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Private Ennis Walking Tour with Local Expert Dr Jane O'Brien (up to 6 people)

By Jane O'Brien
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Overview

Private tour of Ennis with an experienced and award-winning local guide. Dr Jane O’Brien (PhD in history) has been running tours of Ennis since 2005 but it is Jane's storytelling skills that bring the vibrant past of the town alive for all who join her tours. You will explore the streets and laneways of Ennis while learning about the intriguing stories that shaped its history. Winner of the “2024 Best Walking Tour Experience” and guide for the Rick Steves Tours in Ennis, this tour explores the history, methodology, legends, ghosts, poverty, murders and more of this medieval town. Jane uses rich historical sources to recreate the drama and daily life of Ennis and its place in Irish history and her acclaimed tours provide a highly entertaining and thought-provoking experience. She also runs the Dark History Tour which provides an in-depth exploration of the darker side of the towns history, and the Gourmet History Tour - a combination of history and food with some local food tastings.

Activity location
  • Clare Museum
    • Arthur's Row
    • V95 CD6P, Ennis, Ireland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Ennis Tourist Information Centre
    • Arthur's Row O'Connell Street
    • V95 RX78, Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    There is the option for the guide to use an amplification device for ease of listening.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge - always appreciated, but never expected

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Clare Museum
  • 5m
Daniel O'Connell Monument
  • 5m
Abbey Street
  • 5m
Ennis Friary
  • 5m
Francis Street
  • 5m
Arthur's Row
  • 5m
Parnell Street
  • 5m
Chapel Lane
  • 5m
Market Place
  • 5m
Barrack Street
  • 5m
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
  • 5m

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Clare Museum
    • Arthur's Row
    • V95 CD6P, Ennis, Ireland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ennis Tourist Information Centre
    • Arthur's Row O'Connell Street
    • V95 RX78, Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

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