Ireland - Youth & Adventure Buyers Guide 2018/2019

Youth / Adventure Experiences Experience Gaelic Games Business Details Office: EGG, 32 Claude Road, Drumcondra Dublin 9. T  +353 (0) 1 2544292 / +353 (0) 87 2317794 / +353 (0) 86 8116809 E  info@experiencegaelicgames.com W  www.experiencegaelicgames.com Business Contact:  Georgina Caraher and Cormac O’Donnchú Dublin HQ  EGG @ Na Fianna GAA Club, Saint Mobhí Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9 (Dublin Experience) GPS  53.37415, -6.26543 Galway  EGG @ Liam Mellows GAA Club, Renmore, Ballyloughane Road, Galway (Wild Atlantic Experience) GPS  53.27101325014381, -9.02067661035403 Cork  EGG @ Na Piarsiagh GAA Club, The Commons, Fairhill, Cork GPS  51.91912603569929, -8.494491574648464 Experience Experience Gaelic Games offers a mix of cultural immersion, soft activity and serious interaction over 3-4 hrs. Your group visits a local Gaelic (Irish) Club where the session starts with a personally delivered Audio/Visual presentation explaining the Irish obsession with our tribal national sports as an expression of our cultural identity. Then we unleash the group’s inner warrior instincts as they learn how to play our native games. Add to this, some Gaelic Handball action and you have the perfect Irish ‘team’ experience. Multilingual subtitled videos are available for visiting groups upon request. Allow 3 hrs for this experience. Pricing € 35 (Adult); € 25 (student). Min 8 pax, max 300 pax per session. Min age 6 years. Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group bookings Contact:  Georgina Caraher E  georgina@experiencegaelicgames.com T  +353 (0) 1 2544292 Opening Details & Refreshment Available all year round in daylight hours (start times to suit group). Indoor facilities available for limited group sizes in bad weather. Suitable recreational loose fit clothing and good grip shoes/runners advised. No experience necessary. Suits all levels of ability. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Parking available on site at Sports Grounds.Wheelchair access at all venues. Transport Dublin Bus (within 5 mins walk) See www.transportforireland.ie Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Galway City www.discoverireland.ie Cork City www.discoverireland.ie Experiences Nearby Botanic Gardens (4 mins walk) Glasnevin Cemetery Museum (6 mins walk via Botanic Gardens) Malahide Castle, Gardens & Café (22 mins drive) Little Museum of Dublin Business Details 15 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2 GPS  53.3394115, -6.258540900000071 T  +353 (0) 1 6611000 E  sarah@littlemuseum.ie W  www.littlemuseum.ie Business Contact:  Sarah Costigan Experience The Little Museum experience, overlooking St. Stephen’s Green, covers the three floors of the beautiful Georgian townhouse and is centred on a guided tour of our main exhibitions. This tour covers the social and political history of Dublin in the 20th century and lasts approx. 40 mins. Your guide will explain many of the highlights of the museum’s permanent collection.We also have a temporary exhibition schedule and some permanent exhibitions including one of Ireland’s famous Rock Band U2. Guided tour delivered in English with additional print materials for international visitors available in French, Dutch, German and Italian & Spanish. Allow 1 hr for visit. Pricing € 10pp or family entry € 20 (2 Adults + 3 children). Advance booking required for groups. Tour Operator Rate:  Yes FIT Rate:  Yes (min 2 pax) Ad Hoc Group Rate:  Yes Tour Series Rate:  Yes Group bookings Contact:  Kathryn McCance E  kathryn@littlemuseum.ie T  +353 (0) 1 6611000 Opening Details & Refreshment Year round, 7 days 0930-1700hrs, late opening Thurs to 2000hrs. Closed 2 weeks early Jan. Public tours: Jan-Dec hourly 1000-1600hrs, tours until 1900hrs on Thurs. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Various car and coach parking options (within 5 mins walk). Also serviced by public transport Luas, DART and Dublin Bus (within 5-10 mins) www.transportforireland.ie Not wheelchair accessible as a Georgian building with stair access throughout. All Museum spaces are on upper floors, No lift access currently available. Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Experiences Nearby St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre (2 mins walk) National Museum of Ireland (Natural History) Merrion St Upper (7 mins walk) Trinity College Book of Kells (7 mins walk) www.tcd.ie/visitors/book-of-kells 31