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Heritage Week: Free Admission to Charles Fort

Price

Free of charge

Dates

17/08/2024 - 17/08/2024
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Charles Fort Military Fortress

A view of Charles Fort by the sea

Admission to Charles Fort Military Fortress is free to all on Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th August to mark the start of Heritage Week 2024. Why not take a leisurely stroll around the star-shaped ramparts and enjoy the scenic views of Kinsale Harbour. Alternatively you can join one of our regular guided tours and learn about the construction of this majestic coastal artillery fort.

Follow in the footsteps of the soldiers, officers, wives and children who called Charles Fort home. Discover tales of astonishing armadas, bloody battles and ghostly apparitions.
No pre-booking required.

Contact

Summer Cove
Kinsale
Co. Cork
P17 AY18

021 477 2263

Getting Here

3km from Kinsale – turn off Cork-Kinsale road (R600) 2km from the town.

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