Category: Latest News & Events
PARK NOTICE WEATHER WARNING
Due to the Status Orange Wind Warning, currently in place from 20:00 Fri 6th December to 10:00 Sat 7th Dec, the park will remain closed to visitors for the duration of the storm and will re-open once deemed safe to do so. The addition of a Status Red Warning for a period within this timeframe increases the potential for damage and fallen trees, so please adhere to all warnings for your own safety. The Park Run has been...
PARK NOTICE OF ORANGE WIND WARNING
Due to the advisory warning from Met Eireann for Orange level wind warning for Sunday 20th October, Coole Park Nature Reserve and Coole Park Tearooms will be CLOSED ALL DAY. For your own safety, please abide by this closure. The park will re-open on Monday 21st October once deemed safe to do so.
Park Notice
Please note that Coole Park Visitor Centre will be closed on Saturday 28th September for a private event, the annual Lady Gregory - Yeats Autumn Gathering. If you would like to attend this event, please visit www.autumngathering.com for further details.
National Ploughing Championships 2024
Coole Park staff will be at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska this week. Come and see our NPWS displays at Block 3 Row 11 to learn all about what we do.
Park Notice
Please note that Coole Park Visitor Centre will be closed today, Weds 11th September. Our apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Park Notice
Please note the Visitor Centre, Coole Park Tearooms and the public toilets will be CLOSED on Weds 4th September due to a scheduled ESB electricity outage. There will be NO toilet facilities available on site for the duration of the outage. Our apologies for any inconvenience caused.
The Annual Autumn Gathering Event 2024
September 27th - 29th this year marks the 30th Annual Autumn Gathering. The magic of the Autumn Gathering is to bring people together from all corners of the world - to listen and learn, laugh and share, with academics and artists, locals, historians and literary figures; to meet descendants of Lady Gregory and Yeats, renew friendships and make new friends – all enjoying and celebrating the prominent role of Lady Gregory in shaping the theatrical, poetic and cultural life which...
COUNTDOWN TO COOLE PARK BIOBLITZ 2024
Between 5pm on Friday 16th and 5pm on Saturday 17th we will be investigating and recording as many species as possible in Coole Park Nature Reserve. Join us on our expert-led surveys and play your part as a Citizen Scientist. All events are free and open to anyone over 12 years of age. Pre-booking is mandatory for Pond Dipping, Bat Walk and Dawn Chorus, so be sure to book early to avoid disappointment as spaces are limited. Other events can...