20 events for Heritage Week
![Exterior Viiew of Reginald's Tower]()
Free
Heritage Week : Free Admission to Reginald’s Tower
Reginald’s Tower
15/08/2026 - 15/08/2026
9:30 am - 5:00 pm![The entrance]()
Free
A History of the Limerick to Tralee Railway Line.
Reginald’s Tower
20th August 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm
This is a Free event but booking is essential.![Exterior Viiew of Reginald's Tower]()
Free
Reginald’s Tower Auf Deutsch
Reginald’s Tower
22/08/2026 - 22/08/2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm![Original spiral stairs]()
Free
Antiquities Roadshow
Reginald’s Tower
18/08/2026 - 18/08/2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm![]()
Free
Storylines – Storytelling Tour of the River Shannon
Portumna Castle and Gardens
16th August 2026
2:30 pm - 3.30 pm
4.00 pm - 5.00 pm![A lady spins yarn on a spinning wheel]()
Spinning Yarn on Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
23/08/2026 - 23/08/2026
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm![Stone Carved scu;pture]()
Free
Stone Stories: Carving Limestone in Medieval Clare
Ennis Friary
21/08/2026 - 21/08/2026
11:00 am - 12:30 pm![A guide is speaking to a tour group]()
Free
Guided Tour of James Fort, led by William Butler.
Charles Fort Military Fortress
19/08/2026 - 19/08/2026
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm![]()
Free
Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle
Donegal Castle
17/08/2026 - 17/08/2026
11:00 am - 12:30 pm![Poster for Pond dipping]()
Wild Garden Adventures: Pond Dipping
National Botanic Garden of Ireland – Glasnevin
26/08/2026 - 26/08/2026
11:00 am - 3:30 pm![Cloisters Art in the abbey]()
Free
Wild Child Event
Sligo Abbey
24/08/2026 - 24/08/2026
11:00 am - 3:00 pm![]()
Free
Turas as Gaeilge – Cúirt Ioma
Emo Court and Estate
19/08/2026
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm![The front facade of Glebe House & Gallery]()
Free
Turas as Gaeilge – Teach agus Gailearaí Gléibe
Glebe Gallery and Garden – Derek Hill House
August 23rd = 2pm agus 4pm
![restored arched entrance to the magazine fort]()
Free
Turas as Gaeilge – Dún na hArmlainne Páirc an Fhionnuisce
Phoenix Park
August 17 = 12:15pm
August 21 = 12:15pm![tall grass grows by the edge of the pond]()
Free
Turas as Gaeilge – Gairdíní Altamont
Altamont Gardens
15 August = 11am
16 August = 11am
17 August = 11am
21 August = 2pm
23 August = 2pm![exterior of the abbey]()
Free
Art in the Abbey
Sligo Abbey
22/08/2026
11:00 am - 3:00 pm![JFK Arboretum visitor centre]()
Free
Endangered Trees-Conifer Conservation
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
18/08/2026 - 18/08/2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm![Sligo Abbey exterior]()
Free
Sligo’s Founding Father Maurice Fitzgerald
Sligo Abbey
21/08/2026 - 21/08/2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm![Medieval Armour]()
Free
Medieval Armoury Display
Trim Castle
16/08/2026:
Session 1: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Session 2: 2:30pm - 3:30pmand
23/08/2026:
Session1: 11:30am - 12:30pm
Session 2: 2:30pm - 3:30pm![A Lighthouse]()
Lighthouse Talk on Scattery Island
Scattery Island Monastic Site and Visitor Centre
20/08/2026 - 20/08/2026
2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
