3. Visit A Pub
Whether you're a fan of the "Black Stuff" (Guinness) or not, there's nothing quite as Irish as visiting a pub. Try and find a pub in some isolated village for the authentic experience. Also, most pubs will run weekly Irish music sessions, which will doubtless feature some of the area's best talent in Irish traditional music, so try and coincide your visit with that; it's really not to be missed! If you're confined to Dublin, the Cobblestone and O'Donoghue's Pub on the southside of the city centre are sure-fire places to hear some authentic Irish instrumental music. For those looking to hear the Irish language being spoken, head to Club Conradh na Gaeilge on Harcourt Street. Speaking of which....