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Dublin, Best of Ireland pre tour suggestions

Would appreciate to do suggestions that you enjoyed beyond or outside of the mainstream Dublin tour spots--have not yet received our Rick's pre-tour suggestions--our background, Years ago we experienced two separate Dublin visits and drove Ireland on our own--have experiened several of Dublin's tour highlights--historical tour--pub crawl--Kells--

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I enjoyed St. Stephen's Green Park, Merrion Square Park (including the Oscar Wilde memorial), and the Chester Beatty Library.

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"have not yet received our Rick's pre-tour suggestions"

For some reason, Rick has this information on his website, but hides it (you're not the first person who missed it). If you go to your tour, then scroll down to Pre-Tour Planning, and open it and keep scrolling, you'll see this:

Sightseeing on Your Own

Here are suggestions for sightseeing in Dublin that we will not be doing as a group: National Museum, National Gallery, Dublin Castle, Dublin Writers' Museum, Guinness Brewery and Gravity Bar, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. You may also enjoy visiting the Brú Na Bóinne archaeological site, home to the Newgrange burial tomb (shuttle bus available from Dublin).

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Dublinia is a hands-on Viking history museum, good fun for all ages. The Archaeology Museum is a wow. There are two theatres, with Londdon-quality performances at a fraction of the price, Literary Pub Crawl,