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Cavan Museum exhibition to honour Cavan hero of 9/11

Sep 11, 2026 Cavan, Ulster

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Cavan County Museum will host an exhibition commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, opening on September 11, 2026. The exhibition honours Hugh Smith, a Cavan man who survived the...

Exhibition History Commemoration +5

Growing Our Own

Aug 15-31, 2026 Cork

"Growing Our Own" is a historical exhibition at Cork City Library exploring the city's legacy of market gardening and allotments. Opening in mid-August 2026, the display highlights the communities that historically supplied...

Exhibition History Gardening +5

Bandon Walled Town Festival

Aug 23, 2026 Bandon

The Bandon Walled Town Festival is an annual heritage celebration in County Cork, Ireland, that commemorates the town's 400-year-old history. Held as part of National Heritage Week, the event features guided historical...

Heritage History Family +6

National Heritage Week

Aug 15-23, 2026 County Louth

National Heritage Week 2026 is Ireland's largest annual celebration of built, natural, and cultural heritage, taking place nationwide from August 15 to 23. Under the theme 'Heritage at Risk,' the festival features...

Heritage Cultural events History +9

Ellen Hutchins Festival

Aug 14-23, 2026 Bantry

The Ellen Hutchins Festival celebrates Ireland's first female botanist through a diverse program of heritage crafts and nature-focused activities across West Cork. Held during National Heritage Week, the event features botanical art...

Botany Heritage Nature +7

Heritage Week 2026

Aug 15-22, 2026 County Offaly

Heritage Week 2026 is a culture and history festival taking place in the Midlands region of Ireland, including counties Laois, Westmeath, and Offaly. The week-long event features a diverse program of activities...

Heritage Cultural events History +6

Dancing the Walls of Limerick festival

Aug 16, 2026 Limerick

The 'Dancing the Walls of Limerick' festival is a free community event held on Old Clare Street. Taking place on Sunday, August 16, the celebration combines local heritage with traditional music and...

Traditional Dance Heritage Limerick +5

John Boyle O'Reilly Festival

Aug 13-16, 2026 Slane

The John Boyle O'Reilly Festival is a four-day cultural event held annually from August 13 to 16 in Slane, County Meath, Ireland. It celebrates the life, poetry, and legacy of the Irish...

Traditional Festival History Irish History +7

2026 National Heritage Week event

Aug 15, 2026 Carrick-on-Shannon

As part of National Heritage Week 2026, the Carrick-on-Shannon & District Historical Society is hosting an illustrated presentation by author Alanna Moore. The event takes place on August 15th at St. George’s...

Heritage Week History Lecture +4

West Cork History Festival

Aug 7-9, 2026 Baltimore

The West Cork History Festival is an annual event held at Inish Beg, near Baltimore, Ireland, from August 7th to 9th, 2026. The festival explores historical topics with a central theme of...

History Festival Ireland +7

A Fine Type of Irishman

Jul 9-31, 2026 Limerick

"A Fine Type of Irishman" is a historical exhibition at Limerick Museum exploring the life of Tom Blake, a chemist’s assistant and IRA volunteer killed in 1921. The exhibition features personal letters...

Exhibition History Limerick +4

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