Restored buildings are:

Good for the local economy
Good for development
Good for employment
Good for community
Good for residents
Good for visitors
Good for the soul.

#RestoreClockTower
#BarryscourtCastle
#EastCork

The Dining Hall at Barryscourt Castle, Cork. Image courtesy of OPW (c. Claire Keogh)

Barryscourt Castle, Cork. Image courtesy of OPW (c. Claire Keogh)

Barryscourt Castle, Cork. Image courtesy of OPW

An Taoiseach Micheál Martin meeting local children at re-opening of Barryscourt Castle, Cork. Image courtesy of OPW

@nationalmons.bsky.social
was delighted to join in the celebration of the reopening of #BarryscourtCastle
Congratulations to @opwireland.bsky.social colleagues who delivered this exemplar conservation project bringing new life to this important national monument.
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