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Nano Nagle Place
Cork City, Co. Cork
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Discover Nano Nagle Place, an award winning museum, heritage site, and community hub in the heart of Cork City, celebrating education, social justice, and the inspiring legacy of 18th century pioneer Nano Nagle.

Nano Nagle Place is a vibrant heritage and community destination. Explore the heritage museum to uncover the story of Nano Nagle, a pioneering educator and champion of social justice. Stroll through peaceful gardens, admire restored 18th century buildings and visit the gift and design shop. They also provide special spaces for corporate and community events, making it a place where history, learning, and creativity come together.

Today, the site continues Nano’s mission through active educational, community, and social inclusion programmes that empower people of all backgrounds. Blending history, culture, and purpose, Nano Nagle Place is a space where the past inspires positive change in the present.

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  • Enjoy local Cork produce in the Good Day Deli.
  • Spend some time in the gorgeous gardens.
  • View artwork from Irish creatives.
  • Learn about Nano Nagle's incredible legacy.
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Nano Nagle Place, Douglas St, Cork, Republic of Ireland, T12 X70A
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We recommend 1.5 to 2 hours here.

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