Bunratty Celebrates Ancient Pagan Festival Of Imbolc
Imbolc, the ancient pagan festival marking the beginning of spring, will be celebrated at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park on February 4th.
Shannon Heritage staff raises funds for Children’s Ark Unit at UHL
Staff of Shannon Heritage have presented a cheque for €1,000 and children’s toys to The Children’s Ark Paediatric unit at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
Visitor numbers increase at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
Visitor numbers at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare have exceeded more than 344,000 for the year to date representing a 14% increase on the overall visitor count for 2022.
New Initiative To Promote One Of Ireland’s Rarest Pony Breeds
The Kerry Bog Pony Cooperative Society has teamed up with Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare as part of a joint initiative to preserve and promote awareness of one of Ireland’s rarest breeds of pony.
Monsters, Misfits And Mayhem To Take Over Bunratty This Halloween
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare hosts its biggest Halloween celebration yet when Monsters, Misfits and Mayhem take over the castle grounds from Saturday October 28th to Monday October 30th.
Traditional Harvest Day Makes Long Awaited Return To Bunratty
Ireland’s agricultural heritage and the Fair Days of the 19th century will be brought to life when ‘Traditional Harvest Day’ returns for the first time since 2017 at Bunratty Folk Park this Sunday (September 17th).
Medieval Knights Ride Into Bunratty For Inaugural Grand Medieval Tournament
Medieval archery contests, mounted swordsmanship and jousting will be showcased during the inaugural Grand Medieval Tournament at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare this coming Saturday and Sunday.
Bunratty Hosts Inaugural Harp Celebration
A unique celebration of the harp and its special place in Irish folklore and culture takes place at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park in County Clare on September 2nd and 3rd next.
Step into the past at Bunratty and Craggaunowen during Heritage Week
The cultural, built and natural heritage of Craggaunowen, Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and County Clare will be celebrated during Heritage Week 2023 from August 12th to 20th.
Irish Wolfhounds return to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park
The sight of Irish wolfhounds roaming the paths and laneways of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park has been reinstated.