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Built in 1783 , the Leinster Aqueduct spans the Liffey west of Sallins. One-hour cruises depart at 1pm, 2.30pm and 3.45pm. There is a stop and a breif talk at the aqueduct. All canal cruises are on a private charter basis, exclusive to your group. Departs from and returns to Sallins , on a […]
Exhibition featuring the illuminated pages in Art and calligraphy. Visitors are welcome to observe , talk and question Josephine while she works on The Illiminated Lughnasadh Page in Kildre Library Why not become a scribe for the day on 17th August from 1.30 - 4.30pm , for more details click here Date : Saturday […]
Come and explore one of Irelands oldest heritage towns and find out about Brigid the Patroness of Ireland and her monastic site. See Irelands tallest accessible round tower and the remains of a Norman stronghold and stories of this medieval town. Maximum number for each walk is 20. Booking Required Email info@kildareheritage.com Date : Saturday […]
Taking a stroll through the medieval town of Kildare foraging the edible delights in our hedgrows, urban gardens and grass verges. Along the way we will highlight some of the important built heritage of the town and chat about sustainability and preserving our local foods. The event will include a cooking demo back in front […]
Lullymore West , owned and managed by the IPCC for butterflies , especially the Marsh Fritillary. With 26 out of 35 butterflies having been recorded here, management is vital. Join IPCC in managing Lullymore West by taking part in a scrub sapling clearing day. Develop peatland management skills and explore the butterflies in flight. […]
The Rathbride Column operated in the Milltown/Kildare/Curragh/ Newbridge area during the War of Independance and Civil War. The political and military history is known but the stories of the men and the families is not so well known. This event will feature a presentation by James Durney and Mario Corrigan. it will also be an […]
Birdwatch Ireland Kildare Branch will host a walk and talk at Pollardstown Fen. Weather permitting hirundines ( swallows and martins) will be ringing on this evening and attendees will be able to see first hand the conservation efforts of this committed group the Midlands ringing group. Date: Wednesday 17th August Time: 20.00 Venue: Pollardstown […]
Come and meet the herbalist reimagining the medicinal garden of Medieval Kildare . Discover the benefits of native plants and herbs and how they were used in Medieval Times. Connect with nature like your ancestors. Suitable for families Date: Friday 19th August Time: 13.00 Venue: Kildare Playground Organiser : Kildare Town Heritage Centre […]
Meet us in Kildare Community garden, where wewill discuss the different types of trees in our town and do some natural crafts. We will spend time identifying trees and will create clay faces to bring the trees to life. Date: Saturday 20th August Time 1.00 pm Venue: Kildare Town Community Garden Organiser: Kids Community […]
A presentation on St Brigid of Kidlare in the beautiful surrounds of St Brigid's Cathedral. BRIGID 1500 will comemorate the 1500th anniversary of Brigid's deth (524AD) in tow years time in 2024. So , who exactly was Brigid and what relevance has she for people today? By permission of the Select Vestry in conjunction […]
The Irish National Stud & Gardens are delighted to host September Sounds at the Stud. Throughout the month of September join us for a number of unique musical experiences. Shows are included in admission price to visit the Irish National Stud & Gardens. All shows take place at The Irish National Stud & Gardens, […]
Kildare Town Heritage Centre, Market Square, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland.
Tel: +353 45 530 672
Mobile: +353 871900945
Email: info@kildareheritage.com
(Lunch 01:00-02:00pm Daily)
Monday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Tuesday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Wednesday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Thursday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Friday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Saturday 09:30am - 05:00pm
Sunday Closed
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