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Press Release Archive
News Archive
Recent stories about the Castle
- Family over the moon as spaceman back to earth, Irish Examiner (Feb 21, 2008)
- Houston, we have a hooley to celebrate, Irish Examiner (Feb 5, 2008)
- Independent (Feb 5, 2008)
- Irish Daily Mirror (Feb 5, 2008)
- The Sun (Feb 5, 2008 )
- The Star (Feb 5, 2008)
- Cork Links Up With Space Station, RTE News (Feb 4, 2008)
- Direct Line to Space, RTE News at One (Feb 4, 2008)
- Interview with Dan Tani, RTE News Special (Feb 4, 2008)
- Birthday Greetings Sent to Space, RTE News at Six (Feb 4, 2008)
- Herald AM (Feb 4, 2008)
- Irish Independent (Feb 4, 2008)
- Irish Times (Feb 4, 2008)
- Metro (Feb 4, 2008)
- Daily Mail (Feb 4, 2008)
- Galactic message launched to Cork (Nov 20, 2007)
- Ireland's First Robotic Observatory, Nationwide (Jan 12, 2007)
- Star search: castle observatory will give glimpse into space (June 14, 2007)
- Ireland moves closer to first robotic observatory (Nov 30, 2005)
- Blackrock Castle looks to the Stars (Dec 1, 2005)
Blackrock Castle Observatory is a 16th century castle located about 2km from the heart of Cork city on the banks of the river Lee. Call us at +353 (21) 435 7917 or email info@bco.ie for information on any of our programs or services. Sign up for our newsletter and we will let you know about upcoming events!
At the castle you will find:
- Cosmos at the Castle, Ireland's first interactive science exhibit
- BCO Labs, with researchers from CIT
- The Castle Bar & Trattoria
- First Quarter moon viewings where you are invited to learn how telescopes work and see the moon up close
- Hands-on workshops exploring different themes in science and engineering
- Discovery Primary Science program
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