Kilkenny - Heritage Week

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Kilkenny
Archaeology
Jerpoint Park
Jerpoint Park is a National Monument with the
footprints of a deserted 12th Century Medieval
Town & the tomb effigy of St. Nicholas (Bishop
of Myra). Tea Rooms at Jerpoint Park serve
homemade tea & scones in country house, plus
fishing on the River Nore.
Venue: Jerpoint park, Thomastown, Co.
Kilkenny.
Cost: Admission to heritage site is free for
National Heritage Week.
Organiser: Maeve O'Connell
Email: info@jerpointpark.com
Telephone: 086 606 1449
Date
Start Time End Time
Sat 20th – Sun 28th 10:00
17:00
Every day
Folklore
An Evening of Music, Song And Dance
With ‘Comhaltas At The Castle’
Comhaltas Kilkenny return to Kilkenny Castle
for another summer of Music, Song and Dance
with shows on Wednesday evenings at The
Parade Tower.
Venue: The Parade Tower, Office of Public
Works, KIlkenny Castle.
Cost: Adults €10, Group: €7 (10 pax plus),
Children: €5
Organiser: Office of Public Works, The Parade
Tower, Kilkenny Castle.
Name: Anne Teehan
Email: anne.teehan@opw.ie
Telephone: +353 56 77 04108
Date
Start Time
End Time
Wed 24th
20:30
22:30
KILKENNY | CILL CHAINNIGH
workshops at Castletown House. Suitable for
children between 5 and 12 years of age.
Booking is essential as places are limited. Adult
supervision is required. Vehicle Access: Exit 6,
M4, Celbridge West. Dublin Bus: 67 to
Celbridge Main Street,
Venue: Castletown House, Celbridge.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Claire Hickey, OPW
Email: castletown@opw.ie
Telephone: 01 6288252
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
11:00
12:00
Sun 28th
11:00
12:00
Genealogy
Introduction To Genealogy
And Starting Your Family Tree
Introduction to sources and methodologies for
exploring one's ancestry with emphasis on
sources available in the library service.
Venue: Urlingford Library, The Courthouse,
Urlingford, County Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Kilkenny County Library
Name: Declan Macauley
Email: declan.macauley@kilkennylibrary.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Tue 23rd
19:00
20:00
Introduction To Genealogy And
Tracing Your Family Tree
Venue: Thomastown Library, Marsh's Street,
Thomastown.
Cost: Free
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Date
Start Time
Wed 24th
19:00
End Time
20:00
Introduction To Genealogy And
Tracing Your Family Tree
Venue: Castlecomer Library, Kilkenny Street,
Castlecomer.
Cost: Free
Date
Start Time
End Time
Thu 25th
19:00
20:00
Family Tree Masterclass
A one-to-one session with local studies' staff to
help with family history research queries. Run
in conjunction with Loughboy Library,
numbers limited to six.
Venue: Local Studies' Department, Kilkenny
County Library, John's Green House, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Name: Damien Brett
Email: damien.brett@kilkennylibrary.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Mon 22nd
09:30
12:45
Historic Buildings & Gardens
Talk On History Of St. Lachtains
Church Of Ireland
Talk on the history of St. Lachtains Church
Freshford Co. Kilkenny.
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Venue: St. Lachtains Church, Freshford.
Cost: To be confirmed
Organiser: St. Lacktains Church Of Ireland
Freshford
Name: Eva Holmes
Email: evadarver@yahoo.ie
Telephone: 0868072040
Date
Start Time
End Time
Fri 26th
19:00
20:00
Historical Talk
Local Historian giving talk on a section of the
community
Venue: Uppercourt Manor, Freshford.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Freshford Heritage Group
Name: Colette Flynn
Email: coletteflynn05@eircom.net
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
14:00
16:00
Wed 24th
19:30
21:30
Fri 26th
17:00
19:00
Sat 27th
14:00
18:00
Sun 28th
14:00
17:00
Open Day At Clomantagh Castle
The Irish Landmark Trust rescues and restores
Ireland's built heritage. Come and experience
an authentically restored C15th tower house.
Self guided tour of this restored property now
available as a holiday home.
