park gardens · playground · nature reserve
Curraghchase Forest Park
An outdoor park-gardens in Kilcornan
Today: light drizzle · 15°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Setting
Outdoor
Entry
Free / cheap
Who for
Toddler-friendly · Ages 0–18+
Over 300 hectares of forests and lakelands now surround the shell of Curraghchase House, in County Limerick. It was once home of poet Aubrey de Vere, who penned the famous 'Ballad Of Athlone'.
What parents should know
Over 300 hectares of forests and lakelands now surround the shell of Curraghchase House, in County Limerick.
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Opening hours
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Last checked 24 May 2026, 11:09.
Gates close automatically. Opening times and exact seasonal date ranges not specified on official Coillte website. Contact park directly for confirmation.
Plan your visit
Kilcornan
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