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Award-winning Medieval Castle in Dalkey, Ireland where history is brought to life by Costumed Actors Ireland.
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Premier tourist attraction in the vibrant scenic heritage town of Dalkey Co Dublin. Award-winning immersive experiences with Live Theatre Performances as part of Guided Tour in Castle/Town House and historical and literary walks in the local area. Great fun and great engagement with professional actors! Check-in and share your 📷 castle

17/09/2026

Donal Ryan explains what makes the Echoes Maeve Binchy Literary Festival so special.

Learn more about Saturday 3rd October 2026 featuring John Boyne, Lorraine Kelly, Miriam O'Callaghan and many more at: https://www.echoes.ie

14/09/2026

Echoes Maeve Binchy Literary Festival https://www.echoes.ie

Featuring John Boyne in conversation with Kevin Power; Lorraine Kelly in conversation with Miriam O Callaghan; and Vicki Notaro, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Dermot Bolger, Rory Carroll, Sinead Crowley, Martina Devlin, Caroline Erskine, Neil Hegarty, Faith Hogan, Professor Margaret Kelleher, Julia Kelly, Catriona Lally, Niall MacMonagle, Chris Morash, John O’Donnell, Dominic Dromgoole and Sarah Binchy, we do hope you will all join us on Saturday 3rd October.

Further information available at: https://www.echoes.ie

10/09/2026

September is World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month.

Just a reminder that the Alzheimer's Society of Ireland will be holding a 'creating a dementia inclusive community' event here in the Heritage Centre at 7pm.

Refreshments are provided and we hope to see a strong turn-out.

Making a positive difference in the community.

08/09/2026

Friday 2nd October, 19.30 as part of the Echoes Maeve Binchy Literary Festival, see Elizabeth Moynihan’s, "Happiness Then", which explores family, identity and belonging.

Two estranged sisters meet after their mother’s death to search for connection and forgiveness.

Directed by Liam Halligan, starring Sorcha Furlong (Fair City) and Rachael Dowling (Kin). Complete with post-show discussion with Elizabeth Moynihan and Professor Ian Robertson.

Learn more at: https://www.echoes.ie/booktickets

07/09/2026

Meet the Barber Surgeon at Dalkey Castle, Dublin: where history is brought to life on our interactive Living History Tour!

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02/09/2026

Children's Halloween Tours:👻🎃 https://dalkeycastle.com/home/events/halloween

Back to school is upon us but Halloween is a scarier prospect!

Witches, Ghouls & Ghosts are taking over Dalkey Castle this Halloween!

Are your children / grandchildren aged 6-12? Join us on our spooktacular Halloween experience.

Running evenings Monday 26th October - Saturday 31st October

Advisory Note: Not suitable for children under 6 years and unlikely to be of interest to teenagers. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum one adult to 4 children

Ideal for children aged 6-12

https://dalkeycastle.com/home/events/halloween

01/09/2026

Meet the Archer at Dalkey Castle, Dublin: where history is brought to life on our interactive Living History Tour!

https://dalkeycastle.com

26/08/2026

is your key to €2 per ticket off of our popular, interactive, Living History tour, if you will be in Dublin, Ireland for the TCU Horned Frogs v North Carolina (UNC) Tar Heels Aer Lingus College Football Classic this coming weekend.

You'll find us a short train ride from Dublin city centre and the Aviva Stadium out to the stunning coastline. See you here!

https://dalkeycastle.com

24/08/2026

Very proud to be amongst the IPB Pride of Place 2026 nominees, showcasing local community tourism, at a high national & international standard

21/08/2026

Dalkey Lobster Festival Time!!

Ready to get crackin' on those lobster rolls and crackin' up this weekend! 😂

Whether you are coming for the delicious food, live music, family entertainment, handicrafts at the fair, or just to soak up the ambience, we look forward to seeing you in town.

We are open so pop on in and take a tour to round out the day!

https://dalkeycastle.com

Address

Castle Street
Dalkey
A96DE61

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 6pm
Thursday	10am - 6pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm
Sunday	11am - 6pm

Telephone

+353 1 285 8366

Website

https://www.dalkeycastle.com/

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