heritage centres dublin

A monastery was founded here by St MacCullin in early Christian times, and the name Lusk derives from the cave (Irish 'lusca') where MacCullin was buried after his death in 497 AD.

The unusual square sixteenth-century belfry incorporates a sixth century Round Tower with three later towers built to match, all attached to a nineteenth-century church which contains some fine mediaeval tombs. Now the Lusk Heritage Centre, the belfry houses an exhibition on the mediaeval churches of North C...

Dakely Castle & Heritage Centre is an old 15th century fortified townhouse.

The main attraction here is the Living History exhibition. Where actors are dressed up in peroid custumes and carry out daily tasks that would of been seen all them years ago.

This is an enjoyable experience for all the family, young and old!...

This is the former school that was at one time run by the Martyr and Patriot Patrick Pearce. It is now a museum kept within beautiful grounds. Open Nov - Jan Daily 10 am - 4 pm Feb - Apr Daily 10 am - 5 pm May - Aug Daily 10 am - 5.30pm Srp - Oct Daily 10 am - 5 pm Admission is free....

Skerries Mills complex comprises a watermill, 5-sail windmill and 4-sail thatched windmill.
In the ownership of Fingal County Council, the mills have been restored to working order in a seven-year renovation project in association with FAS.
The Mills are now open to the public throughout the year. Visitors learn about the history of milling through the ages; the history of Skerries Mills and the workings of the mill machinery and associated mill races and mill pond....