Old Cork Waterworks News

5 August 2022 

Cork Heritage Open Day 2022

For one day only, over 30 of Cork’s landmark buildings will open their doors to the public inviting them to explore their rich and vibrant history.

7 July 2022 

Play like a Pirate and discover a treasure trove of culture

Throughout the summer, families can discover Cork’s hidden treasures and play in galleries, museums, cultural attractions and outdoor spaces throughout the cit...

21 May 2022 

Cork Lifelong Learning Awards

Our primary science and math's team were delighted to be acknowledged at the recent Cork Celebrates Lifelong Learning awards held in Cork City Hall.

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...