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St. Mark’s Duck Race – June Fest 2022

Liffey Linear Park Newbridge

  The staff of St Mark’s School return with the annual duck race fundraiser! This is one of the highlights of June Fest where everyone gathers to to cheer on thousands of rubber ducks racing down the river! Sponsor a duck and be in with a chance to win a prize. If you would like to […]

Photographic Exhibition

Áras Bhríde Kildare Parish Centre, Bride Street, Kildare, Ireland

What? Photographic Exhibition in Aras Bhride of local photographer Ann Fitzpatrick When? From 18-26 June 10-4pm. Cost? FREE

Kidlare Derby Festival 2022

Market Square, Kildare Town Market Square, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland

Whats On?  'Curragh Derby Cycle' In association with JuneFest and Kildare Derby Festival There will be stops en-route at key Derby landmarks. The cycle is approximately 10KM and commences and ends at the Market Square, Kildare town. This slow paced cycle encourages families, electric bikes and more on an informative journey through the Curragh. Participants […]

Thoroughbred Marathon, Half , 10k and 5k Run

Market Square, Kildare Town Market Square, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland

Thoroughbred Marathon, Half , 10k and 5k Run When? Sunday June 19th 1:00pm What? The Thoroughbred Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K run will take place on Sunday 19th June 2022. Kildare Town Sports Partners are delighted to announce that "The Thoroughbred Run Kildare" will go to post again in 2022. You are now officially under […]

Free Outdoor Event - The Blizzards

Market Square, Kildare Town Market Square, Kildare Town, Kildare, Ireland

What? Free outdoor concert, the Blizzards play on the Market Square Kildare Town   When ? Saturday 25th  at 7:30 pm    

National Heritage Week - Canal Cruise to the Leinster Aqueduct

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 […]

Narional Heritage Week - An Exhibition by Josephine Hardiman

Kildare Town Library

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 […]

National Heritage Week - Urban Foraging by Bernard Gibney

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 […]

National Heritage Week - Meet the Herbalist Reimagining the Medicinal Garden of Medieval Kildare

Kildare Town Playground

    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 […]

National Heritage Week - Invasion of the tree People

Kildare Community Garden

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 […]

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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