Family Walks Around Dublin

By Adrian Hendroff

Need inspiration for a great family day out? Here are thirty imaginative and varied walks specially designed to appeal to children, all within County Dublin. Explore some of the county's finest landscapes and historical attractions - including Ardgillan Castle, the Hell Fire Club, Bull Island and Killiney Hill - or enjoy the delights of the city and its suburbs, strolling by the Dodder, the Grand Canal or through Marlay Park.The walks are accompanied by clear directions and packed with ideas for pit stops to keep curious kids excited. Tales of folklore, historical snippets and information about the flora and fauna along the way are sure to keep them enthralled while they stay active. With detailed maps and practical information, you'll have all you need to enjoy a fun, affordable family day out. So open the front door and discover the adventure, history and nature waiting on your doorstep.

• Language: English
• Publisher: The Collins Press
• Release date: May 31, 2017
• ISBN: 9781788410076

Adrian Hendroff

Adrian Hendroff is a Mountain Leader and member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild. His work features in magazines such as TGO, Walking World Ireland, Walking Wales Magazine, Trek & Mountain and Irish Mountain Log. He has walked in the mountains of Scotland, England, Wales and Europe, but thinks of the Irish mountains as home. His previous books are From High Places: A Journey Through Ireland's Great Mountains and The Dingle, Iveragh & Beara Peninsulas: A Walking Guide.

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