Kildare Town Historic Guided Walking Tour
Summer is here and to celebrate we are offering guided walking tours of Kildare Town every Saturday , meeting at Kildare Town Heritage Centre at 11.30 tours will take approximatley one hour.
Cost : Pay what you feel! - All money collected will go back into heritage projects for the town.
Maximum number per tour is 20 people, booking is advised.
Email us info@kildareheritage.com or call us on (045) 530 672.
Why not take a tour of one of the oldest towns in Ireland? Taking in St. Brigid's Monastic Site, the site of a Norman Castle, walkers will learn about three medieval Abbeys, Ireland's first Turf Club and much much more. Discover this fascinating heritage on a guided walk around the Town, by a local historian or by yourself with the App by Abarta Heritage.
Advance Booking Essential
Group Tours: 15+ (tours will be adjusted to each groups requirements based on ability, time available etc.)
Bookings/Enquiries: 00 353 45 530 672 / info@kildareheritage.com
The Story of the Curragh
Situated in the heart of County Kildare the Curragh is a truly unique landscape. The circumstances by which this remarkable natural feature was created are fascinating and the combined forces of humankind and nature have shaped the Curragh over many millennia, resulting in an exceptional array of internationally important flora and fauna
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Visit http://www.abartaheritage.ie/product/story-of-the-curragh-audio-guide/ to download your free audio guide.
Celbridge Guided Walking Tour
Celbridge Guided Walking Tours are free and lead by local guides. The tours encompass oral history, folklore, monuments, architectural heritage, flora, fauna and landscapes.
Advance Booking Essential
Group Tours: Tours will be adjusted to each groups requirements based on ability, time available etc.
Bookings/Enquiries: Facebook.com/celbridgeguidedtours / 00 353 87 963 0719 / breda.konstantin@iol.ie
Another opportunity to discover Celbridge is to download the Guidigo App for a self-guided tour of Celbridge.
Athy Medieval Walls Guided Walking Tour
Athy Medieval Walls Guided Walking Tours are run from the Athy Heritage Centre. Athy, meaning literally ‘the ford of Ae’, is named after the son of a Munster King who was killed at a battle in Athy in the 2nd Century, find out about this & more on a walking tour of the town.
Advance Booking Essential
Group Tours: Tours will be adjusted to each groups requirements based on ability, time available etc.
Bookings/Enquiries: Medieval Tours Brochure / 00 353 59 863 3075 / athyheritage@eircom.net.