206 events
![Kwaidan – Encounters with Lafcadio Hearn]()
Free
Kwaidan – Encounters with Lafcadio Hearn
Farmleigh House and Gardens
Open Tuesday - Sunday (closed for lunch between 1pm - 2pm)
![Sightseers]()
Free
Sightseers
Casino Marino
13/03/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm![Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-1913)]()
Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-1913)
Dublin Castle
22/04/2025 - 14/09/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Irish Sign Language Tours]()
Free
Irish Sign Language Tours
01/06/2025 - 06/12/2025
![Outdoor Yoga in Annes Grove Gardens]()
Outdoor Yoga in Annes Grove Gardens
Annes Grove Gardens
Yoga sessions will take place every Sunday at 10 am during the months of June, July and August 2025.
![The Fine Art of Textile]()
Free
The Fine Art of Textile
Dublin Castle
06/06/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Irish Famine and Workhouse Tour]()
Irish Famine and Workhouse Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
This tour takes place at 3pm on most Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
![poster advertising the farmer's market at Oldbridge on July 6th, August 3rd, and September 7th from 10am to 2pm]()
Free
Farmer’s Market at Oldbridge House
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
06/07/2025 10am - 2pm
03/08/2025 10am - 2pm
07/09/2025 10am- 2pm![Wild Garden Adventures: Bird Safari]()
Free
Wild Garden Adventures: Bird Safari
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 9th at 11:00 am and 3.30pm
August 13th at 11:00 am and 3:30 pm.
Suitable for children aged 8 and over.![Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry]()
Free
Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry
Ferns Castle
Exhibition :
15/07/2025 - 02/09/2025
Every Tuesday morning from 10 am to 12 pm![No ordinary Love text added to a night city scene.]()
Free
No Ordinary Love
Rathfarnham Castle
15/07/2025 - 31/08/2025
9:30 am - 4:45 pm![Cut From The Same Cloth]()
Free
Cut From The Same Cloth
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
15/07/2025 - 14/09/2025
9:30 am - 5:30 pm![Poster for Reveal Conceal Exhibition at Farmleigh shows event details.]()
Free
Reveal Conceal. An Exhibition by members of Louth Craftmark
Farmleigh House and Gardens
8th July – 15th August
Daily 11:00 am – 4 :00 pm
Farmleigh Cowshed.![Boat Tour to Parke’s Castle]()
Boat Tour to Parke’s Castle
Parke’s Castle
23/07/2025 - 24/09/2025
10:30 am![Poster which includes text details for event , animated image of a tree, a girl chasing butterflies with a net and a super imposed image of a bee sitting on a flower.]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Biodiversity, Bugs & Beasties
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 23rd 11: 00 am and 3:30 pm
August 20th 11:00 am and 3:30pm![Wild Garden Adventures: Budding Botanists]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Budding Botanists
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 30th 11:00 am and 3:30 pm
August 27th 11:00 am and 3:30 pm![Blight and Bounty]()
Blight and Bounty
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
02/08/25 -30/08/2025
Events take place throughout August as follows:
Wednesdays :
6/08/2025,, 13/08/2025, 20/08/2025, 27/08/2025 at 2.00pmSaturdays:
2/08/2025, 9/08/2025, 16/08/2025,, 23/08/2025 and 30/08/2025![Sculpture in Context]()
Free
Sculpture in Context
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
4/09/2025 - 10/10/2025
This is a free exhibition taking place daily from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Mon-Fri, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm at weekends![Family Fun day at Castletown Estate]()
Free
Family Fun day at Castletown Estate
Castletown House and Parklands
14/08/2025 - 14/08/2025
11:30 am - 3:30 pm![Women of The Custom House Tour]()
Free
Women of The Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
03/10/2025- 12/10/2025
Tours taking place on:
3/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
4/10/2025 @ 10:30am
5/10/2025 @10:30am
10/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
11/10/2025 @ 10:30am
12/10/2025 @10:30am![Irish Language Tours]()
Irish Language Tours
![Fairy Door Trail at Charles Fort Military Fortress]()
