Events
Coming soon to an event near you!
What is the exhibit like?
The palaeontologists behind Ireland’s Fossil Heritage deliver an interactive fossil exhibit at a diverse range of festivals and events all over the country. The Fossil Crime Scene exhibit includes a variety of fun hands-on activities and educational games that will offer you the opportunity to handle and learn all about real Irish fossils!
Come and visit us and learn all about Irish fossils!
- Explore and handle our collection of Irish fossils
- Find out how to recognise common Irish fossils yourself
- Help to solve our fossil crime scene and learn how to spot clues in rocks
- Talk to real palaeontologists about their fossil work or about the fossils on display
- Bring a fossil of your own for us to look at and identify
Where can I find the exhibit?
| Date | Event | Location | Time | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 20th |
Paint your own fossil | UCC library - ground floor | 4 - 6 pm | Free |
| Friday, September, 20th |
Irish Fossils - Hidden Treasures Photographic Exhibition | UCC library - ground floor | 4 - 9 pm | Free |
| Thursday, November 14th |
Cork Fossil Expo - EGU Geosciences Day | Sustainable Futures Lab, Civil Engineering Building, UCC | 4 - 7 pm | Free |
What do visitors say?
