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Kinsale Heritage Town Walk
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Kinsale Heritage Town Walk in Kinsale, County Cork, brings an entertaining and informative insight into the history and heritage of Kinsale, a town that mirrors the history of Ireland. There is no one more knowledgeable than award winning guide Dermot, who has been guiding since 1966.

Kinsale Heritage Town Walk takes visitors on a journey through the beautiful town of Kinsale, County Cork, with guide Dermot Ryan, a hidden gem in his own right. His deep knowledge and entertaining stories will captivate you and bring the past to life.

Dermot, a native of Kinsale, has been guiding since 1966. He uses a selection of photographs and old maps to reveal the hidden layers of Kinsale's 800 year old history. Dermot's speciality is in finding connections to Kinsale, wherever you hail from, he will find a Kinsale connection.

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  • Your guide, Dermot Ryan, is entertaining and highly knowledgeable and has been called one of the best tour guides in Ireland.
  • This "illustrated walk" uses old photographs and maps to bring the 800-year history to life.
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Ask to see Dermot's vast array of old photos of Kinsale.

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Sleveen, Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland
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We recommend 1 hour here.

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