86 events
![Kwaidan – Encounters with Lafcadio Hearn]()
Free
Kwaidan – Encounters with Lafcadio Hearn
Farmleigh House and Gardens
Open Tuesday - Sunday (closed for lunch between 1pm - 2pm)
![Sightseers]()
Free
Sightseers
Casino Marino
13/03/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm![Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-1913)]()
Casimir Markievicz: A Polish Artist in Bohemian Dublin (1903-1913)
Dublin Castle
22/04/2025 - 14/09/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Guided Tour: Biophilia]()
Guided Tour: Biophilia
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
This event will run over a course of the following dates:
25/07/2025
23/08/2025
20/09/2025![Summer Daily Guided Tours at National Botanic Gardens]()
Free
Summer Daily Guided Tours at National Botanic Gardens
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
These tours take place daily in May, June and July at 11.30am and 3pm
Tickets are €5 and can be purchased by cash in the Visitor Centre or alternatively online from eventbrite![Farmleigh Food & Craft Market]()
Free
Farmleigh Food & Craft Market
Farmleigh House and Gardens
Sunday 6th July
Sunday 3rd August
Monday 4th August![Irish Sign Language Tours]()
Free
Irish Sign Language Tours
01/06/2025 - 06/12/2025
![Outdoor Yoga in Annes Grove Gardens]()
Outdoor Yoga in Annes Grove Gardens
Annes Grove Gardens
Yoga sessions will take place every Sunday at 10 am during the months of June, July and August 2025.
![The Fine Art of Textile]()
Free
The Fine Art of Textile
Dublin Castle
06/06/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Irish Famine and Workhouse Tour]()
Irish Famine and Workhouse Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
This tour takes place at 3pm on most Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.
![Poster for Blossoming Borders and Blooming Roses Tours shows seasonal blooms and related text]()
Free
Beautiful Blooms & Blossoming Roses
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
This event takes place at 2pm Wednesdays and Saturdays during July 2025 on the following dates :
Wednesday : 2nd, 9th,16th, 23rd, 30th.
Saturday : 5th ,12th,19th and 26th.![Wild Garden Adventures: Pond Dipping]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Pond Dipping
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 2nd 11:00 am and 3.30 pm
August 6th 11:00 am and 3:30 pm![Harp in the Park.]()
Free
Harp in the Park.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
06/07/2025 3:00 pm - 4.00 pm
27/07/2025 3:00 pm - 4.00pm![National Botanic Gardens greenhouse entrance]()
Free
Clay/ Works Exhibition 2025 at National Botanic Gardens
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
06/07/2025 - 27/07/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Farmers' Market at Oldbridge 2025]()
Free
Farmer’s Market at Oldbridge House
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
06/07/2025 10am - 2pm
03/08/2025 10am - 2pm
07/09/2025 10am- 2pm![Wild Garden Adventures: Bird Safari]()
Free
Wild Garden Adventures: Bird Safari
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 9th at 11:00 am and 3.30pm
August 13th at 11:00 am and 3:30 pm.
Suitable for children aged 8 and over.![Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry]()
Free
Meet the Makers of The Ferns Tapestry
Ferns Castle
Exhibition :
15/07/2025 - 02/09/2025
Every Tuesday morning from 10 am to 12 pm![Cut From The Same Cloth]()
Free
Cut From The Same Cloth
Pearse Museum – St. Enda’s Park
15/07/2025 - 14/09/2025
9:30 am - 5:30 pm![No ordinary Love text added to a night city scene.]()
Free
No Ordinary Love
Rathfarnham Castle
15/07/2025 - 31/08/2025
9:30 am - 4:45 pm![Poster for Reveal Conceal Exhibition at Farmleigh shows event details.]()
Free
Reveal Conceal. An Exhibition by members of Louth Craftmark
Farmleigh House and Gardens
8th July – 15th August
Daily 11:00 am – 4 :00 pm
Farmleigh Cowshed.![Irish Language Tours]()
Irish Language Tours
![Women of The Custom House Tour]()
Free
Women of The Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
03/10/2025- 12/10/2025
Tours taking place on:
3/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
4/10/2025 @ 10:30am
5/10/2025 @10:30am
10/10/2025 @ 10:30 am
11/10/2025 @ 10:30am
12/10/2025 @10:30am![Fairy Door Trail at Charles Fort Military Fortress]()
