Housed in an iconic Cork landmark dating back to 1582, a visit to Blackrock Castle Observatory includes entry to Journeys of Exploration.
Learn about the Universe, extreme life forms on Earth and life in outer space!
Plan your visit with an up to date list of the times of activities, tours and events at Blackrock Castle.
Monday 8th July 2019, Monday 22nd July
Friday 19th July 2019, Sunday 21st July
Sky Matters July 2019 - Sky Matters is a monthly newsletter about the night sky, published by CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory.
As part of the International Astronomical Union's 100 year Anniversary celebrations, Ireland will get to name an exoplanet!
Sky Matters June 2019 - Sky Matters is a monthly newsletter about the night sky, published by CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory.
BCO are thrilled to announce that work has been completed on this first of a set of murals commissioned under a successful application to Cork City Council's City Centre Placemaking Fund. The work was a collaboration between CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory, Cork City Council, The Walls Project, and artist Curtis Hylton.
