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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

Wednesday, April 2nd Cork City Fossil Walk Start outside St Mary's Church on Popes Quay 10 am

FREE - Book via email to jfranklin@ucc.ie

Saturday, April 5th Cork City Fossil Walk Start outside St Mary's Church on Popes Quay

11 am

FREE - Book via email to jfranklin@ucc.ie

Tuesday, April 8th Irish Fossil Talk and Exhibit Cork City Library, Ground Floor, Grand Parade

2 - 5 pm

FREE

What do visitors say?

  

Ireland's Fossil Heritage

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University College Cork, Distillery Fields, North Mall, Cork, T23 TK30,

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