• Wilding Gardens with Ciarán Fitzgerald

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    On Tuesday 16th June, gain valuable insight from Johnstown’s Head Gardener into the estate’s inspiring biodiversity journey, and discover practical ideas you can use to enhance your own garden at home. This outdoor event lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes entry to the grounds. The experience involves walking, and the route is fully accessible. Please...

  • Evening Bat Walks

    Recurring
    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...

  • Jazz at Johnstown Festival

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    The biggest outdoor jazz festival in the South East, Jazz at Johnstown, returns to Johnstown Castle in the last weekend of June. The programme includes two evening concerts, (June 26 and June 27), featuring two super-groups of national and international talent. Details to be announced in early May. Meanwhile, over 30 musicians will descend upon...

  • Kilmuckridge – Monamolin CCE Group

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    The Kilmuckridge–Monamolin CCE group, part of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, meets regularly in Monamolin Hall for music lessons and sessions. The adult group, many of whom only began playing two years ago, have since built up a strong repertoire of traditional tunes across a variety of instruments, and now perform at events throughout Wexford. The branch...

  • Johnstown Castle Garden Fair

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    On Sunday 12th July, we will host the Johnstown Castle Garden Fair. A special day celebrating gardening, plants, and the outdoors. Building on the success of last years event, the fair brings together a wonderful mix of plant nurseries, guest speakers, and local food. Located just 10 minutes from Wexford Town, with on-site parking and...

  • Wexford Sports and Classic Car Show

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    For the first time ever, Johnstown Castle welcomes the Wexford Sports & Classic Car Club for an unforgettable static car show. Discover over 100 exceptional vehicles, from timeless classics to iconic sports cars, set against the stunning backdrop of the castle. This event is free for members and included in daily admission. More information coming...

  • Dress to Impress: a Fashion History Through Johnstown Castle’s Family Portraits

    Johnstown Castle Estate , Ireland

    Historian and tour guide Ciarán Hurley takes audiences on a journey through 100 years of high fashion, showcasing the highest collars, the widest skirts, and even the fashions that could kill. Using portraits of Johnstown Castle's own Grogan-Morgan family as a guide, Ciarán explores the changing styles of the Victorian era and reveals how fashion...

  • Evening Bat Walks

    Recurring
    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...

  • Evening Bat Walks

    Recurring
    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...