SUMMER OF HERITAGE 05 July - 202129 August
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Historic Shankill Walk 7pm
Foxrock Beckett Walk 3.15pm
Fernhill Park/Gardens Walk 11am
Monkstown/Salthill Walk 7pm Where it all began
Dún Laoghaire Harbour Walk 7pm
Carrickbrennan Cemetery 1pm & Tour 2pm 3pm & Monkstown Castle 4pm 1pm, 2pm, Kill Abbey 3pm & 4pm
Maeve Binchy & Irish Writers 6pm The Oratory (3D Tour) National Maritime Museum (3D Tour) Cabinteely House (3D Tour) Marlay House (3D Tour) PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
EVENTS AT A GLANCE 05 July - 29 August 2021
5 July - 25 August, Monday / Wednesday
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NATIONAL MARITIME
Must be pre-booked T Free Self Guided Tour HA OU via the following link: MUSEUM NK Y https://www.mariner.ie/ summer-of-heritage/ The Museum is housed in Dún Laoghaire’s 180-year- T: 01 214 3964 W: mariner.ie old Mariners’ Church, opposite the dlr LexIcon. Our self guiding tour will bring you around the museum where you Dart Stations Dún Laoghaire will come across story boards about discovery, heroism,
Bus Stop No. 2039 war and disasters at sea. You will learn about maritime Crofton Road, Railway Station history, exploration, navigation, radio, deep-sea cable Routes serving this stop: technology, nature and art inspired by the sea and relevant 46a Towards Phoenix Park 46a Towards Dún Laoghaire to the school syllabus. See the revolving Bailey Optic, try 75 Towards Tallaght (The Square) the electrified steam engine and pause to reflect at the Bus Stop No. 3046 George’s Street, Titanic exhibit, the Royal Navy prisoner’s docks and the Shopping Centre war memorial. Try sailor’s knots, learn how they lift heavy Routes serving this stop: 111 Towards Dalkey weights, be photographed with the pirate and much more. 59 Towards Killiney
Bus Stop No. 3070 Booking essential: https://www.mariner.ie/summer-of-heritage/ George’s St, Mulgrave Street Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Routes serving this stop: Early booking is advisable. 111 Towards Brides Glen (Luas Station) 45a Towards Dún Laoghaire 11am, 11.30am, 12pm Wheelchair accessible, (Rail Station) 3 tour per day / 6 tours per week downstairs only 59 Towards Dún Laoghaire 7 Towards Mountjoy Sq. Tour Duration: 60 minutes 7a Towards Mountjoy Sq. Max Capacity: 6 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
5 July - 29 August, Daily (excl. Tuesdays)
SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L F E
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DALKEY CASTLE
F A E Guided Tour L Free C E B A M IS ASKS ADV History springs to life at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre! In atmospheric tenth-century grounds, Dalkey
Dart Stations Castle uniquely combines a medieval townhouse Dalkey castle with a contemporary Visitors Centre and Writers’
Bus Stop No. 3057 Gallery. Costumed actors lead a medieval Living History Ulverton Road, Castle Street experience from basement to battlements, via the Routes serving this stop: 111 Towards Brides Glen infamous Murder Hole. The Archer demonstrates (Luas Station) 111 Towards Dalkey the longbow, Cook shares medieval recipes, and the 59 Towards Killiney Barber Surgeon writes out his potions in calligraphy. 7d Towards Mountjoy Sq. 7d Towards Dalkey The Writers’ Gallery features 45 renowned Irish writers
Bus Stop No. 3058 and creative artists from Joyce to Bono, and Beckett to Ulverton Road, Hyde Road Maeve Binchy. Dalkey Castle has all HSE protocols in Routes serving this stop: 111 Towards Brides Glen place to ensure everyone’s safety. (Luas Station) 59 Towards Dún Laoghaire Must be pre-booked online www.dalkeycastle.com/booktickets
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
10am & 4.30pm (Weekdays) Partially wheelchair accessible 11am & 4.30pm (Weekends)
Tour Duration: 75 minutes Max Capacity: 10 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
5 July - 29 August, Daily (excl. Tuesdays) 11 July - 29 August, Sunday
3 HISTORIC BLACKROCK WALK KS A AS DVI M SA E B Free Guided Walk C L A F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Dart Stations Starting at the main gates to Blackrock Park and Blackrock finishing in the village let our guide bring you on a
