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Féile na Samhna: CREEPY CURIOSITY DIG!

A hands-on mini archaeology dig for young children during Halloween at Corlea Trackway Centre.

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Dates
Mon 26 Oct 2026 · 13:00–14:45
Where
Corlea Trackway Centre, Kenagh, Co. Longford, N39 XT18 (Indoors)Directions
Cost
Free
Phone
043 3322386
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Best for ages 3-6Time: 1-2 hoursIndoors
  • Pram-friendly (likely)
  • Step-free access (likely)
  • Toilets

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What to expect

Beneath the peat are some spooky surprises waiting to be found!

Grab your shovel and get ready to dig and discover!

A fun, hands on mini archaeology adventure for 3 -6 years.

Adult supervision is a requirement.

Booking at 043 3322386 or corlea@opw.ie

More information

Booking
Booking required
Time to allow
1-2 hours
Listed by
Heritage Ireland (OPW)

Categories

  • Heritage
  • Halloween

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