The Irish are of Celtic origin, with a minority of Anglo-Saxon descent. Ireland has been inhabited since around 6000 BC The people of Middle Stone Age culture. After 4,000 years, tribes from Southern Europe arrived and setting a high Neolithic culture. The representative of Neolithic sites in Ireland are the megalithic tombs at Newgrange and Knowth in County Meath. Both were built around 3200 BC and is older than Stonehenge in England and the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Pagan idols were found belonging to the Iron Age Celts build the Boa Island, County Fermanagh, in the form of the mysterious Janus.

The city is a major cultural center in Ireland. The most important and prestigious museums are: Irish Museum of Modern Art, National Gallery, Irish, Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery, Chester Beatty Library and three branches of the National Museum of Ireland. Besides these few targets, you can visit: Irish Museum of Natural History, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Phoenix Park.

European Uninunea rules imposed on tobacco are strictly applied, being banned smoking in public rooms, so most of the fun runs around the bar and not inside. Most bars close at 2 am, putting into operation the night buses, with rates of 4 per ticket.

Grafton Street is the shopping paradise, and The Westbury Centre and Stephens Green Centre. A specific stores Carroll's Irish, here tourists can buy souvenirs or handicrafts.