1Book Newgrange (Brú na Bóinne) about a month ahead, or go with a Mary Gibbons tour3 visitors
Take the Mary Gibbons tour for Tara, Knowth and Newgrange; pickup is at the Shelbourne on St Stephen's Green. · TripAdvisor, 2023
Book Mary Gibbons for Tara, Knowth and Newgrange; very popular and she is a walking encyclopedia. · TripAdvisor, 2022
Pre-book Newgrange, Book of Kells and Blarney Castle. · Blog, 2024
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1Day-trip from Dublin to Glendalough, Powerscourt or Newgrange. It's easy by tour or public bus4 visitors
Base in Dublin and make easy day trips to Glendalough, Avoca and Newgrange, with museums and tours as wet-day backup. · Rick Steves forum
Day trips from Dublin: Glendalough, Powerscourt, Newgrange, Tara. · Fodor's
Brú na Bóinne tombs are worth visiting. · Blog, 2019
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Newgrange needs a car; Kilmainham reachable by bus · Reddit
Sightseeing (4)
Book Newgrange, Kilmainham and Skellig Michael about thirty days ahead. · Blog
Guided tours suit Newgrange, Giant's Causeway and Cliffs of Moher. · Blog
Pre-book Titanic Experience, Carrick-a-Rede and Newgrange tickets. · TripAdvisor, 2025
Visit Rathcroghan in Roscommon instead of Newgrange for fewer crowds; it has a museum and guided tours. · Blog, 2022
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Book Newgrange a month ahead, plus Kilmainham Gaol and the Book of Kells; reserve Etto and Mr. S in Dublin, which turned away walk-ins. · TripAdvisor, 2024