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A New Walking Tour with Declan O’Shea – Every Thursday at 12 Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n Galway’s medieval past is etched into every cobbled lane and crumbling stone – but its secrets often lie in the shadows.<\/p>\n Discover the layered past beneath Galway\u2019s streets. The Galway Civic Trust presents Stones and Shadows: Secrets of Medieval Galway<\/em>, a 90-minute historical walking tour led by researcher and guide Declan O\u2019Shea. This 90-minute experience is a lively blend of folklore, hidden history, and architectural discovery. You’ll wander through some of the city\u2019s oldest surviving streets, uncovering tales of rebellion, hauntings, smugglers, and lost islands.<\/p>\n Tour Name:<\/strong> Stones and Shadows: Secrets of Medieval Galway<\/em><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Guide:<\/strong> Declan O\u2019Shea<\/p>\n<\/li>\n When:<\/strong> Every Thursday at 12.00 Noon<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Meeting Point:<\/strong> Hall of the Red Earl, Druid Lane<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Duration:<\/strong> 90 minutes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Cost: <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<\/li>\n No Booking Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Whether you’re a visitor or a Galwegian, this is your chance to see the city with new eyes – to walk through time and listen to the stones speak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A New Walking Tour with Declan O’Shea – Every Thursday at 12 Noon Galway’s medieval past is etched into every cobbled lane and crumbling stone – but its secrets often lie in the shadows. Discover the layered past beneath Galway\u2019s streets. The Galway Civic Trust presents Stones and Shadows: Secrets […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1641,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,1,203,4],"tags":[32,10,7,27,449,130,60,579,580,581],"class_list":["post-1640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-featured","category-history","category-projects","tag-and","tag-events","tag-featured","tag-galway","tag-history","tag-medieval","tag-projects","tag-secrets","tag-shadows","tag-stones"],"yoast_head":"\n\ud83d\udccd Details:<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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