Castlebridge - The Birthplace of Guinness World Records
Step into history at Ireland’s last remaining Independent Reading Room, a treasured heritage building gifted to the village by Guinness in 1980. Join a free guided town tour to uncover the Reading Rooms’ fascinating past and its place at the heart of community life. Booking essential **Town Tours are 11am and 2pm – refer to booking page for more details *Reading Room Tours are on the hour Discover why Castlebridge is known worldwide as the birthplace of Guinness World Records — celebrating its 70th anniversary this year. Hear the famous 1951 story that sparked “the great book,” and learn the unique Castlebridge Inspire Rules for Argument. Finally, take part in a special record-inspired activity, sharing your own inspiring thought to be added to our heritage wall — a lasting mark of your visit to the birthplace of world-record inspiration. This event will be open to all and will start at 1pm on Saturday 16th at the Reading Rooms. Cost: Free (Donations for renovation works would be appreciated. Suitable for: All ages
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Castlebridge Reading Rooms,, Co. Wexford