Castles And Museums

Cork – Call Of The Sea Visitor Centre

A voyage of discovery through the sights and sounds of the historic Beara Peninsula.

Cork – Foxs Lane Folk Museum

Come and see how your great-grandparents coped with day to day living before the invention of indoor plumbing, electricity, and the automobile.

Cork – Charles Fort Museum

Charles Fort is a classic example of a late 17th century star-shaped fort, commanding the entrance to the harbour of Kinsale.

Cork – Michael Collins Centre

The Crowleys opened a Heritage center on their farm in 2000 and Michael Collins slide shows were held two evenings a week during the summer months.

Cork – Bantry House And Gardens

Bantry House is a stately home overlooking Bantry Bay in the south west of Ireland. Children under 14yrs are Free.

Cork – Doneraile Wildlife Park

The Park comprises approximately 166 hectares and is an outstanding example of an 18th century landscaped park in the ‘Capability Brown’ style.

Cork – Cobh Museum

Cobh Museum opened in 1973 and has grown over the years. The exhibitions reflect the cultural, social and maritime history of Cobh and the Great Island.

Cork – Cobh Heritage Centre

From 1848 – 1950 over 6 million adults and children emigrated from Ireland – over 2.5 million departed from Cobh, making it the single most important port of emigration.

Cork – City Gaol

See Cork’s renowned wax figures at the CORK CITY GAOL as you step back in time to see what 19th/early 20th Century life was like in Cork – inside and outside prison walls.

Cork – Crawford Municipal Art Gallery

Crawford Art Gallery, the city art museum for Cork, is dedicated to informing a wide audience about the significant role that the visual arts play in contemporary life and culture.

Cork – Desmond Castle French Prison

Desmond Castle was built by the Earl of Desmond c. 1500. A fine example of an urban tower house, the castle consists of a three storey keep with storehouses to the rear.

Cork – Fota House Arboretum and Gardens

This fine Regency-style building in a pleasant landscape setting on Fota Island, is complemented by the internationally renowned gardens and arboretum.

Dublin – The Little Museum of Dublin

The Little Museum of Dublin encourages children and adults alike to engage, learn and share in the educational experience it provides.

Dublin – Custom House Visitor Centre

The Custom House, designed by the renowned James Gandon, was completed in 1791 and is one of Dublin’s finest heritage buildings.

Dublin – James Joyce Centre

The James Joyce Centre is dedicated to the promotion of an understanding of the life and works of this most famous Dubliner.

Dublin – Irish Museum of Modern Art

The Irish Museum of Modern Art is Ireland’s leading national institution for the collection and presentation of modern and contemporary art. Admission is FREE.