Top Tralee Arts & Design in 2026

The Old Barracks in Cahersiveen invites visitors to explore its rich history through a fascinating exhibition and an interactive escape room experience. Originally built as a police station for the Royal Irish Constabulary, this impressive structure now showcases the stories of the region, including the Fenian Rising and Daniel O’Connell's legacy. Visitors can enjoy a multi-storey interactive exhibition and breathtaking views from the turret. For those seeking adventure, the ‘Break from the Barracks’ escape room offers a thrilling challenge for teams of 2 to 6 players. The Old Barracks is perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike. - Explore the Old Barracks’ exhibition detailing local history and the Fenian Rising. - Experience the ‘Break from the Barracks’ escape room for a fun team challenge. - Enjoy panoramic views from the turret and learn about the architecture. - Accessible audio guide available in multiple languages via the Old Barracks app.