Dublin App now FREE
Posted on 03/25 at 12:58 PM
Great news for visitors to Dublin......
The offical Visit Dublin APP is now FREE to download.
This is a fantastic tool for the visitor to Dublin to help explore the city.
VisitDublin uses GeoGuide's powerful pointing technology to perform directionally filtered searches
so that you get just the information you are looking for quickly and easily.
* Point your phone down a street to see if there is anything good to eat in that direction.
* Point your phone at a building to learn its history.
* Bookmark your car and be guided right back to it by map when you are ready.
* Look for special offers only when you want them.
Whether you are in familiar territory or off on an adventure the VisitDublin App is the perfect companion.
Save your favorite searches. Find things you need quickly. Satisfy your curiosity instantly.
St Patricks Day Events
Posted on 02/28 at 03:36 PM
The St Patricks Festival 2011 kicks off on 16th of March with a host of events for young and old until 20th March 2011 in Dublin.
A full list of events are available to see at http://www.stpatricksfestival.ie/index.php/events
Some of the highlights being
And of course the now world famous St Patricks day parade through the streets of Dublin http://www.stpatricksfestival.ie/index.php/events/event/st._patricks_festival_parade
Join in the fun and help turn the world GREEN this St Patricks festival in Dublin city.
Chinese New Year Festival
Posted on 01/27 at 01:13 PM
Chinese New Year Festival Carnival
Dublin Chinese New Years festival 1st to 14th February 2011
To welcome in the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit Dublin City Council, present a special Chinese carnival.
This will include
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Interactive craft and animation workshops at the DCC Big Blue Library Learning Bus
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Chinese food and craft stalls
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Information booths
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Authentic Chinese performances with dragon and lion dances
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Tai chi and martial arts displays
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Special musical and dance entertainment performing traditional and contemporary Chinese music and acts
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A Chinese rock band as part of the carnival celebrations
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Chinese State Circus
For more information click HERE
Cassidys hotel is just a short walk from the heart of the activities
Dublin welcomes the TMForum Management World Conference
Posted on 01/27 at 01:12 PM
Dublin is delighted to welcome the TMForum Management World Conference
This annual event, now in its 12th year, is set to attract 3,000 senior executives across more than 700 companies from over 80 countries worldwide.
TM Forum’s Management World 2011 will deliver a unique blend of thought-leadership, real-world case studies and interactive debate. This event will help communications and digital service providers focus on growing revenue through new business models, increasing operational efficiency and cost reduction, whilst addressing the challenges of revenue assurance, customer experience and retention.
The TMForum – Management World Conference will take place in the Dublin Convention Centre (CCD) on 23rd May 2011 to 26th May 2011.
Cassidys hotel is located just a 15 minute walk from the Dublin Convention Centre (CCD)
Dublin welcomes the ACI Europe Airport Trading & Conference Exhibition
Posted on 01/27 at 01:10 PM
Dublin is delighted to welcome the ACI Europe – 20th Annual Airport Trading & Conference Exhibition to the Convention Centre Dublin.
The landmark 20th ACI EUROPE Airport Trading Conference and Exhibition will bring together key airport commercial executives, operators and brands as well as key business partners from airport retail, food and beverage, travel services, media and other enterprises from around the world, who are focused on delivering non-aeronautical revenue success at airports.
The Dublin Airport Authority are the host of the 2011 Airport Trading Conference and Exhibition. The event will take place in Dublin, 4-6 April 2011 in the new Dublin Convention Centre (CCD)
Cassidys hotel is just a 15 minute stroll from the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD)
Dublin welcomes the PMI Global Congress 2011EMEA to the Convention Centre Dublin
Posted on 01/26 at 05:04 PM
Dublin is delighted to welcome the PMI Global Congress 2011—EMEA to the
Convention Centre Dublin.
The PMI Global Congress 2011 will take place in the Convention Centre Dublin on 9–11 May 2011
This three-day event attendees will gather the know-how and inspiration needed to succeed. Educational sessions and networking opportunities will connect peers to discuss common issues, innovative solutions and best practices as well as learn about the latest trends, tools and techniques from project management experts.
Cassidys hotel is located just a 15 minute walk from the Dublin Convention Centre (CCD)
Dublin welcomes Major bowel disease congress to the Convention Centre Dublin
Posted on 01/21 at 01:08 PM
Dublin is delighted to welcome the Major Bowel Disease Congress to the Convention Centre Dublin.
The 6th Congress of European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) will take place from 24-26 February. It will focus on the latest research, therapies and procedures in treating inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD).
Around 2,000 medical professionals treating sufferers of Crohn’s disease and colitis will desend on Dublin in 2011 for a special event held in the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD).
