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Barry Maloney's guided tour of Kinsale is a treasure! The fact that (Vermont Bicycle Tours) VBT arranged for Barry to lead our group tour last October, 2019 says it all. Barry's story telling and knowledge of the history of the area holds your attention throughout the walk. He would be a fun person to have a beer with at the local pub. I promised Barry a year ago I would write a review because his tour is so outstanding. If you attend his tour you must ask him to tell you the story of the "3 G's" in the neighborhood.…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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This tour is a must if you visit Kinsale! Barry gives a fast paced, high energy presentation of the history of Kinsale with special focus on important events, including the sinking of the Lusitania Don't miss this if you are near Kinsale.
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Date of experience: August 2019
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Barry's informative tour brought to life the battle in 1601 and it's current impact. The English defeated the Spanish Armada and the allied Irish tribes from Northern Ireland. The defeated Irish lost their land which was given to Protestant English farmers thus planting the seeds of future Troubles. Whew! Barry also covered recent history such at the Lusitania inquest and pointed out good pubs, restaurants, forts, walks and other details. Very enjoyable!…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Don gave us our tour. You don't walk that much. More along the harbor explaining the great history of Kinsale.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Howdy from Houston, Texas! Barry was a great tour guide during our walking tour in Kinsale. He definitely knows the history of Kinsale and has great recommendations for eating and excursions. We definitely recommend it!
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Date of experience: December 2019
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