Dublin Unlocked: Hidden Gems & Insider Tips · 3 May 2026 · 6 min

Dublin's Hidden Gems: Marathon Day, Free Museums & the Real Dublin Pubs

Twelve thousand runners have redrawn Dublin's streets today — here's how to navigate the chaos and find the city's best free museums, historic pubs, and secret gardens. Episode 1 unlocks the National Museum of Ireland, Mulligan's, Dublin Castle, and the Botanic Gardens.

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Dublin's Hidden Gems: Marathon Day, Free Museums & the Real Dublin Pubs

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Twelve thousand five hundred runners hit O'Connell Street this morning, and if you're a visitor trying to get anywhere in north Dublin right now, the city looks nothing like the map you downloaded. That's the single most important thing to know about Dublin today.

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