Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Dublin, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Population
Dublin has developed from a largely mono-cultural society into an international and cosmopolitan capital in the past decade or so. Population structures started to shift as the Celtic... read more
National Flag
Vertically disposed and of equal size, the colours green, white and orange on the national flag of Ireland symbolise the truce (white) between the older Gaelic traditions (green) and the... read more
Local Time
Ireland is on UCT, Universal Coordinated Time (formerly known as GMT). Daylight savings add one hour from the last Sunday in March (clocks change at 01:00 local standard time) until the... read more
Social & Business Hours
With most shops and businesses opening at 09:00 or 09:30, the city is relatively quiet in the early morning hours (if you discount the many commuters crisscrossing it on their way to... read more
Public Holidays
There are nine annual public holidays that commemorate either a special day in the Christian calendar or an event in national history. On a public holiday, the country falls into Sunday... read more
