• Cork Heritage Open Day. August 17th 2024. ... MTU’s Blackrock Castle Observatory recognised in national awards for its outstanding contribution to science.
  • Blackrock Castle was in the ownership of the City of Cork following a charter of James I to the city in 1608.
  • Blackrock Castle is the oldest surviving structure still in use in the city of Cork; a 16th-century fort turned robotic observatory and science centre with panoramic...
  • Blackrock Castle Cork City. On its eastern side it is joined to a cylindrical tower rising several feet above the main structure.
  • Explore the Blackrock Castle when you travel to Cork - Expedia's Blackrock Castle information guide keeps you in the know!
  • Blackrock castle is a 19th Century castle situated on the banks of the River Lee about two kilometres from the centre of Cork City.
  • A visit to Blackrock Castle Observatory is arguably one of the best things to do in Cork City (especially on a rainy day!).
  • Blackrock Castle is a castellated fortification located at Blackrock, about 2 km from Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland.
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory is Ireland's Space for Science; a landmark attraction where learning and fun combine to celebrate knowledge and innovation.
  • Blackrock Castle, located near Cork city centre on the banks of the River Lee in Ireland, is a unique blend of historical fortification and modern observatory.