2026 Events | National Heritage Week 15th – 23rd August 2026

1774 Events

Moving Pictures: Cork's Historic Cinema Walking Tour

Moving Pictures: Cork's Historic Cinema Walking Tour

Cork International Film Festival
Outside Gallagher's Pub (Corner of Bridge Street & MacCurtain Street), Co. Cork City
MacCurtain Street
21 August, 6pm - 7:30pm

Willow Weaving with Cois Laoi Willow

Willow Weaving with Cois Laoi Willow

Macroom Library
Co. Cork County
The Briery Gap Cultural Centre, Macroom
22 August, 10am - 11am

Uilleann Pipes at Boyle Abbey

Uilleann Pipes at Boyle Abbey

Boyle Abbey
Co. Roscommon
Boyle, Roscommon
15 August, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Computer and Communications Museum of Ireland

Computer and Communications Museum of Ireland

Galway Civic Trust
Computer and Communications Museum of Ireland, Co. Galway – City
Entrance to IDA Galway Business Park, Dangan, Galway 1st Floor, Data Science Institute, IDA Business Park, Lower Dangan, Galway
15 August, 2pm - 4pm

Ukarainian Language Tours of Sligo Abbey

Ukarainian Language Tours of Sligo Abbey

Sligo Abbey
Co. Sligo
Abbey Street, Sligo
21 August, 10:30am - 11:30am
21 August, 2pm - 3pm

‘The Proud and the Poor’, Bishop Francis Moylan and the People of Cork.

‘The Proud and the Poor’, Bishop Francis Moylan and the People of Cork.

The City Library
Co. Cork City
57 - 61 Grand Parade, Cork
22 August, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Céide Fields Free Family Heritage Day

Céide Fields Free Family Heritage Day

Céide Fields
Céide Fields Visitor Centre, Co. Mayo
Céide Fields
15 August, 11am - 4:30pm

Hobbies and Pastimes in History, Macroom Cinema : A Window to the World

Hobbies and Pastimes in History, Macroom Cinema : A Window to the World

The City Library
Co. Cork City
57 - 61 Grand Parade, Cork
19 August, 12pm - 1pm

Photography – The First Hundred Years with Andy Kelly. A brief look at the development of photography, featuring some of the earliest photographers and photographs from Cork and West Waterford

Photography – The First Hundred Years with Andy Kelly. A brief look at the development of photography, featuring some of the earliest photographers and photographs from Cork and West Waterford

Christ Church Fermoy - Community Heritage Restoration Project
Christ Church, Fermoy, Co. Cork County
Oliver Plunkett Hill, Fermoy, Co. Cork
23 August, 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Growing Our Own : Unearthing Cork's Garden Culture

Growing Our Own : Unearthing Cork's Garden Culture

The City Library
Co. Cork City
57 - 61 Grand Parade, Cork
15 August, 12pm - 1pm

The launch of Landlords and Tenants in Co. Carlow, 1879-1960 by Oliver Whelan

The launch of Landlords and Tenants in Co. Carlow, 1879-1960 by Oliver Whelan

Carlow County Council Library Service & Four Courts Press
Carlow Library, Presentation Building, Co. Carlow
Tullow Street, Carlow
20 August, 7:30pm - 9pm

Spoken Word - Writing with Writers Open Mic Night

Spoken Word - Writing with Writers Open Mic Night

Donegal Library Service
Buncrana Community Library, Co. Donegal
St Mary's Road, Buncrana
21 August, 7pm - 8:30pm