Temple Bar

Welcome to Temple Bar, Dublin’s vibrant cultural quarter. Once set for redevelopment into a bus terminus, protests in the 1970s and 1990s saved its charm, leading to its transformation into a hub of bars, restaurants, and boutique shops. Today, Temple Bar thrives with artistic centers like the Irish Film Institute and the National Photographic Archive. At its heart is Meeting House Square, a lively space celebrating Dublin’s creative spirit with music, dancing, and performances.