Natural Heritage

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Dragon Fly on leaf
Dragon Fly

 

 

 

Wildlife in Cork

County Cork hosts a diversity of wildlife reflecting its geographical position on the southern coast of the country, with its geology dominated by sandstone ridges and limestone valley floors. 

 

 

 

 

 

Archaeology

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Drombeg Stone Circle
Drombeg Stone Circle

 

 

 

What is Archaeology?

Archaeology is the study of the past through the collection and investigation of monuments and artefacts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arts in Education

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Composer in the Classroom. 

Each academic year, two post-primary schools in Cork County are selected host a composer in residence programme for transition year or 5th groups. The project is operated in partnership with the Cork International Choral Festival which provides a performance opportunity as part of its main programme for the school groups to perform their new compositions.

Culture Night

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Culture Night

Lyda band & County Hall at night
                         Lyda, Culture Night 2016                                   

 

Culture Night is the annual  public celebration  culture, creativity and the Arts. This year, it will take place on Friday, September 22nd.