Parnell – The Lion and the Shamrock

Walking Tour of O’Connell Street, Dublin – and the story of Irish independence

O’Connell Street is not just Dublin’s capital, but through its statues and buildings can be told the story of Ireland’s path to freedom and independence. The wide street is book-ended by the statues of Daniel O’Connell and Charles Stewart Parnell, heroes of the Home Rule movement and in between is the iconic General Post OfficeContinue reading “Walking Tour of O’Connell Street, Dublin – and the story of Irish independence”