Meet your guide, Davy Holden, Ireland's most popular Irish history content creator, with over 800,000 followers on social media. Davy's work as a historian has been featured on PBS in the United States and RTÉ in Ireland, bringing Irish history to audiences on both sides of the Atlantic.
Set off on a journey through the entire story of Ireland's fight for freedom. Begin the tour at Saint Canice's Cathedral, where Davy will explain how the Irish revolution began in the 18th century, and why Irish people were influenced by the American and French Revolutions.
Travel around the medieval city of Kilkenny, visiting various places linked to Ireland's revolution, from the Irish and American Fenians, the 1916 Easter Rising, the Irish War of Independence, and much more.
Whether you're visiting Kilkenny for the first time, exploring your Irish roots, or simply have a passion for history, this tour offers a unique opportunity to understand the events, people, and ideas that shaped modern Ireland. Through engaging storytelling and centuries of history, you'll discover Kilkenny and Ireland's revolutionary past in a whole new light.