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Deirdre

Deirdre Keogh is General Manager at Vagabond Tours. Born and raised in Dublin, she knows Ireland’s capital inside out. You’ll love Deirdre's expert travel tips about Dublin whether you’re taking Vagabond and Driftwood tours or merely visiting the city.

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A vibrantly blue bike leans against the railing of an ivy-coloured Georgian front door as a female walks by

Unique Things To Do In Dublin

24th April 2026
You've likely heard of Temple Bar and the Guinness Storehouse. Now get ready for something different. Local expert, Deirdre, helps you explore the nations capital like a local, with these distinctly non-touristy things to do in Dublin. Unique Things To Do In Dublin At A Glance 🌼 A Street Market With Added Local Flavour 🚲 A Georgian Dublin Bike Tour  ⛲ Blissful Parks & Europe's Oldest Mall 🛤️ Villages & Coastline By Train 📜 Free-To-Enter Dublin Musems 🚐 Dublin Day Tours
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A blue bike parked in front of a Georgian house covered in ivy

Deirdre's 24 Hours In Dublin Guide

1st April 2026
Planning 24 hours in Dublin? Whether it’s your first visit or a quick stop on a wider Irish adventure, this one day in Dublin itinerary helps you make every moment count. 24 Hours In Dublin At A Glance 🌇 Morning: Start Your Day In Dublin Right 🕛 Midday: Explore Dublin Like a Local 🕒 Afternoon: Guinness, Parks & Hidden Gems 🌃 Evening: Pubs, Music & Great Craic!
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The graves in Glasnevin Cemetery with the round tower in the distance

Glasnevin Cemetery Tour: Things To Do In Dublin

20th March 2026
Looking for things to do in Dublin that brings Ireland’s past vividly to life?, local expert, Deirdre, highly recommends checking out the Glasnevin Cemetery Tour. Glasnevin Cemetery At A Glance 🪦 Glasnevin Cemetery Tour ☘️ Tracing Irish Family Roots 🍺 Visit Grave Diggers Pub 🗺️ How To Get To Glasnevin Cemetery?
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Things To Do In Dublin Near Grand Canal Hotel

1st May 2025
Explore Dublin with travel expert Deirdre's definitive list of things to do near the Grand Canal Hotel. The Grand Canal Area At A Glance 😋 You are spoiled for dining and drinking options in the area. 🏟️ Within a 10 minute walk you'll find one of Ireland's largest theatres and biggest sports stadiums. ⭐ There's also an historic battlefield, beautiful Georgian architecture, a scenic canal and a windswept beach. 🚉 Take a day trip from Grand Canal Dock train station, only 5 minutes walk away.
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Irish breakfast with egg, bacon, tomato and bread

Dine Like A Dub: The Best Places to Eat in Dublin City Centre

22nd July 2024
Staying in Dublin? Deirdre is a true-blue Dubliner. Discover her favourite restaurants in Ireland's capital for fresh, locally-sourced and delicious Irish food.
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A panoramic view of Howth Harbour with an island in the distance and a lighthouse in view

Take These 7 Easy Dublin Day Trips By Rail, Bus Or Tram

22nd July 2024
Staying in Ireland's capital city? Don't miss Deirdre's easy Dublin day trips, all within easy reach by public transport. Dublin Day Trips & Public Transport At A Glance 🚞 I Love These Charming Day Trips From Dublin 🚉 Dublin's Rail And Tram Systems Cover Most Of The City 🚏 For Everywhere Else, Hop On A Dublin Bus 🤑 Save Money & Hassle With This Travel Card
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