Bus Stop No. 3032 journey back in time through historic Blackrock. Rock Road, Blackrock Park Routes serving this stop: 17 Towards Blackrock Rail Station Meet at the Main Gates of Blackrock Park, 7 Towards Brides Glen Luas Opposite Mount Merrion Avenue. This is an outdoor event. 7a Towards Loughlinstown
Bus Stop No. 3084 Frascati Road, Frascati Centre Routes serving this stop: 4 Towards Harristown 7 Towards Mountjoy Sq. 7a Towards Mountjoy Sq. 84a Towards Blackrock Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Sunday 11am Wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 75 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
8 July - 26 August, Thursday
4 HISTORIC BOOTERSTOWN WALK SKS AD MA VIS E A Free Guided Walk C B A L F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV Dart Stations Booterstown – translated as “The Town of the Booterstown Road” – grew up along the main road from Dublin,
Bus Stop No. 473 through Blackrock and on to Wicklow and along Rock Road, Grotto Avenue another ancient route, now called Booterstown Avenue. Routes serving this stop: 4 Towards Harristown This area has had its churches, its castle and many 7 Towards Mountjoy Sq. 7a Towards Mountjoy Sq. eminent occupants and still has a great collection of 7d Towards Mountjoy Sq. eighteenth-century houses. This tour lifts the lid on 84a Towards Blackrock Booterstown and its long history. Bus Stop No. 427 Rock Road, DART Station Routes serving this stop: Meet at Booterstown Dart Station 7pm Thursday. 4 Towards Monkstown Avenue This is an outdoor event. 7 Towards Brides Glen Luas 7a Towards Loughlinstown Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Thursday 7pm Wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
8 July - 28 August, Thursday / Saturday
5 HISTORIC DUNDRUM WALK KS A S D MA VIS E A C B A L Free Guided Walk F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Bus Stop No. 2842 A thousand years ago half the land of Dundrum was Ballinteer Rd, Castle View granted to the church, giving two local histories, Routes serving this stop: 14 Towards Beaumont and this tour takes in both. Starting at the Castle (Ardlea Rd.) 14c Towards City Centre and then looking at the village on the way, it ends 75 Towards Tallaght (The Square) at the church lands in St. Nahi’s, with its fine stained Bus Stop No. 4486 glass windows, and where many interesting people Ballinteer Rd, Dundrum Town Centre have been laid to rest. Routes serving this stop: 14 Towards Dundrum Luas Station Meet at the Barton Road roundabout, near 75 Towards Dún Laoghaire bridge over bypass. This is an outdoor event. Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Thursday 7pm Wheelchair accessible Saturday 2.30pm (except graveyard). 1 tour per day
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
6 July - 24 August, Tuesday
6 HISTORIC DÚN LAOGHAIRE KS A S D MA VIS E A C B A L Free Guided Walk F E
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F A E C L E B Kingstown Urban Council voted to adopt M SA A VI Dún Laoghaire as the official name for the SKS AD Dart Stations Dún Laoghaire town, harbour and local authority. This new walk will explore the rich history of our maritime Bus Stop No. 2039 Crofton Road, county capital, its innovative infrastructure, Railway Station Routes serving this stop: Victorian heritage, and seafront memorials. Let us 46a Towards Phoenix Park guide you through the centuries and discover the 46a Towards Dún Laoghaire 63 Towards Dún Laoghaire fascinating tales, events and colourful individuals 63 Towards Kilternan 75 Towards Tallaght (The Square) that shaped Dún Laoghaire.
Bus Stop No. 2037 Meet at the Queen Victoria Fountain 7pm Tuesday. Royal Marine Road, Queen’s Road This is an outdoor event. Routes serving this stop: 111 Towards Dalkey Booking essential via the following link: 45a Towards Kilmacanogue https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents 59 Towards Killiney Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Tuesday 7pm Partially wheelchair 1 tour per day accessible.
