National Heritage Week kicks off on Saturday

National Heritage Week will kick off this coming Saturday the 17th of August and will continue until Sunday the 25th.

A host of events will be taking place throughout County Wicklow, among the highlights are the open day at Wicklow Light house on Sunday the 25th from 10am-4pm, a rare opportunity to visit Castle Howard in Avoca from 9am to 1 pm each day and make an insect hotel in Dunlavin on Saturday from 11am to 12 noon.

For a full list of events visit the National Heritage Webpage Here

Deputy CEO of Wicklow County Council Sean Quirke,Minister Simon Harris, Cathaoirleach of Wicklow County Council Irene Winters, Heritage Officer Wicklow County Council Deirdre Burns, County Archivist: Catherine Wright and Minister Eoghan Murphy launch Wicklow Heritage week which will be held between the 17th and the 25th of August

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