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Blackrock Castle Observatory

Co. Cork

About Blackrock Castle Observatory

Blackrock Castle Observatory, located on the banks of the River Lee in Cork, is a 16th-century castle turned modern observatory and science centre. Today, it offers interactive astronomy exhibits, educational workshops, and an observatory for public viewing sessions. The castle's rich history combined with its focus on space exploration and science education makes it a unique attraction for visitors of all ages.

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