
The Big Dig At Carrowmore
24 Lúnasa, 11rn - 11:45rn
24 Lúnasa, 12in - 12:45in
24 Lúnasa, 1in - 1:45in
24 Lúnasa, 2in - 2:45in
24 Lúnasa, 3in - 3:45in
- Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery
- Carrowmore, Co. Sligo
- F91 E638
- Co. Sligeach
Join us for The Big Dig At Carromore
The workshop gives children and young adults the chance to experience what it is like to be an archaeologist by learning how to excavate the remains of a Viking house.
As they dig through the site, participants will unearth Viking treasures and artefacts dating back 1,000 years. They will learn about the lives of our Viking ancestors as history is brought to life by qualified archaeologists. Our educational workshops offer a unique experience that will leave our future generations fascinated by our ancient ancestors and eager to learn more.
PREBOOKING is required via eventbrite. The event will take place in 40 minute slots throughout the day. The event is aimed at Children Aged between 6 and 12 years.
Suitable clothing for outdoor dig activity required.
Children to be supervised by parent/guardian at all times.
Extra care to be taken moving around the car park, being aware at all times of moving vehicles.
Please use local link bus 981 where possible.
Tuilleadh Eolais
OPW - Carrowmore Megalithic Cemetery