Monday 9 July 2018

Timetable for the weekend

Please remember to book your place on the workshops by tomorrow evening (10th July). 

Timetable
Saturday 14th July
10.00am to 1.00pm: Tree of Life Workshop 
12.00pm: Gates Open
All Day: Living Legacies, Viking Displays, Irish History Live
12.00pm: Shield Making Workshop All day with breaks 
2.00pm to 4.00pm: Haithabu Bag Making Workshop
5.00pm: Build a Fort Workshop
7.00pm: Gates Close

Sunday 15th July
12.00pm Gates Open
All Day: Living Legacies, Viking Displays
12.00pm: Shield Making Workshop continues all day with breaks
12.00pm: Wet Felting Workshop
1.00pm to 2.00pm: Nalbinding Hat Workshop
2.00pm: The History of the Back of the Hill
5.00pm: Gates Close

Entry is €10 per adult for one day or €15 per adult for both days (excludes workshops). This includes tea or coffee and all children go free. Please pay inside the building on arrival.

Thursday 5 July 2018

Please Note

Deadline for booking workshops is fast approaching.

Please book your place before 10th July as materials need to be ordered and the tutors need to know numbers. You can pay online by following the links above or else pay us on Sunday next from 12pm to 5pm or between 10am to 1pm on Monday and Tuesday next in the centre.

Workshops that must be booked in advance: Nalbinding (€25): Sunday
Haithabu bag making: (€50) Saturday
Combat-ready shield making (€200): Saturday and Sunday
Tree of Life pendant (€55): Saturday
Clay model fort (free with paying adult): Saturday
Wet felting (€15): Sunday

Prices for all workshops are per person and include tuition, all materials and tea and coffee as well as entry to the other events on the day (excluding other workshops). Light lunch is included with shield making. Booking online is essential for all workshops.


Due to circumstances beyond our control the landowner has  had to cancel the guided tour on Sunday. The talk on the history and importance of the fort will go ahead at 2pm.

Day price €10, Two days €15 (excluding workshops). Children are free and must be accompanied by an adult.

Looking forward to stepping back in time with you all.