Free
Fairy Door Trail at Charles Fort Military Fortress
Charles Fort Military Fortress
14 June - 31 August 2025.
Daily from 10am to 5pm our summer trail shall be available for all to discover and enjoy.![Music in the Bandstand with Ardee Concert Band]()
Free
Music in the Bandstand with Ardee Concert Band
Farmleigh House and Gardens
20/07/2025 - 20/07/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Central Stage: Where Broadway Meets Opera]()
Sold Out
Central Stage: Where Broadway Meets Opera
Farmleigh House and Gardens
22/07/2025 - 22/07/2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm![Poster which includes text details for event , animated image of a tree, a girl chasing butterflies with a net and a super imposed image of a bee sitting on a flower.]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Biodiversity, Bugs & Beasties
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 23rd 11: 00 am and 3:30 pm
August 20th 11:00 am and 3:30pm![Fantasies and Fairytales by Moonlight]()
Fantasies and Fairytales by Moonlight
Farmleigh House and Gardens
24/07/2025 - 24/07/2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm![Clarinet and Piano Recital: Schubert, Stanford, Brahms]()
Clarinet and Piano Recital: Schubert, Stanford, Brahms
Farmleigh House and Gardens
25/07/2025 - 25/07/2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm![Music in the Bandstand with Drogheda Brass Band]()
Free
Music in the Bandstand with Drogheda Brass Band
Farmleigh House and Gardens
27/07/2025 - 27/07/2025
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Living History Poster July 27 2025]()
Free
Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life (27th July 2025)
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
27/07/2025 - 27/07/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![Specialised History Talk on the Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884]()
Free
Specialised History Talk on the Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884
Dublin Castle
27/07/2025 - 27/07/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![The History of the Phoenix Park 1880–1980: A Talk by Dr John McCullen at Altamont Gardens]()
The History of the Phoenix Park 1880–1980: A Talk by Dr John McCullen at Altamont Gardens
Altamont Gardens
29/07/2025 - 29/07/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Wild Garden Adventures: Budding Botanists]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Budding Botanists
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
July 30th 11:00 am and 3:30 pm
August 27th 11:00 am and 3:30 pm![Irish Photographic Federation Nature Exhibition]()
Free
Irish Photographic Federation Nature Exhibition
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
30/07/2025 - 11/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Blight and Bounty]()
Blight and Bounty
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
02/08/25 -30/08/2025
Events take place throughout August as follows:
Wednesdays :
6/08/2025,, 13/08/2025, 20/08/2025, 27/08/2025 at 2.00pmSaturdays:
2/08/2025, 9/08/2025, 16/08/2025,, 23/08/2025 and 30/08/2025![Dublin Book Festival Family Fun Day]()
Free
Dublin Book Festival Family Fun Day
Farmleigh House and Gardens
03/08/2025 - 03/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![Encounters with Corvids]()
Free
Encounters with Corvids
Farmleigh House and Gardens
03/08/2025 - 03/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Musketeer in action at history shooting display]()
Free
Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life (3-4 August 2025)
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
Events take place on:
Sunday 3rd August 11am - 4pm
Monday 4th August 11am - 4pm.![Artscope August Summer Events at Rathfarnham Castle]()
Free
Artscope August Summer Events at Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle
05/08/2025 - 05/08/2025
8:00 pm - 9:15 pm![Free Admission- Reginald’s Tower]()
Free
Free Admission- Reginald’s Tower
Reginald’s Tower
16/08/2025 - 16/06/2025
9:30 am - 5:00 pm![Heritage Week Events 2025: Exploring our Foundations]()
Free
Heritage Week Events 2025: Exploring our Foundations
16/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
![Free Admission day at Charles Fort Military Fortress]()
Free
Free Admission day at Charles Fort Military Fortress
Charles Fort Military Fortress
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Exploring Our Foundations with Alva MacGowan]()
Free
Exploring Our Foundations with Alva MacGowan
Rathfarnham Castle
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![View of Hallway in Rathfarnham Castle which shows pillars,walls with pictures and a splendid chandelier]()
Free
Fooling the Eye; Faking Grandeur in Neoclassical Design
Rathfarnham Castle
16/08/2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
11:30 am - 12:30 pm![Open day at the 13th Century Ennis Friary]()
Free
Open day at the 13th Century Ennis Friary
Ennis Friary
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.
