Lonely Planet has a contest going right now where you can win a free trip to Ireland for two - and all it takes is a 25-word essay. Surely some free flights to Europe are worth 25 words of your time?
The city of Dublin has made this list of the best cities to explore on foot - and if you’re not a partyer, the writer gives the clever advice to visit Temple Bar in the mornings rather than the evenings to enjoy the pedestrian area without all the drunk backpackers.