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Kerry County Museum

Ashe Memorial Hall | Denny St., Tralee, Ireland
+353 66 712 7777
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really informative museum

competitively priced lots of exhibits a really good one on roger casement also on the... read more

Reviewed 4 days ago
davidandclann
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Galway, Ireland
Excellent but poor buggy & wheelchair access

All the family from 9 to 11 enjoyed. The medieval section with the recreated old town of Tralee was... read more

Reviewed 6 days ago
Glancy1973
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Ballymahon, Ireland
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  • Average4%
  • Poor1%
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Ashe Memorial Hall | Denny St., Tralee, Ireland
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+353 66 712 7777
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Reviewed 4 days ago

competitively priced lots of exhibits a really good one on roger casement also on the history of ireland thumbs up from us

Thank davidandclann
Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile

All the family from 9 to 11 enjoyed. The medieval section with the recreated old town of Tralee was the best part. Access to the different levels for the buggy was by lift. These were difficult to find and required the staff to assist. Difficult...More

Thank Glancy1973
Reviewed 5 weeks ago

I went to the Kerry County Museum as part of my trip to the TBEX conference. It was such a fantastic way to learn about the history of the area. The Medieval Exhibit was absolutely fascinating. The figures were incredibly realistic and you actually get...More

Thank albiongould
Reviewed 2 October 2017

Very nice staff. Museum highlights were the history of Roger Casement. His history is the history of Ireland's struggle for independence. This was mostly a poster exhibit, well done, with clear explanations, large enough font to read easily and some artifacts....The other museum highlight was...More

Thank lsmkw
Reviewed 30 September 2017

I am not a museum person, but found the medieval exhibit very well done. My wife also found it fascinating. The museums exhibits on the local history was also well presented.

Thank Jeff S
Reviewed 28 September 2017

Enjoyed this museum. It's a Jewell in the middle of Tralee. Loved the figure of the great John B Keane.

Thank noelglee
Reviewed 27 September 2017

I came away from the museum with a much better understanding of Irish history, both ancient and recent. Time here was well-spent. Children will like the basement medieval exhibits.

Thank Ann H
Reviewed 24 September 2017 via mobile

Didn't really know what we were going to be seeing but on a miserable day we went for it. The village was brilliant, kids and adults could put on costumes and play. There was also archaeological information and hands on digging available. Kids thoroughly enjoyed...More

Thank Sullyschoice1
Reviewed 20 September 2017

We went when it was raining (!) for something to do and three hours later we emerged absolutely amazed. We knew that Ireland's history was complicated - but do go to try to understand what went on. Excellent displays with clear interesting narrative.

Thank Colin S
Reviewed 17 September 2017 via mobile

Part of a tour group. A lot of history is packed in this museum. Very helpful for a tourist interested in the history of this beautiful country.

Thank Nancy L
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Cullane
21 February 2017|
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Response from SiRi C | Reviewed this property |
Check the website, there is an exhibition about Casement, with lots of informations about Michael Collins.
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Bernard Q
27 April 2016|
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Response from Reg G | Reviewed this property |
Admission times are as above and no you cannot get free admission to the best of my knowledge.
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