Free
Fairy Door Trail at Charles Fort Military Fortress
Charles Fort Military Fortress
14 June - 31 August 2025.
Daily from 10am to 5pm our summer trail shall be available for all to discover and enjoy.![Kids Sword Making Workshop at Aughnanure Castle]()
Free
Kids Sword Making Workshop at Aughnanure Castle
Aughnanure Castle
15/08/2025 2:00 - 4:00 pm
16/08/2025 2:00 - 4:00 pm![“The Warriors of Erin: Clonmacnoise and the Irish Revolution”]()
Free
“The Warriors of Erin: Clonmacnoise and the Irish Revolution”
Clonmacnoise Monastic Site
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Open Family Day at Parke’s Castle]()
Free
Open Family Day at Parke’s Castle
Parke’s Castle
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:30 am - 1:30 pm![Identifying Butterflies in the Boyne Valley]()
Free
Identifying Butterflies in the Boyne Valley
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
12:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Reflecting on the Founder. A Franciscan speaks on Saint Francis and the Early Friars: from Umbria to Ennis]()
Free
Reflecting on the Founder. A Franciscan speaks on Saint Francis and the Early Friars: from Umbria to Ennis
Ennis Friary
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Butter Making Demonstration in Annes Grove Gardens]()
Free
Butter Making Demonstration in Annes Grove Gardens
Annes Grove Gardens
Demonstartions at 11:00 am and 2: 00 pm.
![Reginald’s Tower Lego Trail]()
Free
Reginald’s Tower Lego Trail
Reginald’s Tower
16/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
9:30 am - 5:30 pm![Reginald’s Tower Prison Quest.]()
Free
Reginald’s Tower Prison Quest.
Reginald’s Tower
16/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
9:30 am - 5:30 pm![National Heritage Week 2025: Oasis in the City]()
Free
National Heritage Week 2025: Oasis in the City
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
These are a series of special tours for National Heritage week taking place on Saturday 16th of August at 11.30am and 3pm on each day.
Tours taking place on Sunday 17th of August are €5 per person
![Model T Run to include Annes Grove Gardens]()
Free
Model T Run to include Annes Grove Gardens
Annes Grove Gardens
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Tour of Jerpoint Abbey]()
Free
Tour of Jerpoint Abbey
Jerpoint Cistercian Abbey
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm![Shield Making in Ballyhack Castle]()
Free
Shield Making in Ballyhack Castle
Ballyhack Castle
16/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm![Tree Walk in Annes Grove Gardens by Horticulturist Colm O’Shea]()
Free
Tree Walk in Annes Grove Gardens by Horticulturist Colm O’Shea
Annes Grove Gardens
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![National Heritage Week 2025: Anthotype Workshop]()
Sold Out
National Heritage Week 2025: Anthotype Workshop
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
11:00 am - 2:30 pm![The Fascinating Follies of St. Enda’s Park]()
Free
The Fascinating Follies of St. Enda’s Park
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Free Talks and Tours at Maynooth Castle]()
Free
Free Talks and Tours at Maynooth Castle
Maynooth Castle
16 August, 2pm - 4pm
17 August, 2pm - 4pm
20 August, 11am - 4pm
23 August, 2pm - 4pm
24 August, 2pm - 4pm![Plein Air Workshops at the Glebe House & Gallery]()
Free
Plein Air Workshops at the Glebe House & Gallery
Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House
16/08/2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
23/08/2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Traditional Fishing Methods of Scattery Island]()
Free
Traditional Fishing Methods of Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
16/08/2025 : 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
17/08/2025 : 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Please note Ferry boat charge applies.![Model T Run to include Doneraile Park]()
Free
Model T Run to include Doneraile Park
Doneraile Court and Estate
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm![National Heritage Week 2025 Family Mini Beast & Bug Safari]()
Free
National Heritage Week 2025 Family Mini Beast & Bug Safari
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
2:15 pm - 3:30 pm![Clonmel Scouts Display & Demonstration]()
Free
Clonmel Scouts Display & Demonstration
The Main Guard
16/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
9:30 am - 4:00 pm![Heritage Week 2025: Bight & Bounty]()
Free
Heritage Week 2025: Bight & Bounty
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Cúirt Dhún ar Aill]()
Free
Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Cúirt Dhún ar Aill
Doneraile Court and Estate
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Éist mo ghlór – Hear my voice]()
Free
Éist mo ghlór – Hear my voice
Sligo Abbey
16/8/2025 : 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
17/08/2025 : 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
20/08/2025 : 11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Free Admission day at Charles Fort Military Fortress]()
Free
Free Admission day at Charles Fort Military Fortress
Charles Fort Military Fortress
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Coddington family 1724 to 1984]()
Free
Coddington family 1724 to 1984
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Marino Walking Tour]()
Free
Marino Walking Tour
Casino Marino
17/08/2025 : 11:00 am-1:00 pm
