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Taken photograph's at an OPW site?

upncmnhistori · 2013-07-31 19:09:14

I am a bit baffled on this when it comes to an OPW historic site when taking photograph's. Here is an example when I go to Athenry Castle I have to send an e-mail to permissions@opw.ie just to take a photograph inside the castle but when I went to places like Portumna Castle or Battle of the Boyne interpetitive centre…

31-07-2013 8:09pm

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I am a bit baffled on this when it comes to an OPW historic site when taking photograph's. Here is an example when I go to Athenry Castle I have to send an e-mail to permissions@opw.ie just to take a photograph inside the castle but when I went to places like Portumna Castle or Battle of the Boyne interpetitive centre there was no problems? Anyone have 'problems' with wanting to take a photograph of a historic OPW site in Ireland?

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You are not allowed photograph the interior of some OPW sites because repeated flash photography can cause damage.

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