The Main Guard
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Books Among Trees at JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Books Among Trees at JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
16/08/2025 - 16/08/2025
11:00 am - 3:00 pm![The Cloister Boys: in harmony since Harry met Barry in Sligo Abbey]()
Free
The Cloister Boys: in harmony since Harry met Barry in Sligo Abbey
17/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Reginald’s Tower Free Lunchtime Lecture Series]()
Free
Reginald’s Tower Free Lunchtime Lecture Series
Reginald’s Tower
Lectures will take place on :
August 16th
August 30th
September 13th
September 27th
October 11th
October 25th![Heritage Week – Women of the Custom House Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Women of the Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours available at 12: 00 pm on:
Sunday 17th August
Monday 18th August
Tuesday 19th August
Wednesday 20th August
Friday 22nd August
Saturday 23rd August
Sunday 24th August![Stories that shaped us with storyteller Joe Brennan.]()
Free
Stories that shaped us with storyteller Joe Brennan.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Musketeer in action at history shooting display]()
Free
Living History Events-Bringing the 17th century to life
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
Events will take place on :
Sunday 17th August 2025 from 11am - 4pm
Saturday 23rd August from 11am - 4pm
Sunday 24th August from 11am - 4 pm![Heritage Week – Dark History of The Custom House Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Dark History of The Custom House Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours will take place on the following dates :
17/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
18/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
19/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
21/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
22/08/2025 @ 2:00pm
24/08/2025 @ 2:00pm![India Day]()
Free
India Day
Farmleigh House and Gardens
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
11:00 am - 5:00 pm![Artefacts: Unhidden History]()
Free
Artefacts: Unhidden History
Reginald’s Tower
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Famly Fun Day to celebrate Heritage Week in Glendalough Visitor Centre OPW]()
Free
Famly Fun Day to celebrate Heritage Week in Glendalough Visitor Centre OPW
Glendalough Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
17/08/2025 - 17/08/2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm![Heritage Week – Tour in French]()
Free
Heritage Week – Tour in French
Custom House Visitor Centre
18/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
10:15 am - 11:15 am![Nature Impressions – A Creative Clay Adventure.]()
Free
Nature Impressions – A Creative Clay Adventure.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![A Roentgen at Rathfarnham? The Earl of Ely’s Writing Desk at Rathfarnham Castle]()
Free
A Roentgen at Rathfarnham? The Earl of Ely’s Writing Desk at Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Uncovering Uncomfortable Histories- Women’s Place in Waterford’s History and Heritage.]()
Free
Uncovering Uncomfortable Histories- Women’s Place in Waterford’s History and Heritage.
Reginald’s Tower
19/08/2025 - 19/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Heritage Week – Custom House Physical and Spiritual Foundations Tour]()
Free
Heritage Week – Custom House Physical and Spiritual Foundations Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
20/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
11:00 am - 4:15 pm![Hidden Botanics]()
Free
Hidden Botanics
Rathfarnham Castle
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm![the roofless abbey and its arches are backdropped by the glinting sun]()
Free
Centuries of Sound: Sligo’s Long History of Traditional Music
Sligo Abbey
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm![Illustrated Talk; ‘The Kinsale Railway Line, Past and Present’, by Cathal Deasy]()
Free
Illustrated Talk; ‘The Kinsale Railway Line, Past and Present’, by Cathal Deasy
Charles Fort Military Fortress
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm![A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Limerick Junction Railway Line.