23/08/2025 : 11:00am -1:00 pm
![Children’s Tour of Kilmainham Gaol]()
Free
Children’s Tour of Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![An Alternative Tour of Kilmainham Gaol]()
Sold Out
An Alternative Tour of Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
16, 17, 23, 24 August, 1pm - 2pm
![Turas trí nGaeilge ag Brú na Bóinne]()
Free
Turas trí nGaeilge ag Brú na Bóinne
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre: Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Living History’ Guided Tours of Doneraile Court]()
Free
Living History’ Guided Tours of Doneraile Court
Doneraile Court and Estate
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm![Hangings and Hangmen at Kilmainham Gaol]()
Sold Out
Hangings and Hangmen at Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
4:45 pm - 5:45 pm![Free Guided tours by guides in 12th Century Style Dress]()
Free
Free Guided tours by guides in 12th Century Style Dress
Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![Exploring Our Foundations with Alva MacGowan]()
Free
Exploring Our Foundations with Alva MacGowan
Rathfarnham Castle
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Turas Trí nGaeilge de Garraithe na Lus]()
Free
Turas Trí nGaeilge de Garraithe na Lus
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Sarah Luttrel mezzo-soprano and Rebecca Warren pianist performance]()
Sold Out
Sarah Luttrel mezzo-soprano and Rebecca Warren pianist performance
Emo Court and Estate
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm![Free Admission day at Adare Castle – 16th August 2025]()
Free
Free Admission day at Adare Castle – 16th August 2025
Adare Castle
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 3:30 pm![Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford]()
Free
Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford
Reginald’s Tower
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Screening of ‘Before it Fades; Remembering Miss Colclough’]()
Free
Screening of ‘Before it Fades; Remembering Miss Colclough’
Tintern Cistercian Abbey
17th - 24th August 10.00 am and 3:00pm
![Feis Teamhra / A Turn At Tara]()
Free
Feis Teamhra / A Turn At Tara
Hill of Tara
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Arrows Away Archery Demonstration at Ballyhack Castle]()
Free
Arrows Away Archery Demonstration at Ballyhack Castle
Ballyhack Castle
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:30 am - 1:00 pm![Reginald’s Tower Free Lunchtime Lecture Series]()
Free
Reginald’s Tower Free Lunchtime Lecture Series
Reginald’s Tower
Lectures will take place on :
August 16th
August 30th
September 13th
September 27th
October 11th
October 25th![A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.
The Main Guard
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Traditional Willow Basket making on Scattery Island]()
Free
Traditional Willow Basket making on Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Open day at the 13th Century Ennis Friary]()
Free
Open day at the 13th Century Ennis Friary
Ennis Friary
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Free Admission- Reginald’s Tower]()
Free
Free Admission- Reginald’s Tower
Reginald’s Tower
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
9:30 am - 5:00 pm![Sir William Chambers: Architect to Royalty]()
Free
Sir William Chambers: Architect to Royalty
Casino Marino
17 August 3pm - 4pm
22 August 11am - 12pm
24 August 11am - 12pm
![Turas Trí nGaeilge de Theach Farmleigh]()
Free
Turas Trí nGaeilge de Theach Farmleigh
Farmleigh House and Gardens
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Bilingual Tours (Irish and English) of the Rock of Cashel]()
Free
Bilingual Tours (Irish and English) of the Rock of Cashel
The Rock of Cashel
Tours will take place on:
17/08/2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm18/08/2025 12:00 - 1:00 pm
20/08/2025 12: 00 - 1:00 pm
![Heritage Week Events List 2025: Exploring our Foundations]()
Free
Heritage Week Events List 2025: Exploring our Foundations
16/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
![Knot-Tying Workshop on Scattery Island]()
Free
Knot-Tying Workshop on Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Books Among Trees at JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Books Among Trees at JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm![Scattery Island Celebration 2025]()
Free
Scattery Island Celebration 2025
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Vinyl Sundays at the Glebe House & Gallery]()
Free
Vinyl Sundays at the Glebe House & Gallery
Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House
17/08/2025 and 24/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm![View of Hallway in Rathfarnham Castle which shows pillars,walls with pictures and a splendid chandelier]()
Free
Fooling the Eye; Faking Grandeur in Neoclassical Design
Rathfarnham Castle
16/08/2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Gong Bath with Marielle at Donegal Castle]()
Free
Gong Bath with Marielle at Donegal Castle
Donegal Castle
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
8:00 am - 6:00 pm![Sensory Bog Poetry]()
Free
Sensory Bog Poetry
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
18/08/2025 - 18/08/2025
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm![National Heritage Week 2025 Slimy Slugs & Snails with Tails!]()
Free
National Heritage Week 2025 Slimy Slugs & Snails with Tails!
