Athenry Heritage Centre

Athenry, County Galway, Ireland

Athenry Heritage Centre is a starting that is fantastic for visitors of all ages to find one of the better preserved medieval towns in Ireland. The 'Medieval Enjoy' is a way that is unique learn about history, with armour, an interactive weaponry exhibition, a chance to try archery also to liven up in medieval costume! There clearly was a variety that is big of for all many years and sizes, which means that everybody can interact. Other interactive displays consist of models of the town that is medieval a replica street of medieval crafts, storyboards, plus the torture dungeon! There is doll castles to play with, and face painting for the visitors.Check that is youngest online before you visit, while the centre holds lots of regular tasks, including Walled Towns Day in August, spooktacular Halloween, plus a Christmas Winter Wonderland. There is free information to download, such as a map of Athenry, a walking trip brochure, and an audio narrative for the stroll, as you explore the town.The centre is located in St Mary's church, which will be wheelchair and pushchair accessible to help you be your own personal guide. Led tours are available, also medieval birthday celebration events.