“Obedientia Civium, Urbis Felicitas” Have you ever wondered what the words under the Three Castles Burning mean? Dublin has a long and rich criminal culture that goes all the way back to the vikings who first gave the city its modern name. If you have a love of history and gallows’ humour, then this is the tour for you!
On our two-hour walk we will explore crimes from Georgian to Modern Dublin, giving context for how criminality influenced the city’s history, and was itself shaped by that history in turn. From Tiger Kidnappings to Heart Heists, come and hear the tale of Dublin’s dark deeds…
Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor.
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Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking Tour
Meeting Points
Departure
1 College Green
Meeting at the Tree outside Starbucks at 1 College Green, Dublin, D02 YT92.
Return
St Audoen's Church (Church of Ireland)
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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“Obedientia Civium, Urbis Felicitas” Have you ever wondered what the words under the Three Castles Burning mean? Dublin has a long and rich criminal culture that goes all the way back to the vikings who first gave the city its modern name. If you have a love of history and gallows’ humour, then this is the tour for you!
On our two-hour walk we will explore crimes from Georgian to Modern Dublin, giving context for how criminality influenced the city’s history, and was itself shaped by that history in turn. From Tiger Kidnappings to Heart Heists, come and hear the tale of Dublin’s dark deeds…
Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor.
TOPI...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Walking Tour
Meeting Points
Departure
1 College Green
Meeting at the Tree outside Starbucks at 1 College Green, Dublin, D02 YT92.
Return
St Audoen's Church (Church of Ireland)
Itinerary
1
Bank of Ireland
Hear the tale of Ireland's biggest hesist and the tiger kidnapping behind it.
5 minutes
2
Trinity College Dublin
Delve into the old murders of Trinity and how the murderers were punished
5 minutes
3
Molly Malone Statue
Learn about both graverobbers and courtesans of 18th century Dublin
15 minutes
4
Dublin Castle
Hear the tale of Irish Crown Jewels Heist as well as the types of punishment that would be doled out from this infamous location.
10 minutes
5
Dubh Linn Gardens
Visit the Veronica Guerin memorial and hear the story of a sneaky curator of the Chester Beatty.
10 minutes
6
Christ Church Cathedral
Hear the tale of the Hear of St. Lawrence and its postmortem adventures.