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
18/08/2025 - 18/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:30 pm![Reclaiming an Irish ‘Way of St. James’, an illustrated talk by Damien McLellan]()
Free
Reclaiming an Irish ‘Way of St. James’, an illustrated talk by Damien McLellan
Ballyhack Castle
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm![Heritage Week – Dark History of The Custom House Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Dark History of The Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours will take place on the following dates :
17/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
18/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
19/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
21/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
22/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
24/08/2025 @ 2:00pm![Artefacts: Unhidden History]()
Free
Artefacts: Unhidden History
Reginald’s Tower
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Turas Trí Amhrain ar an Sean – Nós]()
Free
Turas Trí Amhrain ar an Sean – Nós
Dublin Castle
18/08/2025 - 18/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Musketeer in action at history shooting display]()
Free
Living History Events-Bringing the 17th century to life
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
Events will take place on :
Sunday 17th August 2025 from 11am - 4pm
Saturday 23rd August from 11am - 4pm
Sunday 24th August from 11am - 4 pm![Paint your own Medieval Mellifont Tile]()
Free
Paint your own Medieval Mellifont Tile
Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site
17/08/2025 and 24/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
![Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Phríosún Chill Mhaighneann]()
Sold Out
Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Phríosún Chill Mhaighneann
Kilmainham Gaol Museum
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm![India Day]()
Free
India Day
Farmleigh House and Gardens
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
11:00 am - 5:00 pm![Origami Hare Bookmarks]()
Free
Origami Hare Bookmarks
Dublin Castle
18/08/2025 - 18/08/2025
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Stories that shaped us with storyteller Joe Brennan.]()
Free
Stories that shaped us with storyteller Joe Brennan.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![The Cloister Boys: in harmony since Harry met Barry in Sligo Abbey]()
Free
The Cloister Boys: in harmony since Harry met Barry in Sligo Abbey
17/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Family Fun Day to celebrate Heritage Week in Glendalough Visitor Centre OPW]()
Free
Family Fun Day to celebrate Heritage Week in Glendalough Visitor Centre OPW
Glendalough Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Hedgerows of Ireland]()
Free
Hedgerows of Ireland
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Neoclassical Influences]()
Free
Neoclassical Influences
Casino Marino
19 August 11am - 12pm
20 August 11am - 12pm
23 August 3pm - 4pm
![Heritage Week – Women of the Custom House Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Women of the Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours available at 12: 00 pm on:
Sunday 17th August
Monday 18th August
Tuesday 19th August
Wednesday 20th August
Friday 22nd August
Saturday 23rd August
Sunday 24th August![Guided tours of Hore Abbey, Cashel.]()
Free
Guided tours of Hore Abbey, Cashel.