Venue: Clomantagh Castle, Freshford.
Cost: Free.
Organiser: The Irish Landmark Trust
Name: Caroline Crowley
Email: caroline@irishlandmark.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 28th
10:00
16:00
THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH
OF ST CANICE, KILKENNY
From the Cathedral Administrator:
Elizabeth Keyes
The Close, Kilkenny, Ireland.
Telephone: +353 (0)56 776 4971
Fax: +353 (0)56 772 3646
Email:cathedral@ossory.anglican.org
St Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny
(Anglican/Episcopal)
Built between 1202 and 1285, this graceful cathedral has
been preserved in its original style and form.Worship has
taken place here for over 800 years. See the wonderful
stained glass and the largest collection of ancient
monuments.View Kilkenny and the surrounding area from
the 9th century round tower (weather permitting) and
see the seat of the bishop of Ossory dating back to
1120AD. Facilities include: Gift shop, toilets,
wheelchair access. Information leaflets are available in 15
languages. Guided tours available by booking in advance
OPENING TIMES:
April, May & September:
Mon - Sat: 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 5pm, Sun: 2pm - 5pm
June, July & August:
Mon - Sat: 9am - 6pm, Sun: 2pm - 6pm
October - March:
Mon - Sat: 10am - 1pm & 2pm - 4pm, Sun: 2pm - 4pm
(Please note the round tower opens at 10am)
Free Admission And Guided Tours
Free admission and guided tours of the 12th
century Cistercian monastery
Venue: Jerpoint Abbey, Thomastown.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Jerpoint Abbey OPW
Name: Guide on duty
Email: jerpointabbey@opw.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
10:00
17:00
Sun 28th
10:00
17:00
Exhibition Heritage & Culture
Exhibition of Culture including old farm
implements, old photos and displays of crafts.
Venue: Uppercourt Manor, Freshford.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Freshford Heritage
Name: Colette Flynn
Email: coletteflynn05@eircom.net
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 27th
14:00
18:00
Explore Woodstock Gardens And
Arboretum
Guided tours exploring the woodlands and
gardens of Woodstock Gardens. Discover our
champion trees and see vegetables and fruits in
our Walled Garden.
Venue: Woodstock Gardens and Arboretum,
Inistioge, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Kilkenny County Council
Name: Claire Goodwin
Email: claire.goodwin@kilkennycoco.ie
Telephone: 087 858 0502
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
11:00
16:00
Mon 22nd
11:00
16:00
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Tue 23rd
Wed 24th
Thu 25th
Fri 26th
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
16:00
16:00
16:00
16:00
Free Admission To Kilkenny Castle
Free admission for specific times during
National Heritage Week. Parking near Site.
Parts of the Castle may not be suitable for
people with limited mobility. If you have any
concerns, please contact us before visiting.
Venue: Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Kilkenny Castle, OPW
Name: Izabel Pennec-Murphy
Email: izabel.pennec@opw.ie
Telephone: 056 770 4100
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 20th
16:00
17:00
Sun 21st
09:00
17:00
Mon 22nd
16:00
17:00
Tue 23rd
16:00
17:00
Wed 24th
16:00
17:00
Thu 25th
16:00
17:00
Fri 26th
16:00
17:00
Sat 27th
16:00
17:00
Sun 28th
09:00
17:00
Daily Draw To Win
A Family Heritage Card
For the duration of National Heritage Week,
with every admission there will be free entry to
a daily draw for a chance to win a family
heritage card.
Cost: Normal rates apply
Inland Waterways
River Barrow Cruise
Myths & Stories: Discovery Trail
Through Kilkenny Castle Park
Myths and stories discovery trail. Activity
sheets for children visiting the castle park.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at
all times. Parking near site. Parts of the Castle
may not be suitable for people with limited
mobility. If you have any concerns, please
contact us before visiting.
Cost: Free
Telephone: 056 770 4100
Date
Start Time End Time
17:00
Tell Tale Activity Sheets For Children
Tell tale activity sheets for children under 10
visiting the castle. Children must be
accompanied by an adult at all times. Parking
near site. Parts of the Castle may not be
suitable for people with limited mobility. If you
have any concerns, please contact us before
visiting.
