Cork Public Museum

Cork Public Museum contains exhibits relating to the history and archaeology of Cork City and County. A notable exhibit is the oldest pick and shovel discovered in a Bronze Age copper mine and a bronze age horned helmet. The Garryduff Gold Bird shows the advances of medieval craftmanship. Traditional Cork silverware is displayed prominently with some pieces dating from the 18th century.

Website: www.corkheritageopenday.ie

Address:

Fitzgeralds Park

The Mardyke,

Cork,

Co. Cork

Telephone: +353 (0) 21 4270679

email: museum@corkcity.ie

Click here to see a map showing Cork Public Museum.

Opening Times:

Mon-Fri 11:00-13:00, 14:15-17:00,

Sat 11:00-13:00, 14:15-16:00,