Useful information for visitors to Dublin City
Visitor information/tours: Dublin tourism office, Suffolk street. A walk-in service providing information on tours, what’s on, accomodation booking, currency exchange, etc. Their staff speak several languages (English, French, German, Irish, Polish, Italian & Spanish). There is also a shop to buy postcards, maps, books or souvenirs and a cafe to rest mid-sightseeing. Tickets for events are also available to purchase here, along with travel tickets for Dublin bus and reginal buses. Located in the beautifully restored St. Andrews Church on Suffolk Street, it is very central and easy to access.
Open all year except for Christmas Day, St. Stephens Day (26th Dec) and New Years Day. Click the link below for more information:
Discover Ireland Centre, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2
Audio tour – Dublin on the rock: A geographical tour of Dublin which you can do at your own pace with a simple MP3 download to your smartphone for cheaper than the price of a coffee! Rock on over to Ingenious Ireland to download the tour and map.
Need a Dr? Suffolk Street Surgery, Tel: 01 6798181. Open 6 days a week (Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays). www.suffolkstreetsurgery.ie
24-hour pharmacy: Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be one that opens 24 hours, but Hamilton Long Pharmacy on O’Connell Street is open until 9pm – tel: 01 8748456.
Getting around:
Dublin Bus: www.dublinbus.ie for timetables and general information.
Luas: www.luas.ie
Dart: www.irishrail.ie
Dublin Bikes: www.dublinbikes.ie
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