Old Cork Waterworks News

Ireland’s largest outdoor science engagement event, Cork Carnival of Science, has announced its programme for this year’s event, which takes place from 10th - 12th June 2023 at Fitzgerald Park.

Victorian Waterworks the perfect setting for conclusion of 2022-23 schools heritage project.

The Excellence in Local Government Awards showcase best practice in local government and recognise the skills, hard work, innovation and enthusiasm within local government.

A huge turnout for our 2022 Lifetime Lab Primary Science Quiz

Lifetime Lab are delighted to announce the return of the very popular Primary Science Quiz this November

The Discover Cork: Schools’ Heritage Project 2022 launches in its 21st year and is open to schools in Cork City. Funded by Cork City Council, the Project is an initiative of the Cork City Heritage Plan.

For one day only, over 30 of Cork’s landmark buildings will open their doors to the public inviting them to explore their rich and vibrant history.

Throughout the summer, families can discover Cork’s hidden treasures and play in galleries, museums, cultural attractions and outdoor spaces throughout the city.  The trail, which includes cannon spotting, making floatable rafts, searching for golden eagles and loot is designed to encourage young people to explore culture in an imaginative and playful way!