2024 Events | National Heritage Week 16th – 24th August 2025

13 Events

The Soul & Science of the Forest with Ted Cook, Heritage Specialist

The Soul & Science of the Forest with Ted Cook, Heritage Specialist

Tracton Biodiversity Group & Ted Cook
Tracton Woods, Co. Cork County
Church Car Park, Minane Bridge
25 August, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Creating Space for Nature to Function

Creating Space for Nature to Function

Ted Cook
Opposite Our Lady of the Snows Roman Catholic Church, Main Street, Broadford Village (near Tullylease in North Cork), Co. Limerick
Broadford
17 August, 2pm - 4pm

Visit and storytelling at the Beehive Mausoleum

Visit and storytelling at the Beehive Mausoleum

Brigid Geoghegan
Meet at John the Baptist Church, Co. Westmeath
Reynella
17 August, 12pm - 2pm

Rededication of Newtown Grotto and Community Gathering.

Rededication of Newtown Grotto and Community Gathering.

Clogher Environmental Group, Grotto Commemorative Group
Clogher Heritage Complex Eircode F12 PF99, Co. Mayo
Newtown, Clogher, Claremorris, Co Mayo.
24 August, 3pm - 6pm

Mud, Lime and Timber: Building a house 200 years ago

Mud, Lime and Timber: Building a house 200 years ago

Dúchas na Sionna (Hastings Farmhouse)CLG, Shannon Archaeological & Historical Society
Hastings Farmhouse, Shannon. Between Shannon Crematorium and Illaunamanagh Cemetery, Co. Clare
Tullyvarraga
25 August, 2pm - 4:30pm

The Lighting of the Fulacht Fiadh

The Lighting of the Fulacht Fiadh

Shannon Heritage
Craggaunowen Castle and Crannóg, Co. Clare
Craggaunowen, Deerpark North, Kilmurry, Co. Clare
24 August, 11am - 3pm

Heritage Bus Tour - Saints and Scholars

Heritage Bus Tour - Saints and Scholars

Corrib Beo and Cumann Staire Ruaidhrí Uí Fhlaitheartaigh Mháigh Cuilinn - Moycullen Heritage
Bus Pickup points at An Fúrán and near Galway Catheral, Co. Galway – County
Moycullen and Gaol Road, Galway
24 August, 8:30am - 6:30pm

Exploring the Soul and Science of a Native Woodland in the Blackwater Valley

Exploring the Soul and Science of a Native Woodland in the Blackwater Valley

Ted Cook/Diarmuid Crowley
Please Note: Meeting place for this walk is not the main entrance to Castleblagh Woods. It is a carpark on the L1500 or Castleblagh Road 2 kilometres west of Bloomfield crossroads near Ballyhooly., Co. Cork County
18 August, 2pm - 5pm

Cooking the Books

Cooking the Books

National Library of Ireland
Joly Lecture Theatre, Co. Dublin – Dublin City
National Library of Ireland, 7-8 Kildare Street, Dublin
21 August, 1pm - 1:45pm

Presentation of a LiDAR survey of the royal and ritual landscape of Knockma Hill, County Galway

Presentation of a LiDAR survey of the royal and ritual landscape of Knockma Hill, County Galway

Donaghpatrick-Kilcoona Heritage Society
Community Centre, Caherlistrane, Co. Galway, Co. Galway – County
22 August, 8pm - 9:30pm

Meath Travellers Workshop, Traveller Living History Exhibition

Meath Travellers Workshop
CYWS Hall, Co. Meath
Fair Green, Navan County Meath
23 August, 11am - 3:30pm

Cuan Beo Weekend of Marine Heritage-Themed Events on Kinvara Quay

Cuan Beo Weekend of Marine Heritage-Themed Events on Kinvara Quay

Cuan Beo Environmental CLG
Cuan Beo Marquee, Co. Galway – County
Kinvara Quay, Kinvara
17 - 18 August, 12pm - 6pm