Nuacht & Imeachtaí

Open Your Eyes To Nature

July 3, 2019
| Categories: Uncategorized @ga
Open Your Eyes Event Poster 2019

Here at Coole Park we are beginning our annual summer programme of events for children. Our 'Open your Eyes to Nature' events will run every Wednesday morning through July and August aiming to increase awareness of and appreciation for the natural world. These are drop in events that will begin at 11am and go on until approximately 12:30, with activities such as nature walks, bug hunts, arts & crafts, bird-watching, mammal ID and scavenger hunts. These events are free and...

Read More›

The Magic of Coole – a guided walk

June 13, 2019
| Categories: Uncategorized @ga
Seven Woods Trackway

Experience the mysterious landscape celebrated by poets and artists. This free guided walk will incorporate nature, poetry, folklore and a bit of history. Meet at Coole Visitor Centre at 11am. The walk will last about 1.5 hours.

Read More›

Bat Walk at Coole Park

May 21, 2019
| Categories: Uncategorized
Bat Walk 2019

Come along to Coole Park Visitor Centre on Wednesday 22nd at 20:30 for a talk on Ireland's bats followed by a walk with the local ranger. We look forward to seeing you there. This is a free event.

Read More›

Opening Times 2019

May 15, 2019
| Categories: Banners, Latest Events, Latest News & Events
Coole Park Tea Rooms

Coole Park Visitor Centre & Tea Rooms Opening Times 2019 Coole Park Visitor Centre is open daily from 10:00 - 17:00 until the end of September. Tea Rooms are open daily from 10:30 - 18:00. Coole-Garryland Nature Reserve gates are open daily from 08:00 - 19:30.  Phone: 091 631669 Email: cooleparktearooms@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CooleParkTearooms/

Read More›

Culture Night in Coole: The Woods and Grandma

September 6, 2018
| Categories: Latest Events
Man at Culture Night in Coole 2018

For Culture Night 2018 Coole Park is hosting a fantastic performance: The Woods and Grandma- Part gig, part theatre, part documentary, this verbatim pop-opera exhumes its singing ghosts from the transcript of a 2002 RTÉ interview with Lady Gregory’s Granddaughters, Anne (aged 90) and Catherine (aged 88), who were raised in Coole Park by their grandmother. It will take place in Coole Park Visitor Centre on Friday 21st September at 8pm. Entry is free and booking is required: book your...

Read More›

Heritage Week in Coole 2018 events

August 18, 2018
| Categories: Latest Events, Latest News & Events
Heritage Week Event Poster 2018

There is something for everybody for Heritage week in Coole. Our ever popular Bat Walk with NPWS Ranger Raymond Stephens will be held again for Heritage Week. Come find out about the story of Irish Bats on this night time walk around Coole Park. 8.30 to 10pm Sat 18th visitor centre The Traditional Uses of Plants Sat 18th 3pm-4.30pm Come and learn, be entertained, and share your stories about the uses of plants from times past, whilst we walk around...

Read More›

Open Your Eyes to Nature

July 8, 2018
| Categories: Latest Events, Latest News & Events
Open Your Eyes to Nature 2018 Poster

  Our weekly summer event 'Open your eyes to Nature' will return with our first event on Wednesday 11th July. This is a great way for kids to learn more about nature around them in the idyllic setting of Coole Park. Each week will be different- you could be learning about Trees, Butterflies and Moths, Pond Dipping, Flowers, Bug Hunts, Animal Tracking, Traditional Skills as well as Arts and Crafts. Booking is advised as there are limited places and parents...

Read More›