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Bray's History + Culture Tour

On the ‘Bray’s History and Culture’ tour you will learn about

• Bray's prehistoric history and surprising Roman links

• Its 12th century church ruins and Napoleonic Martello Tower

• The homes of famous writers such as James Joyce, Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle

• How the train developed Bray into a Victorian tourism powerhouse

• Its role in the First World War, the 1916 Rising and its connections to Michael Collins

• How the town became the centre of film making in Ireland

Bray's Movies, Music + More Tour

On the ‘Bray - Movies, Music and More’ tour you will

• Learn about Bray’s connection to famous Irish musicians such as Bono, Shane McGowan, Phil Coulter and Mary Coughlan

• Stop outside the former home of Sinead O’Connor

• Discover where Hozier lived and went to school

• How Bray became the location for blockbusters such as Excalibur and Braveheart

• See where movies like Michael Collins, and hit TV shows like Harry Wild and the Young Indiana Jones Chronicles were filmed

• Learn about the famous people who hail from Bray such as boxer Katie Taylor, wrestler Finn Bálor, Formula One's Eddie Jordan, comedian Dara Ó Briain and TV host Laura Whitmore