Dublin Activity Programme June 2014
June
Monday
2nd
Tuesday
Bank Holiday
Hopefully the weather will be good & you can enjoy Dublin’s parks and open spaces. If not, try some of the museums and galleries.
3rd
Wednesday
City-centre Highlights
4th
Get to know your new home and join this walk for a tour of Dublin's city centre. Meet the FK leader in reception at 3:15pm.
Free event
9 th
Pronunciation Games
Improve your accent! Learn some tips on how to sound more natural and discuss issues about spoken English. It could help make your English clearer. Meet the FK leader at 3:15pm in room 3.
Free event
16th
City-centre Highlights
Get to know your new home and join this walk for a tour of Dublin's city centre. Meet the FK leader in reception at 3:15pm.
Free event
23th
St Stephen’s Green Walk
Come for a lesisurely stroll in Ireland's most famous Victorian public park, spanning over 20 acres. If the sun isn't shining, we'll pop into a local café or bar with a view of the park instead! Meet the FK leader at 3:15pm in reception. Free event
10th
Guiness Storehouse
Come and explore Ireland's number 1 visitor attraction and the home of its most famous drink. Learn about the history, how to pour the perfect pint then enjoy it while looking at panoramic views of Dublin city. Meet the FK leader outside St. James' hospital station at 3.30pm. 13€ - Over 18s only
17
th
Book of Kells & Trinity College
Located in the heart of the city, this is a 'must see' for all who come to Dublin. Come and see the famous manuscript and step back in time amidst the beautiful gothic archictecture. Meet the FK leader in reception at 3:15pm.
10€
24th
Come and try some traditional Irish food in a great atmosphere and find out what a 'blaa' is (!) at 'Hatch & Sons' - a hidden gem in the centre of Dublin Meet the FK leader outside St. Stephens Green LUAS tram station at 6:30pm. 14€ approx.
11th
Come and relive history in this historic and famous site, which has been at the heart of Dublin's history since is was built in 1204. Meet the FK leader at 3:15pm in reception.
4€
Indian Restaurant
A taste of India in Ireland - come and join us at 'Indie Dhaba'. This popular restaurant in fashionable Stephen's Green serves delicious Indian tapas at a reasonable price. Meet the FK leader at 6:30pm outside Stephen's Green station.
Friday
The National 5 th Gallery of Ireland This iconic and 150 year old buiding holds Ireland's biggest collection of fine art masterpieces from Irish and European artists. Meet the FK leader in reception at 3:15pm.
18th
A Taste of America
Hamburgers, milkshakes and fries, oh my! Come and join us in 'Eddie Rocket's' a famous and friendly 1950s American style diner, which can only be found in Ireland, where everything is under €10! Meet the FK leader outside Abbey Street Lower station at 6:30pm. 10€ approx.
Japanese Restaurant
Come and taste the far east in this modern and authentic restaurant in the centre of Dublin, serving delicious Japanese cuisine in beautiful surroundings. Meet the FK leader at 6:30pm in the venue: 12-13 South Georges Street, Dublin 2. 17€ approx.
6 th Temple bar Tour Join us for a tour of this famous area known for it's mix of fun bars, café's and great nightlife! Meet the FK leader outside Trinity college entrance on Dame street at 5:15pm.
Bring drinks money Sorry, over 18s only
Free event
12th
The National Wax Museum
One of Dublin's most popular tourist attractions - come and see famous actors, musicians and historical figures in (virtual) real life! Meet the FK leader in reception at 3:30pm.
18€ approx.
25th
Dublin Castle
Irish Restaurant
Thursday
13th
Kilmainham Gaol
Come and join us on this tour of one of the largest unoccupied jail's in Europe. This site marks some of the most heroic and tragic events in Irish history as the guided tours will detail. Meet the FK leader outside Suir Road Luas station at 3:30pm. 4€ approx.
26th
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Come and see the home of the national collection of modern and contemporary art. IMMA is committed to showcasing pieces from some of the most exciting artists in the 21st century. Meet the FK leader at 3:30pm outside Heuston station. Free event some exhibitions may be ticketed
Pub Tour
Join us for a drink in some of Dublin's trendiest bars and pubs all on the same street! Meet the FK leader outside Harcourt Station at 5:15pm.
Bring drinks money Sorry, over 18s only
11€
19 th
Camden Street
20
th
O’Neill’s Irish Pub
Come and join us in this traditional Irish pub and get to know your classmates and the local area over a drink and some food. Meet the FK leader in reception at 5:30pm.
Bring drinks money Sorry, over 18s only
27
th
Local Pub Time
Join us for a drink and a chat in a beautifully decorated bar near the school. 'Café en Seine' is a stylish bar a stone's throw away from the school. Meet the FK leader at 5:30pm in reception. Bring drinks money Sorry, over 18s only
TASTE OF DUBLIN
13th-16th June
What is going on in Dublin in May Dublin’s entertainment agenda keeps everybody happy with lots of events every month. Have a look below for some suggestions. For more information visit: www.timeout.com/dublin www.visitdublin.com www.dublin.ie
BLOOMSDAY
16th June
THE WORLD FLOWER SHOW 19th-22nd June