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About Heritage Week

National Heritage Week is coordinated by The Heritage Council and its aim is to build awareness and education about our heritage thereby encouraging its conservation and preservation.

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Get Involved

Want to get involved as an event organiser in 2019? Here are 100 Event Ideas to inspire you!

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Training Day 2019

Take a look at the presentations, advice and event organiser stories from our recent Training Day.

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European Heritage Days

National Heritage Week is part of European Heritage Days, the most widely celebrated participatory cultural events shared by the citizens of Europe.

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Featured Events

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Oranmore Castle Heritage Fair

Oranmore Castle, Oranmore, Co. Galway

Tour of the Deerpark Mine

Visitor Centre at Castlecomer Discovery Park

Medieval Warfare Reenactment

Ormond Castle

Living History Pop Up Exhibit

Enniskerry Library

The Games We Played

Kilteevan Community Centre

Here We Go Looby Loo!

Irish Traditional Music Archive

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Heritage Week Event Registration Extended to Friday, 7th June

Due to high levels of interest in Heritage Week 2019, the deadline for events to be included in the printed event guide has been extended to Friday, 7th June.

Water Heritage Day

Water Heritage Day is Sunday 25th August and is a collaboration between The Heritage Council and the Local Authority Waters Programme to celebrate water and our connections with it.

Event Registration is Now Open!

Event Registration for National Heritage Week is now open. Any organisation, individual, business, or community group is welcome to organise an event for National Heritage Week.