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Sometimes getting lost is an excellent way to discover a new place. That said, it certainly helps to research a couple of basic things about your destination before you head off. Read on for a few basics about Ringsend.

About 2 miles (3 kilometers) east of central Dublin, this neighborhood is a terrific place to experience the country's capital like a local.

Forget about the big-name attractions — it's the locals that make a place tick. Here in Dublin, there are 1,000,000 of them.

Places to visit in Ringsend

If you decide to base yourself in Ringsend, you'll have oodles of time to see the renowned attractions, the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre and the Convention Centre Dublin. They're in such close proximity to this neighborhood that they're virtually on the doorstep!

Royal Dublin Society and Custom House are some fabulous attractions that are within an easy walk or a quick drive from the center of this neighborhood. Try to check them all out.

Take in the exhibits at National Gallery of Ireland at Merrion Square. If something catches your eye, strike up a chat with the attendant and hear about the artist who dreamed it up. Need more close by options? Public squares tell many tales. Stroll over time-worn footpaths and watch out for clues to the region's past at Merrion Square. And that's not all there is. Would you like to while away an afternoon among the trees? Head on over to Herbert Park.

Where do you fly into for Ringsend?

If you're making your way to Ringsend, the nearest terminal is Dublin Airport (DUB). It's roughly 6 miles (10 kilometers) north from the main streets. Pick an in-flight movie, make yourself comfortable and you'll be there in no time.