Book one of Hotel Direct`s many hotels in and around Temple Bar to be a short stroll from the famed Dublin pubs, `craic` and live music of this colourful maze of streets. Temple Bar is one of Dublin`s oldest districts and lies just below the River Liffey and H`Penny Bridge. Trinity College and Grafton Street mark Temple Bar`s east boundary with Dublin Castle to the west. Today trendy shops, numerous restaurants and the jigs and reels of Gaelic music form the colourful weave of this central Dublin district.