Limerick: Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes Walking Tour
County Limerick, County Clare
Learn about the writer Frank McCourt's life & times in Limerick city.
Highlights
- Explore Angela's Ashes on a private tour
- Discover Limerick with a professional private guide
- Full Itinerary as directed
- Visit main sights for Angela's Ashes
Description
This tour offers insight into the life and times of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Frank McCourt. His acclaimed novel tells of his upbringing in utter poverty in Limerick city. Despite these difficulties, he found love and laughter with friends and family, learning valuable life lessons as he made his way through a turbulent relationship with his parents and navigated an often dangerous world in turmoil due to the global recession known as the Great Depression.
Visit the places where he was educated and lived, as well as some of the pubs made famous by the book. This is a wonderful way to explore today's beautiful areas of Limerick.
Includes
- Local guide
- Walking tour
Excludes
- Food and drink
- Gratuities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions
It is a private guided walking tour exploring the life of Frank McCourt and the locations featured in his book Angela's Ashes in Limerick city.
The tour is led by a professional private guide familiar with Frank McCourt’s life and the history of Limerick.
The tour takes place in Limerick city, County Clare, visiting key sights connected to Frank McCourt’s story.
Yes, the tour follows a full itinerary as directed but can accommodate special requests within the route.
Tour duration varies; check the tour provider’s website for current timing details.
The tour deals with mature themes but can be suitable for older children with parental guidance.
Advance booking is recommended as it is a private guided tour and availability may be limited.
You will visit main sights related to Frank McCourt's upbringing, including neighborhoods and landmarks featured in his memoir.
The tour is generally available throughout the year; check the website for current availability and hours.
Accessibility may vary; contact the tour provider directly to discuss specific needs and accommodations.
