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Kildare Town Walking Tour

Discover this historically important Irish town.

St Brigids CathedralLearn about the mythology of Fionn Mac Cumhaill and St Brigid, patroness of the Gaels.  Key stops along the route include St Brigid’s Cathedral, a Norman tower house, the site of the Turf Club, and the twelfth century Franciscan Abbey.

Tour Times:

Round TowerGroup tours available all year round by arrangement. Please contact the Heritage Centre Te. + 353 45 530672

1st June – 31st August

Departure point is Kildare Town Heritage Centre, Market Square, Kildare. Please assemble at the heritage centre fifteen minutes before the commencement of the tour.

Adults €3, Families €6 (2 adults and up to 4 children)

Group rates available, please check with the Heritage Centre

Tickets available from Kildare Town Heritage Centre (045 530672)

Kildare Town Heritage Centre Website www.kildare.ie/kildareheritage

The tour covers approximately 1.8 km (just over 1 mile). Allow 1 hour 30 minutes for full tour including St Brigid’s Cathedral.

Terms and conditions:

  • The tour requires a minimum of 2 people to go ahead

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult