Year round, Dubliners can be found plunging into the icy Irish Sea for a mind-awakening swim, both to improve their immune system and to ward off the effects of a few too many pints.
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Destinations around the globe are launching initiatives with disabled visitors in mind.
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Dublin’s rich literary history is best seen through the places that inspired some of its most influential wordsmiths.
Walk through Ireland’s capital in the footsteps of its novelists, poets and playwrights -- beyond its most-loved son, James Joyce.
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Ignited by James Joyce and kept alive by daring international and Irish filmmakers, the Emerald Isle has an avid cinematic culture.
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Thanks to falling rents and tightened purse strings, a wave of well-travelled restaurateurs are infusing the city with smaller, more affordable establishments.
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A selection of these Dublin articles were originally published on Lonely Planet.
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