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Western Lowland Gorilla Sanctuary
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Western Lowland Gorilla Sanctuary

Close-up endangered species viewing Immersive natural experience Expert guided tours

Nestled within the unique ecological landscape of Ballymun, this sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to connect with Western Lowland Gorillas in a setting that mimics their natural habitat. Visitors can witness the gentle giants in their da

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2h

1913 Lockout Memorial
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1913 Lockout Memorial

Witness to Ireland's labor movement history Experience the industrial heritage of North Dublin Free outdoor historical site

The 1913 Lockout Memorial in Ballymun stands as a poignant testament to one of the most significant events in Irish labor history. It commemorates the brave struggle of workers fighting for basic rights, serving as a core symbol of communit

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2h

1916 Rising Memorial
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1916 Rising Memorial

Commemorate Irish independence heroes Immersive historical atmosphere Peaceful community memorial space

Standing quietly in Finglas, this memorial site narrates the turbulent history of the 1916 Easter Rising. Walking through the grounds, visitors can feel the passionate spirit and heavy cost of the fight for freedom that defined that era. It

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1h

Amur Tiger Sanctuary
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Amur Tiger Sanctuary

Close-up views of endangered Amur tigers Immersive natural habitat simulation Expert-led conservation education tours

Nestled in the outskirts of Finglas, the Amur Tiger Sanctuary offers a rare opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of these endangered big cats up close. The facility meticulously recreates the Siberian taiga environment, allowing the t

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2h

Ballymun LEA
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Ballymun LEA

Redeveloped tower blocks Axis Arts Centre Low-rise housing Community facilities

Ballymun is a historic Local Electoral Area (LEA) in north Dublin, known for its iconic, and now largely redeveloped, tower blocks that once symbolized mid-20th-century urban planning. This area has undergone a remarkable transformation, wi

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2h

Charles Stewart Parnell
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Charles Stewart Parnell

Bronze statue on granite pedestal Dominates northern O'Connell Street end Symbolizes towering political influence Focal point for reflection

This imposing monument dedicated to Charles Stewart Parnell, the 'Uncrowned King of Ireland,' dominates the northern end of O'Connell Street. The bronze statue stands atop a granite pedestal, symbolizing his towering influence on Irish poli

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2h

Dublin (Finglas)
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Dublin (Finglas)

Finglas Festival Phoenix Park proximity Rural heritage blend

Finglas is a historic suburb located in the north of Dublin, characterized by its blend of rural heritage and urban development. The area is famous for its annual Finglas Festival, celebrating local arts, music, and community pride. With it

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2h

Dublin North Central Constituency 1959
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Dublin North Central Constituency 1959

scenic Clontarf promenade coastal suburbs of Clontarf fervent election campaigns

The Dublin North Central Constituency of 1959 represents a pivotal moment in Irish electoral history, reflecting the urban expansion of the post-war era. This area, stretching from the city center to the coastal suburbs of Clontarf, was a b

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2h

Dublin North-West
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Dublin North-West

Victorian terraces lining the streets Modern apartments integrated into streetscape Reflecting decades of architectural evolution Microcosm of Irish social change Quiet journey through Ireland's recent past

This variant of Dublin North-West highlights the area's unique administrative boundaries and local governance history. The constituency has been a microcosm of Irish social change, from rural depopulation to urban sprawl. Its streets are li

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2h

Easter Rising Memorial
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Easter Rising Memorial

Commemorates the 1916 Rising Key landmark in North Dublin Symbol of Irish independence

Standing tall in the heart of Ballymun, this memorial serves as a poignant tribute to the pivotal events of the 1916 Easter Rising. It offers visitors a quiet space to reflect on Ireland's journey toward independence and the enduring spirit

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1h

Eastern Bongo
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Eastern Bongo

Premier Dublin North Social Hub Vibrant Live Music Scene Craft Cocktails & Local Vibes

