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SUMMER OF HERITAGE 202105 July - 29 August - dlr Events
SUMMER
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SUMMER OF HERITAGE 202105 July - 29 August - dlr Events
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Historic Shankill Walk                                                                                       7pm

Foxrock Beckett Walk                                                                                                                                                                                                   3.15pm

Fernhill Park/Gardens Walk                                                                                                                                                                                             11am

Monkstown/Salthill Walk
                                                                                                                                                              7pm
Where it all began

Dún Laoghaire Harbour Walk                                                                                                             7pm

Carrickbrennan Cemetery                                                                                                                                       1pm &
Tour                                                                                                                                                           2pm
                                                                                                                                                              3pm &
Monkstown Castle
                                                                                                                                                               4pm
                                                                                                                                                                                            1pm, 2pm,
Kill Abbey
                                                                                                                                                                                            3pm & 4pm

Maeve Binchy & Irish Writers                                                                                                                                  6pm
The Oratory (3D Tour)
National Maritime Museum (3D Tour)
Cabinteely House (3D Tour)
Marlay House (3D Tour)
SUMMER OF HERITAGE 202105 July - 29 August - dlr Events
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                            5 July - 25 August, Monday / Wednesday

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summer-of-heritage/                The Museum is housed in Dún Laoghaire’s 180-year-
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                                   guiding tour will bring you around the museum where you
                                   will come across story boards about discovery, heroism,
Dart Stations
Dún Laoghaire

Bus Stop No. 2039
                                   war and disasters at sea. You will learn about maritime
Crofton Road,                      history, exploration, navigation, radio, deep-sea cable
Railway Station
Routes serving this stop:          technology, nature and art inspired by the sea and relevant
                                   to the school syllabus. See the revolving Bailey Optic, try
46a Towards Phoenix Park
46a Towards Dún Laoghaire
75 Towards Tallaght (The Square)
                                   the electrified steam engine and pause to reflect at the
Bus Stop No. 3046
George’s Street,
                                   Titanic exhibit, the Royal Navy prisoner’s docks and the
Shopping Centre                    war memorial. Try sailor’s knots, learn how they lift heavy
Routes serving this stop:
111 Towards Dalkey                 weights, be photographed with the pirate and much more.
59 Towards Killiney

Bus Stop No. 3070
                                   Booking essential: https://www.mariner.ie/summer-of-heritage/
George’s St,
Mulgrave Street                    Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Routes serving this stop:          Early booking is advisable.
111 Towards Brides Glen
(Luas Station)
45a Towards Dún Laoghaire          11am, 11.30am, 12pm                  Wheelchair accessible,
(Rail Station)                     3 tours per day / 6 tours per week   downstairs only
59 Towards Dún Laoghaire
7 Towards Mountjoy Sq.             Tour Duration: 60 minutes            Max Capacity: 6 people per tour
7a Towards Mountjoy Sq.
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                        5 July - 29 August, Daily (excl. Tuesdays)

                        DALKEY CASTLE
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                               History springs to life at Dalkey Castle & Heritage
                               Centre! In atmospheric tenth-century grounds, Dalkey
Dart Stations
                               Castle uniquely combines a medieval townhouse
Dalkey                         castle with a contemporary Visitors Centre and Writers’
Bus Stop No. 3057
                               Gallery. Costumed actors lead a medieval Living History
Ulverton Road, Castle Street   experience from basement to battlements, via the
Routes serving this stop:
111 Towards Brides Glen        infamous Murder Hole. The Archer demonstrates
(Luas Station)
111 Towards Dalkey
                               the longbow, Cook shares medieval recipes, and the
59 Towards Killiney            Barber Surgeon writes out his potions in calligraphy.
7d Towards Mountjoy Sq.
7d Towards Dalkey              The Writers’ Gallery features 45 renowned Irish writers
                               and creative artists from Joyce to Bono, and Beckett to
Bus Stop No. 3058
Ulverton Road, Hyde Road       Maeve Binchy. Dalkey Castle has all HSE protocols in
Routes serving this stop:
111 Towards Brides Glen
                               place to ensure everyone’s safety.
(Luas Station)
59 Towards Dún Laoghaire       Must be pre-booked online www.dalkeycastle.com/booktickets

                               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
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                           11 July - 29 August, Sunday

  3                      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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                                    Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
                                    Early booking is advisable.
                                    Sunday 11am                      Wheelchair accessible

                                    Tour Duration: 75 minutes        Max Capacity: 8 people
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                        8 July - 26 August, Thursday

  4                    HISTORIC BOOTERSTOWN WALK
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Dart Stations
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.
7a Towards Mountjoy Sq.
                              eminent occupants and still has a great collection of
7d Towards Mountjoy Sq.       eighteenth-century houses. This tour lifts the lid on
84a Towards Blackrock
                              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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                              Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
                              Early booking is advisable.