Reginald’s Tower
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![A Time and a Place, with award winning photographer Edno Delaney.]()
Free
A Time and a Place, with award winning photographer Edno Delaney.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
20/08/2025 - 20/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Naval Visitors to Waterford : A Voyage through the years (1900-Present)]()
Free
Naval Visitors to Waterford : A Voyage through the years (1900-Present)
Reginald’s Tower
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![A History of the Waterford to Mallow Railway Line.]()
Free
A History of the Waterford to Mallow Railway Line.
Dungarvan Castle
21/08/2025 - 21/08/2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm![Dinosaur Trees Family Tour of the JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Dinosaur Trees Family Tour of the JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
22/08/2025 - 22/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Turas Treoraithe ar Chaisleán Ráth Fearnáin]()
Free
Turas Treoraithe ar Chaisleán Ráth Fearnáin
Rathfarnham Castle
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm![Art in the Abbey]()
Free
Art in the Abbey
Sligo Abbey
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
10:30 am - 4:30 pm![Pond Dipping with Nature/Biodiversity Teacher Lorraine O Sullivan at the JFK Arboretum.]()
Free
Pond Dipping with Nature/ Biodiversity Teacher Lorraine O Sullivan at the JFK Arboretum.
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm![Illustrated Talk: ‘Seamus Breathnach Cultural Nationalist; His Life and Legacy’, by Pádraig Walsh.]()
Free
Illustrated Talk: ‘Seamus Breathnach Cultural Nationalist; His Life and Legacy’, by Pádraig Walsh.
Charles Fort Military Fortress
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Mokuhanga Japanese Printmaking Workshop]()
Mokuhanga Japanese Printmaking Workshop
Farmleigh House and Gardens
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Heritage Week – Children’s Tour and Workshop]()
Free
Heritage Week – Children’s Tour and Workshop
Custom House Visitor Centre
23/08/2025 - 23/08/2025
11:00 am - 12:15 pm![Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail]()
Free
Guided nature walk of Ross Island Mining Trail
Ross Castle
Saturday 23 August 2025
10:30 am - 11:30 am
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Ross Castle through the Ages]()
Free
Ross Castle through the Ages
Ross Castle
Sunday 24th August 2025
11am - 12pm
1pm - 2 pm![German Tour of Reginald’s Tower.]()
Free
German Tour of Reginald’s Tower.
Reginald’s Tower
24/08/2025 - 24/08/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![An evening of original music with Josh Johnston and Clara Rose]()
An evening of original music with Josh Johnston and Clara Rose
Rathfarnham Castle
28/08/2025 - 28/08/2025
7:30 pm - 9:15 pm![Poster for Drogheda Brass Band event at Battle of the Boyne shows a perfformer super imposed in front of the Wall Garden]()
Free
Drogheda Brass Band Performance
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
Drogheda Brass Band will perform in our Victorian Walled Gardens on 14 September 2025 from 2-4pm
![Living History Poster for September 14th 2025 at Battle of the Boyne]()
Free
Living History-Bringing the 17th century to life (14 September 2025)
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
14/09/2025 - 14/09/2025
11:00 am - 4:00 pm![Culture Night at The Custom House]()
Free
Culture Night at The Custom House
Custom House Visitor Centre
19/09/2025 - 19/09/2025
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm![The Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884]()
Free
The Dublin Castle Scandal of 1884
Dublin Castle
28/09/2025 - 28/09/2025
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![Painting of historical individuals]()
Free
Decolonising Dublin Castle: Irish Civilisation before the English
Dublin Castle
28/09/2025 - 28/09/2025
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![The Dark Side of The Custom House Tours]()
Free
The Dark Side of The Custom House Tours
Custom House Visitor Centre
Tours will take place on the following dates :
29/09/2025 @ 11:30am
4/10/2025 @ 11:30am
5/10/2025 @ 11:30am
6/10/2025 @11:30am
11/10/2025 @ 11:30am
12/10/2025 @ 11:30am![Open House – Specialised Architecture Tour]()
Free
Open House – Specialised Architecture Tour
Custom House Visitor Centre
Events will be held on:
Friday 17th October 2025,
Saturday 18th October 2025
Sunday 19th October 2025
On each of these days there will be tours at 10:00am, 2:00pm and 4:00pm.
