Limerick Trip Overview
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!
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Starts: Limerick, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Limerick, County Limerick, Ireland
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!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Visit Frank McCourt’s home from a guide who used to live a few doors up from him
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Visit Souths Bar where Frank’s dad sang & drank
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Visit Frank’s old School
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Visit the point on the Shannon river where Frank throws the book into the river in the Movie!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
View the building where Frank’s mother begged for money from the local Charity
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Walk the lanes depicted in the movie
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Limerick, Limerick, County Limerick
Learn of Frank McCourt, his background & family & response to his harrowing book from the people who knew him in Limerick.
Duration: 15 minutes
