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

19 Events

Waterford to Mallow Railway Line - A History

Waterford to Mallow Railway Line - A History

OPW
Dungarvan Castle, Co. Waterford
Castle Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
21 August, 1pm - 2pm

A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line

A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line

Office of public Works
The Main Guard, Co. Tipperary
The Main Guard Sarsfield Street Clonmel Co. Tipperary
16 August, 2pm - 3pm

Fooling the eye; faking grandeur in Neoclassical design

Fooling the eye; faking grandeur in Neoclassical design

Office of Public Works
Reception desk, ground floor, Rathfarnham Castle, Co. Dublin – South Dublin
Rathfarnham road, Rathfarnham
16 August, 10:30am - 11:30am
16 August, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Family Fun Day at Glendalough Visitor Centre

Family Fun Day at Glendalough Visitor Centre

Office of public Works
Glendalough Visitor Centre, Co. Wicklow
Glendalough, Bray, Co. Wicklow
17 August, 10am - 5pm

Ross Castle through the Ages

Ross Castle through the Ages

Office of public Works
Ross Castle, Co. Kerry
Ross Castle, Ross Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry
24 August, 11am - 12pm
24 August, 1pm - 2pm

Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail

Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail

Office of public Works
The meeting point will be the yew tree in Ross Castle Courtyard., Co. Kerry
Ross Castle, Ross Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry V93 V304
23 August, 10:30am - 11:30am
23 August, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford

Heritage Blue Plaques of Waterford

Reginald's Tower, Office of Public Works
Reginald's Tower, Co. Waterford
The Quay, Waterford
16 August, 1pm - 2pm

Free Talks and Tours at Maynooth Castle

Free Talks and Tours at Maynooth Castle

Office of Public Works - Maynooth Castle
Maynooth Castle Main Reception (Inside the Castle), Co. Kildare
Maynooth Castle, Parsons Street, Maynooth, Co.Kildare
16 August, 2pm - 4pm
17 August, 2pm - 4pm
20 August, 11am - 4pm
23 August, 2pm - 4pm
24 August, 2pm - 4pm

Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life at Oldbridge Estate Battle of the Boyne

Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life at Oldbridge Estate Battle of the Boyne

Office of public Works
Meeting Point for battlefield walk: front of Oldbridge House, Co. Meath
Oldbridge House Oldbridge Drogheda Co. Meath
23 - 24 August, 11am - 4pm

Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life

Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life

Office of public Works
Meeting Point for battlefield walk: front of Oldbridge House, Co. Meath
Oldbridge House Oldbridge Drogheda Co. Meath
23 August, 11am - 4pm

Battle of the Boyne

Battle of the Boyne

Office of public Works
Meeting Point for battlefield walk: front of Oldbridge House, Co. Meath
Oldbridge House Oldbridge Drogheda Co. Meath
17, 23, 24 August, 11am - 4pm

German Tour of Reginald's Tower.

German Tour of Reginald's Tower.

Office of public Works
Reginald’s Tower, Co. Waterford
The Quay Waterford
24 August, 12pm - 1pm