Wild Experiences for Bold Teams

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Offsites with a difference - and impact - at Common Knowledge

Situated on 50 acres of land in the UNESCO Burren & Cliffs of Moher Geopark, just off the Wild Atlantic Way, Common Knowledge is a non-profit social enterprise. We have helped thousands of people through our mission to share skills for a sustainable life, and our home is a living classroom of regeneration in action.

We now offer bespoke experiences for teams and organisations including:

  • Hands-on skillsharing workshops

  • Corporate volunteering opportunities

  • Ecosystem restoration days

  • Hosted farm to fork feasts

  • Inspiring meeting spaces

  • On-site accommodation

  • Sauna, nature trail & more

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“One of the best team building exercises we have ever done”

— Head of Technology & Data, Resilience Healthcare

Why Common Knowledge?

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Bringing your team to Common Knowledge for a meaningful experience that blends connection, creativity, and a commitment to a better future.

A Leader in True Sustainability

  • Combining heritage, sustainability, and inclusive rural development.

  • Helping teams connect and build stronger workplace relationships.

  • Rooted in regeneration, creating a value driven resilient enterprise.

Recognised Excellence

  • Named by Condé Nast Traveller as one of the Top 25 Places to Visit in Europe 2025.

  • Featured in the Irish Independent’s Fab 50 Places to Stay in 2025.

  • Highlighted by the Wild Atlantic Way as a standout destination.

  • Renowned for for our food and hospitality

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“Our team building was such fun AND productive”

— Head of Clinical Services, Brightpath

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Forget awkward icebreakers and beige boardrooms

At Common Knowledge, team building means rolling up your sleeves and diving into real experiences.

Our campus is a place to escape the everyday and try something different - where people, land, and community are restored together.

Host a meeting before getting to grips with power tools, foraging, or delving into ecology projects that leave the place better than you found it. Then, gather for a nourishing farm to fork meal.

Best of all, every visit supports our non-profit mission, so the craic you have together leaves a lasting impact on people and place.

Read on for a glimpse of what we can create together. Get in touch to explore options tailored to your team, values, and ESG goals

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“I can’t recommend this place enough.“

— Head of Strategy, Broadlake

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Choose your own adventure

We offer a curated range of experiences to suit all needs and energy levels. From immersive workshops and creative challenges to thought-provoking talks and tours, every experience is built around our belief in the impact in practical skill-sharing, building resilience and fostering connection.

  • Spoon Carving

    Wood Turning

    Dry Stone Walling

    Natural Building

  • Biodiversity Trail Tour

    Wild Foraging

    Wild Crafts

    Bog Sauna

  • Make a Cutting Board

    Tool Time

    Build a Board Room Table

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“Empowering, Inspiring, Exceptional”

— Rethink Ireland

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Fully bespoke itineraries

We will work with you to arrange an itinerary that makes sense for your time away from the office. From a simple workshop to a 2/3 day retreat, we will be delighted to design your offsite to suit your team’s needs.

  • Ideal for:

    Team-building days

    Includes:

    • A hands-on workshop for all participants (2–3 hours)

    • Lunch

    Optional:

    • Use of our Octagon hall for a team meeting (with AV)

    • Guided Tour of The Common Knowledge Centre & Grounds

    Sample Itinerary 10.00 - 16.00

    • 10:00 Arrival & Welcome

    • 10:30 Workshop

    • 13:00 Lunch

    • 14:00 Site Tour

    • 15:00 Team Meeting

    • 16:00 Departure

    Group Size: 10–32 participants

    Pricing: €120 pp (excl. vat)

  • Ideal for:

    Leadership retreats, team-building connection, strategy sessions, creative resets

    Includes:

    • Accommodation, meals

    • Range of workshops

    • Sauna, nature access, optional evening activity

    Sample Overnight Itinerary

    • 12:00 – Arrival & Light Lunch

    • 13:00 – Team Workshop

    • 15:00 – Skill Session

    • 17:00 – Sauna & Free Time

    • 19:00 – Dinner

    • 20:30 – Trad Music, Ceilí or Seanchaí Session

    • 08:30 – Breakfast & Checkout

    • 10:00 - Team Session

    • 12:00 – Departure

    Group Size: 10–30 participants

    Pricing: €500–€950 pp (excl vat)

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“We look forward to welcoming your team to Common Knowledge”

— Daithí O’Reilly, Centre Manager

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