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SUMMER
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202003 August -
13 September
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Historic Milltown Walk 7pm
Monkstown/Salthill Walk
Ireland’s public health advice is guided by WHO and ECDC advice
7pm
Where it all began
Historic Dundrum Walk 7pm 2.30pm
Historic Booterstown Walk 7pm
Historic Blackrock Walk 11am
Foxrock Beckett Walk 3.15pm
Fernhill Park/Gardens Walk 11am
PRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
3 August - 13 September, Daily (excl. Tuesdays)
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Dart Stations
Dalkey Castle has all HSE protocols in place to ensure
Dalkey everyone’s safety. The fun continues unabated with
Bus Stop No. 3057 Archery, Barber Surgery and Cookery as part of every
Ulverton Road, Castle Street
Routes serving this stop:
Guided Tour. Climb to the battlements for magnificent
111 Towards Brides Glen views of sea and mountains. The Writers’ Gallery
(Luas Station)
111 Towards Dalkey features many of the internationally renowned writers
59 Towards Killiney and creative artists from Joyce to Bono and Beckett to
7d Towards Mountjoy Sq.
7d Towards Dalkey Maeve Binchy. There are smaller numbers on each tour
Bus Stop No. 3058
so book early to avoid disappointment.
Ulverton Road, Hyde Road
All visits must be pre-booked online.
Routes serving this stop:
111 Towards Brides Glen
(Luas Station) www.dalkeycastle.com
59 Towards Dún Laoghaire
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
3 August - 9 September, Monday / Wednesday
NATIONAL MARITIME
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Must be pre-booked
via the following link:
The Museum is housed in Dún Laoghaire’s 180-year-
https://www.mariner.ie/ old Mariners’ Church, opposite the dlr LexIcon. Our self
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guiding tour will bring you around the museum where you
W: mariner.ie will come across story boards about discovery, heroism,
war and disasters at sea. You will learn about maritime
Dart Stations history, exploration, navigation, radio, deep-sea cable
Dún Laoghaire
technology, nature and art inspired by the sea and relevant
to the school syllabus. See the revolving Bailey Optic, try
Bus Stop No. 3046
George’s Street,
Shopping Centre
Routes serving this stop:
the electrified steam engine and pause to reflect at the
111 Towards Dalkey Titanic exhibit, the Royal Navy prisoner’s docks and the
59 Towards Killiney
war memorial. Try sailor’s knots, learn how they lift heavy
Bus Stop No. 3070
George’s St, weights, be photographed with the pirate and much more.
Mulgrave Street
Routes serving this stop: Booking essential: https://www.mariner.ie/summer-of-heritage/
111 Towards Brides Glen
(Luas Station)
45a Towards Dún Laoghaire Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
(Rail Station) Early booking is advisable.
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7 Towards Mountjoy Sq.
7a Towards Mountjoy Sq.
11am Wheelchair accessible
1 tour per day / 2 tours per week
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 10 people
PRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
4 August - 8 September, Tuesday
3 HISTORIC SHANKILL WALK ASKS ADVIS
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Shankill happen and where was the original medieval
Bus Stop No. 3544 village of Shankill? This walk helps to answer
Beechfield Mnr, these questions, as well as examining the ancient
Shanganagh Road
Routes serving this stop: village of Shanganagh and its mill and the planned
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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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
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
4 August - 8 September, Tuesday
4 HISTORIC DÚN LAOGHAIRE
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Dún Laoghaire
for the town, harbour and local authority. In
2020, this new walk will explore the rich history
of our maritime county capital, its innovative
Bus Stop No. 2039
Crofton Road,
Railway Station
Routes serving this stop:
infrastructure, Victorian heritage, and seafront
46a Towards Phoenix Park memorials. Let us guide you through the centuries
and discover the fascinating tales, events and
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75 Towards Tallaght (The Square)
colourful individuals 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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
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
5 August - 9 September, Wednesday
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Dart Stations began two centuries ago in 1817. Join our tour
to hear about the earlier harbour and how the
Dún Laoghaire
Bus Stop No. 2039
Crofton Road,
present harbour was built; see some of the lesser-
Railway Station known features of this most magnificent piece of
Routes serving this stop:
46a Towards Phoenix Park engineering, as we walk along the landward side
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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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
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
3D Virtual Tour
6 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.
