Old Cork Waterworks News

9 May 2022 

Cork Carnival of Science to return in June

Ireland’s Biggest Outdoor Science Engagement Event returns to Fitzgerald’s Park on the 11th and 12th of June!

21 December 2021 

Merry Christmas

Wishing you and yours a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Stay safe and we'll see you all in 2022.

6 December 2021 

Storm Barra Weather Warning

Due to a Red Weather Warning in place for Tuesday December 7th. Old Cork Waterworks Experience remain closed to the public during this time.

23 November 2021 

Old Cork Waterworks Experience features in RTEjr Science Series

The children’s scenes were all filmed at Old Cork Waterworks Experience over the summer with the popular attraction transforming into a futuristic film set

10 November 2021 

Cork Mini Boat sets sail

A ‘mini boat’, 1.5 metre in length with a tiny sail, that crossed the vast expanses of the Atlantic Ocean, sailing over 5000km and landing in Ireland has set s...

9 October 2021 

Cork Celebrates Lifelong Learning Awards 2021

Lifetime Lab STEM education programmes recognised at Cork Celebrates Lifelong Learning Awards

29 September 2021 

Picker Pals launched in Cork

Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr. Colm Kelleher visited Greenmount National School to launch a new litter-picking programme for the city’s primary schools called Picker...

20 September 2021 

Discover Cork: Schools Heritage Project 20th Year

The Discover Cork: Schools’ Heritage Project 2021 launches in its 20th year and is open to schools in Cork City. Funded by Cork City Council, the Project is an...

25 August 2021 

Dressing up for Playful Culture Trail Fun!

All fairies and superheroes are invited along to Cork City’s new Playful Culture Trail this weekend, for some dressing up cultural fun before heading back to s...

8 August 2021 

Cork Heritage Open Day

Cork Heritage Open Day which is organised by Cork City Council in partnership with the Heritage Council, is a wonderful celebration of the built heritage in th...