Explore the streets of Galway city while discovering the stories of some remarkable women who shaped Galway, Ireland, and the world on Galway's ORIGINAL and ONLY women's history walking tour.
Points forts
De 1 heure et 30 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 1 heure et 30 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Fáilte Ireland Regional Guide with over 10 years of experience and an MA in Irish Studies.
Entrance fee to Nora Barnacle's House.
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
In Memory Of The Magdalene Women
Walk up Forster Street until you come to the Driver Theory Test Centre on the left-hand-side. Directly infront of the DTTC is the Final Journey Statue. It's a limestone statue of a woman. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour so we can start on time.
Retour
Spanish Arch
Informations importantes
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Accessible aux fauteuils roulants
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Les options de transport sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Toutes les zones et surfaces sont accessibles aux fauteuils roulants
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Explore the streets of Galway city while discovering the stories of some remarkable women who shaped Galway, Ireland, and the world on Galway's ORIGINAL and ONLY women's history walking tour.
Points forts
De 1 heure et 30 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 1 heure et 30 minutes à 1 heure et 45 minutes
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
Fáilte Ireland Regional Guide with over 10 years of experience and an MA in Irish Studies.
Entrance fee to Nora Barnacle's House.
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
In Memory Of The Magdalene Women
Walk up Forster Street until you come to the Driver Theory Test Centre on the left-hand-side. Directly infront of the DTTC is the Final Journey Statue. It's a limestone statue of a woman. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of the tour so we can start on time.
Retour
Spanish Arch
Itinéraire
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Final Journey - Magdalen Women Memorial
The Final Journey Statue on Forster Street is in memory of all the women who suffered in Magdalen Laundries from 1922 to 1996. Hear Lily McAllister's story and her experience of being in the laundry.
15 minutes
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Rue William
Visit the site of Taaffe's woollen shop. Learn about Úna Taaffe, a Galway socialite and entrepreneur. She took over her family's woollen shop and turned it into a successful business.
10 minutes
3
Newtownsmith
Visit the site of the Galway Electric Light Company and learn about Alice Perry, the first woman in Ireland and Britain to graduate with an engineering degree in 1906.
10 minutes
4
Nora Barnacle House Museum
Nora Barnacle is considered the original Galway girl. She was James Joyce's wife and muse. Hear about her life in Galway and how she met one of Ireland's well-known writers James Joyce. The museum is open during the summer months and a donation of €5 is advised.
10 minutes
5
Galway Arts Centre
The Galway Arts Centre was once the town house of the Persse Family. The most famous member of the Persse family was Isabella Augusta Persse, or more well-known as Lady Augusta Gregory. Lady Augusta Gregory was a playwright, co-founder of the Abbey Theatre and member of the Literary Revival Movement.
10 minutes
6
Musée de la ville de Galway
See the bottle cap from a petrol bottle that was used to burn down the house of Peg Broderick Nicholson during the War of Independence. Learn about Peg's activities during this time.
10 minutes
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Galway Docks
Learn about Kathleen Curran, who worked for the Galway Habour Commissioners and was acting harbour master between 1951 and 1953.