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Bunratty Folk Park Among Outdoor Sites to Reopen to the Public

Shannon Group has announced the reopening of Bunratty Folk Park in Co. Clare from Friday 30th April. The announcement follows the lifting of Government restrictions for outdoor heritage sites. The Folk Park will open four days a week initially for residents of Co. Clare and Limerick people living within 20 kilometres of the popular attraction.

March 2021 Shannon Group buildings light up Green for St Patrick’s Day Iconic buildings will be lighting up green and a host of events are planned as Shannon Group’s contribution to a virtual celebration of St Patrick’s Day. Among these will see a greening of Shannon Airport and Bunratty Castle in Clare, Dunguaire Castle in Galway, King John’s Castle in Limerick and Malahide Castle in Dublin. View More

09Mar Hundreds of toys collected at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park for Crumlin Children’s Hospital Hundreds of gifts collected at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park are on their way to patients at Crumlin Children’s Hospital in Dublin. View More

18Feb Family Fun in February February makes the start of Spring! Days are getting brighter, evenings are getting longer and little bursts of colour are becoming evident across Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. This month we are happy to share you some Spring themed activities to enjoy with family and friends.

October 2020 Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Welcomes Autumn Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is embracing Autumn from Wednesday to Sunday this week (14th to the 18th Oct inclusive) with a special homage to the ‘season of mist and mellow fruitfulness’ on display throughout the popular visitor attraction

27Jan Activities to Enjoy at Home - January 2021 Stuck at home this January? The team at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park want to share with you some of our best loved activities and tips to brighten up even the dullest of January days!

08Jun Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and King John’s Castle to reopen on 29th June

21Nov Spider Awards Shannon Heritage takes home Digital Transformation Enterprise award

Junior Cycle History Feature in the Irish Independent As featured recently in the Irish Independent, Shannon Heritage has partnered with Junior Cycle for Teachers to deliver educational tours for Secondary School students

New Junior Cycle Tour Launched at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Shannon Heritage has launched a new junior cycle project for secondary schools based on a tour of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park.

Plans announced for multi-million euro rejuvenation of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park Shannon Group’s tourist experiences and attractions company, Shannon Heritage, has lodged a planning application with Clare County Council, which will see them undertake the single largest investment at the recently announced Irish tourist attraction of the year, since it first opened its doors in 1963.

NEWS - Early 2019 Winner - Top Castle along Wild Atlantic Way Bunratty Castle and Folk Park are in the Top 10 Reader's Travel list for the Irish Independent.

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Membership

Shannon Heritage is constantly looking at ways to enhance our customer experiences with value adding products and services.

We are delighted to offer our customers an Annual Membership programme that offers many benefits to users.

Both cards offer special admission rates to all Shannon Heritage day visitor attractions and evening entertainments in Counties: Clare, Limerick, Galway and Dublin.

Members can also avail of discounts on all purchases at Shannon Heritage operated Tea Rooms and Gift Shops.

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