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The Blasket Centre exhibitions show the island life, including fishing, farming, work, transportation, home life, housing, and entertainment. The Centre also explores the community’s fight for survival, their language and culture, and the remarkable literary heritage they left behind.
The centre which tells the story of the Blasket Islanders and the islands is a modern centre located on the mainland but with views to Great Blasket Island. The centre runs a brief introduction and film, both great scene setters.
At the very tip of the Dingle Peninsula and along the stunning Slea Head Drive, you can visit the Blasket Centre. This heritage museum tells the story of the community that used to live on the remote Blasket Islands. The islands themselves stand west of the coast and are now uninhabited.
A museum to remember the history of the Blasket Islands. A glimpse of life as it was on Great Blasket Island – Photo by the Blasket Centre. If you love history, and want to learn more about Great Blasket Island’s past, then be sure to take a tour here, at the Blasket Centre.
The Blasket Centre tells the story of the Blasket Islands and the tiny Irish speaking community who lived there until the mid-20th century. The Centre is also a stunning piece of architecture in itself.
With stunning views of the wild Atlantic coast and islands at the halfway point of the Slea Head Drive, the Blasket Centre is a fascinating heritage and cultural centre/ museum, honouring the unique community who lived on the remote Blasket Islands until their evacuation in 1953.
The Great Blasket Centre on the tip of the Dingle Peninsula is an interpretative museum honouring the unique community who once lived on the now abandoned Blasket Islands.