Heritage Week is HW is from Sat 22nd to Sunday 30th August
NB: Holy Cross Abbey is a working parish church, so tour times are subject to last minute change. If the Abbey is unavailable, an alternative will be offered, such as a village tour or an outside tour of the Abbey.
Call 086-3179919 for more details.
| DATE | EVENT | START | MEET | COST |
| Sat.22 Aug | Tour of HolycrossVillage – Guide, John Burke | 2.00pm | In the car parkabove the Abbey | Free |
| Sun. 23 Aug | Tour of Holy Cross AbbeyGuide – Mike Carley | 2.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |
| Mon 24 Aug | Tour of Holy Cross AbbeyGuide – Brendan Howling | 4.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |
| Mon 24 Aug | Pilgrim Paths Lecture byJohn G. O’Dwyer | 8.00pm | CabraghWetlands | |
| Tues 25 Aug | Tour of Holy Cross AbbeyGuide – Marie Byrne | 4.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |
| Tues 25 Aug | Landscape and Irish ArtLecture by Kate Walsh, plus a
Walk round Cabragh Wetlands – nature with a cultural twist |
7.00pm Walk ledby Jimmy Duggan
Tea 8.30 Art lecture |
Cabragh WetlandsCentre | Free |
| Wed 26 Aug | Tour of HolyCross Abbey | 2.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |
| Thurs 27 Aug | CormackstownHeritage Centre,
Hosted by Pat Slattery |
4.00pm | Either find yourway to the
Heritage Centre or meet at 3.50 in the carpark above Holycross Abbey |
Free |
| Fri 28 Aug | Tour of Holy Cross AbbeyGuide – Richard Long | 4.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |
| Sat 29 Aug
Prebooking required by Wednesday evening.
|
Guided Visit to Athassel Prioryand Killenure Castle.
A chance to get out and about in the heritage of Tipperary Book via e-mail: or phone 086-1665869 |
10.30 – 4.00Bus to Killenure,
then to Athassel, where Carmel O’Donnell is your guide.
|
Meet and leave carsat Holycross
Abbey carpark |
Approx €25per person
– to be confirmed |
| Sun 30 Aug | Tour of Holy Cross AbbeyGuide – Tom Gallagher | 2.00pm | Abbey Cloisters | Free |