Eastern Bongo stands as a vibrant beacon in the heart of Finglas, offering a lively escape from the ordinary. Known for its eclectic mix of live music and diverse crowd, it captures the spirited essence of modern Irish nightlife. Visitors c

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2h

Electoral Area Number Three
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Electoral Area Number Three

As a recurring electoral unit, this area has played a consistent role in the local political history of Blanchardstown. It reflects the stability and continuity of democratic participation in the community over the years. The boundaries hav

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2h

Electoral Area Number Three 1954
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Electoral Area Number Three 1954

1954 electoral reforms rural-to-urban transition snapshot genealogical research reference point

Dating back to the 1954 electoral reforms, this area was a distinct unit for political representation in the Dublin region. It captures a snapshot of the rural-to-urban transition that defined much of Ireland's post-war development. The spe

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2h

Glasnevin Chapel
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Glasnevin Chapel

Gothic Revival architecture soaring spire intricate stonework exquisite stained glass windows

Glasnevin Chapel, located within Dublin's historic Glasnevin Cemetery, is a stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture. Its soaring spire and intricate stonework create a solemn yet beautiful atmosphere, fitting for a place of remembra

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2h

Glasnevin ED
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Glasnevin ED

Explore Glasnevin Cemetery Walk historic neighborhood streets Observe blend of urban and rural architecture Discover green spaces within the district

Glasnevin Electoral Division is a key historical area in Dublin, encompassing the famous Glasnevin Cemetery and surrounding neighborhoods. This ED has been central to Dublin's social and religious history for centuries. The area is known fo

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2h

Glasnevin Electoral Division
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Glasnevin Electoral Division

Boundary defined in 1911 Census Streets whispering Irish history Genealogical research hub Vibrant community spirit preserved

Situated in the historic heart of Dublin's northside, the Glasnevin Electoral Division serves as a poignant reminder of the area's rich administrative heritage dating back to the early 20th century. This boundary, defined during the pivotal

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2h

Glasnevin Parish
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Glasnevin Parish

final resting place of notable figures elaborate cemetery monuments lush botanical garden landscapes several historic churches

Glasnevin Parish is a historic area in Dublin, best known for the iconic Glasnevin Cemetery, the final resting place of many of Ireland's most notable figures. The parish also includes the beautiful Botanic Gardens and several historic chur

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2h

Glasnevin Rural ED
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Glasnevin Rural ED

1911 administrative boundary quaint streets exploration evening stroll atmosphere

Step into the historic Glasnevin Rural ED, a charming electoral division in Dublin, Ireland, steeped in the country's rich past. With its historic administrative boundary dating back to 1911, this area offers a unique glimpse into Ireland's

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2h

Glasnevin Rural ED 1901
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Glasnevin Rural ED 1901

Rolling farmland Country estates Glasnevin Cemetery Hedgerows and stone walls Botanical gardens

Glasnevin Rural ED 1901 is a historic electoral division covering the pastoral outskirts of Dublin in the early 20th century. This area was characterized by rolling farmland, country estates, and the famous Glasnevin Cemetery, where many Ir

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2h

Glasnevin Ward 1878
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Glasnevin Ward 1878

Glasnevin Cemetery Victorian glasshouses Period homes on leafy streets National Botanic Gardens

Glasnevin Ward, dating from 1878, is one of Dublin's most historically rich and leafy northern suburbs. The area is world-famous for Glasnevin Cemetery, the final resting place of many of Ireland's most prominent figures, including Daniel O

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2h

Glasnevin Ward 1936
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Glasnevin Ward 1936

Glasnevin Cemetery National Botanic Gardens Memorials of national heroes

Glasnevin Ward, established in 1936, is a historic electoral division in north Dublin, renowned for its association with the famous Glasnevin Cemetery and the National Botanic Gardens. This area has a rich cultural and political heritage, h

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2h

Glasnevin Ward 1946
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Glasnevin Ward 1946

