The original castle at Rathfarnham dates back to the Elizabethan period and was built for Archbishop Adam Loftus who later became Lord Chancellor of Ireland. In the late eighteenth century, the house was remodelled on a splendid scale employing some of the finest...
The Great Saltee Island is a haven for an impressive array of seabirds, from Gannets and Gulls to Puffins and Razorbills to Guillemots and more. We will meet at Kilmore Quay at 10:30. We have booked 6 places on the boat sailing at 11 am; returning 4 pm. SAFETY –...
For more details contact outings@offshoot.ie. SAFETY ON OFFSHOOT OUTINGS AND EVENTS It’s easy to become distracted when taking photographs. Use common sense, take responsibility for your own safety and then go shoot and have fun.
Step into the wilderness Transformed from its previous incarnation as a commercial bog where peat was harvested, today Lough Boora Discovery Park is home to countless species of birds and wildlife, fish-filled lakes and a permanent exhibition of huge outdoor...
Three outings rolled into one. Visit the Castle or wander through the Gardens or the Butterfly House. Occupied for eight centuries by the Talbot family from 1185 to 1970 Malahide Castle is always worth a visit. We will meet at the visitor centre in the courtyard at...
