This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Malahide blends chic contemporary shops and restaurants with traditional Irish pubs and history (Image: Getty Images) Malahide is the perfect place to stay to catch a glimpse of the Irish seaside while also being so close to the bustling Irish city of Dublin. The seaside village is quiet and peaceful but also has plenty of things to do and landmarks to explore.

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