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Day 03 -

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                                                          Kilmainham Jail will be the first stop it has had some of the most prominent figures
                                                          in Irish political history incarcerated within its walls, including Robert Emmet and

                                                          Charles Stewart Parnell, and the leaders of Ireland’s 1916 Rising were executed
                                                          here for their part in the Rebellion. As a result, it is a site that holds great national

                                                          importance and benefits those searching for an insight into Ireland’s history.



                                                          Lunch at a local restaurant prior to departure for The Guinness Storehouse. The

                                                          world renowned Guinness Storehouse gives visitors an insight into the history of
                                                          the Guinness brand and an opportunity to taste the original Irish stout at its source.
                                                          Located at the St James’ Gate Brewery that Arthur Guinness famously bought for

                                                          £100 in 1759 on a 9000-year lease, the Storehouse is very much linked to the roots

                                                          of the Guinness business.
                                                          The tour of Dublin's will conclude at Trinity College with a visit to the famed Book of

                                                          Kells and the Long Room Library.
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