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Rainy Days

Ireland  over the last couple of years has seen its fair share of rainy days.

Those with kids on a rainy day are sometimes under more pressure to come up with ideas on things to do and places to see on a rainy day.....

See below some suggestions involving :

  • indoor activities or
  • a combination of both indoor and outdoor activities
  • suitable for couples and families alike

The Days out section has additional ideas ......

 

 
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Stuck for ideas if you want to stay indoors check the Learn More/Do More   section for lots of ideas !

 

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Dublinia
              
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Dublinia is an unforgettable experience in a historically important location at the heart of the city, the crossroads where modern and old Dublin meets.

It is an authentic experience brought to life in an exciting and contemporary way for all, children and adults alike, to engage, learn and share. There are three exciting exhibitions at Dublinia : Viking Times , Medieval Dublin read more  

The National Wax Museum Plus
        
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Visit. Explore. Experience. The National Wax Museum Plus is an exciting new interactive visitor attraction located on Foster Place, just off Dame Street, in the Temple Bar district at the heart of Dublin City Centre. The museum is housed in the historic landmark Armoury Building, previously the home of Ireland`s bullion and arms stores. The National Wax read more  

Activity Centres
              
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Check out the Activity Centres on the wet days. They are all indoor , have ample parking closeby or are generally located near a bus stop. As a lot of them are in the suburbs people tend to drive to these centres.They are specially designed to entertain the kids and most these days have a coffee shop for the adults to rest their weary feet and to catch up on their magazines,new read more  
Artworks Cafe
           

Artworks pottery painting studio and café in Portmarnock, Co. Dublin offers a fun and creative retreat from the hectic pace of every day life and is a great place to visit on a rainy day or for a party. Appeals to adults , teens and children of all ages allowing them to relax and enjoy pottery painting. 
You can drop in at any time and select a piece of pottery, paint it read more  

Belfast - W5
                 
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If its raining why not pop in the car or grab a train and head to Belfast .We would highly recommend the W5.It`s indoor so you will stay dry and there is plenty for you to do for the day. Northern Ireland´s award winning interactive discovery centre is situated at the Odyssey Arena.It is very easy to get to by car or train and visitors really have a fun day o read more  

Bram Stoker Dracula Experience
           
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This is an interactive, fun scary tour for kids and adults alike. It`s an educational and informational tour that tells you all about Dracula and the author Bram Stoker who was born in Clontarf in 1847.It is very well done and is designed to scare the visitor so is for the kids over 10. Situated next to Clontarf Dart station so it is easy to get to from the city centre. When over read more  

Croke Park Experience
           
The GAA Croke Park Experience is a very popular tour with kids and adults alike.The museum under the Cusack Stand was established to commemorate Ireland’s Gaelic games history. On display are hurleys, trophies, medals and a detailed history of the game. In addition to the Museum you get a tour of Croke Park and the dressing rooms, players’ tunnel , pitch etc. There are great  read more  
Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
           
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Dalkey is a stylish and historic little village situated at the southern end of Dublin bay. The Dalkey Castle and Heritage centre fits in well with the area. It has a 15th century townhouse, a 10th century church and graveyard, an art gallery and a new writers gallery. There are regular tours of the castle which include a Living History experience and costumed medieval archers giving read more  

Dublin Castle
        
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Dublin Castle for seven centuries was a symbol of English rule since the Anglo-Normans built a fortress. All that remains of the original structure are the butt of the Norman Powder Tower and the Record Tower.The tour of the castle gives you a feel for the life of old royalty and political elite. Outside the castle has an older history. In 830 AD some 60 warships sailed up the Liffey and s read more  

 
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