BIG FINISH for Heritage Week: events across Ireland TODAY
National Heritage Week 2026 is happening right now under the theme “Heritage at Risk,” and today, Friday…
National Heritage Week 2026 is happening right now under the theme “Heritage at Risk,” and today, Friday…
Alternative Dublin Walking Tour (Dublin): Uncover hidden local landmarks starting at the Garden of Remembrance…
Iverk Show bicentenary: 22 August, 9:30am–6pm, Piltown. Mountmellick Lace workshop: 20 August, 11am, Medieval Mile…
Ballydarton House tours: 15–16 August, 10am–11am, free, pre-booking essential. Huntington Castle tours: 15–23 August, timed…
Clan McCabe Rally: 16 August, Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell. Golden Mile Rambling House: 15 August,…
Antiques Rockshow: 17 August, 11am–1pm, Michael Cusack Heritage Centre, Carron. Ennis Friary tours: 15 August,…
A.K. ILEN centenary: 22 August, 10:30am–3:30pm, North Pier, Baltimore. Singing Walks as Gaeilge: 15 August,…
A Night in Rosemount: 15 August, 7pm–9pm, Letterkenny area. Coastal Connections: 18 August, 11am–12pm, Milford…
Summer of Heritage tours: 16–24 August, various Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown locations. Fairy Castle Hill: 19 August,…
Peadar O’Dowd celebration: 23 August, 9am–9:30pm, Mick Lally Theatre. Claddagh tour: 22 August, 11:30am–1:30pm, Hall…
Geological Heritage exhibition: 16–24 August, 9:30am–5pm, Kerry County Museum. Wildlife workshop: 23 August, 11am–4pm, An…
Townlands of Kildare with Eoghan Corry, 19 August, 8pm Elmhall Kill lecture: 17 August, 8pm–9:30pm,…
Woodland Biodiversity Walk: 15 August, 11am–2pm. Ballykilcavan Farm Tour: 19 August, 2pm–3pm. Ballintubbert Garden tour:…
Threads Festival: 15 August, King John’s Castle. Forged iron workshop: 18–19 August, 10am. Cappamore Song:…
Traditional Craft Celebration: 16 August, 1pm–4pm, National Museum, Turlough Park. Horse Logging Demonstration: 18 August,…
Wicklow Town Heritage Trail: throughout the week. Placenames Project Workshop: multiple sessions. Wicklow in Art…
Waters of Wexford: 16 August, 1:30pm–2:30pm, Enniscorthy Castle. Sea Shanties: 16 August, 3pm–4:30pm, Enniscorthy Castle.…
Traditional Crafts Day: 15 August, 11am–3pm, Dún na Sí, Moate. Grand Jury talk: 19 August,…
Woodstown Viking Festival: 15 August, 12pm–4pm; 16 August, 10am–5pm. Bishop’s Palace tour: 17 August, 1:15pm,…
Hidden Histories: 15 August, 7pm–8:15pm, Nenagh Tourist Office. PARISH talk: 18 August, 7pm–8pm, The Source,…
Franciscan Friary talk: 16 August, 2pm–3pm, Ballymote. Carrowkeel walk: 22 August, 11am–2:30pm. Sligo Women heritage:…
Wallpaper conservation: 15 August, 2:30pm, Strokestown Park. Roscommon New Discoveries: 18 August, 6:30pm–7:30pm, Roscommon Library.…
Drawing Darú: throughout the week, Esker Arts Centre. Offaly History Open Day: 20 August, Bury…
Shane Leslie talk: 17 August, 12pm–1pm, Castle Leslie. Diaspora talk: 19 August, 8pm–9:30pm, Emyvale. Marsh…
Picnic in the Park: 23 August, 11am, Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre. Castle Builders Workshop:…
Landed Estates Talk: 17 August, Edgeworthstown Library. O’Carolan tribute: 20 August, Maria Edgeworth Centre. Ardagh…
Mount Congreve Gardens is hosting Heritage Week events from 15-23 August 2026 . An illustrated…
Irish Landmark Trust properties open free on 16 August, 10am–4pm. National Heritage Week runs 15–23…
National Heritage Week runs from 15 to 23 August with theme Heritage at Risk Professor…
Waterford Treasures launched a Heritage Week programme from 17 to 23 August. A free lunchtime…
Heritage Hangar Fest takes place 22nd August 2026 at Shannon Aviation Museum Free event runs…
Niamh Lunny of the Irish Landmark Trust Irish Landmark Trust reports that it hosted 4,000…