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Why it matchesFamilies can meet and feed farm animals like deer, pigs, and lambs, both indoors and outdoors. There are also playgrounds for children to enjoy.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore a Victorian mansion, see traditional crafts, wander through gardens, and experience 1930s/40s farm life with recreated buildings and daily farming practices.
Why it matchesFamilies can watch a stage show of The Three Little Pigs, with music, dancing, and surprises. It is a feel-good show with catchy songs and dance moves.
Why it matchesFamilies can attend this event where children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The doors open at 12:00pm.
Why it matchesThis is a working sheep farm in the Shehy Mountains with three marked hiking trails through woodland and open hills. There are picnic areas and traces of ancient settlements to discover.
Why it matchesFamilies can book a private chauffeur service for airport transfers or custom tours around Cork. Car seats are available for babies and young children.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore a colourful cottage garden with woodland paths, a fish pond and waterfall, and various themed garden areas. It's a nice spot for a gentle walk.
Why it matchesTake a one-hour carriage ride through Killarney National Park, seeing lake and mountain views. The carriages are covered and have blankets to keep you warm.
Why it matchesFamilies can take a guided tour of St. Mary's Church of Ireland, see Sam Maguire's grave, and ring the Sam Maguire Community Bells. There is an interactive video about his life and an activity sheet for primary school children.
Why it matchesTake a traditional horse-drawn jaunting car through Killarney National Park to Ross Castle. You will see the Red Deer and learn about the local history.
Why it matchesTake a private horse-drawn carriage tour through Killarney National Park, seeing Loch Leane, the McGillycuddy Reeks, and red deer. You will stop at Ross Castle.
Why it matchesTake a one-hour boat trip on Loch Léin in Killarney National Park. The boat is covered and heated. There is live commentary about the local history and folklore.
Why it matchesFamilies can wander through different garden styles, from Japanese to Mediterranean, and see seasonal vegetables in the walled kitchen garden. There is a self-service tea room for refreshments.
Why it matchesTake a relaxing hour-long boat trip on Lough Leane, Killarney's biggest lake. You will see O'Sullivan's Cascade and the monastic ruins on Inishfallen Island, with chances to spot wildlife.
Why it matchesTake a relaxing boat trip on the Lakes of Killarney in a modern, heated watercoach. See Ross Castle, Innisfallen Island, and the MacGillycuddy Reeks, with commentary from your local captain.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore Blarney Castle and its themed gardens, including the tropical Fern Garden and the Poison Garden. There is also an ancient druidic settlement and witch's kitchen in the Rock Close.
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