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
7 July - 25 August, Wednesday
7 HISTORIC MILLTOWN WALK SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L Free Guided Walk F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV Bus Stop No. 1062 As its name suggests, Milltown used to be Milltown Road, Churchtown Road a thriving centre for milling. It was also a crossing Routes serving this stop: place on the Dodder and a centre for quarrying. This 142 Towards Portmarnock tour explores the lost history of this ancient village. Bus Stop No. 1028 Milltown Road, Churchtown Road Meet at the steps below Classon’s bridge beside the Dropping Routes serving this stop: Well Pub. This is an outdoor event. 142 Towards UCD Belfield
Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Wednesday 7pm Wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
6 July - 24 August, Tuesday
8 HISTORIC SHANKILL WALK SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L Free Guided Tour F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Dart Stations The present village of Shankill is not actually in Shankill Shankill, but in Shanganagh. How did this happen and Bus Stop No. 3544 where was the original medieval village of Shankill? Beechfield Mnr, Shanganagh Road This walk helps to answer these questions, as well Routes serving this stop: as examining the ancient village of Shanganagh and 7b Towards Mountjoy Sq. 7b Towards Shankill its mill and the planned village of Tillystown, as well as the castles, railways, big houses and roads of the Shankill area.
Meet at Shankill Dart Station 7pm Tuesday This is an outdoor event. Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Tuesday 7pm Wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
11 July - 29 August, Sunday
9 FOXROCK BECKETT WALK SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L Free Guided Walk F E
F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Bus Stop No. 3290 Join Paul O’Hanrahan on a fascinating tour of writer Brighton Road, and Nobel Laureate Samuel Beckett’s biographical Mountsandel Park Routes serving this stop: and literary associations with his native Foxrock. 63 Towards Dún Laoghaire
Bus Stop No. 3275 Meet at Tullow Church, Brighton Road, Foxrock. Brighton Road, Cnoc Ard Please note the parking of cars is permitted on the Routes serving this stop: 63 Towards Kilternan left hand side of the church grounds only.
Please note the tour is 1.5 hours long and takes a linear route 1.5 km in length from beginning to end. Tour ends in Foxrock Village. This is an outdoor event.
Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Sunday 3.15pm Partly wheelchair accessible. 1 tour per day Not suitable for Children under 12.
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
11 July - 29 August, Sunday
SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L 10 FERNHILL PARK/ F E
F A E C L E B A GARDENS WALK M IS AS V Kill Abbey no 15 missing Free Guided Walk KS AD from the programme Bus Stop No. 7291 The well-known gardens at Fernhill were laid out by Enniskerry Rd, Rectory the Darley family and for many years were opened Routes serving this stop: 47 Towards Poolbeg St. to the public by the Walker family. This tour looks
Bus Stop No. 3473 at the history of the Fernhill gardens and explores Kilgobbin Heights, some of the stories that lie behind the various Inver House Routes serving this stop: garden features. 44 Towards Enniskerry 47 Towards Belarmine Meet at gateway to Fernhill at the roundabout at Belarmine, Enniskerry Road 11am Sunday. This is an outdoor event. Dunleary / Monkstown / Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Salthill Walk day is listed Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable. wrong should be Thursday Sunday 11am Not wheelchair accessible. 1 tour per day Not suitable for dogs.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
8 July - 26 August, Thursday
11 DUNLEARY/ SALTHILL / SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L MONKSTOWN - WHERE IT F E
F A E Free Guided Walk C L E B ALL BEGAN M SA I ASKS ADV Dart Stations This short walk will visit the reputed location Dún Laoghaire of the original Dún, cross the old Dunleary Bay, visit Bus Stop No. 2039 the location of the first railway terminus in Ireland, Crofton Road, Railway Station and talk about piers, railways, roads, buildings, factories Routes serving this stop: and a gasworks which reveal a rich history with impact 46a Towards Phoenix Park 46a Towards Dún Laoghaire far beyond the local area. The talk will cover the site of 63 Towards Dún Laoghaire 63 Towards Kilternan a Martello Tower demolished in 1835, and a preserved Martello Tower (Seapoint). Bus Stop No. 2037 Royal Marine Road, Queen’s Road Meet at King Laoghaire monument at entrance to Routes serving this stop: Coal Harbour Car Park. This is an outdoor event. 111 Towards Dalkey 45a Towards Kilmacanogue 59 Towards Killiney Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Thursday 7pm Not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 75 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
