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Why it matchesFamilies can explore the historic Doneraile Court and its expansive parklands. There are walking trails, a playground, and opportunities to spot deer and Kerry cattle.
Why it matchesFamilies can visit over 130 donkeys and mules at this open farm in north Cork. You can stroll along the walkways and meet the resident donkeys. Entry is free.
Why it matchesThis festival celebrates the Joyce brothers with music, song, dance, and history. It runs alongside a walking festival with family-friendly strolls.
Why it matchesFamilies can pick from a variety of walks, including easy strolls, as part of the Ballyhoura Walking Festival. There is also a music festival with song, dance, and history.
Why it matchesFamilies can meet farm animals, go on pony rides, play crazy golf, and explore nature trails. There is an indoor soft play area with electric tractors and a cafe with homemade food.
Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy a peaceful walk through Fitzgerald's Park, see the sculptures, visit the Cork Public Museum, and let the children play in the playground. You can also see the 'Shakey Bridge'.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore the large estate, enjoy the grand views, and see deer and rare breed Kerry cattle grazing.
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 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.
Why it matchesThis dance centre in a heritage building has a main stage for dance shows, smaller performance spaces, an exhibition space, and four dance studios.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore the old Gunpowder Mills complex, walk along the River Lee, and look out for local wildlife in the wet woodlands and other natural habitats.
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