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Irish Tourism Device Company signs major deal with Freedom Trail, Boston
 
Donal Duffy Bank of Ireland, Trevor Winckworth In Hand Guides, Dawn Guiney Kernel Capital, Michael Moriarty Enterprise Ireland pictured in Trinity College Dublin
Donal Duffy Bank of Ireland, Trevor Winckworth In Hand Guides, Dawn Guiney Kernel Capital, Michael Moriarty Enterprise Ireland pictured in Trinity College Dublin

Enterprise Ireland Client Company In Hand Guides who provide content and digital audio devices for the tourism industry, have partnered with the Freedom Trail Foundation to create the new Hear History audio guide of the Freedom Trail.

Delivered on a pint-size MP3 player with robust sound the audio guide fits in your pocket and delivers two-and-a-half hours of compelling stories on the American Revolution, Hear History customized audio content educates, entertains and motivates visitors as they walk the historic Freedom Trail, making tourists feel that they are a part of the 18th century action.

“The Freedom Trail is a must-do in Boston,” said Freedom Trail Foundation executive director Suzanne Taylor. “We are giving new life to the stories for a media-savvy audience and more options of how to enjoy them.  The Hear History audio guide allows adults and children alike to listen to these stories and to go at their own pace. ”

In Hand Guides is a global company with customers all over the world.  But working with the Freedom Trail is a special experience for our Irish technology company as we are proud of our connection with Boston,” says Trevor Winckworth, CEO of In Hand Guides.  “The Freedom Trail is an iconic brand and we are in the right position to produce this high quality device and load it up with the best stories Boston has to offer. “ 

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Priced at $15, Hear History may be purchased at the Boston Common Visitor Information Centre at 139 Tremont Street, and ordered online or downloaded to your personal MP3 player at TheFreedomTrail.org.  In Hand Guides has also created guides such as the 911 Families Tribute Centre in New York City and the Book of Kells in Dublin.   For more info on In Hand Guides here:

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