7 July - 25 August, Wednesday
12 DÚN LAOGHAIRE HARBOUR SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L WALK Free Guided Walk F E
F A E C L E B A M IS The construction of Dún Laoghaire Harbour ASKS ADV Dart Stations began two centuries ago in 1817. Join our tour Dún Laoghaire to hear about the earlier harbour and how the Bus Stop No. 2039 Crofton Road, present harbour was built; see some of the lesser- Railway Station Routes serving this stop: known features of this most magnificent piece of 46a Towards Phoenix Park engineering, as we walk along the landward side 46a Towards Dún Laoghaire 63 Towards Dún Laoghaire of the harbour to the former ferry port. 63 Towards Kilternan
Bus Stop No. 2037 Meet at start of The Metals opposite Coal Harbour Car Park. Royal Marine Road, This is an outdoor event. Queen’s Road Routes serving this stop: 111 Towards Dalkey Booking essential via the following link: 45a Towards Kilmacanogue https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents 59 Towards Killiney
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Wednesday 7pm Wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
8 July - 26 August, Thursday
13 CARRICKBRENNAN SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L CEMETERY TOUR F E
F A E Free Guided Tour C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Bus Stop No. 7330 Visit one of the most historic graveyards in South Monkstown Ave, Dublin and hear the stories of United Irishman, Fitness Centre Routes serving this stop: Joseph Holt, the victims of the Rochdale and Prince 4 Towards Harristown of Wales shipwrecks, Captain John McNeill Boyd and Bus Stop No. 7226 many more. Monkstown Ave, Richmond Grove Routes serving this stop: Carrickbrennan Road, Monkstown, County Dublin. 4 Towards Monkstown Avenue This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential.
Bus Stop No. 3040 Monkstown Rd, Booking essential via the following link: Monkstown Crescent Routes serving this stop: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents 7 Towards Brides Glen Luas 7a Towards Loughlinstown Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Bus Stop No. 3073 Early booking is advisable. Monkstown Rd, Carrickbrennan Road Routes serving this stop: Thursday 1pm & 2pm Not wheelchair accessible 7 Towards Mountjoy Sq. Tours on the hour 7a Towards Mountjoy Sq. Last tour 2pm
Tour Duration: 40 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
8 July - 26 August, Thursday
SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L 14 MONKSTOWN CASTLE F E
Free Guided Tour F A E C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Bus Stop No. 7330 There is a local tradition of a monastic settlement Monkstown Ave, in Monkstown since the 9th century. The Castle was Fitness Centre Routes serving this stop: constructed in the 13th century and was expanded 4 Towards Harristown over centuries. It was built by the monks of the Bus Stop No. 7226 great Cistercian house of the blessed Virgin Mary to Monkstown Ave, Richmond Grove protect the valuable agricultural land and fisheries Routes serving this stop: 4 Towards Monkstown Avenue they had established in the area.
Bus Stop No. 3040 Meet at the Castle entrance. Monkstown Rd, Monkstown Crescent This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential. Routes serving this stop: 7 Towards Brides Glen Luas Booking essential via the following link: 7a Towards Loughlinstown https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents Bus Stop No. 3073 Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Monkstown Rd, Carrickbrennan Road Early booking is advisable. Routes serving this stop: 7 Towards Mountjoy Sq. Thursday 3pm & 4pm Not wheelchair accessible. 7a Towards Mountjoy Sq. Tours on the hour Children must be Last tour 4pm accompanied by an adult.
Tour Duration: 40 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
10 July - 28 July, Saturday
KS A AS DVI M SA E B C L A E MONKSTOWN CASTLE 15 KILL ABBEY F
Free Guided Tour F Free Guided Tour E A C L E B A M IS ASKS ADV
Bus Stop No. 2056 The church, believed to have been dedicated Kill Lane, Business Park to St. Fintan, dates back to the tenth or eleventh Routes serving this stop: 46a Towards Phoenix Park century and is one of the oldest in South Dublin. 75 Towards Tallaght (The Square) Let our guide tell you its amazing history.
