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The Storytelling Trail: A Winter Journey Through Dublin
Sunday, 1 November 2026 - Sunday, 28 February 2027
About this event
Step into the magic of winter with The Storytelling Trail, a festive Dublin experience blending Irish folklore, seasonal traditions and warming flavours. Explore historic streets with a storyteller-guide who brings ancient legends to life, including the mysterious Cailleach, Ireland’s legendary winter goddess.
Discover Irish Christmas customs, rural traditions, festive superstitions and stories passed down through generations. Finish with a special Irish coffee-making experience, learning the story behind this iconic drink.
Blending mythology, history and flavour, The Storytelling Trail offers an immersive way to experience winter in Dublin.
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