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Athenry Walled Town Day Walking Tour2025 Heritage Week Website

Athenry Walking Tour

17 August, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

  • Outside Athenry Castle (beside the entrance to Athenry Community Park)
  • Athenry
  • H65 WP93
  • Co. Galway – County

Step back in time with local historian Gerry Burke on a captivating Walking Tour of Athenry, part of Walled Towns Day 2025! Discover the fascinating story of Athenry’s medieval walls, with insights into the conservation works that have taken place in 2025 and a look back at past conservation works. Tours depart from outside Athenry Castle at 1:30 PM and 3:30 PM on Sunday, August 17th. This free, family-friendly experience is the perfect way to explore the town’s rich heritage and hidden stories.

Please wear suitable clothing and footwear.


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Galway County Council


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Heritage Council Grant

This event is part of a project supported under the Heritage Council's grants programme in 2025

Funded by The Heritage Council


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