Smithfield Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
The spirited culture of whiskey-making is evident at the birthplace of a world-renowned Irish brand.
St. Michan's Church
You can learn about the history of Dublin with a stop at St. Michan's Church. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Smithfield Chimney
You can find out about the history of Dublin with a stop at Smithfield Chimney. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Trinity College
Walk the cobbled lanes of Ireland’s oldest university, alma mater to literary greats and home of the precious Book of Kells.
Aviva Stadium
If you’re heading to Dublin for a rugby or football match at the Aviva Stadium, then you’re in for a real treat. Situated just south of Dublin’s bustling city centre, the Aviva Stadium is a state-of-the-art, four-tiered sports stadium and concert venue, located on the rushing River Dodder not far from Ireland’s east coast.
Guinness Storehouse
A tour of this pint-shaped hall in a historic brewery provides an intoxicating journey through the making of Ireland’s signature drink.
Things to do
Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket & Big Bus Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Dublin: Jameson Distillery Whiskey Blending Class
Shore Excursion: Dublin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Irish Bites, Sights Delights Jameson Irish Coffee Demo Food Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Smithfield
The Liberties
While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.
City Centre Dublin
Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Temple Bar
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Olympia Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Portobello
Though Portobello may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Stephen's Green and Guinness Storehouse.
Dublin 8
If you're spending time in Dublin 8, check out sights like Guinness Storehouse or Kilmainham Gaol Historical Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Heuston Station or Heuston Tram Stop.
North Wall
While you're in North Wall, take in top sights like Dublin Port or EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Spencer Dock Station or Mayor Square - NCI Station.