The Rock of Cashel
19/08/2025 2:00 - 3:00 pm
21/08/2025 2:00 - 3:00 pm![Sharing St Enda’s Park with Nature: A Biodiversity Walk and Talk]()
Free
Sharing St Enda’s Park with Nature: A Biodiversity Walk and Talk
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am![Turas trí nGaeilge de Theach Bhaile an Chaisleán]()
Free
Turas trí nGaeilge de Theach Bhaile an Chaisleán
Castletown House and Parklands
18/08/2025 - 18/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Natinal Heritage Week – Foundations: The Origins and Development of the National Botanic Gardens ,Glasnevin]()
Natinal Heritage Week – Foundations: The Origins and Development of the National Botanic Gardens ,Glasnevin
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Heritage Week – Tour in French]()
Free
Heritage Week – Tour in French
Custom House Visitor Centre
18/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:15 am - 11:15 am![Autism Friendly Tour]()
Free
Autism Friendly Tour
Dublin Castle
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
4:15 pm - 5:15 pm![The Restoration Works On Scattery Island]()
Free
The Restoration Works On Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm![Minerva Owl Masks]()
Free
Minerva Owl Masks
Dublin Castle
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Paint your own Medieval Mellifont Tile]()
Free
Paint your own Medieval Mellifont Tile
Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site
19/08/2025 & 21/08/2025:
Two Sessions :
11:30 am - 12:30 am
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Library Tour – “An Gorta Mór” – The Great Hunger and the role of the National Botanic Gardens , Glasnevin 1845-47]()
Free
Library Tour – “An Gorta Mór” – The Great Hunger and the role of the National Botanic Gardens , Glasnevin 1845-47
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
This tour takes place on Tuesday the 19th at 11am -12pm and again on Thursday 21st at 11am-12pm
![Battlefield Archaeology]()
Free
Battlefield Archaeology
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Guided Tour of Hore Abbey, Cashel.]()
Free
Guided Tour of Hore Abbey, Cashel.
19/08/2025 2:00 - 3:00 pm
21/08/2025 2:00 - 3:00 pm![Gaelic and Viking Shield Making Workshop]()
Free
Gaelic and Viking Shield Making Workshop
Ferns Castle
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm![Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry: Heritage Week Event]()
Free
Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry: Heritage Week Event
Ferns Castle
August 19th: 10am - 12pm
August 24th: 2pm - 4pm![A Roentgen at Rathfarnham? The Earl of Ely’s Writing Desk at Rathfarnham Castle]()
Free
A Roentgen at Rathfarnham? The Earl of Ely’s Writing Desk at Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![The Great Escape Tour]()
Free
The Great Escape Tour
Dublin Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm![Snake Stick Puppets]()
Free
Snake Stick Puppets
Dublin Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Heritage Week 2025: Bight & Bounty]()
Free
Heritage Week 2025: Bight & Bounty
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Traces of Classical Antiquity at Farmleigh House]()
Free
Traces of Classical Antiquity at Farmleigh House
Farmleigh House and Gardens
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Nature Impressions – A Creative Clay Adventure.]()
Sold Out
Nature Impressions – A Creative Clay Adventure.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Músaem na bPiarsach]()
Free
Turas Treoraithe Trí nGaeilge de Músaem na bPiarsach
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Puppet Show ‘The Princess and the Dragon’]()
Free
Puppet Show ‘The Princess and the Dragon’
Cahir Castle
20 August, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
20 August, 5:30pm - 6pm![The Bodhran Beginners Workshop]()
Free
The Bodhran Beginners Workshop
Corlea Iron Age Roadway and Visitor Centre
21/08/2025: 2:00 - 3:30 pm
23/08/2025: 2:00 - 3:30 pm![Tour of Irish National War Memorial Gardens Islandbridge]()
Free
Tour of Irish National War Memorial Gardens Islandbridge
Irish National War Memorial Gardens
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Natural history of Oldbridge and the Boyne Valley]()
Free
Natural history of Oldbridge and the Boyne Valley
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![The “Castles of Ireland” by Dr. Kieran O’ Conor]()
Free
The “Castles of Ireland” by Dr. Kieran O’ Conor
Parke’s Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![History of the Walled Gardens in Annes Grove]()
Free
History of the Walled Gardens in Annes Grove
Annes Grove Gardens
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![1st Battalion Kilkenny Brigade 1916-1923 (Exploring the foundations and the development of the Order of Battle and Leadership of this active Battalion).]()
Free
1st Battalion Kilkenny Brigade 1916-1923 (Exploring the foundations and the development of the Order of Battle and Leadership of this active Battalion).
