Timeline
15:36
Grab a pint of Guinness at Mulligans. The busy pub has plenty of history and was frequented by James Joyce, making it a perfect start to an evening of Irish stories. It is open until 23:30 on weekdays.
16:01
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Walk to EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. Take the tram to George’s Dock. Enter before it closes at 17:00. Spend the next half hour exploring the story of why over 10 million people left Ireland and how they shaped the world.
16:36
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
Step outside the museum as the sun sets toward the SW. The golden light from 15:34 has faded, but the fading daylight offers a quiet moment to reflect on the museum’s themes against the backdrop of the docklands.
17:01
End the evening at Kennedy’s. It is a trad-style pub with a friendly atmosphere, serving good food and drink. It is open until 23:30 on weekdays.
Local tip
The tram is the easiest way to reach the museum. If you prefer walking, check the route from George’s Dock to the museum.
Check before you go
- EPIC closes at 17:00, so arrive early enough to enter.
- Mulligans and Kennedy’s are open late, but verify opening times for your specific day of the week if visiting on a weekend.
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