Heritage Events Archive

A series of events to celebrate Heritage Week

Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th (excluding Monday 22nd) NUIM/Strokestown/OPW FREE exhibition.  10am-5pm Forgotten Voices: the Great Irish Famine revealed through the Strokestown Estate Archive.

Saturday 20th - Sunday 28th (excluding Monday 22nd) Free Children's Tours at 12pm.  Booking required.  Tel: 01 628 8252.  Please note there are no prams, food or drinks are allowed within the museum rooms of Castletown House.

Saturday 20th - Free tours of the Castletown House.  Tours take approximately 45 minutes to an hour and tickets are allocated on a first come basis.  Please note there is a maximum of 25 people per tour and the reception is open at 10am and tours run throughout the day with the last tour at 16.45

Sunday 21st - Castletown Country and Craft Market.  East Wing 10am -5pm

Sunday 21st - Children's Workshops 11am-12pm.  Suitable for children between 5 and 12 years of age.  Places limited.  Booking and adult supervision essential.  Tel: 01 628 8252.

Sunday 21st - Sunday Summer Series - Dublin Concert Band.  2-4pm.  Free recital in the East Wing.

Thursday 25th - Evening Tours of Castletown 5.30pm, 6.15pm and 7.15pm.

Saturday 27th - Aspects of Castletown.  Free lectures from local history enthusiasts.  2-4pm.  Location to be allocated.

Sunday 28th - Children's Workshops 11am-12pm.  Suitable for children between 5 and 12 years of age.  Places limited.  Booking and adult supervision essential.  Tel: 01 628 8252.

Sunday 28th - Sunday Summer Series  2-4pm  Frances Marshall and John Feeley.  Voice and Classical Guitar - Italian arias and Celtic Songs.

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