The Old Barracks Cahersiveen

The Old Barracks Cahersiveen Welcome to The Old Barracks! We're also the local tourist information office, stop by & explore!

Built in the 1870s to protect the transatlantic cable, weโ€™re now a heritage centre with exhibitions on local history, the Fenian Rising, & Daniel Oโ€™Connell. Re-opening for the 2025 Season - Booking by appoinment only in the Low Season

18/08/2026
15/08/2026
๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜, ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป.Open ๐Ÿณ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ, ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜-๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ...
11/08/2026

๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜, ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป.

Open ๐Ÿณ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ, ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜-๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป.

Explore the history of this remarkable building, discover the people and events that helped shape the town, and experience the stories of the Skellig Coast through our ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ and immersive displays.

Whether youโ€™re visiting for the first time or returning to the area, thereโ€™s plenty to uncover.

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป? ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜†.

www.theoldbarracks.net

๐Ÿ”Ž ๐—” ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐—” ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€. ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑโ€ฆThis Saturday, ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† takes ove...
30/07/2026

๐Ÿ”Ž ๐—” ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. ๐—” ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€. ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑโ€ฆ

This Saturday, ๐—ฆ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† takes over The Old Barracks for an afternoon of intrigue, clues and suspicion as part of the Cahersiveen Music & Arts Festival.

A murder has been committed. The suspects have their stories. The clues are there to be found.

The question isโ€ฆ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜? ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ

๐Ÿ“… Saturday 1 August | 1pm
๐Ÿ“ The Old Barracks, Cahersiveen
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE with a Festival Wristband
โš ๏ธ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น โ€“ ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ

Book your place here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/skelligtheatrecompany/2158507

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜. ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ป๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ. ๐Ÿ”Ž

๐Ÿ”Ž ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ?This Saturday, ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ as Skellig Theatre Company prese...
27/07/2026

๐Ÿ”Ž ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ?

This Saturday, ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ as Skellig Theatre Company presents a special Murder Mystery as part of the Cahersiveen Music & Arts Festival.

A murder is discovered. Suspects emerge. Clues are uncovered. Questions are asked. And itโ€™s up to ๐—ฌ๐—ข๐—จ to help Inspector Dawlish bring the culprit to justice.

Everyoneโ€™s a suspectโ€ฆ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ? ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ

๐Ÿ“… Saturday 1 August | 1pm
๐Ÿ“ The Old Barracks, Cahersiveen, V23 VR62
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE with a Festival Wristband
โš ๏ธ Places are limited and booking is essential

๐Ÿ‘‰ Book here:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/skelligtheatrecompany/2158507

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜? ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜โ€ฆ

18/07/2026

Come and enjoy the beautiful weather at the Kerry Arts and Human Rights Festival in Cahersiveen and Valentia Island this weekend!

Check out all the events here: https://smashingtimes.ie/whats-on/

Address

Bridge Street
Cahersiveen
V23VR62

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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+353664010430

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