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

131 Events

A walk back in time: Discovering Kilcormac's Pieta.

A walk back in time: Discovering Kilcormac's Pieta.

Kilcormac Development Association
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary,, Co. Offaly
Kilcormac, Co. Offaly
18 August, 7pm - 9:30pm

Dig and Discover at Ennis Friary!

Dig and Discover at Ennis Friary!

OPW
OPW Ennis Friary, Co. Clare
Abbey Street, Ennis, Co. Clare
22 August, 11:30am - 1:30pm

Vinegar Hill - Living History Event

Vinegar Hill - Living History Event

Ireland/Newfoundland Connections
Vinegar Hill, Co. Wexford
Enniscorthy Wexford
19 August, 4pm - 4:45pm

Exhibition - Hard Hats and Vaccines: Fifty years of the Faculties of Occupational Medicine and Public Health Medicine

Exhibition - Hard Hats and Vaccines: Fifty years of the Faculties of Occupational Medicine and Public Health Medicine

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Co. Dublin – Dublin City
6 Kildare Street, Dublin
17, 18, 19, 21 August, 10am - 4pm

Tours of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Tours of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Co. Dublin – Dublin City
6 Kildare Street, Dublin
17 August, 11am - 12pm
17 August, 2pm - 3pm
18 August, 11am - 12pm
18 August, 2pm - 3pm
19 August, 11am - 12pm
19 August, 2pm - 3pm
21 August, 11am - 12pm
21 August, 2pm - 3pm

Le Cheile Choir at Ennis Friary Heritage Site

Le Cheile Choir at Ennis Friary Heritage Site

OPW
OPW Ennis Friary, Co. Clare
Abbey Street, Ennis, Co. Clare
16 August, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

An Italian Tour of Ennis Medieval Friary

An Italian Tour of Ennis Medieval Friary

OPW
OPW Ennis Friary, Co. Clare
Abbey Street, Ennis, Co. Clare
23 August, 12pm - 1pm

Echoes of the Past, Sounds of Today: A History Of The Irish Harp

Echoes of the Past, Sounds of Today: A History Of The Irish Harp

Ballinasloe Library
Co. Galway – County
Society St., Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
15 August, 2:30pm - 4pm

The Wizard Earl of Kildare

The Wizard Earl of Kildare

Office of Public Works - Maynooth Castle
Maynooth Castle Main Reception Desk (Inside the Castle), Co. Kildare
Maynooth Castle, Parsons Street, Maynooth, Co.Kildare
21 August, 12pm - 1pm

Titanic and her Kildare Connections

Titanic and her Kildare Connections

Office of Public Works - Maynooth Castle
Maynooth Castle, Co. Kildare
Parsons Street, Maynooth, Co.Kildare
17 August, 12pm - 1pm

Heritage at Risk on the North Tipperary Shoreline of Lough Derg

Heritage at Risk on the North Tipperary Shoreline of Lough Derg

Kilbarron Terryglass Historical Society
Kilbarron Village, Pick Up - 9.30am, Co. Tipperary
Kilbarron, Coolbawn, Nenagh, Co.Tipperary
22 August, 9:30am - 3:30pm

The Ties That Tie, The Links That Link: Nun’s Cross Church

The Ties That Tie, The Links That Link: Nun’s Cross Church

Nun's Cross Church, Kiliskey Parish
Nun’s Cross Church, Co. Wicklow
Killiskey, Ashford, Co. Wicklow
15 August, 11am - 4pm
16 August, 1pm - 4pm
17 August, 12pm - 4pm
18 August, 12pm - 4pm
19 August, 12pm - 4pm
20 August, 12pm - 4pm
21 August, 12pm - 4pm
22 August, 12pm - 4pm
23 August, 1pm - 4pm