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8 Things to do in Dunmanway That You Shouldn't Miss
Discover the best top things to do in Dunmanway, Ireland including The Southern Bar, Sam Maguire Visitor Experience, Sam Maguire Passport Trail, The Arch Bar, Historic Walking Tour, Funmanway Adventure Land, Aultaghreagh Cottage Garden, Dunmanway Lakeside Garden and Picnic Area.
1. The Southern Bar
2. Sam Maguire Visitor Experience
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5.0 based on 6 reviews
Sam Maguire Visitor Experience is located in St. Mary's Church, Dunmanway. Sam Maguire, a Dunmanway man, is best known for the famous GAA cup which is named after him. Sam was an Irish patriot who devoted his life to establishing Ireland as an independent state. He worked in the Post Office in London as an undercover spy for Michael Collins and is buried in St. Mary's churchyard. In 2017, 90 years after his death, a set of 8 church bells were installed in his memory. Come and see Sam Maguire's grave, learn about the man behind the famous cup through a selection of audio visuals and ring a few tunes on his memorial bells. Suitable for both adults and children. Open daily July/August. All other times by appointment only. Admission to the church is free. €5 per adult to access the visitor experience and ring the bells. We welcome enquiries for group bookings outside normal opening hours.
3. Sam Maguire Passport Trail
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5.0 based on 1 reviews
With a Sam Maguire Passport in your hand (available in Dunmanway for just €2), you can go on the Sam Maguire Passport Trail to find out about the man behind the famous trophy. There are seven stops along the trail and at each place there are puzzles and challenges to solve, before stamping your passport and moving on to the next location. Open all year, but best done in July/Aug.
4. The Arch Bar
5. Historic Walking Tour
Dunmanway is a historic market town with an interesting story to tell. A free map and audio guide explaining the history of 8 locations around the town can be accessed on your smartphone from our website at visitdunmanway.ie.Duration approx. 1 hour. If you would prefer to join a guided tour,please call and make a reservation at least 24 hours in advance. Price:Guided tour:€5- Self Catered:FREE
6. Funmanway Adventure Land
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
7. Aultaghreagh Cottage Garden
8. Dunmanway Lakeside Garden and Picnic Area
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