Dublin, the capital of Ireland is a city with a rich cultural heritage. The bustling streets have a great atmosphere and the city offers a variety of great attractions for people of all ages to enjoy. This article looks at some of the things you should try to fit in to your trip to Dublin.

St. Patrick's Day is celebrated March 17 each year to honor Saint Patrick, who brought Christianity to Ireland. Legend says that Saint Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland, but that is not literally true. The reference more than likely refers to him driving away the pagan beliefs of the Irish people. The snake or serpent was worshiped by Pagans. Therefore, the legend of the snakes is considered to be symbolic, not actually true.

Most couples nowadays don't get married in their home country, they go away to another country for the event and make it a mini holiday for friends and family. So if you decided to pick Ireland as your wedding location, this is what you would need to know in advance of planning.