

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Terror Talks - Vaimpír: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours for an illustrated talk on the frightening cast of creatures in Irish mythology.About this EventFollowing a sold-out evening exploring monsters and folklore, Alternative Ulstours returns to the Boundary Taproom for a chilling journey into the world of vampires.Long before Dracula emerged from the shadows, Ireland's own bloodthirsty undead stalked the imagination of generations. Join dark historian Andrew Johnston of Alternative Ulstours as he uncovers the gruesome Irish influences behind Bram Stoker's legendary Gothic masterpiece.Delve into the psychological, historical and folkloric roots of Dracula, exploring how Ireland helped shape one of literature's most enduring horrors. Discover how the devastating cholera epidemic of the 1830s haunted the young Stoker during a serious childhood illness, and learn about his later encounters with Ireland's darker traditions, including a notorious "suicide graveyard" where the dead were once pinned into their coffins to prevent their return.The evening will also trace a fascinating timeline of Irish vampire folklore, from the infamous Abhartach, Ulster's tyrannical sorcerer and, according to some historians, Europe's earliest vampire, through to the lasting impact of these legends on modern popular culture.Combining history, folklore, literature and the macabre, this is a captivating night of dark storytelling for anyone fascinated by Ireland's haunted past and the origins of Dracula. Settle in at the Boundary Taproom and enjoy a night of dark storytelling alongside great beer.Enter freely, and of your own free will...Running time: Approximately 2 hours (including interval)Age guidance: 12+
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/belfast/terror-talks-vaimpír-bram-stoker-and-the-irish-roots-of-dracula/100001991917375491
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - door_time: 2026-07-21T17:30:00Z
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Boundary Taproom
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 20, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Belfast
- **state**: NI
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Boundary Taproom
- **lat**: 54.5984926
- **long**: -5.894310700000001
- **full address**: Boundary Taproom, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula being held?
  - **A:** Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula takes place on Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Boundary Taproom, 310 Newtownards Road, Belfast, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula?
  - **A:** Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula is organized by Boundary Brewing Cooperative.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Belfast, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Terror Talks - Vaimpir: Bram Stoker and the Irish Roots of Dracula sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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