Thursday, December 26, 2024

See the City: Wilde & Stoker’s Dublin Eleanor Fitzsimons

18may11:0012:30See the City: Wilde & Stoker’s Dublin Eleanor FitzsimonsPut on your walking shoes and visit some of the places and spaces that shaped the lives of two of Dublin’s most iconic literary figures, Oscar Wilde and Bram Stoker. Led by Wilde’s Women author Eleanor Fitzsimons, this guided tour through Dublin city centre will shine a light on the connections between Wilde and Stoker and take you to some of the most historic spots in the city. A true Dubliner, Oscar Wilde was born at 21 Westland Row and spent his childhood at 1 Merrion Square. His parents' notoriety ensured that he mixed with the most interesting people living in or passing through the city. Although he left for Oxford University in 1874 and never lived here again, he retained strong links to the city of his birth.

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Time

18 May 2024 11:00 - 12:30(GMT+00:00)

Location

Le Fanu - Merrion Square Park

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