                              Thursday 7pm                    Wheelchair accessible.

                              Tour Duration: 60 minutes       Max Capacity: 8 people
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                           8 July - 28 August, Thursday / Saturday

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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.)
14c Towards City Centre
                                   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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
                                   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 people
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                            6 July - 24 August, Tuesday

  6                       HISTORIC DÚN LAOGHAIRE
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                                   Dún Laoghaire as the official name for the          S K S A D VI

Dart Stations
Dún Laoghaire
                                   town, harbour and local authority. This new walk
                                   will explore the rich history of our maritime
                                   county capital, its innovative infrastructure,
Bus Stop No. 2039
Crofton Road,
Railway Station
Routes serving this stop:
                                   Victorian heritage, and seafront memorials. Let us
46a Towards Phoenix Park           guide you through the centuries and discover the
                                   fascinating tales, events and colourful individuals
46a Towards Dún Laoghaire
63 Towards Dún Laoghaire
63 Towards Kilternan
75 Towards Tallaght (The Square)
                                   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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
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
SUMMER OF HERITAGE 202105 July - 29 August - dlr Events
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                            7 July - 25 August, Wednesday

  7                         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
142 Towards Portmarnock
                                  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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                                  Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
                                  Early booking is advisable.
                                  Wednesday 7pm                    Wheelchair accessible

                                  Tour Duration: 90 minutes        Max Capacity: 8 people
SUMMER OF HERITAGE 202105 July - 29 August - dlr Events
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                             6 July - 24 August, Tuesday

  8                         HISTORIC SHANKILL WALK
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Dart Stations
                                  The present village of Shankill is not actually in
Shankill                          Shankill, but in Shanganagh. How did this happen and
Bus Stop No. 3544                 where was the original medieval village of Shankill?
Beechfield Mnr,                   This walk helps to answer these questions, as well
Shanganagh Road
Routes serving this stop:         as examining the ancient village of Shanganagh and
7b Towards Mountjoy Sq.
7b Towards Shankill
                                  its mill and the planned 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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                                  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

                            11 July - 29 August, Sunday

  9                     FOXROCK BECKETT WALK
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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.
63 Towards Dún Laoghaire

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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
                               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 people
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                            11 July - 29 August, 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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                                  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 people
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                                                                                     REQUIRED

                            8 July - 26 August, Thursday

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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
46a Towards Phoenix Park
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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
                                  Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
                                  Early booking is advisable.
                                  Thursday 7pm                     Not wheelchair accessible.

                                  Tour Duration: 75 minutes        Max Capacity: 8 people
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                            7 July - 25 August, 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
46a Towards Dún Laoghaire
63 Towards Dún Laoghaire
                                 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://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
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
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Bus Stop No. 7330
                                  Visit one of the most historic graveyards in South
Monkstown Ave,                    Dublin and hear the stories of United Irishman,
Fitness Centre
Routes serving this stop:         Joseph Holt, the victims of the Rochdale and Prince
4 Towards Harristown              of Wales shipwrecks, Captain John McNeill Boyd and
Bus Stop No. 7226                 many more.
Monkstown Ave,
Richmond Grove
Routes serving this stop:         Carrickbrennan Road, Monkstown, County Dublin.
4 Towards Monkstown Avenue        This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential.
Bus Stop No. 3040
Monkstown Rd,                     Booking essential via the following link:
Monkstown Crescent
Routes serving this stop:         https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
7 Towards Brides Glen Luas
7a Towards Loughlinstown
                                  Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Bus Stop No. 3073                 Early booking is advisable.
Monkstown Rd,
Carrickbrennan Road               Thursday 1pm & 2pm                 Not wheelchair accessible
Routes serving this stop:
7 Towards Mountjoy Sq.            Tours on the hour
7a Towards Mountjoy Sq.           Last tour 2pm

                                  Tour Duration: 40 minutes          Max Capacity: 8 people
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Bus Stop No. 7330
                                  There is a local tradition of a monastic settlement
Monkstown Ave,                    in Monkstown since the 9th century. The Castle was
Fitness Centre
Routes serving this stop:         constructed in the 13th century and was expanded
4 Towards Harristown              over centuries. It was built by the monks of the
Bus Stop No. 7226                 great Cistercian house of the blessed Virgin Mary to
Monkstown Ave,
Richmond Grove                    protect the valuable agricultural land and fisheries
Routes serving this stop:         they had established in the area.
4 Towards Monkstown Avenue

Bus Stop No. 3040                 Meet at the Castle entrance.
Monkstown Rd,
                                  This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential.
Monkstown Crescent
Routes serving this stop:
7 Towards Brides Glen Luas        Booking essential via the following link:
7a Towards Loughlinstown          https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents
Bus Stop No. 3073                 Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
Monkstown Rd,
Carrickbrennan Road
                                  Early booking is advisable.
Routes serving this stop:
7 Towards Mountjoy Sq.            Thursday 3pm & 4pm                  Not wheelchair accessible.
7a Towards Mountjoy Sq.
                                  Tours on the hour                   Children must be
                                  Last tour 4pm                       accompanied by an adult.

