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Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre
A great rainy-day museum in Dalkey
Today: moderate drizzle · 14°C
A wet day — perfect for indoor exploration
Wet weather
A rainy-day pick
Setting
Indoor
Entry
Moderate
Who for
Ages 5–18+
Dalkey Castle, dating from 1390, is located in South County Dublin in the lovely heritage town of Dalkey. The Castle has living history actors ready to welcome visitors and bring history to life. All tours must be booked online.
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Dalkey Castle, dating from 1390, is located in South County Dublin in the lovely heritage town of Dalkey.
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