Trim Haymaking Festival

27/08/2026

What a lovely day we had for this year's Heritage Day last Sunday!

A huge thank you to everyone who came out and supported us - the community spirit was amazing.

A special thank you to:
🍓 Mary & Edel for the wonderful jam demos
💃 Ori for the fantastic workshop and sean-nós dancing
🌱 Cynthia for sharing her knowledge on all the old herbs we have around the countryside
🎶 Michael Sexton for the fabulous entertainment on the day - never disappoints!
📸 Liz for the brilliant photography on the day - capturing all the special moments

And a big heartfelt thank you to everyone else who volunteered on the day. We couldn't do it without you.

27/08/2026

22/08/2026

⚠️ FREE ENTRY ⚠️

☘️ A very special Sunday awaits us at the Scurlogstown Heritage Garden, celebrating the very best of Irish heritage and culture! 🇮🇪

Come along for great craic with friends, family and neighbours, enjoying an afternoon filled with music, dancing, stories and tradition. 🎶💃☘️

📅 Tomorrow, Sunday 23rd August
⏰ From 2pm
📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden

See you all there! 💚

Don’t miss out — everyone is welcome! 🇮🇪☘️

16/08/2026

☘️ SEAN-NÓS DANCING at Heritage Week in Scurlogstown! ☘️

Come along and experience the rhythm, tradition and fun of Sean-nós dancing at Scurlogstown Heritage Garden! 👞🎶

We'll be running 30-minute rotating workshops throughout the afternoon, so there will be plenty of opportunities to join in, learn a few steps and have a go yourself — no experience needed!

And of course, we'll have a Sean-nós dancing showcase with our first generation of Scurlogstown Sean nós Dancers !!🤩🥳💚

📅 23rd August
⏰ From 2pm
📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden

Bring your dancing feet and come celebrate a wonderful part of our living Irish heritage! 🇮🇪

💜 Celebrating our past, shaping our future.

15/08/2026

🌾 Heritage Week at Scurlogstown 🌾

As part of our National Heritage Week celebrations, join us for a Scythe Demonstration with John & Peader and discover the skill behind this traditional way of cutting grass. ☘️

Come along and see a piece of our farming heritage in action — a tradition passed down through generations.

📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden
📅 23rd August
⏰ 2pm

Bring the family and enjoy an afternoon celebrating the skills, stories and traditions that shaped rural Ireland. 🇮🇪💚

14/08/2026

🌿🇮🇪 HERITAGE DAY AT SCURLOGSTOWN 🇮🇪🌿

Come along and celebrate Irish heritage, traditions and local skills with us! 💚

🍎 Mary & Edel will be joining us with their delicious jam-making stall, sharing their homemade jams and the traditional craft of jam making. 🫙🍓

Come along, meet our wonderful demonstrators, discover traditional skills, enjoy the music and atmosphere, and support local makers! ☘️

📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden
📅 Sunday 23rd August
⏰ 2pm

Bring your family and friends and come celebrate our heritage with us! 💚🇮🇪

12/08/2026

🌿 IRISH HERITAGE WEEK in SCURLOGSTOWN 🇮🇪

Join us at Scurlogstown Heritage Garden for a fascinating talk with Cynthia Simonet, exploring the traditional knowledge and uses of old herbs. 🌱

Come along and discover the stories, traditions and forgotten wisdom behind the herbs that have been part of our heritage for generations.

📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden
📅 23rd August
⏰ 3pm

Come celebrate the traditions, knowledge and stories that keep our heritage alive! ☘️

11/08/2026

🇮🇪 IRISH HERITAGE WEEK IS COMING! 🇮🇪

📣 Here’s our first post announcing one of the incredible artists joining us this year for our celebration of Irish heritage!

☘️ MICHEÁL SEXTON ☘️

Get your dancing shoes ready and come along for an afternoon of traditional Irish music, dancing and plenty of craic! 🎶💃🕺

📍 Scurlogstown Heritage Garden
📅 SUNDAY 23rd August
⏰ 3pm

Come and celebrate the traditions, music and stories that keep our Irish heritage alive. 🇮🇪💚

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Everyone is welcome! Bring your friends, bring your family, and come join the celebration!