Link for 3D Virtual Tour:
https://www.dlrcoco.ie/en/heritage/heritage
3D Virtual Tour
7 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.
Link for 3D Virtual Tour:
https://www.dlrcoco.ie/en/heritage/heritage
3D Virtual Tour
8 CABINTEELY HOUSE
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.
Link for 3D Virtual Tour:
https://www.dlrcoco.ie/en/heritage/heritage3D Virtual Tour
9 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.
Link for 3D Virtual Tour:
https://www.dlrcoco.ie/en/heritage/heritagePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
5 August - 9 September, Wednesday
10 HISTORIC MILLTOWN WALK ASKS ADVIS
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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
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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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Early booking is advisable.
Wednesday 7pm Wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
6 August - 10 September, Thursday
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WHERE IT ALL BEGAN
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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
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46a Towards Dún Laoghaire far beyond the local area. The talk will cover the site of
63 Towards Dún Laoghaire a Martello Tower demolished in 1835, and a preserved
63 Towards Kilternan
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 Booking essential via the following link:
59 Towards Killiney
https://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Booking essential via email dlrheritageevents@dlrcoco.ie
Early booking is advisable.
Thursday 7pm Wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 90 minutes Max Capacity: 8 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
6 August - 12 September, Thursday / Saturday
12 HISTORIC DUNDRUM WALK ASKS ADVIS
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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.)
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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, have been laid to rest.
Dundrum Town Centre
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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
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 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
6 August - 10 September, Thursday
13 HISTORIC BOOTERSTOWN WALK
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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.
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eminent occupants and still has a great collection of
7d Towards Mountjoy Sq. eighteenth-century houses. This tour lifts the lid on
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Booterstown and its long history.
Bus Stop No. 427
Rock Road, DART Station Meet at Booterstown Dart Station 7pm Thursday.
Routes serving this stop:
4 Towards Monkstown Avenue This is an outdoor event.
7 Towards Brides Glen Luas
7a Towards Loughlinstown
Booking essential via the following link:
https://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Early booking is advisable.
Thursday 7pm Wheelchair accessible.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
9 August - 13 September, Sunday
14 HISTORIC BLACKROCK WALK
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Starting at the main gates to Blackrock Park and
Dart Stations
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: Meet at the Main Gates of Blackrock Park,
17 Towards Blackrock Rail Station
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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Early booking is advisable.
Sunday 11am Wheelchair accessible
Tour Duration: 75 minutes Max Capacity: 8 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
9 August - 13 September, Sunday
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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.
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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: left hand side of the church grounds only.
63 Towards Kilternan
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://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
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 peoplePRE-
BOOKING
REQUIRED
9 August - 13 September, Sunday
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Free Guided Walk
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
to the public by the Walker family. This tour looks
Routes serving this stop:
47 Towards Poolbeg St.
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.
Booking essential via the following link:
https://events.dlrcoco.ie/event/summer-heritage-2020
Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Early booking is advisable.
Sunday 11am Not wheelchair accessible.
1 tour per day Not suitable for dogs.
Tour Duration: 60 minutes Max Capacity: 8 peopleSUMMER
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1 Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre 7 Monkstown/Salthill - Where it all began
2 National Maritime Museum 8 Historic Dundrum Walk
3 Historic Shankill Walk 9 Historic Booterstown Walk
4 Historic Dún Laoghaire Walk 10 Historic Blackrock Walk
5 Dún Laoghaire Harbour Walk 11 Foxrock Beckett Walk
6 Historic Milltown Walk 12 Fernhill Park/ Gardens WalkSUMMER
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03 August - 13 September 2020
FREE GUIDED
TOURS
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For enquiries Tel 01 204 7011 responsible adults, with one adult per
Email dlrheritageevents@dlrcoco.ie three children.
All tours must be booked in advance. James O’Sullivan MA
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