Go to a family event at the National Concert Hall

What? The National Convert Hall, which is Ireland's national cultural institution  for music, and home to Ireland's National Symphony Orchestra and a host of other musical music organisations such as Ireland's Chamber Choir  | Where? NCH, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, D02N527  | How to get there? It's a 27-minute walk from  the apartment or approximately 12 minutes in a taxi  | Cost: Varies, depending on event | Where to see what's on: Check all events online here and can check family events here | Tickets/booking: Get tickets here  | Times? Depends on event

As well as more 'serious' orchestral performances, the National Concert Hall runs a range of events for children and families, which are almost invariably brilliant! It also hosts regular concerts of jazz, contemporary and traditional Irish music. For children interested in music, this is a great option.