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1. Enniskerry, Dublin

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Picturesque rural town in County Wicklow. The area is known for its postcard-perfect cottages and traditional architecture. Surrounding nature is also abundant, including Powerscourt Waterfall - the second highest in Ireland.

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2. Dalkey, Dublin

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Coastal suburb of Dublin that was founded as a Viking port. Now, the resort town is known for its affluence, boutiques, traditional-chic eateries, and coastal walks. Spend an afternoon and watch the fishermen haul in the catch of the day.

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3. Malahide, Dublin

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Just north of Dublin, this affluent area is best known for its namesake castle and impressive stretch of coastline. Here, visitors can also find a charming town with plenty of independent stores, restaurants, and pubs.

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4. County Meath, Dublin

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Rural county in Eastern Ireland known for its sweeping plains, rich history, and world-renowned archeological sites. The tombs of Newgrange and Knowth are dotted with prehistoric art, while Ireland’s largest castle sits at Trim.

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5. Brú na Bóinne, Dublin

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Also known as the Boyne Valley tombs, Brú na Bóinne is one of the world’s most important prehistoric landscapes. A human settlement dating back 6000 years, the site exhibits Megalithic graves, standing stones, and more.

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6. Glendalough, Dublin

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Glendalough draws visitors for its monastic history, valleys, misty lakes, and verdant hills. A favored location amongst photographers for sunrise and sunset shoots. Walking trails are abundant - a place to be immersed in nature.

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7. Dún Laoghaire, Dublin

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Coastal town to the southeast of Dublin - a destination for those interested in the Natural Maritime Museum. The busy harbor is also a good spot to walk after having indulged in some locally-caught fish and chips.

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8. Howth, Dublin

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Coastal village on its namesake peninsula, constituting the northern boundary of Dublin Bay. With a storied history, the area is known for its waterfront landscapes, walking trails, golf courses, lighthouses, and fishing trade.

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9. County Wicklow, Dublin

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Nicknamed the "Garden of Ireland". A location for outdoor lovers - here, mountains overlook coastline vistas as visitors ramble through the Wicklow National Park. Other highlights include Glendalough and the county's coastal towns.

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