The Poetry Stroll
Experience Dublin through the music and poetry of James Joyce and peers.
Join singer-songwriter Remco Jacobs for a unique walking tour blending song, storytelling & literary landmarks. A stroll takes place every Monday at 3PM starting from Sweny's Pharmacy. Private bookings throughout the week are available too!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A walk to remember”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A tour to cherish: Beautiful songs and stories that bring you into the world of great Irish writers”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This tour is a gem”
Upcoming Album Launch Concerts:
22/11/25 - The James Joyce Centre
After a year of tracing the footsteps of James Joyce, Leopold Bloom, Cashel Boyle O’Connor Fitzmaurice Tisdall Farrell (and many others) around Sweny’s Pharmacy, Merrion Square Park, and Finn’s Hotel, the songs and verses performed during The Poetry Stroll have now been gathered on an album: Lotus Eater: Songs & Verses from the Poetry Stroll.
Join me at the next concert in the launch series on Saturday the 22nd of November at 7pm at the James Joyce Centre in Dublin.
Tickets can be purchased via the link below:
TOUR INFORMATION
🎶 Songs from Joyce’s works
📜 Poetry set to music
📍 Landmarks: Sweny’s Pharmacy, Merrion Square Park (where Oscar Wilde lived), Finn’s Hotel (where James met his wife Nora)
🗣️ Stories and live performance throughout
🕒 Every Monday at 3PM, €20 per person - the tour take about an hour.
📅 Private bookings available throughout the week
📍 Tour starts and ends at Sweny’s Pharmacy, 1 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2
📞 Info & booking: +353851841129, poetrystroll@gmail.com or inquire inside
Find us on Instagram: @poetrystroll
Songs & Verses from the
Poetry Stroll
Listen here:
Poetry Stroll on RTÉ Radio 1
I was interviewed at Sweny's Pharmacy Dublin by Dave MacArdle for RTÉ Radio 1 about James Joyce's poetry. The item aired on the eve of Bloomsday. You can listen to the interview via the Soundcloud player.
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