Cork Heritage Open Day 2009

Cork Heritage Open Day 2009 took place on 29th August. Now in its fifth year the very popular Heritage Week event includes many of the favourite buildings from previous years eg Masonic Lodge, Custom House and the Unitarian Church to name a few and some new additions which include the Elysian, Webworks, the Cork Opera House and Heineken Murphy’s Brewery.

The event celebrates the amazing architecture and history of the Built Heritage in Cork City . 1n 2009 over 34 buildings opened their doors free of charge, for one day only, for this special event.

Cork Heritage Open Day 2009 was greeted with great enthusiasm by building owners and members of the public alike with an estimated 5000 people participating in the day. 

The event is organised and funded by Cork City Council, Heritage Officer with the support of the Heritage Council and the Dept of he Environment, Heritage and Local Government.

Cork City Council would like to acknowledge and thank all of the building owners and proprietors with out whose generosity and support this special event could not take place.

For your comments and suggestions on Cork Heritage Open Day please contact:

Cork City Council,
City Hall,
Cork, Ireland .
Tel: 021 4924757

Fax: 0214924712
email: heritage@corkcity.ie