The Castle’s history is related followed by a medieval Madrigal. Upon entering the Great Hall resplendent with tapestries and furniture of the 16th Century, savour a goblet of Mead while mingling with the Ladies of the Castle. You ascend the Castle steps crossing over the drawbridge to the 'Bite of Friendship' offered by one of the Hostesses. When you arrive at Bunratty Medieval Castle Banquet, a kilted piper plays a tune of welcome. The Earl’s Butler welcomes guests from the four corners of the world toasting an era of great Irish taste with excellent food, fine wine and honey mead. Join the Earl of Thomond for a glorious banquet at this majestic 15th century Bunratty Castle. Voted "Best Dinner/Entertainment in Ireland" Be sure to tell her you were referred by us. This makes the Merry Ploughboys show the longest running show in Ireland hosted by the same performers over an impressive 25 years.Įmail: You can communicate by email with Imelda, reservations manager, and ask for availability and rates. The Merry Ploughboys (the owners of the pub) are a traditional Irish music band who have been performing to audiences in Dublin since 1989. The entertainment commences with Ireland's leading traditional Irish music group The Merry Ploughboys. The very best of fresh Irish food is served from our restaurant which offers a choice menu. From start to finish, this is a show based on fantastic interaction between the performers and the audience.Midway through, All-Ireland and World champion Irish Dancers from Dublin and beyond perform a specially commissioned show. The show kicks off at 8.30pm and is a highly entertaining performance of live traditional Irish Music, Song and Irish Dancing. The Merry Ploughboys Live in Concert is widely regarded as the best traditional music show in Dublin and also as a must see for any visitors to Dublin city. ".This is no ordinary tour.those who book it are transported away from the aridity of the tourist cliches to the richness of the language of Joyce, O’Casey, Yeats and Behan.sober of gently merry, following in the footsteps of the literary greats is a wonderful ramble along the cobbles of Dublin’ streets." It combines street theatre with the ‘craic’ that makes Dublin pubs the liveliest in Europe and successfully avoids the clichés that would otherwise ruin an evening of high art and low life." "This is the most ingenious crash course in Irish literature, history, architecture and pub bonhomie yet devised. Be sure to tell him you were referred by us. You can communicate by email with Colm Quilligan, proprietor, and ask for availability and rates. Instructions: click through to the Dublin Literary Pub Crawl website and check the availability and make a reservation. IRISH TIMES (19/4/08)Įmail: Literary Pub Crawl had everything that was lacking from the recorded commentary on the bus: detail, personality and, once the group is tucked inside a quiet pub, warmth. He quotes at ease from Joyce, Behan, Beckett, Yeats and even James Larkin and Flann O'Brien, and although he must have said it all 1,000 times, he is witty, enthusiastic and informative, happy to veer off the mark and into subjects that wouldn't be covered by the city's tourist brochures, such as Eamon de Valera's signing, in 1945, of a condolence book for Adolf Hitler. Colm Quilligan kicks off the Literary Pub Crawl with a song - Waxie's Dargle, with cheerful lines such as "When food is scarce and you see the hearse / You'll know you've died of hunger" - then takes us from the Duke pub through the cobbled square of Trinity College and into several pubs in a nearby maze of narrow streets.
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