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- English
This is a wonderful insight in the Limerick writer Frank McCourt. Told by a local historian Beano, who grew up on the same street as Frank you can't get any closer to the story. There will be a chance to question your specialist guide Beano as you travel & at the end of the tour. This is ideal for those interested in literature, academic & those wishing to learn more about the unique Limerick spirit!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Guide will be standing in front the Entrance to the Art Gallery on the footpath.
Itinerary
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1Limerick
Visit Frank McCourt's home from a guide who used to live a few doors up from him
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Limerick
Visit Souths Bar where Frank's dad sang & drank
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Limerick
Visit Frank's old School
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Limerick
Visit the point on the Shannon river where Frank throws the book into the river in the Movie!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Limerick
View the building where Frank's mother begged for money from the local Charity
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Limerick
Walk the lanes depicted in the movie
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Limerick
Learn of Frank McCourt, his background & family & response to his harrowing book from the people who knew him in Limerick.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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