The School of Irish Archaeology

23/08/2026

The Big Dig Viking House Workshop and Excavation will be at Glendalough Visitor Centre today from 11am to 4pm with our Big Dig. This is a free event for children aged 6 - 12 years old. Join us for Heritage Week 2026.

Our Wicklow Heritage Wicklow Community Archaeology Wicklow County Council Library Service Glendalough Heritage Forum Glendalough

16/08/2026

Join us in Rose of Tralee International Festival at Tralee Town Park on Monday and Tuesday 17th and 18th August.

The Big Dig will be onsite for two days entertaining families and children.

Tickets are free and can be booked below:
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/1998124688732?aff=oddtdtcreator

Kerry Archaeological and Historical Society Kerry County Museum Hidden Kerry Kerry County Council Kerry County Arts Kerry Library

Join us at Tralee Town Park, Kerry - 17th August (Monday) with our Big Dig Workshop.

14/08/2026

Heritage Week starts tomorrow and we kick it off in Wexford for the Walled Towns Medieval Day and we will be at Lough Muckno in Monaghan with our Big Dig and ancient craft workshops.

Wexford Heritage Wexford Historical Society Wexford's "What's On" Guide County Monaghan Heritage Office Monaghan County Museum

13/08/2026

Our registration for our summer camps will be closing in a couple of days and the curtain shall come down on a successful summer of fun. If you were looking for any last-minute camps we have the perfect remedy for your children.

https://camps.sia.ie/

13/08/2026

Registration for our summer camps will be closing in a couple of days and the curtain shall come down on a successful summer of fun. If you were looking for any last-minute camps we have the perfect remedy for your children.

https://camps.sia.ie/

12/08/2026

Don't forget we are still running camps right up until the end of next week. So any last minute bookings can be made at the following link below 👇

https://sia.ie/summer-camps-for-children-in-ireland/?utm_source=facebook+&utm_medium=posting&utm_campaign=m_sammer2026

07/08/2026

A busy day of workshops at St. Mary’s Church Gowran, Kilkenny 🦴☀️⚔️😎🪏

04/08/2026

Join us this Friday at Sy Mary's Church in Gowran for a variety of workshops such as The Big Dig, Coin Striking and Medieval Pouch Making. Tickets can be booked for free below:

https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-big-dig-bread-making-workshop-st-mary-church-gowran-7th-aug-2026-tickets-1992960752259?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*q8x8o9*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTgzNjA5Mzk4Ni4xNzg1ODc2Nzcy*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3ODU4NzY3NzAkbzEkZzEkdDE3ODU4NzY3NzEkajU5JGwwJGgw

Gowran Parents Association OPW - Office of Public Works Kilkenny Heritage Kilkenny Live