This 2-hour walk through the former heartland of Liverpool’s Irish community considers schools, statues and graveyards. ❤️📍🔱
It explores what remains of the area’s rich heritage, rousing some old ghosts along the way.
Led by historian Greg Quiery, this walk explores the dense history of a world-famous district. Featuring stories of heroic men and women; footballers and rock stars; two hidden statues; a graveyard and the legends of ‘Dandy Pat’ and James Carling. The walk ends at St Anthony’s Church, a short bus ride from town.
Those interested in this walk, may also be interested in the in-person South Liverpool walk (see event listing and book early to avoid disappointment) or the self-guided Liverpool Irish Famine Trail, accompanied by the Festival’s book Liverpool Irish Famine Trail: Revive, available online.
This in an outdoor walk in October; please be weather prepared, comfortable and hydrated.
Ticket holders should join Greg outside Liverpool Central Library ready for the walk start time.
Book Now £15/£12 conc, book online