brú Na Bóinne and Glendalough.
Brú Na Bóinne, Neolithic passage tombs that are a highlight of any visit to Ireland.

- Glendalough, the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement nestled in a beautiful glacial valley.

- Howth, a seaside village with terrific restaurants at the foot of a bulbous head with fine walks.
Enniskerry & Powerscourt Estate, a Palladian mansion with a stunning garden and even better views of the surrounding countryside.

- Castletown House & Around, Ireland’s largest Palladian home, built for the 18th century’s richest man.

- Dalkey, a compact village by the sea with a nice harbour and coastal walks.

Coverage includes: Brú Na Bóinne, Glendalough, Howth, Enniskerry & Powerscourt Estate, Castletown House & Around and Dalkey.

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