Join us for a week of exploring connections, routes and networks in this year’s National Heritage Week.
Learn more about the physical and cultural ways we are connected to each other.
🗓️ Sunday, 18th & 25th August 2024
🕐 11 am – 1 pm
📍Nano Nagle Place
🎟️ Booking Essential – €10 per person
About the Event
Join Heritage Specialist Shazia Waheed for an engaging family workshop at Nano Nagle Place. Discover the rich variety of our native plants and animals in our beautiful garden through fun hands-on activities. Explore different species, learn about habitats and understand their roles in our ecosystem.
This educational event promises to be an exciting adventure for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
Generously funded by the Heritage Council and Cork City Council.
🎟️ Booking for this event is essential. Click here to access our booking portal or click the link on this page.
About National Heritage Week
National Heritage Week is an annual event we are delighted to take part in. It is an initiative by the Heritage Council that brings awareness to the value of heritage in support of it’s conservation. This year’s theme will emphasize the links between people and communities, exploring physical routes such as roads, paths, rivers, and canals, as well as cultural and natural connections that have shaped Ireland’s history and heritage. By participating, individuals and communities contribute to a broader understanding and appreciation of Ireland’s historical connections.
The legacy of Nano Nagle extends far beyond the grave and thrives at the very heart of our operations. A myriad a discoveries await you within the walls of our 3.4 acre site which aim to preserve the pursuits and commitments of our founder. Start by exploring our tranquil gardens, tucked away in the heart of the city center, offering a peaceful retreat amidst urban surroundings. Delve into history at our well-curated museum, where exhibits showcase the legacy and contributions of Nano Nagle. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Goldie Chapel, a testament to craftsmanship and history. Visit our gift shop and browse the best of Irish-made with unique items perfect for a thoughtful souvenir or gift. Discover the ongoing social projects inspired by Nano Nagle’s values, which actively contribute to our vibrant community.