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Michael Cusack Centre

35 Reviews

#2 of 4 things to do in Carran

Museums, Speciality Museums

Closed Now: 10:00 - 17:00

Carron | Co Clare, Carran, Ireland

Open today: 10:00 - 17:00

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“rilliant visit”

My family and I visited the Centre last week and had an amazing experience. First the staff were... read more

Reviewed 17 August 2018

pjquinn1951

Newry, United Kingdom

“Must-visit for all G.A.A. players and supporters”

This is a fantastic tribute to Cusack and the G.A.A. It's small but it is packed full of great... read more

Reviewed 28 July 2018

Sarahloochies

Cork, Ireland

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4.5 35 reviews

Excellent73%
Very good22%
Average5%
Poor0%
Terrible0%

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Born in Carron in 1847, Michael Cusack founded the largest amateur sporting organisation in the world, the Gaelic Athletic Association. The Centre in Carron is dedicated to the memory of the man who is widely regarded as the saviour of Irish sports...more

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Carron | Co Clare, Carran, Ireland

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Alice188165

Hoi An, Vietnam

4563

Reviewed 3 September 2018 via mobile

Surprise!

The place is small and it took us a long drive. However we found it interesting as one of the jerseys at the entrance is from Hanoi team- our city. Would be meaningful for GAA fans.

Date of experience: September 2018

1 Thank Alice188165

Thank you Alice. glad you enjoyed your visit.

pjquinn1951

Newry, United Kingdom

Reviewed 17 August 2018

rilliant visit

My family and I visited the Centre last week and had an amazing experience. First the staff were amazing so knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. The short lecture before the audio visual tour was excellent. This is a must for all GAA fans and indeed just...More

Date of experience: August 2018

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Sarahloochies

Cork, Ireland

Reviewed 28 July 2018 via mobile

Must-visit for all G.A.A. players and supporters

This is a fantastic tribute to Cusack and the G.A.A. It's small but it is packed full of great information. The staff in the centre are absolutely fantastic; so welcoming and friendly. There is plentiful free parking on site and there's also a little gift...More

Date of experience: July 2018

1 Thank Sarahloochies

MOD_10

Dublin, Ireland

8574

Reviewed 25 August 2017

Interesting way to spend an hour or so on a wet Sunday in August!

I wouldn’t be the biggest GAA fan in the world so I was a bit apprehensive when a friend suggesting we visit the centre. However, I had no need to be. The centre is well run, had very interesting and informative information, not just about...More

Date of experience: August 2017

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GuyRopeTrip

Cheltenham

12729

Reviewed 24 August 2017 via mobile

Highlight of our trip

We stopped here after seeing other TripAdvisor reviews. Being English we knew almost nothing about the GAA and Gaelic games in general and so we were unsure what to expect. The staff were extremely friendly and knowledgeable and gave an informative talk about Michael Cusack's...More

Date of experience: August 2017

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rgrev

County Westmeath, Ireland

Reviewed 27 July 2017 via mobile

Excellent place

We visited the centre today and it was so interesting. The ladies at the centre were so friendly and so informative, most friendly place and very welcoming. Thank you ladies 👍

Date of experience: July 2017

2 Thank rgrev

janette k

Reviewed 20 July 2017 via mobile

July vist

Great spot for an avid Gaa fan!! Beautiful new and modern building for the visitor centre but totally in keeping with the area. Good knowledgable tour guide. Old house is retained and great to see audio visual used here! Very clean, tidy and well kept...More

Date of experience: July 2017

Thank janette k

Dear Janette, Thank you for visiting and for your very kind comments. Delighted that you enjoyed your trip. Regards, Antoinette.

Dylan C

Reviewed 18 July 2017 via mobile

Excellent centre.

Very interesting centre and well laid out. People very nice. Well worth a visit. A must for all GAA fans

Date of experience: July 2017

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olikeane

County Clare, Ireland

Reviewed 17 April 2017

Family trip

Educational .interesting to discover the roots of such a widespread organisation .displays of sports ,history and culture combined

Date of experience: June 2016

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DoloresJacoby

West Palm Beach, Florida

15351046

Reviewed 26 December 2016 via mobile

Need a driver to get there

The beautiful landscape of Carron in the Burren is home to Michael Cusack, founder of the GAA so it's a must see for any GAA fans. Visitors can see culture and history in restored famine era thatched cottage. There are some activities and walking trails...More

Date of experience: December 2016

Thank DoloresJacoby

Delighted you had a pleasant experience at the centre. Thank you.

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