This year’s edition of Heritage Week will be running from the 17th to the 25th of August 2019 all over the country with a large selection of events. Here are some that are organised by IQUA members and might be of interest. For more information and to look for other events, visit https://www.heritageweek.ie/.
Date | Time | Title | Organiser | County | Website |
17-Aug | 11:00-16:00 | Frozen in Time | NMI-Country Life | Mayo | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/frozen-in-time |
17-18-Aug | 14:00-17:00 | Long strand: a geowalk in west cork | Anthony Beese | Cork | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/long-strand-a-geowalk-in-west-cork |
21-Aug | 11:00-16:30 | Walking the Devenish lands at Dowth | Steve Davis | Meath | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/walking-the-devenish-lands-at-dowth |
21-22-Aug | 14:30-17:00 | Creating Prehistory! | Laura Basel/Ben Gearey/ et al. | Kerry | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/creating-prehistory |
21-Aug | 19:00-20:30 | Beneath the soil at Brú na Bóinne | Steve Davis | Meath | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/beneath-the-soil-at-brú-na-bóinne |
22-Aug | 19:00-20:00 | The Glacial Landscape of Clew Bay | Benjamin Thebaudeau/IQUA | Mayo | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/the-glacial-landscape-of-clew-bay |
24-Aug | 16:00-17:30 | Stories from receding cliffs | Bill Sheppard | Waterford | https://www.heritageweek.ie/whats-on/event/stories-from-receding-cliffs |
Geological Survey Ireland has compiled a very handy schedule of geology related events, including a number of them related to bulding stones in various localities. Click here to access it.