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A Guide to Dark Tourism in Ireland

Kilmainham Gaol is one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions because of its rich histor...

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15.45 20 Feb 2024


A Guide to Dark Tourism in Ireland


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15.45 20 Feb 2024


Kilmainham Gaol is one of Ireland’s most popular tourist attractions because of its rich history. 

But it’s not the only location around the Island that is considered ‘Dark Tourism’. 

But what is Dark Tourism, and should we be glorifying it? 

Sean was joined by Dr. Gillian O’Brien, Professor of Public History at Liverpool John Moore's University...


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