Venue: Kilkenny Castle.
Cost: Usual prices apply
Telephone: 056 770 4100
Date
Start Time End Time
17:00
Cruise of River Barrow to mark 220th
anniversary of the river as a navigable
waterway.
Venue: The Galley Cruise, New Ross, Co
Wexford.
Cost: €12
Organiser: South Kilkenny Historical Society
Name: Eddie Synnott
Email: edsynnott@yahoo.co.uk
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 20th
14:30
16:30
Date
Start Time End Time
17:00
Landscapes
‘Trail-athons’: Trail Kilkenny
Themed Walks & Pop-Up Picnics
With Kilkenny Leader Partnership, The Trail
Blazer Tourism Entrepreneurs invite you to a
guided gourmet Sunday afternoon themed trail
of Kilkenny walks. Experience and enjoy the
products of Trail Kilkenny's 'Food and Craft
Trails' whilst walking a variety of waymarked
routes through forests, along the River Nore
and picturesque villages of Kilkenny.
Venue: See www.kilkennytrailblazers.com,
Kilkenny Trail Blazers c/o Kettow.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Kilkenny Trail Blazers c/o Kettow
Name: Ann-Marie McSorley
Email: admin@kilkennytrailblazers.com
Telephone: 087 687 4887
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
12:00
17:00
Sun 28th
08:00
08:00
Townlands With Alan Counihan
Townlands is a creative exploration of a northKilkenny landscape, specifically the nine
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townlands of the old civil parish of Rathcoole.
Alan explains the origins and workings of the
project and its applicability to other areas.
Venue: Graiguenamanagh Library, Convent
Road, Graiguenamanagh.
Cost: Free
Date
Start Time
End Time
Tue 23rd
19:00
20:00
If Maps Could Speak: Richard Kirwan
An engaging talk combining memoir, history
and stories about Ireland's early map makers
and today's Ordinance Survey.
Venue: City Library, John's Quay, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Date
Start Time
End Time
Wed 24th
19:00
20:00
Freshford Loop Walk:
Official Opening
A rural looped walk through woodland,
plantation, farmland, road and riverbank.
Approx. 3 miles. in length. Walk will start at
2pm approx. Duration will be 2 hours approx.
Old walking shoes/boots or wellies are
recommended as some parts can be muddy
underfoot depending on the weather. Walkers
can enjoy refreshments in the Squash club just
before finishing.
Venue: Community Hall, Freshford.
Cost: Free
Name: John Barnaville
Email: jgprint@eircom.net
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Date
Sun 21st
Start Time
14:00
End Time
16:00
Living History
Medieval & Tudor Re-enactments
Medieval and Tudor re-enactments in the
garden (access through New Building Lane).
Venue: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament
Street, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Rothe House & Garden
Name: Roisin McQuillan
Email: roisin@rothehouse.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 20th
11:00
16:00
Local History
The Story Of The Munster Express:
150 Years Local Family Newspaper
Publishing
The story off the Munster Express. A talk by
Kieran Walsh Editor and Managing Director of
the Munster Express.
Venue: City Library, John's Quay, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Date
Start Time
End Time
Tue 23rd
19:00
20:00
Historical River Walk
A free historical river walk starting at Grennan
south of Thomastown as far as Dysart.
Venue: Meet at Thomastown GAA Grounds,
The River Barrow And Its Bounty
An exhibition on aspects of the local
community’s history, with special emphasis on
the River Barrow's impact over the years. The
presentation includes photographs, artifacts,
models and information, displayed in a
comfortable venue.
Venue: Ionad Dara Centre, Goresbridge Co.
Kilkenny.
Cost: Voluntary Contribution
Organiser: Barrowvale Local History Group
Name: Edward N. Moran
Email: enmoran@hotmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 20th
14:00
21:00
Sun 21st
14:00
18:00
Mon 22nd
14:00
18:00
Tue 23rd
14:00
21:00
Wed 24th
14:00
18:00
Thu 25th
14:00
18:00
Fri 26th
14:00
21:00
Sat 27th
14:00
21:00
Sun 28th
14:00
18:00
Bennettsbridge.
