Blackrock Castle Observatory

Blackrock Castle Observatory is a 16th century Castle located 4km from the heart of Cork city on the banks of the river Lee. At the Castle you will find: Cosmos at the Castle, Ireland's first interactive science exhibit BCO Labs, with researchers from the Cork Institute of Technology. The Castle Bar & Trattoria Monthly astronomy Open Nights - First Fridays at the Castle Hands-on workshops exploring different themes in science and engineering, Discover Primary Science programme, Blackrock Castle Observatory is a joint venture between Cork City Council and the Cork Institute of Technology .