Dunmore Cave

Dunmore Cave is a series of chambers created over a period spanning millions of years. It features some of the finest examples of calcite formations in Ireland. Historically it was first mentioned in the 9th century Triads and there was a Viking massacre in the cave in 928 A.D. There are exhibitions of artifacts relating to the history of the cave at the visitor centre.

Website: www.heritageireland.ie

Address:

Ballyfoyle,

Co. Kilkenny

Telephone: +353 (0) 56 776 7726 

email: dunmorecaves@opw.ie

Click here  to see a map showing Dunmore Cave.

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