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A unique walking tour delivered by former political prisoners who share their personal experience of the British/Irish conflict.☘️

Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined November 2018
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We've done it again! We normally receive this award at the end of the summer, so earning it this early is a brilliant milestone. It shows our visitor numbers are growing and we’re consistently receiving 5-star reviews.
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A big thank you to @DotsTours for choosing our talks programme and for recognising the value of these conversations! Thanks to @thefelonsclub for always hosting us in their lovely space. Photo credits: Connect the Dots Tours
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European Heritage Open Days 2026 is here! Join us for this year's European Heritage Open Days and discover the stories and places that make our heritage so special. Falls Road Mural Tour on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th September - FREE ADMISSION! #EHOD2026 @loveheritageNI
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Come rain or shine, we'll show you the sights! Grab your walking shoes and join our tour guides!
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We've been nominated for the Best of the West 2026 awards! If we have taken you on an unforgettable tour of West Belfast...we'd love your vote! VOTE HERE Coiste no.23 👉 belfastmedia.us9.list-manage…
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Lovely to welcome students from Leeds University to Áras Uí Chonghaile today with our friends in @DCToursBelfast The group enjoyed a tour of the James Connolly exhibition, followed by lunch and a fascinating talk with Gerard from @CoisteIrish Thanks for visiting a chairde 🙌
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What a year! In 2025, we welcomed 1​5,500 amazing guests on 1,​075 walking tours​! Thank you to everyone who walked with us​ and shared stories​ along the way​. Here’s to many more miles ahead!
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Coiste Irish Political Tours retweeted
We are thrilled to have an international group of visitors from MICE Sports Showcase enjoying the world class tours of West Belfast 👏 A huge go raibh maith agaibh to @CoisteIrish and Taxitrax for the wonderful experience. @VisitBelfast
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Joining the European Heritage Open Days 2025! Join us for FREE tours exploring Belfast's rich political history. Don’t miss out! Contact us for promo code #EuropeanHeritage #CoisteTours #FreeTours #NorthernIrelandHistory
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It was lovely to welcome members of @UsdawUnion to Áras Uí Chonghaile this week, using our conference space for their discussion with @CoisteIrish 🙌 If you’d be interested in using our space for your meeting or event, get in touch via 📧[email protected]
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We’ve done it again!! we are a 2025 Travellers' Choice Awards winner – and it’s all thanks to you! Whether you visited us once or return time and again, your feedback helped us earn a spot among the top-rated experiences in the world. Thank you for being part of our journey!
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Ready for @FeileBelfast ?? We are! Join one of our tours whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something new to discover around every corner. 📷 Tours running daily throughout the festival - look at the schedule below! Book on Eventbrite/Coiste Irish Political Tours
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We are very very grateful to be able to offer our educational services to schools and universities. It's always a pleasure for our guides and speakers to contribute so positively to the learning path of the students. Thanks so much to @MaynoothUni for choosing us every year!
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Coiste Irish Political Tours retweeted
We were delighted to welcome @belfastcc Neighbourhood Tourism Investment Programme on a learning journey of West Belfast, exploring some of our flagship tourism projects. Go raibh maith agaibh, thanks for visiting today👏 @Culturlann @FeileBelfast @RoddyMcCorleys @CoisteIrish
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Lovely crowds from the Basque Country and Hawaii out on a tour with Paul this week!
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🚨 Website Maintenance Alert 🚨 Our website is currently down for maintenance, and we're working hard to get it back up and running! In the meantime, you can still make bookings using the alternative link below: 🔗 eventbrite.co.uk/o/coiste-ir… We apologize for any inconvenience!
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Coiste Irish Political Tours retweeted
Féile an Earraigh 2025 was launched today, Wed 19th February in Áras Uí Chonghaile, the James Connolly Visitor Centre on the Falls Road in West Belfast. Speakers included Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald MLA and Belfast Mayor Councillor Micky Murray. - mailchi.mp/feilebelfast.com/…
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Coiste Irish Political Tours retweeted
ANNOUNCEMENT! You Are Invited To The Launch Of FÉILE AN EARRAIGH 2025 📆Wednesday 19th February 10.30am 📍Áras Uí Chonghaile Guest Speakers 🔸Economy Minister Caoimhe Archibald MLA 🔸Belfast Mayor Councillor Micky Murray
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From iconic landmarks to captivating narratives, our tours offer an in-depth look at the people, events, and places that shaped Irish history. 🎄☃️Gift cards available at coiste.ie or by contacting [email protected]
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Coiste Irish Political Tours retweeted
Award-winning & affordable political & historical tours of West Belfast, exploring the history of the recent conflict. Whether your with @CoisteIrish Walking Tours, or the original Black Taxi Tours, @taxitrax you will get an incredible insight from guides with lived experiences.
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