What's more, it's home to the world-famous Chester Beatty Library. Dublin Castle is located just a few blocks west of Trinity College and is open to the public daily from 9:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.

Grandparents can explore historic sites such as Dublin Castle or take a drive along the Wild Atlantic Way, while parents can take in stunning coastal scenery or bike through charming villages ...

2 Dublin's Christmas at the Castle is not to be missed Credit: PR 2 The Christmas market is free but tickets need to be booked in advance Credit: Con O'Donoghue ...