Dubh Linn Dublin City Walking Tours

29/09/2025

North Circular Road

29/09/2025

House of Guinness is the exciting period drama that has everyone talking – but how much of the show is based on real life events? We take a look into the real history and separate fact from fiction – read the story in the comments 👇

29/09/2025

This October, discover the rich and sometimes hidden history of Dublin’s Custom House.

➡️ The Dark Side of the Custom House Tour– explore turbulent stories from its 230-year past.
➡️ Women of the Custom House Tour – hear untold stories, from suffragettes to overlooked figures.
➡️ Open House Architecture Tour – see James Gandon’s vision and explore rare surviving rooms.
Plan your visit: heritageireland.ie

Learn More - Link in comments

29/09/2025

29/09/2025

A new report from the European Environment Agency has labelled Ireland’s natural environment is rated as 'very poor'.

Around 85% of Ireland’s protected habitats and almost one-third of protected species are in an unfavourable status.

Water quality was was found to be problematic, with rivers and lakes showing no improvement in condition over the past five years.

29/09/2025

Mark next Wednesday the 1st October in your diary. Many of the OPW heritage sites offer free admission on the first wednesday of the month so make sure you take advantage.

Here's the list of participating sites

🟢 Open All Year Round

Charles Fort Military Fortress

Donegal Castle

Dún Aonghasa – Ancient Stone Fort

Ionad Cultúrtha an Phiarsaigh Conamara – Pearse’s Cottage and Visitor Centre

Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate

Trim Castle

Reginald’s Tower

The John F. Kennedy Arboretum

Glendalough Monastic Site and Visitor Centre

🌸 Seasonal (opening times vary — usually spring to autumn)

Ennis Friary

Ilnacullin – Garinish Island

Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House

Casino Marino

Farmleigh House and Gardens

Rathfarnham Castle

Custom House Visitor Centre

Athenry Castle

Aughnanure Castle

Portumna Castle and Gardens

Ardfert Cathedral

Daniel O’Connell House – Derrynane House

Ionad an Bhlascaoid – The Blasket Centre

Ross Castle

Jerpoint Cistercian Abbey

Parke’s Castle

Emo Court and Estate

Adare Castle

Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site

Céide Fields Neolithic Site and Visitor Centre

Boyle Cistercian Abbey

Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery

Sligo Abbey

Cahir Castle

Ormond Castle

Roscrea Castle, Gardens and Damer House/Black Mills

The Swiss Cottage

Tintern Cistercian Abbey

⚠️ Tip: Seasonal sites may still be open outside summer, but often with reduced hours or weekend-only access. Always check Heritage Ireland before planning a trip.

Pictured below in Boyle Abbey in Roscommon

29/09/2025

Dublin’s Liberties has officially entered the global cool club, nabbing the 23rd spot on Time Out’s 2025 list of the world’s 39 coolest neighbourhoods.

27/09/2025

City Quay in south inner city Duiblin place of industry with docks and warehouses and home to a community in decline.

27/09/2025

27/09/2025

✨ Today we kick off our Dublin Festival of History Tours at Pearse Lyons Distillery! ✨

Step inside the former St. James’ Church for a guided journey through centuries of Dublin history — from medieval pilgrims to pioneering whiskey makers. 🕯️

We have only a few slots remaining, so secure your place via the link in our bio. If you can no longer attend your booking, please email us so we can pass the opportunity along.

We’re proud to once again be part of this city-wide celebration, preserving and sharing the stories of Dublin’s past.

📍 Tours take place at 4:30pm on select dates throughout the festival. Please note these tours do not include a whiskey tasting.

27/09/2025