The Story in the Woven
Wednesday 7 May
A walking tour of Thomas Street, James Street and around with Dublin Decoded
Meeting and starting at the park beside the ancient, medieval Saint Audoen’s Church- we will take a stroll along Thomas Street, then James Street, to savour and discuss over a dozen interesting buildings, an incredible new park, a former prison, and other fascinating fragments of history and architecture.
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Saturday 10 May 11am
Booking Required:
Tickets only €10
Tickets half-normal-price, in partnership with Culture Date with Dublin 8 Festival.
More Info
Each guest will be issued with a mini audio-kit for perfect sound during the tour. The cost of the “whisper set” is included in your ticket. Live audio commentary comes from your guide, local historian Arran Henderson. Please be at the meet-point on time at 11am, for us to check off your tickets, from our manifest-list (no need for you to print tickets) and for us to give you your audio kit. We then pack up the gear and leave by or before 11.15 sharp.
Accessibility
Accessibility information: this is a city walking tour, of over 1.5 Km, with some curbs and some slopes. Mobility and reasonable fitness required.
Age Suitability
Tour is suitable for adults, and for interested teenagers, when accompanied by a grown-up. The tour generally not really suitable for children (under 13s) as the route is long and the tour in parts contains some detailed historic information.
Meeting Point
Meet in the park in front of old Saint Audoen’s Church of Ireland. Please note there are two Saint Audoen’s churches standing next to each other. Our meet-point is at the much smaller, medieval church of Saint Audoen. There is a small park here with steps and benches. Eircode: D08 W99H
Saturday 10 May 11am
Booking Required:
Tickets only €10
Tickets half-normal-price, in partnership with Culture Date with Dublin 8 Festival.