Cost: €5
Organiser: Nore View Folk And Heritage
Museum
Name: Seamus Lawlor
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 20th
10:00
18:00
Sun 21st
10:00
18:00
Mon 22nd
10:00
18:00
Tue 23rd
10:00
18:00
Wed 24th
10:00
18:00
Thu 25th
10:00
18:00
Fri 26th
10:00
18:00
Sat 27th
10:00
18:00
Sun 28th
10:00
18:00
Grennan, Thomastown.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Thomastown Community River
Trust
Name: Joe Dunphy
Email: joe14dunphy@yahoo.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Thu 25th
18:30
20:30
An Informal Talk On Thomastown’s
Industrial Heritage
A summary of a recent industrial heritage
report and a discussion on some interesting
discoveries that have come to light during its
compilation.
Venue: Grennan Mill Craft School, The Island,
Waterford Road, Thomastown.
Cost: Free
Trust
Name: Oscar Ryan
Email: oscarryan@gmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Tue 23rd
19:00
21:00
Traditional Timber Boats
Nore View Folk And Heritage
Museum Open
Visit the museum and its unique collection.
Find us on You Tube or
http://seamuslawlormuseum.blogspot.com
Venue: Nore View Folk And Heritage Museum,
Display of timber boats which were used on
the local rivers and can still be seen today
Venue: Grennan Mill Craft School, The Island,
Waterford Road, Thomastown.
Cost: Free
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Trust
Name: Shem Caulfield
Email: shemcaulfield@gmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Wed 24th
19:00
20:30
Free Guided Tour At 3pm Each Day.
Free Guided Tour Of Cathedral &
Tower On Thursday 24th August At
8.30pm
St Canice’s Cathedral is an Anglo- Norman
Cathedral, built on a 6th Christian site. See
some great medieval tombs and the episcopal
seat of St Kieran dating back to the 5th
Century.
Venue: St Canice’s Cathedral.
Cost: 3pm Guided Tour FREE
Organiser: St. Canice’s Cathedral
Name: Liz Keyes
Email: info@stcanicescathedral.com
Museums, Galleries & Collections
Visit KAS Library At Rothe House
& Garden
Visit the Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Library, and view ancient maps, archive papers
and books.
Venue: Rothe House & Garden, Parliament
Street, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Name: Roisin McQuillan
Email: roisin@rothehouse.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
15:00
17:00
‘From Us, Through Them, To You’
Red Square & the Butler Gallery
Collection
Meet curators (16-18 years) of Butler Gallery
Collection exhibition for insight into curating
an exhibition of heritage and modern
artworks. PACE (www.artspace.ie) launches its
Heritage Council - funded symposium on
Collections & Education, due to happen in
early 2012 at the Model, Sligo.
Venue: Butler House & Butler Gallery, Patrick
Street & Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Castle
Name: Jean Tormey
Email: jean@butlergallery.com
Telephone: 056 776 1106
Date
Start Time
End Time
Thu 25th
14:00
16:00
Recent Mistakes In Supreme Fiction
(An Exhibition By Ian Burns)
Sculptures and installations that utilize
everyday objects in producing cinematic
outcomes that reference high and low culture
with equal zeal. Ian Burns is an internationally
renowned New York based Australian artist.
For more information, please visit
www.butlergallery.com.
Venue: Butler Gallery, The Castle, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free of charge
Organiser: Butler Gallery
Name: Anna O`Sullivan
Email: info@butlergallery.com
Telephone: +353567761106
Date
Start Time End Time
Sat 20th-Sun 28th 10:00
17:30
(Every day during Heritage Week)
Butler Gallery Tours: Ian Burns
Spend time with one of our engaging gallery
facilitators through a free, interactive tour of
the current exhibition. Tours are at 11am and
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Folk Museum
Folk Museum. Farm and Builders Tools.
Venue: Tullaherin Parochial House, Tullaherin.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Duchás Tullaherin Heritage Society
Name: Joan Healy
Email: joanhealy64@hotmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
14:00
17:00
Sun 28th
14:00
17:00
Sport
We Played Cricket Here Once
Freshford cricketers in the 19th century
successfully graced Kilkenny cricket fields. Let's
commemorate our great grandfathers. A game
of cricket, packed cucumber sandwiches,
scrumptious food stalls, family attractions,
sunshine, reminiscent of by gone days.
