Fix 07-dublin.md — restore Must-See, Practical Info, Links accidentally deleted in Task 4
- Removed duplicate thin Must-See bullet list (lines 20-24)
- Restored full detailed Must-See section with all subsections
- Added ⭐ marker to Trinity College & Book of Kells subsection
- Updated subsection descriptions to match detailed format
- Restored complete Practical Info section
- Restored complete Links section with Trinity College and Kilmainham Gaol URLs
- Kept EV Charging and Onward sections intact
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### Bon Jovi Concert — Sunday August 31 (possible)
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### Bon Jovi Concert — Sunday August 31 (possible)
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Verify venue and tickets — likely Aviva Stadium or a major outdoor venue. Check [ticketmaster.ie](https://www.ticketmaster.ie).
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Verify venue and tickets — likely Aviva Stadium or a major outdoor venue. Check [ticketmaster.ie](https://www.ticketmaster.ie).
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## Must-See
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- ⭐ **College Football — Aviva Stadium** — The Aer Lingus College Football Classic. Notre Dame vs Navy at Aviva Stadium (capacity 51,700), Lansdowne Road.
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- ⭐ **Trinity College & Book of Kells** — Ireland's oldest university (1592). The Long Room of the Old Library is one of the most beautiful rooms in the world — barrel-vaulted ceiling, 200,000 ancient books, marble busts. The Book of Kells (9th-century illuminated manuscript) is displayed here.
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## Why Via Dublin (Arrival)
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## Why Via Dublin (Arrival)
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## Must-See
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## Must-See
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### Trinity College & Book of Kells
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### ⭐ Trinity College & Book of Kells
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Ireland's oldest university (1592). The Long Room library is one of the most beautiful rooms in the world — 65m barrel-vaulted ceiling, 200,000 ancient books. The Book of Kells (9th-century illuminated gospel) is displayed here.
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Ireland's oldest university (1592). The Long Room of the Old Library is one of the most beautiful rooms in the world — barrel-vaulted ceiling, 200,000 ancient books, marble busts. The Book of Kells (9th-century illuminated manuscript) is displayed here.
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- Book ahead: [tcd.ie/visitors](https://www.tcd.ie/visitors/)
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- **Book ahead** — it sells out; [tcd.ie/visitors](https://www.tcd.ie/visitors/)
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- **Allow:** 1.5–2 hours
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### Kilmainham Gaol
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### Kilmainham Gaol
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The prison where the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed by firing squad. Essential to understanding modern Irish history. Guided tours only — book well ahead.
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The prison where the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were executed. Essential to understanding modern Irish history. Guided tours only — book well ahead.
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- [kilmainhamgaolmuseum.ie](https://kilmainhamgaolmuseum.ie)
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- [kilmainhamgaolmuseum.ie](https://kilmainhamgaolmuseum.ie)
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### National Museum of Ireland — Archaeology
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### National Museum of Ireland — Archaeology
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Free. World-class prehistoric gold collection and the Iron Age bog bodies (Clonycavan Man, etc.). Worth 1–2 hours.
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Free entry. Home to some of the finest prehistoric gold artefacts in the world and the famous Iron Age bog bodies. Worth 1–2 hours.
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### Temple Bar
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### Temple Bar
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Dublin's cultural quarter. Cobblestones, pubs, galleries. Touristy but genuinely alive at night. Skip the Temple Bar pub (overpriced) — try Mulligan's on Poolbeg St or The Long Hall on George's St for a proper pint.
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Dublin's cultural quarter on the south bank of the Liffey. Cobblestone streets, pubs, galleries, market on weekends. Touristy but genuinely lively. The Temple Bar pub is the famous one — it'll be packed and expensive; try Mulligan's or The Long Hall instead for a quieter pint.
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### Phoenix Park
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### Phoenix Park
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1,750-acre park with wild deer, the US Ambassador's residence, and the Irish President's house. Good for a morning run or cycle.
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One of the largest enclosed public parks in any European capital (1,750 acres). Herd of wild deer. The US Ambassador's residence and the Irish President's (Áras an Uachtaráin) are inside the park.
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### Guinness Storehouse
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### Guinness Storehouse
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Nine floors in the original fermentation plant; complimentary pint at the Gravity Bar with city views. Book ahead.
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The pilgrimage. Nine floors in a converted fermentation plant; the gravity bar at the top has panoramic city views and a complimentary pint. More enjoyable than it sounds.
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- Book ahead; busy in summer.
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## Practical Info
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## Practical Info
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- **Currency:** Euro (EUR)
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- **Currency:** Euro (EUR)
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- **Driving:** Left side
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- **Driving:** Left side
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- **Getting around:** Luas tram (Red and Green lines), Dublin Bus, cycling. City centre is walkable.
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- **Luas tram:** Useful for getting around the city centre without parking stress
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- **Accommodation:** Book months ahead for the Aug 30 weekend — the college football game fills the city
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## Onward: Return to Walldorf
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## Onward: Return to Walldorf
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See `08-return-via-france.md` for the Dublin → ferry to France → Walldorf leg (target: home by Sep 2).
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See `08-return-via-france.md` for the Dublin → ferry to France → Walldorf leg (target: home by Sep 2).
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- [Aer Lingus College Football Classic](https://www.aerlinguscollegefootballclassic.com)
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- [Aer Lingus College Football Classic](https://www.aerlinguscollegefootballclassic.com)
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- [Ticketmaster Ireland](https://www.ticketmaster.ie)
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- [Ticketmaster Ireland](https://www.ticketmaster.ie)
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- [ESB ecars charging](https://www.esb.ie/ecars)
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- [ESB ecars charging](https://www.esb.ie/ecars)
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- [Trinity College Visitors](https://www.tcd.ie/visitors/)
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- [Kilmainham Gaol](https://kilmainhamgaolmuseum.ie)
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