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Secret Galway Tour - Walking
Oct 31 2011 08:44 AM | Bhushan in Walking Tours
Secret Galway Tour
www.legendtours.ie
Learn the dramatic story of the mysterious Knights Templar in Ireland. Follow the legendary trail of the orders presence in medieval Galway and discover how, following internment and trial, their ultimate fate is still shrouded in mystery. Encounter the great skills and craftsmanship of Galway’s medieval master stonemasons. Hear how the ancient knowledge and traditions of the Masonic craft became an integral part of the secretive brotherhood of Freemasons. Explore the 13th century church of St. Nicholas, its hidden Templar origins, apprentice pillar and many symbolic tombs. Visit the former Freemasons hall and decode the mythical origins of Freemasonry, its secrets, rituals and symbols.
Tour is a duration of one + half hours.
For further information, contact Conor Riordan (Dip. Archgy, Dip. LRS, BA Hons., MA).
Cost: : Adult: €12; Student/Senior: €10; Group rates available - contact us. Minimum two persons per tour.
Opening Months: : 1st March-31st October - Monday-Saturday.
Booking: : This is a private tour which can be booked between 09.00 and 16.00 - Monday-Saturday.
Direction : The tour begins at The Spanish Arch in Galway City.
www.legendtours.ie
Learn the dramatic story of the mysterious Knights Templar in Ireland. Follow the legendary trail of the orders presence in medieval Galway and discover how, following internment and trial, their ultimate fate is still shrouded in mystery. Encounter the great skills and craftsmanship of Galway’s medieval master stonemasons. Hear how the ancient knowledge and traditions of the Masonic craft became an integral part of the secretive brotherhood of Freemasons. Explore the 13th century church of St. Nicholas, its hidden Templar origins, apprentice pillar and many symbolic tombs. Visit the former Freemasons hall and decode the mythical origins of Freemasonry, its secrets, rituals and symbols.
Tour is a duration of one + half hours.
For further information, contact Conor Riordan (Dip. Archgy, Dip. LRS, BA Hons., MA).
Cost: : Adult: €12; Student/Senior: €10; Group rates available - contact us. Minimum two persons per tour.
Opening Months: : 1st March-31st October - Monday-Saturday.
Booking: : This is a private tour which can be booked between 09.00 and 16.00 - Monday-Saturday.
Direction : The tour begins at The Spanish Arch in Galway City.