Venue: St. Lachtain's GAA Grounds, Moat Rd.,
Freshford.
Cost: Adult €5 / Juvenile €3 / Children under
12 FREE / Family €10
Organiser: Irish Conker Championship
Name: Grace Kearney
Email: gmkearney@gmail.com
Date
Sun 28th
Start Time
15:00
End Time
18:00
Inter Parish Cricket Match
An exhibition Cricket match between
Freshford parish and Lisdowney parish. The
event is kindly sponsored by the Freshford
Conker Committee.
Venue: To be confirmed, Freshford.
Cost: Free
Name: Grace Kearney
Email: jgprint@eircom.net
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 28th
14:00
20:00
3pm daily during National Heritage Week.
Venue: Butler Gallery, The Castle, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free of charge
Organiser: Butler Gallery
Name: Pauline Swaine
Email: info@butlergallery.com
Telephone: +353567761106
Date
Start Time End Time
Sat 20th- Sun 28th 11:00
11:30
Every day during Heritage Week
Traditional Skills
Demonstration Of Stone Cutting
Demonstration of stone cutting in the grounds
of the 12th century Cistercian monastery
renowned for its stone carving. Also, lecture by
OPW Conservation Architect outlining the role
of the Architect and discussing works on
National Monument sites in the area will take
place in the Abbey Chapter House on the 2nd
of September at 12pm. Booking essential.
Cost: Normal admission rates apply
Name: Guide on duty
Date
Start Time
End Time
Wed 24th
10:00
15:00
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Traditional Craft Demonstrations &
Food Sampling
Enjoy knitting and crochet demonstrations
while sampling the delicious range of Country
Market produce.
Venue: Concert Hall, Thomstown.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Country Markets Ltd. Thomastown
branch
Name: Breda McEvoy
Telephone: 087 233 2116
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 27th
11:00
13:30
Lecture On Stained Glass
Lecture at venue which has stained glass
windows.
Venue: Friary Church, Mill Street, Callan.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Callan Heritage Society
Name: Philip Lynch
Email: joekennedy@esatclear.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Fri 26th
20:00
21:15
Demonstration On Making Stained
Glass
Demonstration on the making of stained glass.
Venue: Workshop of Joe Sheridan, Newtown,
Kells.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Callan Heritage Society
Name: Philip Lynch
Email: joekennedy@esatclear.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 27th
10:30
12:00
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Cheese Making
Cheesemaking DVD, Shop, Cafe.
Venue: Knockdrinna Farmhouse Cheese,
Stoneyford.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Duchás Tullaherin Heritage Society
Name: Helen Finnegan
Email: helen.finnegan@knockdrinna.com
Telephone: 056 7728446 mob 086 8597716
Date
Start Time
End Time
Fri 26th
15:00
16:00
Castlecomer Country Markets And
Coffee Corner
Home baking, fresh fruit and vegetables,
jewellery and stationary. We are open every
Friday morning and take orders for special
occasions.
Venue: Castlecomer Community Hall,
Kilkenny Street, Castlecomer.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Castlecomer Country Markets
Name: June Wilson
Date
Start Time
End Time
Fri 26th
09:00
12:00
Heritage Mosaic Workshop with
Celtic Patterns
Learn the skills of mosaic art incorporating
ceramic tile painting, hand glazing of ceramic
pieces decorated with Celtic patterns. Take
home a ceramic tile and mosaic plate in 50
shades of Irish Green and Celtic patterns.
Venue: CASTLERIN Studios and Workshops,
'The Studio', Ballyreddin, Bennettsbridge.
Cost: No admission fee. €220 for the weeks
workshop including materials and Irish Treat
Teas
Organiser: Jen Castle of CASTLERIN Studios
and Workshops
Name: Jen Castle
Email: jenettecastle@gmail.com
End Time
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
13:00
Wildlife
Flora And Fauna In Kilkenny City
Illustrated talk by Ecologist Billy Flynn
concerning promoting biodiversity and
flora/fauna in Kilkenny City.
