Shannon Heritage
Attractions
Language icon Language
Shannon Heritage DAC Logo
Call Us

News

12May

King John’s Castle to reopen with new medieval themed outdoor activities

Shannon Group has announced that King John’s Castle in the heart of Limerick City will reopen to visitors on Thursday 20th May. The site will open four days a week initially moving to seven days a week from May 31st. To mark the reopening, exciting new outdoor elements have been added to the castle courtyard.

Book Tickets
20Apr Bunratty Folk Park Among Outdoor Sites to Reopen to the Public Shannon Group has announced the reopening of Bunratty Folk Park in Co. Clare from Friday 30th April. The announcement follows the lifting of Government restrictions for outdoor heritage sites. The Folk Park will open four days a week initially for residents of Co. Clare and Limerick people living within 20 kilometres of the popular attraction. View More
March 2021 Shannon Group buildings light up Green for St Patrick’s Day Iconic buildings will be lighting up green and a host of events are planned as Shannon Group’s contribution to a virtual celebration of St Patrick’s Day. Among these will see a greening of Shannon Airport and Bunratty Castle in Clare, Dunguaire Castle in Galway, King John’s Castle in Limerick and Malahide Castle in Dublin. View More
14Oct Bunratty Folk Park Welcomes Bunratty Bunratty Castle & Folk Park is embracing Autumn from Wednesday to Sunday this week (14th to the 18th Oct inclusive) with a special homage to the ‘season of mist and mellow fruitfulness’ on display throughout the popular visitor attraction.
03Apr A special plane carrying vital medical equipment lands at Shannon Airport
01Apr Worthy causes to get a sweet treat thanks to donation
COVID-19 Update We are following all public health advice in relation to COVID-19. We are liaising closely with the Health Service Executive (HSE) and the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC), who are experts in this area.
March 2021 Hundreds of toys collected at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park for Crumlin Children’s Hospital Hundreds of gifts collected at Bunratty Castle & Folk Park are on their way to patients at Crumlin Children’s Hospital in Dublin.
08Jun Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and King John’s Castle to reopen on 29th June
13Mar Shannon Group announces the temporary suspension of its Shannon Heritage visitor attractions
12Mar Chairman welcomes the appointment of Mike Quinn to the Board of Shannon Group plc
04Mar Shannon Group staff hand over €100k proceeds from its Chosen Charities Programme Limerick Suicide Watch and the Irish Cancer Society to share in proceeds.
25Feb Shannon Heritage wins three awards at the 2020 Digital Media Awards
23Feb Happy Birthday to…Meabh and Saoirse! Celebrate Bunratty's resident wolfhounds' second birthdays!
13Feb Aer Lingus launches its second new aircraft at Shannon as JFK service resumes ahead of schedule
21Nov Spider Award Nominations Shannon Heritage are delighted to be shortlisted for two Digital Awards at the upcoming Spider Awards.
21Nov 2019 Clare Business Excellence Awards Shannon Heritage are delighted to be shortlisted for two awards at 2019 Clare Business Excellence Awards
July 2019 Late Night Opening At Bunratty Folk Park Late Night Opening At Bunratty Folk Park Starting July 25th 2019.
July 2019 Shine A Light Night King John's Castle To Host Shine A Light 2019 Friday 18th October.
17th - 25th August National Heritage Week with Shannon Heritage Exciting line-up of events announced at seven top Irish tourist attractions to celebrate National Heritage Week.
16th October - 20th October I.NY Shannon Heritage are delighted to be a proud sponsor of I.NY Festival in Limerick.
Shannon Heritage Wins National Heritage Award of Excellence Shannon Heritage also shortlisted for three digital media awards

Membership

Shannon Heritage is constantly looking at ways to enhance our customer experiences with value adding products and services.

We are delighted to offer our customers an Annual Membership programme that offers many benefits to users. 

Both cards offer special admission rates to all Shannon Heritage day visitor attractions and evening entertainments in Counties: Clare, Limerick, Galway and Dublin. 

Members can also avail of discounts on all purchases at Shannon Heritage operated Tea Rooms and Gift Shops.


More About Membership
Legal & Corporate
Partner Login
Copyright
Membership
Site Map
Cookies
Search