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Dalkey Castle @dalkeycastle

1390s Castle: Popular Visitor Attraction with Professional Guides & Costumed Actors on Guided Living History & Literary Tours, Walks & Events. RCN: 20026363

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Dalkey Book Festival@dalkeybookfest
Apr 15
Here’s a glimpse of what we have in store for you this year at Dalkey Book Festival 🥰 Pre-sale begins tomorrow, Thursday, 16th April at 10am for our website subscribers. our full programme is worth a look at dalkeybookfestival.org
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Looking for a fun Easter activity for the children / grandchildren? Come and join a tour! dalkeycastle.com #easterholidays #easterholidayactivities #thingstodoindublin #dalkeycastle #thingstodoindublinwithkids
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We don't want to keep Parroting on about it ;-) but tonight is your chance to have your say on the future of tourism along the Dublin coastline. 45 minutes before kick-off so time to give some input and then scarper in time for the anthems. COYBIG!
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Free Guided Hugh Leonard Centenary Walks dalkeycastle.com/book To mark the centenary of the birth of writer Hugh Leonard, join us Thurs 2nd April 17.30 or Sat 25th April 13.30, as we walk in his footsteps (features performed extracts from his work & led by a literary guide)
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Thurs March 26th 7.00pm, at the Royal Marine Hotel, Fáilte Ireland invites you to contribute to the Destination & Experience Development Plan All Tidy Towns, business forums, community groups, & individuals connected with the coastline are invited to help shape that future
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Opening Night Tonight, don’t miss your chance to see Dalkey Players perform J.B. Keane's 'Sive' in Dalkey Town Hall. Friday & Saturday nights are sold out. Tickets still available on the door for tonight and Thursday night. Come and see this unique interpretation
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St Brigid's Weekend, DART only running southside. Join us where history springs to life: dalkeycastle.com #dalkey #dublin #ireland #dublincity #dublincoastaltrail #dublindart
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Fáilte ar ais! With warm hearts we reopened to visitors this morning for our 2026 season Bringing history to life through the actors on our living history experience, here on the captivating Dublin coastline, what better way to start a new year dalkeycastle.com #Dublin
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From all of us at Dalkey Castle, a peaceful Christmas & a Happy New Year to you all. We reopen to the public Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 10am.
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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council@dlrcc
4 Dec 2025
#HaveYourSay on the future of the Dalkey Islands. Submissions are open until close of business 14 December. Your voice matters. We would like to hear your views! Click the link to learn more bit.ly/dlrDalkeyIslands
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"I adore Dalkey Castle. I brought my children to both the Halloween and Christmas events and both were incredible. The acting in particular with the spectacular surroundings make it a very special place. I can't imagine visiting Santa Claus anywhere else" dalkeycastle.com/home/events…
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Céad Míle Fáilte go hÉirinn 🇮🇪🇺🇦 Ласкаво просимо! Flying the Ukrainian flag in warm welcome to President Zelenskyy (@ZelenskyyUa) & First Lady Olena Zelenska (@ZelenskaUA) as they visit Dublin today dalkeycastle.com/home/the-vi… #Ukraine
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🎵It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas🎵(in Dalkey) Twinkling lights glistening around town, magical Christmas market at The Queens & our Christmas at the Castle with Santa experiences beginning Friday 5th Dec, you can feel the festive feeling flow dalkeycastle.com/home/events…
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One week to go until Dalkey Players take to the stage with 'Drama at Inish', a dark comedy written by Lennox Robinson, a long term Dalkey resident of yester year. eventbrite.ie/e/drama-at-ini…
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18,000 oysters have been placed in Dun Laoghaire harbour as part of the next phase of a sustainable initiative to reintroduce the shellfish to Dublin Bay over 200 years after they became extinct from the area Learn more: greenoceancoffee.ie/green-oc…
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St. Begnet's Feast Day! In honour of the tradition, this weekend will see a Christmas fair here in the town hall. Free to attend & browse the exquisite hand crafted gifts, perfect for a unique Christmas present. Festive Christmas Cheer! #dublin #Christmas2025 #Christmas
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Today is Inauguration Day as President Connolly becomes 10th President of Ireland, go n-éirí léi! RTÉ Archives reminded us of a less prestigious Inauguration, crowning the 'King of Dalkey' in 1969 rte.ie/archives/2024/0622/14… Discover the history of Dalkey: dalkeycastle.com/home/about
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Dublin Art Society Annual Exhibition will be held in Dalkey Town Hall this coming weekend. Grand Opening 6.30pm Friday 7th November Free entry. Raffle to benefit Pieta House
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Friday 24th October 2025, Dalkey Castle will again become a backdrop as we close off tours for our civic duty, the presidential election. We will then be right into our Children's Halloween tours starting Saturday 25th October dalkeycastle.com/home/events… #presidentialnominations
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@EchoesDalkey@echoesdalkey
8 Oct 2025
Echoes Maeve Binchy Literary Festival Highlights Reel 2025 #echoesdalkey #maevebinchy #dalkey #Dublin #dublinireland #ireland #irishbookstagram #bookstagram #bookfestival #literaryfestival #literaturefestival #bookfestival2025 #visitdublin #dlrtourism @DLRTourism @VisitDublin
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