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Direct flights from Dublin to Nashville launch April 2025

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Sean Doyle, Chief Executive Officer | Aer Lingus

By Sky Industry News

Oct 25, 2024

Nashville, known for its rich musical heritage, offers visitors a chance to experience the city through its iconic songs and artists. From Dolly Parton's "Jolene" to Chris Stapleton's "Tennessee Whiskey," the city's music scene is a vibrant tapestry of storytelling and emotion.

Dolly Parton's "Jolene," released in 1973, remains a powerful narrative of jealousy and vulnerability. Fans can explore her legacy at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and enjoy live performances at The Bluebird Cafe, reminiscent of Ireland’s traditional music pubs.

Shania Twain's 1997 hit "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" captures Nashville's spirit of freedom and self-expression. Visitors can connect with this energy at The Grand Ole Opry stage, where Twain has performed numerous times.

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Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire" is celebrated at the Johnny Cash Museum in Nashville’s SoBro neighborhood. The museum offers insights into Cash's impact on music and culture, while Lower Broadway provides a lively atmosphere with honky-tonks like Tootsies Orchid Lounge.

Carrie Underwood’s “Before He Cheats” resonates with themes of resilience. The Ryman Auditorium showcases Nashville’s storytelling tradition, while Printer’s Alley offers vibrant nightlife reflective of Underwood's empowering message.

Old Crow Medicine Show’s “Wagon Wheel” evokes adventure and camaraderie. Centennial Park provides natural beauty for reflection, while Harpeth River State Park offers an outdoor experience inspired by Nashville’s musical landscape.

Chris Stapleton’s “Tennessee Whiskey” celebrates love and connection. Visitors can tour Jack Daniel’s Distillery in Lynchburg or enjoy cocktails at The Patterson House in Nashville for an authentic taste of Tennessee whiskey culture.

Miranda Lambert's “The House That Built Me” explores nostalgia and identity. Historic sites like The Hermitage offer visitors a glimpse into the past, enriching their understanding of personal roots.

Starting April 12, 2025, direct flights from Dublin to Nashville will operate four times weekly on an Airbus A321XLR. Fares begin at €499 return, including taxes and fees.