Unlock the darker side of medieval Ennis on this guided walking tour. The town’s history, mythology, ghosts and more are all explored as we make our way through the atmospheric winding streets and bow-ways of the town. Hear about the legends of the town – from tales of the banshee and death coach to the witch Biddy Early and her magical blue bottle. Discover the secret side of the town’s past – the grime, crime and grim punishments. From stories of the Mad Monk to graveyard excavations this unique tour will reveal the town in a whole new light. Popular with both adults and children alike this historically accurate tour is an ideal activity for anyone who enjoys reliving the experience of our dark past.

• Expert Local guide
• Entry/Admission - Ennis Walking Tours

• Gratuities (not expected, but always welcome)

• Ennis Dark History Tour offers a unique insight into the town’s dark and mysterious past.
• Enrich a visit to Ennis in a short amount of time with a guided walking tour given by Dr Jane O’Brien.
• Guide is a perfect blend of storyteller, local, and historical expert, bringing passion and knowledge to each and every tour of Ennis.
• Carefully crafted tours from an insider's viewpoint, bringing the characters and history of Ennis to life, while exploring the town’s most interesting top attractions and hidden gems.
• An intimate private tour just for your group and at a time that suits you means you can really experience your surroundings and interact with the guide.
• Very popular tour - since 2005 thousands of guests have experienced Ennis Walking Tours, leaving hundreds of 5-star reviews.

Please arrive 5 minutes before the tour start time. The Ennis Dark History Tour meets in the lobby of the Old Ground Hotel, Station Rd.