Millies & Marches : Women of Belfast Walking Tour

Schedule

Sat May 23 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Belfast | Belfast, NI

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A two hour walking tour exploring some of the untold stories of women connected to Belfast who helped shape and define this city
About this Event

Millies & Marches: Women of Belfast Walking Tour

Join us for a historic "Millies & Marches" walking tour in Belfast, exploring the incredible women who shaped the city’s history, including:
The woman who brought Europe’s largest linen mill to a standstill in the 1930s
The women from the 1970's who, after a tragic event, organized some of Belfast’s largest peace marches
The first woman elected to the new Parliament of Northern Ireland in 1921
And many more inspiring stories!

Think you know Belfast?

You haven't heard her side of the story...

Your Guide Emma Casey is a qualified Tour Guide and a Belfast native

Cover photo RUC officers watch on as thousands of Catholic women (joined by some men) from Falls Road march for peace 28th August 1976(Image: Alex Bowie/Getty Images)

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Belfast, United Kingdom

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GBP 20.50

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