Aonach na nDéise, Woodstown
A recurring Heritage Week Viking heritage celebration on the Waterford Greenway at Woodstown, featuring battle re-enactments, Viking games, and a craft village at one of Ireland's most significant Viking archaeological sites.
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"The Irish Landmark Trust opens Salterbridge Gatelodge near Cappoquin for self-guided tours, offering a rare glimpse inside one of Waterford's most characterful estate gate lodges."
Heritage Open Doors: Salterbridge Gatelodge
"Ireland's only dedicated travel-writing festival, held each June in the medieval riverside town of Lismore since 2003, blending author talks, live music and fine entertainment in one of Waterford's most historic settings."
Lismore Immrama Festival of Travel Writing
"A boutique multi-arts festival set on the historic Curraghmore Estate in rural County Waterford, combining music across multiple stages with arts, comedy and woodland walks on a working country estate."
All Together Now
"One of Ireland's oldest surviving pattern days, pilgrims perform the rounds at St Declan's holy well on the Sunday nearest his feast day, a custom documented continuously since at least 1611."
Ardmore Pattern Day, Patrún Naomh Declán
"One of Ireland's oldest unbroken pattern-day traditions, drawing pilgrims to St Declan's holy well for eve-of-feast prayer vigil and traditional rounds at the site of the earliest Christian settlement in the southeast."
Pattern Day of St Declan, Ardmore
"Coastal rowing beach sprints held in the Irish-speaking Gaeltacht village of Ring on Waterford's coastline, part of the national coastal rowing series organised by Rowing Ireland."
Ring Beach Sprints League
"A community-built open-air timeline displayed along Main Street in the medieval coastal village of Timoleague, tracing centuries of local history in one walkable outdoor exhibition."
Timoleague Timeline
"Nenagh's historic Townhall on Banba Square anchors a programme of heritage talks and community events celebrating North Tipperary's built and cultural heritage during Heritage Week 2026."
Heritage Week Events Programme, Nenagh
"The seaside village of Liscannor hosts Heritage Week events at its community hall, celebrating the Cliffs of Moher coastline's natural and cultural history during the national celebration."
Heritage Week at Liscannor Community Hall
"The repurposed old garda barracks in Moyvane, now home to the village's community cafe and library, opens its doors for Heritage Week to explore the building's layered local history."
Heritage Week at Moyvane Old Garda Barracks
"The historic walled port town of Kinsale hosts a programme of Heritage Week events celebrating its remarkable 17th-century fortifications, maritime past, and living townscape traditions."
National Heritage Week 2026, Kinsale
"Newtown Castle, a rare 16th-century round tower castle in the Burren, opens free of charge throughout Heritage Week, offering visitors a glimpse of one of Ireland's most unusual surviving tower houses."
Newtown Castle Heritage Week Open Day