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Join tour guide, Tom Reilly, for a captivating walking tour through the beautiful Ardgillan Demesne, where every path and stone has a story to tell. As part of National Heritage Week 2025, visitors are invited to step back in time and uncover the secrets that lie hidden within this historic estate.Built in 1738, Ardgillan Castle stands at the heart of the demesne, surrounded by sweeping parklands and lush gardens. On this guided journey, you will learn about the old buildings that once housed employees, gatekeepers, and gardeners — the people who dedicated their lives to the upkeep of the estate.
Hear fascinating tales of how the land was transformed over nearly three centuries, from its origins as a private residence to the beloved public amenity it is today. Discover how recent research and careful exploration have revealed new features and hidden corners of the demesne, shedding fresh light on its rich and layered past.
This tour promises to delight history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone with a curiosity for Ireland’s heritage. Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to see Ardgillan in a whole new light!
THIS IS A FREE EVENT and is likely to get BOOKED OUT - Please click ticket link below or call to reserve your space. 01 8492212
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Ardgillan Castle, Balbriggan, Ireland co Dublin, Ardgillan Castle, Balbriggan, County Dublin, Ireland, Dublin
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