Bus Stop No. 2022 Kill Lane, Kill Abbey Meet at the entrance to the church grounds, Routes serving this stop: between St. Fintan’s / Kill Abbey estates. 46a Towards Dun Laoghaire This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential. 75 Towards Dun Laoghaire
Booking essential via the following link: https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced. Early booking is advisable.
Saturday 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Not wheelchair accessible. Tours on the hour Children must be Last tour 4pm accompanied by an adult.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 people PRE- BOOKING REQUIRED
22 July - 26 August, Thursday
SKS AD MA VIS E A C B A L 16 MAEVE BINCHY AND F E
F A E C L E B IRISH WRITERS A M IS Free Guided Walk in Dalkey ASKS ADV
Dart Stations The Maeve Binchy and Irish Writers Guided Walk begins Dalkey in the Writers’ Gallery at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Bus Stop No. 3057 Centre. From Dalkey Castle, along the streets, past the Ulverton Road, Castle Street Routes serving this stop: station and into St Patrick’s Square, walkers will enjoy 111 Towards Brides Glen snippets from the work of Maeve Binchy, James Joyce, (Luas Station) 111 Towards Dalkey GB Shaw, Hugh Leonard, Jennifer Johnston, Martina 59 Towards Killiney 7d Towards Mountjoy Sq. Devlin and Flann O’Brien, just for starters. The walk will 7d Towards Dalkey finish in the beautiful Maeve Binchy Memorial Garden Bus Stop No. 3058 in Dalkey Library where there’s a mosaic to Maeve’s Ulverton Road, Hyde Road Routes serving this stop: memory. Dalkey Castle has all HSE protocols in place to 111 Towards Brides Glen (Luas Station) ensure everyone’s safety. 59 Towards Dún Laoghaire Meet at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre Booking essential via www.dalkeycastle.com/booktickets
6pm Not wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Numbers limited MAEVE BINCHY AND IRISH WRITERS Free Guided Walk in Dalkey 3D Virtual Tour
17 THE ORATORY
Explore the magnificent Oratory in Dún Laoghaire which is a hidden gem of Celtic revival art. Be your own guide on this 3D virtual tour of this tiny building which is home to some of the most spectacular artwork from the first half of 20th Century Ireland, all produced by Sister Concepta Lynch.
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3D Virtual Tour 18 NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM Explore the magnificent Maritime Museum which is housed in Dún Laoghaire’s 180-year-old Mariners’ Church, opposite the dlr LexIcon. Be your own guide on a voyage of discovery, heroism, war and disasters at sea. You will learn about maritime history, exploration, navigation, radio, deep-sea cable technology, nature and art inspired by the sea. See the revolving Bailey Optic, pause to reflect at the Titanic exhibit, the Royal Navy prisoner’s docks and the war memorial.
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Explore the magnificent Cabinteely House, Cabinteely Park, with Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Via a New 3D Virtual Tour.
Be your own guide on this fascinating tour of the interior of this 18th Century Country House. Upon entering the house click on the dots along the way to reveal the history within.
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20 MARLAY HOUSE
Explore the magnificent Marlay House, Marlay Park, with Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Via a New 3D Virtual Tour.
Be your own guide on this fascinating tour of the interior of this 18th Century Country House. Upon entering the house click on the dots along the way to reveal the history within.
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1. National Maritime Museum 11. Monkstown/Salthill Walk 2. Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre Where it all began 3. Historic Blackrock Walk 12. Dún Laoghaire Harbour Walk 4. Historic Booterstown Walk 13. Carrickbrennan Cemetery Tour 5. Historic Dundrum Walk 14. Monkstown Castle 6. Historic Dún Laoghaire Walk 15. Kill Abbey 7. Historic Milltown Walk 16. Maeve Binchy and Irish Writers 8. Historic Shankill Walk 17. The Oratory (3D Tour) 9. Foxrock Beckett Walk 18. National Maritime Museum (3D Tour) 10. Fernhill Park/Gardens Walk 19. Cabinteely House (3D Tour) 20. Marlay House (3D Tour) SUMMER OF HERITAGE 05 July - 29 August 2021 !"##$%&'(#( )*&"+$
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All tours must be booked in advance. James O’Sullivan MA All attendees must book online Heritage Events Co-Ordinator separately and provide contact details. Email [email protected]