Lonely Planet Dublin

Decadent, delightful and full of surprises, Dublin packs a punch that, delivered correctly, will leave you reeling but still wanting more. Dublin, locals will tell you, has personality, which is way more important than good looks and will last far longer. That’s big talk for a small capital...in true Irish style. One Dublin-resident author, over 500 hours of research, and over 300 shopping, eating and drinking recommendations. Insights into city life, from a local fashion designer’s shopping tips to a food critic’s top restaurant picks. Explore the places that inspired Dublin’s literary greats – Swift, Yeats, Beckett and Joyce. North side? South side? You decide over a drink (or two) on each side of the Liffey. Fun and informative themed walking tours: the footsteps of the literary greats, Viking and Medieval Dublin, pintly perambulations.