City Details: Dublin
A few alternate names for Dublin are: Baile Atha Cliath, Baile Átha Cliath, Ciuda de Dublin, Ciudá de Dublín, DUB, Dablin, Diblin, Difelin, Divlyn, Doublino
Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, part of the Wicklow Mountains range. Dublin is the largest city by population on the island of Ireland; at the 2022 census, the city council area had a population of 592,713, while the city including suburbs had a population of 1,263,219, County Dublin had a population of 1,501,500. Various definitions of a metropolitan Greater Dublin Area exist.
General Information
- Official Name: Ireland
- Common Name: United Kingdom
- Population: 1024027
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 53.33306, -6.24889
- Country Code: GBR
- Continent: Europe
Closest Airports to Dublin
- 1. Dublin Airport (DUB), distance from city center: 9.91 km
- 2. Anglesey Airport (VLY), distance from city center: 114.28 km
- 3. Isle of Man Airport (IOM), distance from city center: 135.63 km
Location of Dublin
Country Details
- Country: United Kingdom
- Official Name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Capital: London
- Region: Europe
- Subregion: Northern Europe
- Population: 67,215,293
- Area: 242,900 km²
- Languages: English
- Currency: British pound (£)
- Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-02:00, UTC, UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, UTC+06:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Ireland
Holidays in Dublin, Ireland
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Ireland for 2026
- Lá Caille - 2026-01-01
- Lá Fhéile Bríde - 2026-02-02
- Lá Fhéile Pádraig - 2026-03-17
- Aoine an Chéasta - 2026-04-03
- Luan Cásca - 2026-04-06
- Lá Bealtaine - 2026-05-04
- Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh - 2026-06-01
- Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa - 2026-08-03
- Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair - 2026-10-26
- Lá Nollag - 2026-12-25
- Lá Fhéile Stiofáin - 2026-12-26
Daylight Saving Time in Dublin, Ireland
| Year | DST Start | DST End |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 30, 2025, 1:00 AM | Oct 26, 2025, 2:00 AM |
| 2026 | Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 AM | Oct 25, 2026, 2:00 AM |
| 2027 | Mar 28, 2027, 1:00 AM | Oct 31, 2027, 2:00 AM |
| 2028 | Mar 26, 2028, 1:00 AM | Oct 29, 2028, 2:00 AM |
| 2029 | Mar 25, 2029, 1:00 AM | Oct 28, 2029, 2:00 AM |
| 2030 | Mar 31, 2030, 1:00 AM | Oct 27, 2030, 2:00 AM |
| 2031 | Mar 30, 2031, 1:00 AM | Oct 26, 2031, 2:00 AM |
| 2032 | Mar 28, 2032, 1:00 AM | Oct 31, 2032, 2:00 AM |
| 2033 | Mar 27, 2033, 1:00 AM | Oct 30, 2033, 2:00 AM |
| 2034 | Mar 26, 2034, 1:00 AM | Oct 29, 2034, 2:00 AM |
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Museums in Dublin, Ireland
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Military Road, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3429° N, 6.2995° W
Hours: Tu-Fr 11:30-17:30 • Sa 10:00-17:30 • Su 12:00-17:30 • PH 12:00-17:30
National Museum of Ireland, Natural History
49 Merrion Square West, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3399° N, 6.2533° W
Hours: Closed temporarily
Old Jameson Distillery
Duck Lane, Smithfield, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3481° N, 6.2771° W
Hours: Mo-Su 9:00-17:30
Jeanie Johnston
Custom House Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3476° N, 6.2459° W
Hours: Mo-Su 11:00-16:00
National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology
Kildare Street, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3402° N, 6.2550° W
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su,Mo 13:00-17:00
The Little Museum of Dublin
15 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3395° N, 6.2584° W
Hours: Mo-We 09:30-17:00, Th 09:30-20:00, Fr-Su 09:30-17:00
Garda Museum
Lower Yard, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3437° N, 6.2663° W
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-14:00
Dublinia
Saint Michael's Hill, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3432° N, 6.2720° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:30
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Custom House Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3483° N, 6.2480° W
Hours: 10:00-18:45
National Museum of Ireland (Decorative Arts & History)
Arbour Hill, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3489° N, 6.2858° W
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su,Mo 13:00-17:00
Irish Architectural Archive
44-45 Merrion Square East, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3387° N, 6.2468° W
Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-17:00
14 Henrietta Street museum
Dublin Writers Museum
Georgian House Museum
29 Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3379° N, 6.2477° W
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00 • Su 12:00-17:00
Mary Aikenhead Heritage Centre
Harold's Cross Road, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3264° N, 6.2807° W
Hours: Tu-Su 10:30-16:00
Kilmainham Jail Museum
Inchicore Road, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3419° N, 6.3092° W
Hours: Mo-Su 09:30-18:00
The National Wax Museum Plus
22-25 Westmoreland Street, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3465° N, 6.2589° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00
Museum of Literature Ireland
86 St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3368° N, 6.2604° W
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
Chester Beatty Library
Special Olympics Memorial, Dublin, Ireland
Coordinates: 53.3421° N, 6.2674° W
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00 • Sa 11:00-17:00 • Su 13:00-17:00