Heritage Week: Beyond the Public Rooms at Wells House

Heritage Week: Behind the Hidden Doors of Wells House

Presented by Damian Cullen, Property Manager with the Sean Doyle Group, author and local historian.

As part of National Heritage Week 2026, Wells House & Gardens invites you to discover the hidden stories of one of Ireland’s finest Victorian estates on an exclusive Behind the Hidden Doors of Wells House tour.

Led by Damian Cullen, Property Manager with the Sean Doyle Group, author and local historian, this unique guided experience takes visitors beyond the rooms normally open to the public. Journey from the basement to the attic and explore hidden spaces while uncovering the fascinating history of the Doyne family, the architectural brilliance of Daniel Robertson, and the people and events that have shaped Wells House through the generations.

Whether you have a passion for Irish heritage, historic houses, architecture or local history, this is a rare opportunity to experience Wells House from an entirely new perspective.

Tour Dates

📅 Wednesday 19th August – 2.00pm

📅 Thursday 20th August – 2.00pm

📅 Friday 21st August – 2.00pm

The tour is complimentary with admission to Wells House & Gardens. As places are strictly limited, advance booking is essential.

When purchasing your admission ticket online, simply select your chosen Heritage Week date and reserve your place on this exclusive guided tour.

🎟️ Tickets are now available. Estate admission applies, with the Behind the Hidden Doors of Wells House tour included free of charge on these selected Heritage Week dates.

Places are limited and expected to book quickly. Book today and discover the hidden history, remarkable architecture and untold stories of Wells House this Heritage Week.