Lonely Planet Encounter Dublin (Lonely Planet Encounter Guides)

What Will Your Dublin Encounter Be?...perusing the rare and exquisite manuscripts of the Chester Beatty Library...dancing up a storm at a ceili...strolling through the lofty Elizabethan academe of Trinity College...paying homage to Dublin's theatrical geniuses - Beckett, Wilde, Shaw and Yeats...sipping pints of black velvet beauty in the sociable pubs of up-and-coming SoDa...singing Molly Malone with Dubs fans at Croke Park, home of Gaelic FootballDiscover Twice The City In Half The Time...full-color pull-out map and detailed neighbourhood maps for easy navigation...our resident author lists the best neighbourhoods, sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment...unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short trip...local experts reveal Dublin's secrets: from Irish designer Leigh Tucker on the best fashion boutiques, to a resident DJ's recommendations for where best to experience Dublin's legendary nightlife