Kilkenny Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm![Viking Tour of Irish National War Memorial Gardens]()
Free
Viking Tour of Irish National War Memorial Gardens
Irish National War Memorial Gardens
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![the roofless abbey and its arches are backdropped by the glinting sun]()
Free
Centuries of Sound: Sligo’s Long History of Traditional Music
Sligo Abbey
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Hidden Botanics]()
Free
Hidden Botanics
Rathfarnham Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm![Uncovering Uncomfortable Histories- Women’s Place in Waterford’s History and Heritage.]()
Free
Uncovering Uncomfortable Histories- Women’s Place in Waterford’s History and Heritage.
Reginald’s Tower
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Guided Tour of James Fort, Castlepark with OPW guide, William Butler.]()
Free
Guided Tour of James Fort, Castlepark with OPW guide, William Butler.
Charles Fort Military Fortress
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm![Turas trí nGaeilge de Caisleán Bhaile Átha Troim]()
Free
Turas trí nGaeilge de Caisleán Bhaile Átha Troim
Trim Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![A Time and a Place, with award winning photographer Edno Delaney.]()
Free
A Time and a Place, with award winning photographer Edno Delaney.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Prehistoric Plants – A journey through time]()
Prehistoric Plants – A journey through time
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Heritage Week – Custom House Physical and Spiritual Foundations Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Custom House Physical and Spiritual Foundations Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
20/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:15 pm![Origami Flower Pots]()
Free
Origami Flower Pots
Dublin Castle
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Garden Talk at the Glebe House & Gallery]()
Free
Garden Talk at the Glebe House & Gallery
Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm![Specialised Art Tour]()
Free
Specialised Art Tour
Dublin Castle
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Discussing the Boundary Commission 1924 – 1925]()
Free
Discussing the Boundary Commission 1924 – 1925
Royal Hospital Kilmainham
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm![Potting for the Seasons Workshop]()
Free
Potting for the Seasons Workshop
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 am![Illustrated Talk; ‘The Kinsale Railway Line, Past and Present’, by Cathal Deasy]()
Free
Illustrated Talk; ‘The Kinsale Railway Line, Past and Present’, by Cathal Deasy
Charles Fort Military Fortress
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Willow through the Ages]()
Free
Willow through the Ages
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![From Cauldron to Georgian Splendour]()
Free
From Cauldron to Georgian Splendour
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
10:00 am - 11:30 am![Tour of Grangegorman Military Cemetery]()
Free
Tour of Grangegorman Military Cemetery
Grangegorman Military Cemetery
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![An introduction to Shinrun-yoku – Forest Bathing]()
Free
An introduction to Shinrun-yoku – Forest Bathing
Farmleigh House and Gardens
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.
Reginald’s Tower
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Guided Tour of Dominic’s Abbey, Cashel.]()
Free
Guided Tour of Dominic’s Abbey, Cashel.
The Rock of Cashel
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Turas threoraithe trí nGaeilge den Casino Marino]()
Free
Turas threoraithe trí nGaeilge den Casino Marino
Casino Marino
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Illustrated Talk: ‘Piracy in late-medieval Ireland: Facts and Fiction’.]()
Free
Illustrated Talk: ‘Piracy in late-medieval Ireland: Facts and Fiction’.
Charles Fort Military Fortress
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Specialised History Tour]()
Free
Specialised History Tour
Dublin Castle
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Baroque and Traditional Music at the Castle]()
Free
Baroque and Traditional Music at the Castle
Parke’s Castle
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm![The Guinness Girls: Power, Privilege And A Life Less Ordinary]()
Free
The Guinness Girls: Power, Privilege And A Life Less Ordinary
Farmleigh House and Gardens
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![A celebration of the 800th anniversary of the cannonisation of St Laurence O’Toole]()
Free
A celebration of the 800th anniversary of the cannonisation of St Laurence O’Toole
Glendalough Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm![Garden Walk by David – OPW Gardener]()
Free
Garden Walk by David – OPW Gardener
Annes Grove Gardens
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![A History of the Waterford to Mallow Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Mallow Railway Line.