Venue: Loughboy Library, Loughboy Shopping
Centre, Waterford Road, Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Date
Start Time
End Time
Thu 25th
11:00
12:00
IWT Wild Watch Walk Waterford
Branch
Bat Walk. Booking is essential by emailing
mariepower26@gmail.com. The IWT would
like to thank the Heritage Council for its
support under the Community Outreach
Grant Scheme 2011.
Venue: Slate Quarries, Kilmoganny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Irish Wildlife Trust
Name: Marie Power
Email: enquiries@iwt.ie
Telephone: 01 860 2839
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
20:00
22:00
IWT Wild Watch Walk: Kells Priory
Adventure
Senan Gardiner will lead a fun day to see what
creatures still make the priory "crawl" with life!
Email education@iwt.ie. The IWT would like
to thank the Heritage Council for supporting
this event under the Heritage Education,
Community & Outreach Scheme 2011.
Venue: Kells Priory Car Park, Kells.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Irish Wildlife Trust
Name: Joanne Pender
Email: enquiries@iwt.ie
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 27th
13:00
15:00
Telephone: +353879836342
Date
Start Time
Mon 22nd
10:00
Tue 23rd
10:00
Wed 24th
10:00
Thu 25th
10:00
Fri 26th
10:00
Ceol & Stroll
Guided walk in Ballykeeffe Nature Reserve with
music and food in Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre.
Learn more about the woodland flora and
fauna of Ballykeeffe and visit the ancient mass
rock.
Venue: Ballykeeffe Quarry Amphitheatre,
Ballykeeffe, Kilmanagh.
Cost: Walk in Ballykeeffe - Free. Music &
Barbeque €10
Organiser: KBK Community Enterprise
Group Ltd
Name: Padraic Flaherty
Email: padraicjs@gmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sat 27th
18:00
22:00
Events for Under 12’s
Childrens Medieval Themed
Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt in the grounds of Jerpoint
Abbey. As this is a National Monument visitors
must comply with the requests of the staff.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at
all times.
Cost: Free
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LAOIS | LAOIS
Name: Guide on duty
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 21st
10:00
17:00
Sun 28th
10:00
17:00
Child Crafts: Shieldmaking &
Storytelling
Children will hear recitals of old celtic legends
while making their very own shields! Note: All
shields will be made of "art & craft" cardboard.
Children are free to keep their shields. Places
are limited please book early to avoid
disappointment.
Venue: Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Young Heritage Society
Name: Nathan Mannion
Email: Youngheritagesociety@gmail.com
Date
Start Time
End Time
Mon 22nd
11:00
15:00
Laois
Folklore
Music By Comhaltas Ceoltoirr
Eireann
Listen and enjoy live traditional music by
Comhaltas Ceoltoirr Eireann in the beautiful
setting of Emo Court.
Venue: Emo Court, Emo, Co. Laois.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Office Of Public Works
Name: Jacinta Rigney
Email: jacinta.rigney@opw.ie
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Date
Sun 21st
Start Time
14:00
End Time
16:00
Irish Night
Irish music, dancing, singing, storytelling.
Refreshments served including potato cakes.
All welcome.
Venue: Poet's Cottage, Camross.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Camross Heritage Ltd
Name: Mairín Cuddy
Email: camrossns@eircom.net
Date
Start Time
End Time
Thu 25th
20:00
23:30
Céilí & Old-time Dancing
Celebration of Irish dance with a Céilí and oldtime dancing, led by Maureen Culleton, with
music by Danny Webster. All welcome, plenty
of help available for beginners. Light
refreshments will be served.
Venue: Community Centre, Ballyfin,
Portlaoise.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Laois Heritage Office
Name: Céilí & Old-time Dancing
Email: timpeallanti@eircom.net
Date
Start Time
End Time
Sun 28th
16:00
19:00
Forests & Woodlands
Trees And Forests Of Ireland
Illustrated talk on trees of Ireland by Kevin
Hutchinson.
Venue: Mountmellick Library, Mountmelick.
Cost: Free
Organiser: Laois Heritage Office

Kilkenny - Heritage Week

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