Cong Trip Overview
The Quiet Man Film Locations Walking Tour is a must for fans of the John Wayne classic, The Quiet Man. The guided tour brings visitors to the original film locations including Inisfree, Castletown, the Pat Cohan’s Bar, the Dying Man’s House, the Reverend Playfair’s House, the fight scenes, the courting scenes and the “patty fingers in the holy water” scenes.
Visitors hear: what happened when Hollywood invaded the sleepy village of Cong in 1951; what the film stars were like; how they interacted with the locals; and how the locals became intimately involved in the making of the movie.
The tour includes entrance to The Quiet Man Museum. Visitors can dress up in costume for photos and re-enactments. A great interactive experience full of good old Irish craic.
The walking tour and museum entry last approximately 1 hour. The tour consists of a short, easy stroll around the village of Cong with stops every few minutes at the movie locations.
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Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Cong, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Cong, County Mayo, Ireland
The Quiet Man Film Locations Walking Tour is a must for fans of the John Wayne classic, The Quiet Man. The guided tour brings visitors to the original film locations including Inisfree, Castletown, the Pat Cohan’s Bar, the Dying Man’s House, the Reverend Playfair’s House, the fight scenes, the courting scenes and the “patty fingers in the holy water” scenes.
Visitors hear: what happened when Hollywood invaded the sleepy village of Cong in 1951; what the film stars were like; how they interacted with the locals; and how the locals became intimately involved in the making of the movie.
The tour includes entrance to The Quiet Man Museum. Visitors can dress up in costume for photos and re-enactments. A great interactive experience full of good old Irish craic.
The walking tour and museum entry last approximately 1 hour. The tour consists of a short, easy stroll around the village of Cong with stops every few minutes at the movie locations.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Quiet Man Museum, Quiet Man House CircularS Rd, Cong F31 TF64 Ireland
Visit The Quiet Man Museum, an exact replica of the cottage in The Quiet Man movie as the original is now in ruins, and dress up in costumes for photos and re-enactments.
Duration: 15 minutes
