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Behind the Seams Walking Tour

New Gate Arts Theatre, 2-4 Kennedy St, Derry, Derry, BT48 6RF
An old fashioned industrial sewing machine which shoes visible signs of rust, wear and patina.

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Join David from Derrie Danders for a Behind the Seams walking tour through the city's rich industrial past. Departing from the New Gate Arts Centre, explore the shirt factories that clothed the world, along with the shipyards, railways, and whisky distilleries that powered its growth. The tour concludes back at the New Gate Centre with a well-earned cuppa and some bickies!

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Season (15 Feb 2026)
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Sunday14:00 - 15:30

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