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Heritage Ireland

Ireland’s National Heritage in the care of the Office of Public Works

Making memories with Heritage Ireland

Step into the past with the OPW this weekend, as we re-open our historic sites, castles, parks and gardens to the public for the 2023 tourist season.

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Free Wednesday Scheme

The Office of Public Works offers FREE ADMISSION to independent/individual visitors and families on the first Wednesday of each month at participating sites.
For more details on conditions and participating sites click below.

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Free Admission- People with disabilities

OPW offers free admission for those with disabilities and their accompanying carers at all of our sites where an admission charge applies.

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Inspiring passion from our past.

We are the Irish Government’s historic environment service.

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Give your students the chance to step into history with our Free Educational Visits for Schools Scheme.

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Heritage Card

Unlimited access to Ireland’s past

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