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Know your Heritage: a beginner’s guide to local archaeology

Price

Free of charge

Dates

16/08/2026
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Location

Charles Fort Military Fortress

6 guides pose in front of an arched gate holding a flag that promotes National Heritage Week

Ireland is full of heritage that we walk past every day. Discover how to identify the seen and unseen archaeology in your local area. Hear tips on how you can help preserve your local heritage for future generations.
Join Charles Fort OPW Guide, Ruairí Falvey as he provides helpful advice on identifying and interacting with archaeological sites in your community.

This is a Free Event and it shall take place in the Gunpowder Magazine at Charles Fort.  Limited to 30 people seated, so please arrive early if you are interested in attending - first come first served basis.  No pre-booking required.  Suitable for all ages.

Check out Local link bus times at:

https://locallinkcork.ie/schedule/253c-kinsale-to-charlesfort/

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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