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Kingsland Observatory Kingsland Observatory MPC J62 is located in Kingsland, County Roscommon. It is mainly involved in survey work for EKBOs at high latitudes. There are two telescopes available that can be remotely accessed by astronomers.
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Astronomy Ireland Irelands National Astronomy Club is the largest in the world relative to population with over 3000 paid up members!!
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Dunsink Observatory The center for professional astronomy in Ireland
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Newgrange Passage Tomb One of the oldest burial sites in europe. Older even than the great pyramids of Egypt.
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Birr Castle and Demense The home of the world famous 72" 'Leviathan'. This was once the largest telescope in the world and was used by the late Lord Rosse to first detect the spiral nature of galaxies.
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Armagh Planetarium Ireland's best known planetarium and science centre.
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Irish Federation of Astro Societies An affiliation of local astro clubs with a great bulletin board section.
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