Events

Archaeology Summer Camp

29th July - 2nd August

Archaeology Summer Camp 2024

We are delighted to welcome back The School of Irish Archaeology to King Johns Castle for an Archaeology Summer Camp!

 

The School of Irish Archaeology camps provide a new and fascinating alternative to sports-themed camps and other school-break activities for children aged between 7 and 12 years old. If your child is a curious explorer with a thirst for knowledge about their past, why not let them try the School of Irish Archaeology? Introduce children to the mysteries and adventures of our past in a fun, practical and hands-on way.

 

Dates: 

29th July – 2nd August

 

Times 

10am – 3pm (Monday – Friday)

 

Activities

Ancient Crafts, Viking House Excavation, Archery, & more!

 

Price

€160 per child (Sibling Discount Available)

 

 

For more information please email info@sia.ie or click here

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