The Blascaoid Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhoir
Category: Families, Rainy Day, Culture
Type: Visitor Centres, General Attractions
														
							Dún Chaoin, Ballyferriter
Dingle Peninsula
Co Kerry
						
					Dingle Peninsula
Co Kerry
Tel: +353 66 915 6444
									Please mention ireland-guide.com when enquiring.
				Celebrates the story of the Blasket Islanders				
						
		The Blascaoid Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhoir
		    
                Georgina Campbell
            
			
				
						
			The Blascaod Centre celebrates the story of the Blasket Islanders, the unique literary achievements of the island writers and their native language, culture and tradition. 
An Blascaod Mór was abandoned in 1953 as a result of the decline of its once vibrant population.
		An Blascaod Mór was abandoned in 1953 as a result of the decline of its once vibrant population.
Opening Time:
					Open daily 5th April-24th October 10am-6pm. Last admission 45 mins before closing				
Admission Charge:
					Adults €4; Child/Student €2; OAP/Group €3; Family €10.				
						
							
	Directions
Tip of Dingle Peninsula, 16km from Dingle (R559).View Similar Tourist Attractions
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Local Recommendations
Hospitality
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- Rí Fern Café @ Louis Mulcahy Pottery
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 (10.3km)NE
- Old Pier, The
 (11.8km)NE
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 (12.0km)NE
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- Dingle Cookery School
 (12.2km)NE
- Out of the Blue
 (12.4km)NE
- Boat Yard Restaurant & Bar, The 
 (12.5km)NE
- Dingle Seafood Tralee
 (12.6km)NE
- Murphys Ice Cream & Café
 (12.8km)NE
- Fenton's of Dingle
 (12.8km)NE
- The Fish Box/Flannerys Seafood Bar
 (12.9km)NE
- Grey's Lane Bistro
 (12.9km)NE
- Chart House, The
 (12.9km)NE
- Little Cheese Shop, The
 (12.9km)NE
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 (12.9km)NE
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 (12.9km)NE
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 (13.0km)NE
Self Catering
- Dingle Marina Cottages
 (12.9km)NE
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 (44.7km)SE
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 (48.5km)SE
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 (59.8km)NE
Farmers Markets
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 (25.5km)SE
- Cahirciveen   - County Kerry - Thursdays (seasonal)
						
 (25.8km)SE
- Castlegregory  - Co Kerry - Sundays
						
 (33.1km)NE
- Caherdaniel  - Fridays (seasonal) - Co Kerry
						
 (47.1km)SE
Tourist Attractions
- 
					The Blascaoid Centre - Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhoir
					
 (0.0km)SE
- 
					Gallarus Oratory & Gallarus Castle
					
 (8.8km)SE
- 
					Dingle Oceanworld
					
 (12.2km)SE
- 
					Skellig Experience Visitor Centre
					
 (27.5km)SE
- 
					Skellig Michael
					
 (40.7km)SE
- 
					Derrynane House
					
 (46.5km)SE
Golf Courses
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Gardens
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Nearby Towns/Areas
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 (6.8km) NE
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 (25.4km) SE
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 (25.9km) SE
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 (27.9km) SE
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Apps and Books
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				 	  From Tide to Table by Georgina CampbellPaperback edition of From Tide to Table - Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Buying, Prep ...more...
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
    

 
					
					






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