Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre
Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre is a museum in County Kildare, Leinster which is located on Emily Square. Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre is situated nearby to Athy Town Hall, as well as near the memorial Ernest Shackleton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Athy Town Hall and Athy Courthouse.
Athy Town Hall
Town hall
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Athy Town Hall is a municipal building in Emily Street, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. The building accommodated the offices of Athy Urban District Council until 1985, but is now used as a heritage centre.
Athy Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Mgtmquinn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Athy Courthouse is a judicial building in Emily Square, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. The structure, which was previously used as a corn exchange, is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.
White Castle
Castle
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
White's Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier 15th-century castle, White's Castle was built to guard the main river crossing in Athy and was extended over successive centuries. White Castle is situated 110 metres northwest of Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Athy and Kilberry.
Athy
Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin. It's long been a quiet market and garrison town, expanding in the late 20th century as it became part of the Dublin commuter belt.
Kilberry
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Kilberry is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located on the R417 regional road in the valley of the River Barrow 4 km north of Athy. Rheban Castle lies to the west. Kilberry is situated 6 km north of Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre.
Ballylynan
Village
Photo: Thaddeus Breen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin. It's long been a quiet market and garrison town, expanding in the late 20th century as it became part of the Dublin commuter belt. Ballylynan is situated 7 km southwest of Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre.
Shackleton Museum and Athy Heritage Centre
- Type: Museum
- Address: Emily Square, Athy
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9917° or 52° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
-6.98317° or 6° 58′ 59″ westOpen location code
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ernest Shackleton and Emily Square.
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