Dungarvan Castle
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![A Walk through the Pleasure Grounds and Walled Gardens Doneraile Court]()
Free
A Walk through the Pleasure Grounds and Walled Gardens Doneraile Court
Doneraile Court and Estate
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![ISL Tour of Clonmacnoise]()
Free
ISL Tour of Clonmacnoise
Clonmacnoise Monastic Site
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![Wild Child Day-Mini Dig- Future Archaeologists]()
Free
Wild Child Day-Mini Dig- Future Archaeologists
Hill of Tara
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Naval Visitors to Waterford : A Voyage through the years (1900-Present)]()
Free
Naval Visitors to Waterford : A Voyage through the years (1900-Present)
Reginald’s Tower
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Tour of Arbour Hill Military Cemetery]()
Free
Tour of Arbour Hill Military Cemetery
Arbour Hill Military Cemetery
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Carlow Quakers, Altamont and the Lecky Watson connection.]()
Free
Carlow Quakers, Altamont and the Lecky Watson connection.
Altamont Gardens
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
2:30 pm![Story Telling with Patrick Carton]()
Free
Story Telling with Patrick Carton
Clonmacnoise Monastic Site
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm![The Art, The Artist & The Art Collector]()
Free
The Art, The Artist & The Art Collector
Farmleigh House and Gardens
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Turas Dátheangach de Theach Túir – Bilingual Tour of Ashtown Castle]()
Free
Turas Dátheangach de Theach Túir – Bilingual Tour of Ashtown Castle
Phoenix Park and Biodiversity Centre
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Tour of the Knockmaree Cromlech]()
Free
Tour of the Knockmaree Cromlech
Phoenix Park and Biodiversity Centre
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Discover Bats at Donegal Castle]()
Free
Discover Bats at Donegal Castle
Donegal Castle
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm![An Architectural Tour of Farmleigh House]()
Free
An Architectural Tour of Farmleigh House
Farmleigh House and Gardens
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Gaelic and Viking Shield Making Workshop]()
Free
Gaelic and Viking Shield Making Workshop
Ferns Castle
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm![Dinosaur Trees Family Tour of the JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Dinosaur Trees Family Tour of the JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Wild Child Day]()
Free
Wild Child Day
Dublin Castle
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![Turas trí nGaeilge de Cúirt Ioma]()
Free
Turas trí nGaeilge de Cúirt Ioma
Emo Court and Estate
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Talk with Archaeologist Patrick Gleeson]()
Free
Talk with Archaeologist Patrick Gleeson
The Rock of Cashel
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Body Snatchers Tour]()
Free
Body Snatchers Tour
Royal Hospital Kilmainham
23/08/2025 - 11/10/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Bígí linn le haghaidh turas trí Gaeilge i Caisleán Rath Fearnáin]()
Free
Bígí linn le haghaidh turas trí Gaeilge i Caisleán Rath Fearnáin
Rathfarnham Castle
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm![Shining a light-a history]()
Free
Shining a light-a history
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![The Art of Dorodango]()
Free
The Art of Dorodango
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Conservation of the Nineteenth Century Silk Embroidered Portieres]()
Free
Conservation of the Nineteenth Century Silk Embroidered Portieres
Farmleigh House and Gardens
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Beneath The Bastion: Special Guided Tours to the interior of the Charles Bastion]()
Free
Beneath The Bastion: Special Guided Tours to the interior of the Charles Bastion
Charles Fort Military Fortress
Guided tours.
Saturday 23rd August at 11.30am.
Sunday 24th August at 11.30am.![Art in the Abbey]()
Free
Art in the Abbey
Sligo Abbey
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
10:30 am - 4:30 pm![Gong Bath Experience with Marielle at Parke’s Castle]()
Free
Gong Bath Experience with Marielle at Parke’s Castle
Parke’s Castle
Sessions available:
24/08/2025 08:30 - 09:30 am
24/08/2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm![Ukrainian Stars in Irish Skies]()
Free
Ukrainian Stars in Irish Skies
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm![Charlemont and the Royal Irish Academy]()
Free
Charlemont and the Royal Irish Academy
Casino Marino
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Ferns Comhaltas]()
Free
Ferns Comhaltas
Ferns Castle
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Illustrated Talk: ‘Seamus Breathnach Cultural Nationalist; His Life and Legacy’, by Pádraig Walsh.]()
Free
Illustrated Talk: ‘Seamus Breathnach Cultural Nationalist; His Life and Legacy’, by Pádraig Walsh.
