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(SOLD OUT) Evening Bat Walks

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

As the sun begins to set over Johnstown Castle and the visitors leave, many animals are settling down for the night. In the attic of the Irish Agricultural museum and by the lakes others are just coming to life! Did you know the museum attic is home to a large roost of pipistrelle bats? One...

Yoga at Johnstown Castle

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

Alanna is a 500 hour qualified Yoga Teacher with a background in mental health. Combining her experience with traditional Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga along with modern Trauma Informed Yoga teachings, Alanna takes a considered approach to her yoga classes. What to expect: This slow yoga flow works beautifully with the surrounding environment of Johnstown Castle....

Pop Up Movies at Johnstown Castle

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

Lights, Camera, Action! Join us for a magical outdoor movie experience on the 15th & 16th of August and 5th & 6th of September with the stunning castle as the backdrop! Savor the last of the summer nights with your friends and family while watching iconic films under the stars. On Friday, 15th of August,...

Johnstown Castle Artisan Fair

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

On Sunday August 24th, we’re delighted to host a vibrant  artisan craft fair in the scenic courtyard of the Irish Agricultural Museum at Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens. Organised by a third-party team, this lively fair will showcase over 40 stalls, each offering unique, handmade creations , from artisan gifts and home ware to...

Recurring

(SOLD OUT) Evening Bat Walks

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

As the sun begins to set over Johnstown Castle and the visitors leave, many animals are settling down for the night. In the attic of the Irish Agricultural museum and by the lakes others are just coming to life! Did you know the museum attic is home to a large roost of pipistrelle bats? One...

The Stone Sessions presents Frankenstein Bolts

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

The Stone Sessions are new musical evenings showcasing beautiful sounds and stories of craftsmanship curated by Cultural Producer Laura Larkin. These events will take place all over Ireland, showcasing Irish musicians, makers and storytellers of all kinds in heritage buildings and historical sites on the island. Each session will highlight different skills and traditions alive...

Bats, Bees and Otter Things

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

Join Matt Wheeler & Harm Deenen on Saturday 20th September as they take you through a 10 year journey of wildlife at Johnstown. Johnstown is a haven for Irish wildlife, offering a remarkable diversity of species across its extensive woodlands, lakes, meadows, and gardens. The estate is home to native mammals such as otters, red...

No Dig Workshop with Charles Dowding

Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

Join renowned gardener Charles Dowding for a Full-Day No-Dig Gardening Experience at Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardems and discover the benefits of no-dig gardening. Schedule:10:00am – Morning Session (Ballroom, Indoors)Learn how to simplify your gardening while maximizing vegetable yields, even in small spaces. Charles will share insights from his Somerset garden, showcase trial results, and...