Culture Night
Page last updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Part of Culture Night 2024, on Friday, September 20, King’s Inns will open up our Main Building for free guided tours of the great Georgian building.
Oíche Chultúir / Culture Night is a national moment, celebrating all that makes up the richness and diversity of Culture in Ireland today, connecting people to cultural activities locally and nationally and aims to open up pathways to ongoing engagement.
Take a guided tour of our magnificent Dining Hall, designed by James Gandon and completed in 1806
Based between Henrietta Street and Constitution Hill in Dublin 7, The Honorable Society of King’s Inns is an independent educational institution renowned for professional legal education and training. Established in 1541, King’s Inns is also Ireland’s Oldest School of Law and one of Ireland’s significant historical environments.
King’s Inns is a key example of Georgian architectural heritage, featuring in films and television series like Penny Dreadful, Ripper Street, and Ordinary Decent Criminal.
Book your tour below
- Guided tours will take place between 4 pm and 8 pm and will last for approx 30–minutes.
- To take a tour, registration is required via Eventbrite (link below)
- Please arrive at King’s Inns, the Main Building, 10 minutes before your tour starts. Access the building via the King’s Inns Park on Constitution Hill, Dublin 7.
Other Culture Night events happening in the area
Henrietta Street – Guided Walking Tour – (To be confirmed for 2024)
Henrietta Street is a Dublin street to the north of Bolton Street on the north side of the city, first laid out and developed by Luke Gardiner during the 1720s. A very wide street relative to streets in other 18th–century cities, it includes a number of very large red–brick city palaces of Georgian design.
A guided outdoor walking tour will be offered for individuals who seek to learn more about the history of the prominent street.
For more events taking place in the Monto and North Georgian and Phoenix Park and Museum Quarters, visit the Culture Night website.