Mountjoy Square Walking Tour
Schedule
Sat Oct 05 2024 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
6 Denmark Street Great,Dublin 1,D01 TK25,IE | Dublin, DN
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A great walking tour around the perimeter of Mountjoy Square which has links to famous Dubliners and fascinating historyMountjoy Square is our city's only true Georgian Square, a truly fascinating location with strong links to many famous Dubliners and striking buildings that, against all odds, survived the wrecking ball.
In this guided walking tour of the 560 metres route you will explore some notable people and events associated with houses on Cearnóg Mhuinseo as it’s known in Irish, including Arthur Guinness, WB Yeats, and even U2!
You, too, can learn all about top-secret assignations to plan the Easter Rising, early covert meetings of the Dáil, and the Oscar-winning movie filmed here.
The Square itself has over 20 particular points of interest related to notable residents:
Sean O’Casey
Secret sittings of Dail Eireann and the Cabinet
Arthur Guinness
WB Yeats
Uinseann MacEoin
John O’Leary
Several MPs, Aristocrats
Setting of the movies ‘Once’, ‘Nan’
And much more!
Tá an stair á rugadh, arís. Ná caill é!
M EETING POINT: 6 Denmark Street Great (outside Belvedere College)
From now on when you book any of our walking tours you will receive a discount code of 20% for the Epic Museum , voted Europe’s top tourist attraction in 2019, 2020 and 2021
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Where is it happening?
6 Denmark Street Great,Dublin 1,D01 TK25,IE, 6 Denmark Street Great, Dublin, County Dublin, D01 TK25, Ireland,Dublin, IrelandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
