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SFI Discover Centres
  • Aillwee Cave and Birds of Prey Centre
  • Airfield Estate
  • An Gairdin, Organic & Ecology Centre
  • Ardagh Heritage and Creativity Centre
  • Arigna Mining Experience
  • Armagh Planetarium
  • Ballycroy Visitor Centre – Wild Nephin National Park
  • Ballyhoura Outdoor Classroom, Griston Bog
  • Birr Castle Demesne
  • Bricks 4 Kidz Creativity Centre
  • Brigit's Garden
  • Castlecomer Discovery Park
  • CIT Blackrock Castle Observatory
  • Clara Bog Visitor Centre
  • Cloncannon Biofarm
  • Crag Cave
  • Dublin Zoo
  • Fota Wildlife Park
  • Galway Atlantaquaria
  • Glenveagh National Park Education Centre
  • Global Action Plan
  • Irish National Sailing and Powerboat School
  • Irish National Stud & Gardens
  • Irish Peatland Conservation Council
  • Kilbarry Nature Park
  • Kippure Estate Education Centre
  • Laois Outdoor Education
  • Leitrim Organic Centre
  • Lifetime Lab
  • Lismore Heritage Centre
  • Lough Gur
  • Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park
  • Mitchelstown Cave
  • National Museum of Ireland, Country Life
  • National Sealife Centre
  • Oceanics Surf School & Marine Education Centre
  • Oceanworld Aquarium, Dingle
  • Seal Rescue Ireland
  • Shannon Aviation Museum
  • The Hollies Centre for Practical Sustainability
  • The National Reptile Zoo
  • The Rediscovery Centre
  • Tralee Bay Wetlands Centre
  • W5
  • Wexford Wildfowl Reserve

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