Lismore Heritage Town

County: Co. Waterford
Tel: 058-54975
Fax: 058-53009
Email: lismoreheritage@eircom.net

Watch 'The Lismore Experience' a 30 minute introduction to Lismore town. The Centre's exhibition reveal the secrets of the town's formidable past. Discover 'The Father of Modern Chemistry' born in Lismore in the Robert Boyle Room. Join one of the Centre's experience guides on a tour and discover the town on foot. Visit the craft shop for souvenirs, postcards and gifts. Bring your group or club on a Great Day Out: Exclusively open to groups of 20 or more this package guarantees exceptional value to your members. Your trip includes tea/coffee and scones on arrival, the Lismore Experience, a visit to Lismore Castle Gardens and Lismore Castle Arts and lunch at Lismore House Hotel. Best of all, the Heritage Centre will help to make your arrangements, organising an itinerary especially tailored to your group's needs. Lismore School Tour Experience: nature trail, puppet making, explosive science and history tour tailored to suit any primary school class. Lismore Heritage Centre will be bringing science into schools in 2011, choose from three 30 min topics for a hands on learning experience.

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General Information

Address: Lismore Heritage Centre, The Courthouse, Lismore, Co. Waterford
Telephone; 058-54975
Fax: 058-53009
Email: lismoreheritage@eircom.net
Website: http://www.discoverlismore.com
Location: Lismore Town Centre
Season: All Year
Open Times: Mon-Fri: 09.30-17.30 Sat: 10.00-17.30 (May-Oct) Sun: 12.00-17.00 (May-Oct)
Tours: Duration: 45-90 minutes. No min or max number. Languages: English
Booking Contact: Mealla Fahey
Town Amenities: Free parking and Playground available.
Entrance Fees: Adult: €4.80
OAP/Student: €4.30
Family: €15
Group Rate: €3.50
Kids go Free 2012!
Picnic Area: No
Coach Parking: Yes
Group Booking Necessary: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Disabled Access/Parking: Yes
Other: Birds Watching, Cycling, Golf, Horse Riding, Mountain Climbing, Walking , Angling, swimming, The 3 mile beach at Clonea is 30 min drive.

Schools

GAA Schools

Available from Lismore Heritage CentrePrimary school programme: Students can enjoy a day’s activities. Tour includesnature trail looking at flora and fauna of Irish woodlands, historic walking tour,puppet making and a new science exhibition room where experiments are carriedout with students. A designated ‘Discover Primary Science’ centre, directly linkedwith primary school curriculum.Secondary school programme: New science programme, including workshopslinked with school curriculum. Details available from centre.

 

Conference & Incentive

Croke Park Conference facilities

Situated in the beautiful picturesque village of Adare, Co. Limerick, this venue may be available for receptions. Please check for availability. All special functions include a tour of the Historical Exhibition. The Desmond Room at Adare Heritage Centre is open from 09.00–18.00 all year with on site catering, caters for up to 100 cocktail style. Contact info(at)adareheritagecentre.ie for further details.

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