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Best historic in Dublin
14 places from 11 Dublin travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.
14 places · most mentioned first
Trinity College Dublin
Historic university whose stone buildings house some of the world's oldest surviving manuscripts, including the Book of Kells.
5:49· Rick Steves' Europein 10 vlogsDublin Castle
Castle built on a Viking site that served as a prison, fortress and treasury, and the seat of English rule for over 700 years.
9:53· Adventures of Matt and Natin 7 vlogsSt Patrick's Cathedral
Cathedral on the site where St Patrick is said to have baptised a pagan chieftain.
8:09· the tour guyin 6 vlogsKilmainham Gaol
Former jail where many leaders of the 1916 Rising were executed, a powerful site on Ireland's fight for independence.
21:52· Rick Steves' Europein 5 vlogsChrist Church Cathedral
Cathedral founded almost 1,000 years ago, near St Patrick's, with a long history linked to warriors, kings and saints.
11:15· Adventures of Matt and Natin 4 vlogsThe Long Room
Trinity College's grand historic library hall, part of the Book of Kells visit and a highlight for book lovers.
1:47· Suitcase Monkeyin 4 vlogsGeneral Post Office
The rebel headquarters of the 1916 Easter Rising, where the Proclamation was read. The facade is still pockmarked with bullet holes.
8:43· Suitcase Monkeyin 3 vlogs
Mentioned once
7 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.
Knowth
A necropolis of grassy mounds around one grand passage tomb from about 3300 BC, older than Egypt's pyramids and Stonehenge.
Newgrange
A huge passage tomb faced with white quartz. A narrow passage leads to a cross-shaped chamber under a stone dome 20 feet high.
Marsh's Library
Ireland's oldest public library, opened in 1707 by Archbishop Narcissus Marsh, with original galleries of centuries-old books and reading cages.
4:24· Sophie Nadeau1 vlogHowth Abbey
Ruins of a 15th–16th century abbey, among Howth's most impressive buildings, still surrounded by a working cemetery.
21:33· Sophie Nadeau1 vlogDublin City Hall
Green-domed civic building next to Dublin Castle that houses Dublin City Council and is open to visitors.
0:52· Island Hopper TV1 vlogMalahide Castle
A picturesque castle in north County Dublin, often described as one of the most enchanting castles near the city.
11:35· Island Hopper TV1 vlog
