Heritage Island boasts a wealth of attractions throughout Ireland with a broad and varied educational appeal. A visit can excite and motivate students and introduce them to the richness of their cultural, scientific and industrial heritage. By using the most up to date and innovative techniques, working models, interactive technology, “living history” exhibitions, and audio visual presentations Heritage Island attractions provide a unique, interesting, fun and stimulating environment for learning. A visit to any or the 90 attractions within the Heritage Island group can develop a pupil’s awareness, deductive, practical and reasoning skills, as well as their understanding and knowledge of various aspects of the Education Curriculum.
Group Organisers Manual 2012- ideal for schools
The Heritage Island Group Organisers Manual is ideal for anyone organising a school or educational tour around Ireland. The Manual is a comprehensive source of information on all 95 Heritage Island member attractions and aims to provide the education sector with all the key practical information needed to plan the perfect trip for their students. It contains information on facilities available at each attraction including full centre description, opening times, average length of visit, restaurant, and coach parking facilities. Within the Manual you will also find specific information on Education Programmes within each attraction as well as Educational Resources and Facilities on site.
To view the 2012 Heritage Island Group Organisers Manual click here
Heritage Island Newsletter
Heritage Island produce a regular Newsletter to highlight events and new developments taking place at our members' centres, as well as giving updates on promotional activities and tourism trends. Sign up at education(at)heritageisland.com
