The Cottage Experience

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45 Minutes

The Taste of Old Ireland is an immersive cottage experience, giving you an authentic slice of Irish heritage, through music, storytelling and tastes of old Ireland.

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€12

From bread & butter making to Irish music and dance, this immersive tour delivers a slice of traditional Ireland in days gone by.

What To Expect

Prepare to have fun as you settle in to Molly’s Cottage for a fully immersive cultural experience. Feel the warmth of a real turf fire as we bring you through life in rural Ireland in days gone by. Expect a unique blend of history, heritage and heart as bread is baked, music is played and stories are told. Visitors get to join in creating and sampling Irish food and drink, learning some Irish dance steps along the way and feeling part of this special interactive Irish experience.

Highlights

Bread and Butter Making

Roll up your sleeves as you join us in Molly’s Cottage, making and tasting traditional Irish bread and Kerry butter.

Traditional Irish Music & Dance

An authentic heart-warming experience of Irish musical culture, in Molly’s Cottage.

Storytelling By the Open Fire

Listen to the age old art of Irish storytelling in the place it’s happened for generations.

Poitín (Whiskey) Tasting

A chance to see how poitín is made, with a taste along the way.

Book This Tour

€199

Step back in time with an authentic traditional Irish experience. 

Book Your Cottage Experience

When one lifts the latch at Molly Gallivan’s cottage, you open a precious door to our treasured past.

Custom Group Tours

Come on a journey through music, food, history and heritage with a Taste of Old Ireland Experience or try the Sheep to Sweater Experience as you watch the process from shearing to holding hand-knitted sweaters. Enjoyable fun experiences tailor-made for your group.

 

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