The Copper Coast Geopark

Geological & Cultural Heritage

The Copper Coast Geopark

The Copper Coast Geopark in County Waterford spans a stunning stretch of coastline with geological importance, showcasing a diverse range of volcanic and sedimentary rock formations. This UNESCO Global Geopark offers visitors the chance to explore its rich mining heritage, scenic beaches, and geological walks, providing insights into Earth’s history and the area’s cultural past. The visitor centre in Bunmahon provides a starting point for explorations.

Address: Bunmahon, Co. Waterford, Ireland

Other sites & attractions

Historic Parks

St. Stephen’s Green

A historic park in the heart of Dublin, featuring landscaped gardens and memorials.

Address: St Stephen's Green, Dublin, D02 HX65

Cultural Landmark

The Old Library at Trinity College

Explore the Old Library at Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells and the magnificent Long Room, a cornerstone of literary and historical heritage.

Address: Trinity College Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland

Historical Fort

Charles Fort

Explore Charles Fort, a star-shaped bastion with a storied past, overlooking the scenic Kinsale Harbour.

Address: Summer Cove, Kinsale, Co. Cork, Ireland

Science & Heritage

Blackrock Castle Observatory

Explore the universe from Blackrock Castle Observatory, where history and cutting-edge astronomy meet on the River Lee.

Address: Castle Rd, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland

Historical Ruins

Dunluce Castle

Visit the dramatic ruins of Dunluce Castle, perched on the North Antrim coast, and hear tales of its tumultuous history.

Address: 87 Dunluce Road, Bushmills, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT57 8UY

Cultural Museum

The National Museum of Ireland

Explore the rich history and culture of Ireland through the collections at The National Museum of Ireland.

Address: Dublin, Ireland

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