Irish Republican Army, Civil War Dublin Private Walking Tour
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Irish Republican Army, Civil War Dublin Private Walking Tour

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2-3 hours

Highlights

  • Expert commentary on Irish Republican Army, War of Independence, Easter Rising
  • Private Guided Tour in the Footsteps of Irish Republican Army -
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to the GPO Museum with an audio guide (3-hour option only)
  • History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking
  • Pickup from accommodation in Dublin City Center

About This Tour

Follow the footsteps of the Irish Republican Army as they prepare for the Easter Rising of 1916, the most dramatic event in Irish history. Hear the history of Ireland’s political conflict and fight for freedom. Optional: skip the lines to the GPO Museum.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Irish Republican Army Tour On a 2-hour IRA tour you will see places related to the Irish War of Independence and the Easter Rising, such as.the James Connolly Memorial, the Custom House and the GPO (outside only)

3-hour: Irish Republican Army Tour & GPO Museum Tickets Choose this option to receive skip-the-line tickets to the GPO Museum (with audio guide) and enjoy a 2-hour IRA tour of places related to the Irish War of Independence and the Easter Rising.

Dive deep into the long history of the Irish-British conflict. On this private walking tour you will discover the complex history of the Irish Republican Army, Brotherhood.

What’s Included

  • Expert commentary on Irish Republican Army, War of Independence, Easter Rising
  • Private Guided Tour in the Footsteps of Irish Republican Army -
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to the GPO Museum with an audio guide (3-hour option only)
  • History Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language chosen when booking
  • Pickup from accommodation in Dublin City Center
    • (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

What’s Not Included

  • Pickup from accommodation outside Dublin City Center
  • Skip-the-Line Tickets to the GPO Museum (in 2-hour option)
  • Guided tour of the GPO Museum (audio guide only)

Itinerary

  1. Meet your guide next to the Molly Malone Statue (outside St. Andrew’s Church), Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland (10 min)
  2. See places related to the history of the Irish Republic and its revolutionary figures such as Tom Clarke, Michael Collins and James Connolly. Follow your 5-Star Guide through the historic city center, passing landmarks such as St. Andrew’s Church, Trinity College and the Talbot Memorial Bridge. (60 min)
  3. On the other side of the Liffey River you will find the Custom House, which was occupied and then burnt in 1921 by the Irish Republican Army. (20 min)
  4. Nearby at the Docklands you will see the touching Famine Memorial, a reminder of the nation’s struggles, and the James Connolly Memorial, which commemorates an Irish republican who was executed for his role in the Easter Rising of 1916. (30 min)
  5. Enjoy a 2-hour IRA tour and receive skip-the-line tickets to the General Post Office Museum (GPO Museum). The museum offers visitors a multilingual audio guide that explains all the exhibitions in detail. Inside, you will see the original copy of the Proclamation and experience the Easter Rising through the eyes of bystanders through numerous videos, audiovisual booths, sound and memorabilia. (60 min)

Meeting point: Meet your guide next to the Molly Malone Statue (outside St. Andrew’s Church), Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland

Good to Know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

This is a private tour. Available in: de, de, ru, en, en.

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