Dublin Literary Pub Crawl

Immerse yourself in Dublin's rich literary heritage and enjoy a few pints along the way on a literary pub crawl through Dublin. This walking tour is a wonderful introduction to Dublin's literary past and exciting pub culture.

On this tour that’s as educational as it is recreational, you’ll embark on an animated and entertaining journey through the sights and sounds that inspired great Irish writers including James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Brendan Behan, Sean O'Casey, Samuel Beckett, Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats – not forgetting modern scribes like Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, Paula Meehan and Brendan Kennelly.

Kicking off at the Duke Pub on Duke Street, this literary pub crawl will take you to famous pubs and haunts while actors recite verses from the best Irish literature. You can sink a pint while learning about the lives of these great writers and hear some of the hilarious stories that became folklore in Dublin's literary circles.

Schedule Details Departs: April to October
Daily

November to March
Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Unavailable Dates:

• March 17 (St Patrick's Day)
• April 10 (Good Friday)
• December 25 - 27 (Christmas)

Departure Point: Tour commences at the The Duke Pub (9 Duke Street), upstairs, just off Grafton Street. The meeting point is easy to locate and your guide will be waiting for you. Departure Time: 7:30pm, please be ready at 7:15pm to get a good seat and have time for a drink! Return details: Tour concludes at 9:45pm Hotel Pickup: Hotel pickup not available

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