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

352 Events

Textile Heritage Event - Glendowen Craft Shop

Textile Heritage Event - Glendowen Craft Shop

Glendowen Craft Shop
Co. Donegal
MEENTAGH GLEN, CLONMANY, CO.DONEGAL
22 August, 12pm - 5:30pm

The 1926 Census: Exploration and Uses

The 1926 Census: Exploration and Uses

Knockanore, Glendine, Kilwatermoy Heritage and Historical Society
Knockanore Community Centre, Co. Waterford
Knockanore, County Waterford
18 August, 8pm - 9:30pm

The Art of Conversion

The Art of Conversion

Drumgoon Community Centre Co-Operative Society Limited
Gallonray House, Co. Cavan
Gallonray House, Gallonreagh
20 August, 7pm - 10pm

The Aud: "Special, Secret and Dangerous Mission"

The Aud: "Special, Secret and Dangerous Mission"

Spike Island Development Company
Shell Store at Spike Island, Co. Cork County
Spike Island, Cobh
15 August, 11am - 5:30pm
16 August, 11am - 5:30pm
17 August, 12pm - 4:30pm
18 August, 12pm - 4:30pm
19 August, 12pm - 4:30pm
20 August, 12pm - 4:30pm
21 August, 12pm - 4:30pm
22 August, 11am - 5:30pm
23 August, 11am - 5:30pm

The Bellows Blow Again After Big Winds

The Bellows Blow Again After Big Winds

Dan Furey Set Dancing Weekend
Blacksmith's Forge, Co. Clare
Labasheeda. Co. Clare
22 August, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

The Big Dig

The Big Dig

Monaghan County Council
Walled Garden, Co. Monaghan
Lough Muckno, Castleblayney
15 August, 11am - 3pm

The Big Dig & Uisneach: The Hearth of Ireland Animation Screening

The Big Dig & Uisneach: The Hearth of Ireland Animation Screening

The Hill of Uisneach
Hill of Uisneach, Co. Westmeath
Loughnavalley Co Westmeath
16 August, 11am - 4pm

The Gathering Field - A Celebration of place, nature & community with Edwina Guckian

The Gathering Field - A Celebration of place, nature & community with Edwina Guckian

The Shaking Bog
Burton’s Field,, Co. Wicklow
parking at St. Patrick's NS/St. Patrick's Church Curtlestown
23 August, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

The Glass Ark: Saving Endangered Plants

The Glass Ark: Saving Endangered Plants

National Botanic Gardens (OPW)
Visitor Centre, Co. Dublin – Dublin City
Botanic Road Glasnevin Dublin 9
18 August, 1pm - 2pm
19 August, 10am - 11am
20 August, 4pm - 5pm
21 August, 1pm - 2pm

The Glendalough Graveyard Trail

The Glendalough Graveyard Trail

OPW
Glendalough Visitor Centre OPW, Co. Wicklow
Glendalough Visitor Centre
17 August, 6pm - 8pm

The Glynn Collection

The Glynn Collection

Clare Local Sudies and Archives
De Valera Library, Co. Clare
Causeway Link, Clonroad Beg, Ennis, Co. Clare
18 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

The Great Whiddy Island Circumnavigation

The Great Whiddy Island Circumnavigation

Bantry Marine Activities Centre
On the water near the Abbey, Co. Cork County
Bantry Bay
22 August, 3pm - 6pm