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Orienteering

map for orienteering

Learn some basic map reading and navigation skills and complete an orienteering course around the grounds of The National Museum at Turlough Park House. This work in the Museum will be supported by staff and students from ATU’s Mayo campus, Mayo Sports Partnership and will coincide with World Orienteering day.

Activity at a Glance
Level: Junior Cycle/ TY 
Group Size: Classroom Size
Location: Onsite in grounds of Turlough Park, dress accordingly (bring water/ running shoes)
Set-up: 
Duration: 90min, 3 parts
10 min: Introduction to Museum, site and ground rules 
70 min: Orienteering workshop 
10 min: Conclusion
Availability: Wednesday 20 May and Thursday 21st May, 2026
Times: 10am to 11:30am | 12.00noon to 1.30pm 
Booking: Booking required  BookingsCountryLife@museum.ie
Accessibility: Q & A

Bookings and Information:

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You can also contact the Bookings and Information Office at BookingsCountryLife@museum.ie


Junior Cycle:
P.E.
History 
 

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Turlough Park

Turlough Park,
Castlebar,
Co. Mayo,
F23 HY31

+353 94 903 1755