Charles Fort Military Fortress
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Music at Mellifont with Navan Silver Band]()
Free
Music at Mellifont with Navan Silver Band
Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm![Voyage Around the Islands of Lough Gill on the Rose of Innisfree Waterbus]()
Free
Voyage Around the Islands of Lough Gill on the Rose of Innisfree Waterbus
Parke’s Castle
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:30 am - 12:00 pm![Heritage Week – Children’s Tour and Workshop]()
Free
Heritage Week – Children’s Tour and Workshop
Custom House Visitor Centre
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:15 pm![Pond Dipping with Nature/Biodiversity Teacher Lorraine O Sullivan at the JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Pond Dipping with Nature/ Biodiversity Teacher Lorraine O Sullivan at the JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![Music in the Bandstand with St George’s Brass Band]()
Free
Music in the Bandstand with St George’s Brass Band
Farmleigh House and Gardens
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Twilight at the Castle]()
Free
Twilight at the Castle
Donegal Castle
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm![Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail]()
Free
Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail
Ross Castle
Saturday 23 August 2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Turas Treoraithe ar Chaisleán Ráth Fearnáin]()
Free
Turas Treoraithe ar Chaisleán Ráth Fearnáin
Rathfarnham Castle
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm![The Story of Three Guinness’ – an illustrated talk]()
Free
The Story of Three Guinness’ – an illustrated talk
Farmleigh House and Gardens
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Mokuhanga Japanese Printmaking Workshop]()
Mokuhanga Japanese Printmaking Workshop
Farmleigh House and Gardens
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm![“Ballyhack Millstones” An illustrated talk by Andrew Doherty]()
Free
“Ballyhack Millstones” An illustrated talk by Andrew Doherty
Ballyhack Castle
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Turas trí nGaeilge i Lárionad Bitheolaíochta Pháirc an Fhionnuisce]()
Free
Turas trí nGaeilge i Lárionad Bitheolaíochta Pháirc an Fhionnuisce
Phoenix Park and Biodiversity Centre
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![German Tour of Reginald’s Tower.]()
Free
German Tour of Reginald’s Tower.
Reginald’s Tower
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Ross Castle through the Ages]()
Free
Ross Castle through the Ages
Ross Castle
Sunday 24th August 2025
11am - 12pm
1pm - 2 pm![The Big Dig at Ferns Castle]()
Free
The Big Dig at Ferns Castle
Ferns Castle
30/08/2025 - 30/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![An evening of original music with Josh Johnston and Clara Rose]()
An evening of original music with Josh Johnston and Clara Rose
Rathfarnham Castle
28/08/2025 - 28/08/2025
7:30 pm - 9:15 pm![Korea Festival 2025]()
Free
Korea Festival 2025
Farmleigh House and Gardens
31/08/2025 - 31/08/2025
11:00 am - 5:00 pm![Living History Poster for September 14th 2025 at Battle of the Boyne]()
Free
Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life (14 September 2025)
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
14/09/2025 - 14/09/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![Poster for Drogheda Brass Band event at Battle of the Boyne shows a perfformer super imposed in front of the Wall Garden]()
Free
Drogheda Brass Band Performance
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
Drogheda Brass Band will perform in our Victorian Walled Gardens on 14 September 2025 from 2-4pm
![Culture Night: Sculpture in Context 2025 Guided Tour]()
Free
Culture Night: Sculpture in Context 2025 Guided Tour
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
19/09/2025 : Tours at 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm.
![Culture Night at The Custom House]()
Free
Culture Night at The Custom House
Custom House Visitor Centre
19/09/2025 - 19/09/2025
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm![The Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884]()
Free
The Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884
Dublin Castle
28/09/2025 - 28/09/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Painting of historical individuals]()
Free
Decolonising Dublin Castle: Irish Civilisation before the English
Dublin Castle
28/09/2025 - 28/09/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![The Dark Side of The Custom House Tours]()
Free
The Dark Side of The Custom House Tours
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours will take place on the following dates :
29/09/2025 @ 11:30am
4/10/2025 @ 11:30am
5/10/2025 @ 11:30am
6/10/2025 @11:30am
11/10/2025 @ 11:30am
12/10/2025 @ 11:30am![Open House – Specialised Architecture Tour]()
Free
Open House – Specialised Architecture Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Events will be held on:
Friday 17th October 2025,
Saturday 18th October 2025
Sunday 19th October 2025
On each of these days there will be tours at 10:00am, 2:00pm and 4:00pm.
