Discover the turbulent history of Derry on a private walking tour. Explore the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals, learn about Irish partition, religious discrimination, and the Civil Rights movement.
Discover the turbulent history of Derry on a private walking tour. Explore the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals, learn about Irish partition, religious discrimination, and the Civil Rights movement.
Departing from the Tower Museum in the city centre, this private Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals tour will take you into the heart of the Bogside district of Derry, the crucible of the modern day conflict in Ireland. This 90-minute walking tour will begin at Free Derry Wall and take you around some of the Bogside murals.
The modern history of Derry is…
Departing from the Tower Museum in the city centre, this private Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals tour will take you into the heart of the Bogside district of Derry, the crucible of the modern day conflict in Ireland. This 90-minute walking tour will begin at Free Derry Wall and take you around some of the Bogside murals.
The modern history of Derry is explored in the Bogside tour. Subjects range from the partition of Ireland and the creation of the six-county state, widespread religious discrimination against Irish Catholics, Civil Rights period, Battle of the Bogside 1969, Bloody Sunday massacre January 1972 and covers both inquiries in to Bloody Sunday and the conflict that occurred here afterwards.
These tours are ideal for school and university groups studying Irish history as well as peace and reconciliation studies.
Points of Interest
- Union Hall Place
- Private tour
- Private tour
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
The contemporary chronicles of Derry are unravelled in the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals walking expedition, exclusively designed for your group. Topics span from the division of Ireland and the establishment of the six-county state, to the pervasive religious prejudice against Irish Catholics, the Civil Rights era, the 1969 Battle of the Bogside,…
The contemporary chronicles of Derry are unravelled in the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals walking expedition, exclusively designed for your group. Topics span from the division of Ireland and the establishment of the six-county state, to the pervasive religious prejudice against Irish Catholics, the Civil Rights era, the 1969 Battle of the Bogside, and the Bloody Sunday carnage in January 1972. The trek also delves into both inquiries regarding Bloody Sunday and the subsequent conflict in the area. Attractions include Free Derry Corner, Bogside murals, the Bloody Sunday massacre location and the Bloody Sunday monument.
- As the tours are private there is a minimum of 2 adults.
- For families travelling with 1 adult please contact me to arrange a tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.