The Kinsale Heritage Walk in Kinsale, County Cork, brings entertaining and informative insight into the history and heritage of Kinsale, a town that mirrors the history of Ireland. You will find no one more knowledgeable than your award-winning guide Dermot, who has been guiding since 1966.
The Kinsale Heritage Walk takes you on a journey through the beautiful town of Kinsale, County Cork, with guide Dermot Ryan, a hidden gem in his own right. His deep knowledge and entertaining stories will captivate you and bring the past to life.
Dermot, a native of Kinsale, has been guiding since 1966. He uses a selection of unique photographs and old maps to reveal the hidden layers of Kinsale's 800-year history. Dermot's speciality is in finding connections to Kinsale; wherever you hail from, he will find a Kinsale connection.
The Kinsale Heritage Town Walk takes place daily at 10:30am from the Tourist Office, or by appointment.
Why we like it
- Your guide, Dermot Ryan, is entertaining and highly knowledgeable and has been called one of the best tour guides in Ireland.
- This "illustrated walk" uses old photographs and maps to bring the 800-year history to life.
Tips from locals
Ask to see Dermot's vast array of old photos of Kinsale.
