Cavan County Museum
Why it matchesExplore Cavan's past from ancient times to the World War One trenches. There is a playground and a peace garden, and a tearoom for a cuppa.
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All ages · up to 60 min · any budget
Why it matchesExplore Cavan's past from ancient times to the World War One trenches. There is a playground and a peace garden, and a tearoom for a cuppa.
Why it matchesExplore Norman history with an interactive tour, weapons training, and a look at crafts. Learn about archaeology and finish with the story of Kitty Kiernan and Michael Collins. Afterwards, climb the Motte for views.
Why it matchesThis community festival has plenty for families, with a puppet show, magic show, amusements, and face painting for children. There are also vintage vehicles, a dog show, and live music.
Why it matchesThis is an activity centre for children with lots of things to do. You can relax in the picnic area while the kids have fun in a safe, supervised environment.
Why it matchesFamilies can see sheepdogs working, pet Connemara ponies, and learn to bake traditional soda bread. There are also traditional music workshops.
Why it matchesThis outdoor centre offers land and water activities like kayaking to Clough Oughter Castle, guided boat trips, and cycling on a greenway. There are also woodland school activities.
Why it matchesFamilies can visit St Brigid's Well and Shrine, an ancient spring in Mullingar. There is a path of stones representing the Stations of the Cross that leads to a small stone beehive chapel.
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