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Dawn Walk Kildare 2019

Kildare Village Nurney Road, Kildare Town, Ireland

#DawnWalkKildare Teach Dara Family Resource Centre are supporting the fight against suicide in Kildare by raising funds for accessible immediate counselling. In the past 2 years in excess of €20000 has been raised by 976 participants and this money has provided in excess of 500 hours of crisis counselling Will you "Come Walk With Us"!! […]

Punchestown Festival "Your Kind of Town"

Punchestown Racecourse Punchestown, Naas, Kildare, Ireland

The Punchestown Festival takes place from Tuesday 30th April to Saturday 4th May and is expected to attract a record crowd of 130, 000 people. The festival is a unique combination of top class racing action , brilliant live entertainment, delecious food, style and glamour topped off with that famous buzzing atmosphere. It is now […]

Exhibition Opening - Bog Oak Exhibition by Conor Lane

Kildare Town Tourist Office & Heritage Centre Market Square, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland

Exhibition opening Thursday 2nd May 2019 from 7pm-9pm In Kildare Town Heritage Centre. All Welcome   International artist Conor Lane is a fine arts graduate in Sculpture from the Galway Mayo Institute of Technology and lives locally. Conor is a sculptor best known for his unique style of bog oak sculptures and handcrafts that are […]

ATHY DRAGON BOAT REGATTA

The Irish Dragon Boat Association return to Athy for another great Dragon Boat Regatta on Sunday 5th May next. Entries online at www.dragonboat.ie

Bluebells and Buskers

Killinthomas Wood Woodlands, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland

Its that time of the year again when we get to enjoy  the Bluebells and Buskers in Killinthomas Woods, Rathangan. At 1pm people start to gather in Killinthomas, music starts at 2pm. This year boasts "a great line up of 20 different events including music, yoga and story-telling for children." There will also be food, […]

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019 Event - Swifts in Naas

Naas Library

Wild Kildare in association with Naas Tidy Towns invite you to an outdoor talk and walk about the swift in the town. We will have a look at some of its nest sites and speak about this amazing bird whose life is spent almost entirely in the air. Later we will have a look at […]

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019 Event - Grand Canal Biodiversity Walk and Talk

Aqueduct Monasterevin

Hosted by the Irish Peatland Conservation Council and supported by Waterways Ireland enjoy a walk along the banks of the Grand Canal and discover the variety of  biodiversity that call both the still water and canal banks their home. The theme for Biodiversity Week 2019 is ‘Our Biodiversity, Our Food, Our Health’. Kildare Biodiversity Week […]

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019 Event - Moth Morning

Burton House & Gardens Athy, Kildare, Ireland

Did you know that Ireland is home to around 1400 Moth Species? Wild Kildare and Philip Strickland of Butterfly Conservation Ireland will introduce you to the wonderful world of Moth Trapping. We will set the Traps the previous night and endeavour to identify each individual before releasing them back to the Wild. Location: Burtown House, […]

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019 Event - The Wildflowers of a Disused Sandpit

Arthurstown, Kill. on the L2019, opposite W Howard Kildare Ltd at Arthurstown, South of Kill, Ireland

Disused sandpits and quarries are often overlooked habitats that contain wildflowers that are now scarce in the general farmed landscape due to modern intensive farming practices. Wild Kildare will introduce you to many of these stunning plants that are in flower at this time of the year. Meeting Point: The Sandpit is located on the […]

Kildare Biodiversity Week 2019 Event - “The Liffey: a source of biodiversity” with author Christopher Moriarty

Newbridge Library Athgarvan Rd, Piercetown, Newbridge, Co. Kildare

Christopher Moriarty, author of The River Liffey: History and Heritage is giving a talk in Newbridge Library on Saturday 18th May 2019 during Biodiversity Week 2019. The title of the talk is “The Liffey: a source of Biodiversity”. The theme for Biodiversity Week 2019 is ‘Our Biodiversity, Our Food, Our Health’. Kildare Biodiversity Week has […]

Upcoming Events

Contact Info

Kildare Town Heritage Centre, Market Square, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland.

Tel: +353 45 530 672
Mobile: +353 871900945
Email: info@kildareheritage.com

Opening Hours

(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