The Blasket Centre

The Blasket Centre in Dun Chaoin, on the tip of the Dingle Peninsula, celebrates the story of the Blasket Islanders, the unique literary achievements of the island writers and their native language, culture and tradition.

Location

Dun Chaoin Tra Li, Co Kerry

History

The Blasket Centre in Dun Chaoin, on the tip of the Dingle Peninsula, celebrates the story of the Blasket Islanders, the unique literary achievements of the island writers and their native language, culture and tradition. Sadly the Great Blasket was abandoned in 1953 as a result of the decline of its once vibrant population. Beidh ce'ad mile failte romhat in Ionad an Bhlascaoid. Centre is fully accessible for visitors with disabilities.

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Admission

Adult EUR 3.50 Child EUR 1.25 Student EUR 1.25 Senior EUR 2.50 Family EUR 8.25 Group EUR 2.50

Information

Leaflets: Yes Guided Tours: Yes Audio Visual: Yes Exhibition: Yes

Opening Times

July and August Daily 10:00-19:00 Easter - June Daily 10:00-18:00 September and October Daily 10:00-18:00 Open for bookings during the winter

Visit Length

1hr 30min

Facilities

Restaurant: Yes Car Park: Yes Coach Park: Yes Disabled Access: Yes

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