Links

The Irish Times - General news about Dublin & Ireland.
Dublin Corporation - See what's new in plans for Dublin.
Irish Tourist Board - Official site of the Irish Tourist Board.
Go Ireland - Another tourist site with a clickable map to help you guide your plans.
Hedonist's Guide to Dublin - If you're too cool to be a tourist (plus, where to drink in Dublin).
Railway Technology - Go here for updates on Dublin's new public transit line, the LUAS.
Live View of O'Connell Bridge - One of those webcam deals.
View from Lower Gardiner St. - Another one of those webcam deals.
Dublin's Queer Guide - Guide to gay-friendly places in Dublin.
Bus Eireann - Find and book bus rides around Ireland.
Irish Trade Web - Fancy site promoting Irish business.
Ceolas - Go here to learn more about the wonder that is Celtic music.
Trinity College - Dublin University's homepage.
Irish Genealogical Society - A good place to start tracing your Irish roots.
Dublin Airport - Unofficial guide to air transit through Dublin.
Aer Lingus - The National Airline of Ireland
Guinness - Mmm...beer.
Áras an Uachtaráin - Page of the Irish President's home.  Neat virtual tour in English and Gaelic.
RTÉ - Ireland's national television station.  Go here if you like to watch horses jumping.
Virtual Irish Pub - Unfortunately, the Guinness is also virtual.
Riverdance Online - Web home of the crazy dancers.
 

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