2025 Events | National Heritage Week 16th – 24th August 2025

2501 Events

Launch of 'Ogham Stones of County Mayo' Booklet

Launch of 'Ogham Stones of County Mayo' Booklet

Mayo County Council Heritage office
Claremorris Library, Co. Mayo
Dalton Street, Claremorris
20 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Ogham Stones of County Mayo Exhibition

Ogham Stones of County Mayo Exhibition

Mayo County Council Heritage Office
Claremorris Library, Co. Mayo
Dalton Street, Claremorris
20 August, 10am - 7pm
21 August, 10am - 1pm
21 August, 2pm - 5pm
22 August, 10am - 1pm
22 August, 2pm - 5pm
23 August, 10am - 4pm

Wildflower Seed Collection Merlin Woods

Wildflower Seed Collection Merlin Woods

Friends of Merlin Woods
Merlin Woods Community Garden, Co. Galway – City
Doughiska rd
20 August, 7pm - 8:30pm

Athleague Village Heritage Walk with Paul Connolly

Athleague Village Heritage Walk with Paul Connolly

Athleague Community Centre CLG
Athleague Community Centre, to be confirmed, Co. Roscommon
Athleague
24 August, 3pm - 4:30pm

Áonach na nDéise-Woodstown Viking Festival

Áonach na nDéise-Woodstown Viking Festival

Déise Medieval, Waterford City & County Council and Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Woodstown Viking Site along the Waterford Greenway, Co. Waterford
Access by walking/cycling (10 minutes) from Carriganore Car Park turning left on crossing M25 Flyover
16 August, 1pm - 5pm
17 August, 10am - 5pm

Handball Alleys of Waterford- Our Sporting and Built Heritage

Handball Alleys of Waterford- Our Sporting and Built Heritage

Waterford City & County Council and Waterford County Museum
Town Hall Theatre, Co. Waterford
Dungarvan
18 August, 7:30pm - 9pm

Overview of the Church of Ireland, Loughrea 1305-1987 by Gerry Kearney

Overview of the Church of Ireland, Loughrea 1305-1987 by Gerry Kearney

Loughrea Historical Society
Loughrea Public Library, Co. Galway – County
Church Street, Loughrea, Co. Galway
21 August, 8pm - 9:15pm

Where the Tolka Meets the Sea

Where the Tolka Meets the Sea

Green Foundation Ireland
East Wall Water Sports Centre, Co. Dublin – Dublin City
East Wall, Dublin
24 August, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

St. John's Pill – Waterford’s Victorian Thoroughfare

St. John's Pill – Waterford’s Victorian Thoroughfare

Waterford City & County Council Heritage Office, Tides & Tales and LAWPRO
Marina Hotel, Co. Waterford
Scotch Quay, Waterford
22 August, 11am - 12:30pm

Guided Walk Rahoon

Guided Walk Rahoon

Galway City Council
Millers Lane, Pitch, Rahoon Road, Galway, Co. Galway – City
Millers Lane, Rahoon Road, Galway
16 August, 11am - 12pm

Fenit - 300 years of Marine Legacy - from Fishing Village to Port Gateway to Greenway

Fenit - 300 years of Marine Legacy - from Fishing Village to Port Gateway to Greenway

Kerry County Council
Fenit Greenway Footbridge, Co. Kerry
Fenit
23 August, 11am - 12pm

Knockalla Coast Road and the Men who Built It

Knockalla Coast Road and the Men who Built It

Arthur Lynch
Bunnaton, Knockalla Coast Road, Co. Donegal
Knockalla Coast Road
16 August, 11am - 12pm