Cassidys hotel is just a 15 minute stroll from the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD)
Autum / Winter Theatre Season in Dublin
Posted on 10/22 at 12:22 PM
The Autum / Winter theatre season is upon us and the standard on offer is spellbounding.
Here is a selection of the best on offer and the best part is all theatres featured are within 10 minutes walk form Cassidys hotel in Dublins city centre.
Dates Theatre Performance Authur
13 Oct to 31st Oct Gate Theatre ENDGAME Samuel Beckett
04 Nov to 15 Jan Gate Theatre JANE EYRE Charlotte Brontë
24 Sept to 06 Nov Abbey Theatre B for BABY Carmel Winters
22 Oct to 14 Nov Olympia Theatre Between Foxrock & a Hard Place Ross O'Carroll Kelly
11 Nov to 21 Nov Gaiety Theatre "Tosca" Puccini
28 Nov to 30 Jan Gaiety Theatre ALADDIN A Pantomime
Something for everyone.
Dublin TV See Dublin before you arrive
Posted on 08/06 at 03:02 PM
Do you want to sample what Dublin has to offer before coming? Why not check out Dublin TV?
View and hear what Dublin has to offer in the coming weeks and months on Dublin TV.
Your host Aine Kavanagh will update you on the sights and sounds if the city.
Click HERE to start your journey.. Enjoy
The Dublin Horse Show 2010 Aug 04th - 08th
Posted on 07/28 at 10:40 AM
The Dublin Horse Show takes place in the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) between 04th & 08th August.
This is a reason in itself to visit Dublin this August.
The 5 day festival includes:
International show jumping
Live music
Blossom Hill Ladies’ Day
Over 300 shopping stands
Crafts & art exhibition
Restaurants & bars
Kids’ entertainment and magic shows
The Horse Show is a Dublin institution. A celebration of Ireland's affinity with the horse, from the best show horses to the best international show jumpers. It is one of Ireland's largest events, a highlight of the summer, each year welcoming tens of thousands of people Ireland and all over the world.
Full details from http://www.dublinhorseshow.com/
City of Literature badge of houour for Dublin
Posted on 07/27 at 12:45 PM
Today 27th July 2010 Dublin was honored with the designation as Unesco "City of Literature"
"Dublin has been awarded this accolade because of the rich historical literary past of the city, the vibrant contemporary literature, the variety of festivals and attractions available and because it is the birthplace and home of literary greats" according to the Irish Minister for Tourism Ms. Mary Hanafin
A website to celebrate the achievement has been set up, dublincityofliterature.com , which highlights literary events and explains the city's history and heritage.
Congratulations Dublin.
Dublin City Soul Festival 27th May 2010
Posted on 05/24 at 12:54 PM
The now annual Dublin City Soul Festival kicks off on the 27th May for 4 days. This unique 4 day festival, now celebrating its 4th year, offers a variety of much needed reasons to be cheerful ! The Main event is the Soul Picnic in Merrion Square on Sunday 30th May. This event is completely free and a great family day out.
For all the details please visit http://www.dublincitysoulfestival.ie
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International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival
Posted on 04/14 at 12:45 PM
The International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival kicks off on 03th May for 2 weeks with an array of attractions and performances.
The Festival was founded in 2004 to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of Oscar Wilde, in his native city.
With an emphasis on new or recent international and Irish works with a broadly gay theme or relevance, the Festival has grown to become the largest event of its type in the world.
See a full programme of events here.
Disney comes to Dublin
Posted on 04/14 at 12:40 PM
Here’s one for the young and young at heart – Disney brings Three Classic Fairy Tales to Dublin’s new Grand Canal Theatre.
There are 9 performances between the 22nd and 25th April. Tickets from €20.00.
For more information and tickets go to www.ticketmaster.ie
The Grand Canal Theatre is a 20 minute walk or 8 minutes by taxi from Cassidys.
Dublin gets its running shoes on
Posted on 04/14 at 12:38 PM
The Great Ireland Run takes place in Dublin’s Phoenix Park on 18th April at 1pm with over 10,500 runners already signed up.
It is a great day out even if you are not participating in the 10km fun run.
There will be music, activities and fun for all the family.
There is a junior run (2.5km) for 8 – 15 year olds also on the day.
For more information go to http://www.greatirelandrun.org
Cassidys is located a short LUAS ride or number 10 bus ride from the Phoenix park. For those with a little more energy it will take you approx 30 minutes to walk to the park.
Anyone staying with us on Sunday evening 18th April and taking part in the great run can avail of a complimentary late check out the following day giving you a little extra time to recover.
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