                                  Tour Duration: 40 minutes           Max Capacity: 8 people
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                            10 July - 28 August, Saturday

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Bus Stop No. 2056
                                  The church, believed to have been dedicated
Kill Lane, Business Park          to St. Fintan, dates back to the tenth or eleventh
                                  century and is one of the oldest in South Dublin.
Routes serving this stop:
46a Towards Phoenix Park
75 Towards Tallaght
(The Square)
                                  Let our guide tell you its amazing history.
Bus Stop No. 2022                 Meet at the entrance to the church grounds,
Kill Lane, Kill Abbey
Routes serving this stop:         between St. Fintan’s / Kill Abbey estates.
46a Towards Dun Laoghaire         This is an outdoor event. Suitable footwear is essential.
75 Towards Dun Laoghaire

                                  Booking essential via the following link:
                                  https://webcloudone.com/dlrheritageevents

                                  Due to COVID-19 tour numbers have been reduced.
                                  Early booking is advisable.

                                  Saturday 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm       Not wheelchair accessible.
                                  Tours on the hour                  Children must be
                                  Last tour 4pm                      accompanied by an adult.

                                  Tour Duration: 60 minutes          Max Capacity: 8 people
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                        22 July - 26 August, Thursday

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                        Free Guided Walk in Dalkey
Dart Stations
                               The Maeve Binchy and Irish Writers Guided Walk begins
Dalkey                         in the Writers’ Gallery at Dalkey Castle & Heritage
Bus Stop No. 3057              Centre. From Dalkey Castle, along the streets, past the
Ulverton Road, Castle Street
Routes serving this stop:
                               station and into St Patrick’s Square, walkers will enjoy
111 Towards Brides Glen        snippets from the work of Maeve Binchy, James Joyce,
                               GB Shaw, Hugh Leonard, Jennifer Johnston, Martina
(Luas Station)
111 Towards Dalkey
59 Towards Killiney
7d Towards Mountjoy Sq.
                               Devlin and Flann O’Brien, just for starters. The walk will
7d Towards Dalkey              finish in the beautiful Maeve Binchy Memorial Garden
Bus Stop No. 3058              in Dalkey Library where there’s a mosaic to Maeve’s
Ulverton Road, Hyde Road
Routes serving this stop:      memory. Dalkey Castle has all HSE protocols in place to
111 Towards Brides Glen        ensure everyone’s safety.
(Luas Station)
59 Towards Dún Laoghaire
                               Meet at Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
                               Booking essential via www.dalkeycastle.com/booktickets

                               6pm                            Not wheelchair accessible

                               Tour Duration: 60 minutes      Numbers limited
3D Virtual Tour

17   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.

     Click here to tour The Oratory
     https://bit.ly/The_Oratory
Virtual Tour

     3D Virtual Tour

18   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.

     Click here to tour National Maritime Museum
     https://bit.ly/National_Maritime_Museum
3D Virtual Tour

19   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.

     Click here to tour Cabinteely House
     https://bit.ly/Cabinteely_House
3D Virtual Tour

20   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.

     Click here to tour Marlay House
     https://bit.ly/Marlay_House
SUMMER
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     2021                             05 July -
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     1. National Maritime Museum                      11. Monkstown/Salthill Walk
     2. Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre                   Where it all began

     3. Historic Blackrock Walk                       12. Dún Laoghaire Harbour Walk

     4. Historic Booterstown Walk                     13. Carrickbrennan Cemetery Tour

     5. Historic Dundrum Walk                         14. Monkstown Castle

     6. Historic Dún Laoghaire Walk                   15. Kill Abbey

     7. Historic Milltown Walk                        16. Maeve Binchy and Irish Writers

     8. Historic Shankill Walk                        17. The Oratory (3D Tour)

     9. Foxrock Beckett Walk                          18. National Maritime Museum (3D Tour)

     10. Fernhill Park/Gardens Walk                   19. Cabinteely House (3D Tour)
                                                      20. Marlay House (3D Tour)
SUMMER
OF HERITAGE
05 July - 29 August 2021

FREE GUIDED
TOURS

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Booking Link
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Tours will be initially available for booking for the first
2 weeks of the programme. Later weeks’ tours will be
opened for booking in stages during the programme.

Tour Information:                               Children need to be accompanied
Email dlrheritageevents@dlrcoco.ie              by responsible adults, with one
                                                adult per three children.
All tours must be booked in advance.
All attendees must book online                  James O’Sullivan MA
separately and provide contact details.         Heritage Events Co-Ordinator
                                                Email josullivan@dlrcoco.ie
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