Lusitania Museum

About this place

Built in 1805 as a response to the threat of invasion from Napoleonic France. Its function was primarily as a station for passing urgent messages from its neighbouring stations west and east or from ships at sea by line of sight readings to Dublin

Visitor Information

Admission

Paid

Accessibility

Limited

Getting There & Parking

Lusitania Museum is located in County Cork, roughly 40 km (35 min drive) from Cork and 316 km (4h 40m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 211 m away (Free). Nearby highlights within a short drive include Old Head (0.1 km away).