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Establishment of new National Park

Ministers O’Brien & Noonan confirm agreement to purchase Dowth Hall demesne, Co Meath and establishment of a new National Park Noting it as a once-in-a-generation opportunity, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O Brien, TD, today confirmed the State’s purchase of the World Heritage lands of Dowth Hall and demesne, including Netterville, in

Autumn in the Burren National Park

Proposed New Visitor Centre for Burren National Park

The National Parks & Wildlife Service is currently seeking planning permission for a new Burren National Park Visitor Centre located at 1-2 Riverview, Church Street, Corofin, Co. Clare. The development will consist of the demolition of existing buildings/outbuildings/boundary wall on the site and the development of: a single storey NPWS visitor centre for the Burren

Summer 2023 Newsletter

Heritage Week Events

A variety of events and tours running in the Burren National Park during Heritage Week this August. Join NPWS guides to discover the rich natural, cultural and historical heritage of the Burren region. We also run tours almost daily in the Burren National Park throughout the summer – please contact us at burrennationalpark@npws.gov.ie or 065

Summer opening hours & Free Shuttle Bus

Spring 2023 Newsletter

Read the latest Spring news in our Spring 2023 Newsletter

Winter 2022 Newsletter

Read about Burren nature in winter in our: Burren National Park Winter Newsletter

Autumn 2022 Newsletter

Check out the latest news and upcoming events in the Burren National Park in our: Autumn 2022 Newsletter

Halloween at Burren National Park

Join us this Halloween for some crafty fun and wondrous wanderings in the Burren National Park. Weird and wonderful nature display all weekend in our ‘Museum of Curiosities’ at the Information Point in Corofin Halloween themed Arts & Crafts for kids will take place Sat, Sun and Mon from 3pm to 4.30pm at the Information