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Experience Gaelic Games Business Details EGG, 32 Claude Road, Drumcondra Dublin 9 T  +353 (0) 1 254 4292 | +353 (0) 87 231 7794 | +353 (0) 86 811 6809 E  info@experiencegaelicgames.com W  www.experiencegaelicgames.com 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 AtlanticWay 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 3-4hours.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 3hrs for this experience. Pricing € 35 (Adult); € 25 (student). Min nos 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 Rates  Yes Group bookings Contact  Georgina Caraher E  georgina@experiencegaelicgames.com T  +353 (0) 1 254 4292 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 Transport available on site at Sports Grounds Transport Dublin Bus (within 5mins walk) See www.transportforireland.ie Wheelchair access at all venues. Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin – www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Galway City – www.discoverireland.ie Cork City – www.discoverireland.ie Experiences Nearby Botanic Gardens (4mins walk) – www.botanicgardens.ie Glasnevin Cemetery Museum (6mins walk via Botanic Gardens) – www.glasnevinmuseum.ie Malahide Castle, Gardens & Café (22mins drive) – www. malahidecastleandgardens.ie EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum Business Details The CHQ Building, Custom House Quay, Dublin 1. T  +353 (0) 1 906 0861 E  info@epicchq.com W  www.epicchq.com GPS  53.348899-6.246032 Business Contact  Dervla O’ Neill Experience EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum is an interactive experience, the world’s first fully digital museum. It will guide you on a journey to discover the stories of Irish emigration around the world, from early times to the modern day. At EPIC you can step through 20 themed galleries to find out why people left, see how they influenced the world they found, and experience the connection between their descendants and Ireland today. The tour is self-guided with audio guides available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian. Allow 90mins for visit. Guided tours in English and Mandarin are available upon request. Pricing € 14. Min nos 10 pax for group booking. Advance booking required for groups (inc. guided tour options) Tour Operator Rate  Yes FIT Rate  Yes Ad Hoc Group Rate  Yes Tour Series Rates  Yes Group bookings Contact  Dervla O’Neill E  doneill@epicirelandchq.com T  +353 (0) 1 906 0861 Opening Details & Refreshment Open 7 days a week all year (Except 25, 26 Dec) 1000hrs-1800hrs (last entry @ 1700 hrs). Range of food outlets and restroom facilities located in CHQ building. Souvenir shop in Museum. Parking, Access/Ability & Special Requirements Coach drop off/pick up outside Museum, Coach and Car parking (10mins walk) Nearest Accommodation Hub Dublin – www.visitdublin.com/see-do/accommodation Experiences Nearby Hugh Lane Gallery (7mins walk) – www.hughlane.ie Guinness Storehouse (20-25mins walk) – www.guinness-storehouse.com/en Trinity College – Book of Kells and Science Gallery (10-15mins walk) www.tcd.ie/visitors 95