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  • Dublin gay bars scene is a dynamic mix of history, fun, and queer culture. Iconic spots like The George and Pantibar anchor the city’s LGBTQ+ nightlife with drag shows, dance floors, and killer drinks. Start your night in the heart of the George’s Street gayborhood, where LGBTQ+ life pulses strongest. Dublin is a great spot for bar hopping as it has great venues at a short walking distance.

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    Dublin’s fair city is awash with great pubs from Temple Bar to the Village District. For our gay visitors to Dublin you’ve probably already heard that Dublin is one of the hippest, trendiest and most fun European cities to enjoy a weekend in. From our keenly priced 4 and 5 star city centre hotels, to fine dining early bird menus to evening entertainment ranging from clubbing to cabaret.
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