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

708 Events

Local Voices, National Memory: The Irish Folklore Commission & The School’s Collection Exhibition

Local Voices, National Memory: The Irish Folklore Commission & The School’s Collection Exhibition

Castlepollard Library
Co. Westmeath
Mullingar Road, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath
15 August, 9:45am - 1:15pm
17 August, 9:45am - 5:15pm
18 August, 9:45am - 5:15pm
19 August, 9:45am - 5:15pm
20 August, 9:45am - 7:45pm
21 August, 9:45am - 4:45pm
22 August, 9:45am - 1:15pm

Guided Tours of The Old Glebe Newcastle Co Dublin

Guided Tours of The Old Glebe Newcastle Co Dublin

Kerins
The Old Glebe, Co. Dublin – South Dublin
Newcastle Co Dublin
15 - 23 August, 10am - 2pm

Local Voices, National Memory: The Irish Folklore Commission & The School’s Collection Exhibition

Local Voices, National Memory: The Irish Folklore Commission & The School’s Collection Exhibition

Mullingar Library
Co. Westmeath
Áras an Chontae, Mount Street, Co. Westmeath
15 August, 9:45am - 1:15pm
17 August, 9:45am - 5:15pm
18 August, 9:45am - 7:45pm
19 August, 9:45am - 5:15pm
20 August, 9:45am - 7:45pm
21 August, 9:45am - 4:45pm
22 August, 9:45am - 1:15pm

“Slow Journeys” Pilgrim Walking in Ireland and Spain

“Slow Journeys” Pilgrim Walking in Ireland and Spain

Cabragh Wetlands Trust
Cabragh Wetlands Centre, Co. Tipperary
Holycross road, Thurles, Tipperary
20 August, 8pm - 10pm

Rooted in Willow

Rooted in Willow

Growing Wild and Erin's Green
Growing Wild @Litttlewood, Co. Kildare
Littlewood, Derryvarroge, Donadea, Co. Kildare
16 August, 10am - 4pm

Pictorical History of Monasterevin from 1890's to 2000's

Pictorical History of Monasterevin from 1890's to 2000's

Monasterevin Community Library
Monasterevin Library, Co. Kildare
Watermill Place, Main Street, Monasterevin
15 August, 10am - 4pm
18 August, 10am - 5pm
19 August, 10am - 1pm
20 August, 1:30pm - 5pm
21 August, 10am - 5pm
22 August, 10am - 4pm

Your Ancestors and the 1926 Irish Census: A Snapshot of Ireland After Independence

Your Ancestors and the 1926 Irish Census: A Snapshot of Ireland After Independence

Monasterevin Community Library
Monasterevin Library, Co. Kildare
Watermill Place, Main Street, Monasterevin
20 August, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Outdoor Stations of the Cross Franciscan Friary History

Outdoor Stations of the Cross Franciscan Friary History

BMB Active Multyfarnham
MULTYFARNHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE, CO. WESTMEATH, Co. Westmeath
MULTYFARNHAM
18 August, 2pm - 4pm

Guided Walk in St Corban's Cemetery, Naas, Co Kildare

Guided Walk in St Corban's Cemetery, Naas, Co Kildare

Naas Local History Group (NLHG)
St Corban's Cemetery, Co. Kildare
Dublin Road, Naas, Co Kildare
19 August, 7pm - 8pm

Behind the Scenes Tour of the Little Museum

Behind the Scenes Tour of the Little Museum

The Little Museum of Dublin
Co. Dublin – Dublin City
15 St.Stephen's Green
20 August, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Stories from the Stones in Bailieborough's Oldest Graveyard

Stories from the Stones in Bailieborough's Oldest Graveyard

Bailieborough Heritage Society
Bailieborough Library, Co. Cavan
Market Square, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan
20 August, 7pm - 8:15pm

Medieval Town Wall Kid’s Dig at the Black Friary, Trim

Medieval Town Wall Kid’s Dig at the Black Friary, Trim

Blackfriary Archaeology Field School
Black Friary Archaeology Site, Griffin Park, Trim, Co. Meath
Black Friary Archaeology Site, Griffin Park, Trim
17, 21 August, 12pm - 4pm