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LARGER GROUP TOURS & CORPORATE EVENTS

Looking for a unique and engaging activity for your large group or corporate event in Ennis? Ennis Walking Tours offers an unforgettable experience, blending history, storytelling, and fun.

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Group / CORPORATE Tours

Whether you’re a large family, a specialist interest group, or hosting a staff outing or corporate visitors, our tours provide the perfect mix of exploration and entertainment. Choose from the Ennis Essential History Tour , Ennis Dark History Tour, Ennis Tasting History Tour, or a custom-tailored experience designed to suit your group’s needs.

Explore the town, connect with your group, and enjoy lively stories that bring Ennis to life.

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The Ennis Dark History Tour

Uncover the intriguing, darker and haunted side of medieval Ennis! Explore its chilling history, captivating myths, notorious crimes, and grim punishments as you journey with Jane through the town’s winding streets and atmospheric lanes. This historically accurate walking tour makes history come alive in unexpected and unforgettable ways!

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The Ennis ESSENTIAL History Tour

This is the definitive walking tour of Ennis! Join Dr. Jane O’Brien on a fascinating journey through 800 years of history in Ennis, a medieval market town packed with stories waiting to be uncovered!  Whether you’re a history buff or just love a great story, this captivating tour embodies the essence of Ennis. 

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The Ennis tasting History Tour

Embark on a feast for the senses with the Ennis Tasting History Tour! This isn’t just a history walking tour —it’s a unique and delicious journey through time. Savor medieval treats, sip honey mead, try wild foods, and enjoy local cheeses, all while uncovering the town’s rich past!

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Don’t just take our word for it—see what past groups have said!

TOUR REVIEWS

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“Dr. Jane O’Brien was such a wonderful professional who went out of her way to make us feel comfortable! She shared her extensive knowledge of the town and its rich history. Stories she shared illustrated the depth of her knowledge of Ennis. I would definitely recommend this tour!!”

May 2024

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“Dr. O’Brien is very engaging and knowledgeable. She really brought what we were were seeing to life and gave excellent background and context. I learned so much about Ennis.”

May 2023

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“I booked a walking tour with Jane for a group staying in Ennis for a few days. It was a great tour, full of interesting information with great stories, and kept us all eager and attentive. I highly recommend Jane’s tour…all our party thoroughly enjoyed the tour… ”

March 2022

All About

YOUR GUIDE

Clare native and owner and operator of Ennis Walking Tours, Dr Jane O’Brien is an expert Guide with a Masters in local history and a History PhD from the University of Galway. She has been sharing her knowledge and running tours of Ennis since 2005 and her uniquely Irish storytelling skills bring history alive for all who embark on an Ennis Walking Tour. Jane is deeply passionate about her hometown and uses rich insightful sources to recreate the historical dramas and daily life of this extraordinary town and its place in Irish history. Jane is also Castle Historian at Dromoland Castle – once the seat of the Gaelic O’Brien Kings and now a luxury hotel.

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