About This Tour
The Old Barracks in Cahersiveen invites visitors to explore its rich history through a fascinating exhibition and an interactive escape room experience. Originally built as a police station for the Royal Irish Constabulary, this impressive structure now showcases the stories of the region, including the Fenian Rising and Daniel O’Connell's legacy. Visitors can enjoy a multi-storey interactive exhibition and breathtaking views from the turret. For those seeking adventure, the ‘Break from the Barracks’ escape room offers a thrilling challenge for teams of 2 to 6 players. The Old Barracks is perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike. - Explore the Old Barracks’ exhibition detailing local history and the Fenian Rising. - Experience the ‘Break from the Barracks’ escape room for a fun team challenge. - Enjoy panoramic views from the turret and learn about the architecture. - Accessible audio guide available in multiple languages via the Old Barracks app.
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Discover the Old Barracks Exhibition and Escape Room Cahersiveen
This one-hour experience at The Old Barracks Heritage & Events Centre includes access to an exhibition and an escape room. It's a good option for individuals or small groups looking for an engaging and historically themed activity.
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Aug 27, 2025
Fascinating and informative
Fabulous building, very interesting tour....
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Common questions about Discover the Old Barracks Exhibition and Escape Room Cahersiveen
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by The Old Barracks Heritage & Events Centre.
What's included?
This tour includes Entrance fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Entrance fee.
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