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The event will conclude at Dundalk Gaol
The Old Dundalk Society said its contribution to the 2025 National Heritage Week will focus on the History of Law and Order in Dundalk from 1800 to the foundation of the state in 1922.
This year’s heritage theme ‘Foundations’ will be developed in a walking tour of the southwestern streets of the town.
The tour will take place on Wednesday, 20th August assembling at Earl Street Dundalk at 6.30pm sharp, visiting the following, Crowe St, Anne St, Garda Barracks, and the Oriel Centre Dundalk Gaol on the Carrick Road.
The event will be presented by Michael Dowdall local historian, and committee member of the Old Dundalk Society.
Michael is also one of the presenters of the very popular Dundalk FM Radio programme Fado Fado.
The event will conclude at 8.30pm approximately in the Dundalk Gaol, where refreshments will be served.
All welcome to attend this free event.
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