Are you a fan of the new Netflix series, Thinking about visiting Ireland to explore the settings where the story unfolds?
Stay at the Leevin Hostel in Dublin and discover all that the capital and its surroundings have to offer. Let’s dive into the attractions featured in the series and other must-see tips for your stay.
Leevin Hostel: Your Home in Dublin
Located in the heart of Dublin, Leevin Hostel is the perfect choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a prime location. With a welcoming atmosphere and affordable rates, it’s the ideal starting point for your Irish adventures. Enjoy modern amenities, vibrant common areas, and a team always ready to help with local tips.
Discover the Bodkin Locations
While the city of Bodkin is fictional, the series was filmed in various real locations in Ireland, offering a great opportunity to explore these cinematic landscapes. Here are some must-see spots:
Union Hall and Glandore, West Cork: Although the series is set in the fictional town of Bodkin, much of the filming took place in the picturesque village of Union Hall and the nearby Glandore, in West Cork. Both are about 320 km from Dublin, but the trip is well worth it to see these stunning landscapes up close.
Dublin: Some key scenes were filmed in Dublin, including locations like Fenian Street and Leopardstown Racecourse. Don’t miss the chance to visit Howth Castle and Lough Tay, known as Guinness Lake, which appears at the beginning of the first episode.
Wicklow and Meath: Other filming locations include these areas near Dublin, famous for their scenic countryside and historical sites.
Cultural Immersion and Local Festivities
Bodkin not only showcases Ireland’s beautiful settings but also its cultural traditions. One of the celebrations mentioned in the series is the Samhain festival, a precursor to Halloween. If you visit Dublin at the end of October, you can participate in local celebrations and experience this rich tradition.
Make the most of your stay at Leevin Hostel in Dublin while exploring the charming Bodkin scenes and other attractions in Ireland.
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