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Harp Recital – The legend of Brigid and the Harps

Solas Bhríde Tully Road, Kildare Town, Ireland

Harp Recital - Solas Bhríde Centre As Solas Bhride continues to mark 30 years in Kildare Town, we are pleased to invite you to a music recital on Sunday, October 2nd at 3:00pm Join us for an uplifting afternoon of healing harp music by Christina Tourin and hear the legend of Brigid and the Harps. Christina […]

Riverbank Arts Centre Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

Free Music Event Saturday 15th October Presented by Riverbank Arts Centre and Word Up Collective Tebi Rex and guests perform this all ages show , an opportunity to see some of Ireland’s most exciting artists in an intimate setting. Joined by Daire Patel, an artist influenced by Mac Miller and Frank Ocean. Shollah (formerly known as […]

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World Lemur Day at Clonfert Farm

Clonfert Pet Farm

World Lemur Day at Clonfert Farm World Lemur Festival is celebrated around the world in the weeks surrounding World Lemur Day. Join us at Clonfert Pet Farm to celebrate this important occassion and join us in saving them from extinction on Friday 4th of November 2022.   For more information and to book your tickets click […]

FAMILY: Super Paua Family Storytelling Day

Riverbank Arts Centre Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Kildare, Ireland

  Super Paua FAmily Storytelling Day Welcome! Bine ati venit! Graltcha! Let’s celebrate storytelling in all its shapes- through language, movement, and play with local families! Listen to and create stories with words and movement, play games and take in some music, or just enjoy chats over a cup of tea. Join us for an […]

St. Brigid’s Cross workshops with Beth Murphy of Willow Wonder

Kildare Town Library

  Saturday 28th February 10.30am – 12.30pm Come along and make your own St Brigid’s Cross under the expert eye of Beth and Kildare Town Library staff. No booking required – places allocated in the library throughout the morning.

Cathedral Opening Hours for St Brigid's Week

St Brigid's Cathedral

  St Brigid's Cathedral Opening Times St Brigid's Cathedral will be open to the public each day to visitors to explore Saint Brigid's Monastic site. If you are in luck you might get to meet the very welcoming Fr Philip Mc Kinley and friendly verger John Moore. Who will be happy to guide you around […]

Herstory - Light Show

Various Loctions see poster

Brigid 1500 presents Herstory Light Show There are lots of events planned for St Brigid's week , remember to go to www.brigid1500.ie for a full description and updated information.   Herstory - Light Show -  The Woman, The Life,  The Legacy On 31st January and 1st February 2023, iconic sites and buildings across Kildare and […]

Brigid 1500 Pause for Peace - Wednesday, 1st February 12 midday

Rev Philip McKinley, Cathaoirleach of the County of Kildare Councillor Fintan Brett, 12-year-old Chelsea Morrissey, Pierce Phelan (age 11), Bishop Pat Storey, 10-year-old Charlie Carey, Sonya Kavanagh, Chief Executive of Kildare County Council and Marian Higgins A/Director of Services - Economic, Community, & Cultural Development pictured at the launch of ‘Brigid 1500’ at St. Brigid’s Cathedral in Kildare Town. […]

Bank Hoilday Weekend - Walking Tours

Kildare Town Heritage Centre

Guided St Brigid Walking Tour Details: Come on a walk around one of Irelands oldest towns and discover its connections to the story of St Brigid. Walk to St Brigid’s Monastic site and picture yourself traveling back in time. Visit St Brigid’s Cathedral and learn some of its fascinating history. Discover St Brigid’s fire temple […]

Carrying her Flame - Saturday, 4th February

Kildare Town Market Square

Photo credit: LUXE   Carrying her Flame - Saturday, 4th February A celebratory seasonal spectacle bringing light and fire to honour St Brigid. Landscape Theatre Company LUXE, Brigid 1500 and Kildare County Council bring fire and light to the town square. A feast of lanterns, procession and fire performance to kindle Brigid’s flame, light up the […]

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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