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Overview
An excellent slice of Ireland's cultural history, visitors can explore the unique world of dairying in ancient Ireland; the growth of the Cork Butter Exchange, in which was traded tens of millions of pounds of butter annually and a display of the craft of traditional butter making.
Visitors to the Museum can avail of a brief video presentation showing the making of butter by hand. An attractive video presentation of the development of the Ireland’s most famous butter brand, Kerrygold, a brand which has given Irish butter a worldwide presence is also included.
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Features
- Audio Visual presentation on the history of Butter making in Ireland
- Guided Tours on Request
- Gallery
- Real Butter Making Equipment
Location
The Cork Butter Museum is located in Tony O'Reilly Centre, O' Connell Square, Cork. Situated in the historic Shandon area of Cork City, close to the famous Shandon Bells. 5 minutes walk from the city centre and accessible by the Cork City tour bus.
Admission Charge
Adult: €4; Children: Free; Senior Citizens: €3
Web Links
If you're looking for more information, such as directions, facilities and features, then please see the Official Website of the Cork Butter Museum.
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