Glasnevin Cemetery National Botanic Gardens Victorian red-brick houses Dublin City University proximity

Glasnevin Ward, established in 1946, is one of Dublin's most culturally significant suburbs, home to the iconic Glasnevin Cemetery and the National Botanic Gardens. The ward blends historic charm with academic life, being close to Dublin Ci

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2h

National Botanic Gardens
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National Botanic Gardens

Victorian glasshouses Curvilinear Range architecture themed gardens serene atmosphere

The National Botanic Gardens in Dublin are a lush, green oasis spanning over 19.5 hectares, featuring a stunning collection of plants from around the world. The beautifully restored Victorian glasshouses, including the iconic Curvilinear Ra

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2h

National Cemetery Visitor's Centre
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National Cemetery Visitor's Centre

Comprehensive introduction to national necropolis Interactive exhibits on famous inhabitants Guided tours of cemetery grounds Striking modern architecture and round tower

Located at Glasnevin Cemetery, this modern visitor centre provides a comprehensive introduction to Ireland's national necropolis and its famous inhabitants. Interactive exhibits explore the lives of figures like Daniel O'Connell and Michael

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2h

Reconstructed Viking House
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Reconstructed Viking House

Ring-tailed Lemur Sanctuary
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Ring-tailed Lemur Sanctuary

Sean O'Casey Memorial
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Sean O'Casey Memorial

The O'Connell Tower
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The O'Connell Tower

Tony Gregory TD Memorial
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Tony Gregory TD Memorial

1916 Easter Rising Memorial
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1916 Easter Rising Memorial

1974 Dublin Bombing Memorial
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1974 Dublin Bombing Memorial

African Spurred Tortoise Sanctuary
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African Spurred Tortoise Sanctuary

Blessed Virgin Mary Church
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Blessed Virgin Mary Church

Brazilian Tapir Sanctuary
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Brazilian Tapir Sanctuary

Captain Sean Connolly House
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Captain Sean Connolly House

Captain Sean Connolly Memorial
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Captain Sean Connolly Memorial

Grey Wolf
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Grey Wolf

Herculanean Temple
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Herculanean Temple

Irish Volunteers Memorial
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Irish Volunteers Memorial

Irish Volunteers Memorial
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Irish Volunteers Memorial

Meerkat Interactive Experience
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Meerkat Interactive Experience

Michael Collins Memorial & Roots
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Michael Collins Memorial & Roots

Michael Collins Square
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Michael Collins Square

Painted Dog
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Painted Dog

Phil Shanahan's Heritage Hub
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Phil Shanahan's Heritage Hub

Phoenix Park
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Phoenix Park

Reconstructed Viking House
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Reconstructed Viking House

Red Panda Sanctuary
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Red Panda Sanctuary

Red-Ruffed Lemur Sanctuary
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Red-Ruffed Lemur Sanctuary

Seamus Costello Memorial
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Seamus Costello Memorial

Sean Heuston Memorial
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Sean Heuston Memorial

Siamang Gibbon
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Siamang Gibbon

Sir Samuel Ferguson Memorial
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Sir Samuel Ferguson Memorial

Sir Samuel Ferguson Memorial
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Sir Samuel Ferguson Memorial

Theobald Mathew Monument
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Theobald Mathew Monument

Virgin Mary Ballymun
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Virgin Mary Ballymun

Virgin Mary Memorial Darndale
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Virgin Mary Memorial Darndale

Waldrapp Ibis & White Egret
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Waldrapp Ibis & White Egret

We Saw a Vision
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We Saw a Vision

Blessed Virgin Mary Church
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Blessed Virgin Mary Church

Santry Court Ruins
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Santry Court Ruins

White-crowned Mangabey Sanctuary
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White-crowned Mangabey Sanctuary

Red-capped Mangabey Sanctuary
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Red-capped Mangabey Sanctuary

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