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Jonathan Swift Festival: Walking Tour with Saint Patrick’s Hospital 2026
- Wed, Nov 25, 2026
- St Patrick's Cathedral · Dublin
About the event
Free walking tour on 25 November 2026, 15:00 in Dublin, led by archivist Andrew White and ending at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Booking required.
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Jonathan Swift Festival: Walking Tour with Saint Patrick’s Hospital is a guided walking tour at St Patrick's Cathedral in Dublin on 25 November 2026, starting at 15:00. Andrew White, Archivist at St Patrick’s Mental Health Services, leads the tour. It traces Swift’s connections to Dublin, from his years as Dean and his advocacy for the poor to his influence on Irish literature and society.
The tour begins at St Patrick’s University Hospital and ends at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, where a guided visit covers the Cathedral’s Gothic architecture, historic monuments and Swift’s imprint on the building. The full experience lasts approximately one hour. The event is free, and booking is required.
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- Duration
- 2 hrs
- Category
- walking tour
Good to know
- The exact meeting location is communicated after registration for tickets.
- Registration is free but essential.
- For accessibility requirements, email [email protected].
Events data: Fáilte Ireland (discoverireland.ie), CC BY 4.0 · CC BY 4.0
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