Events

Conservation of Historic Wallpaper at Strokestown Park House.
Vaulted Stables, Strokestown ParkJoin our Curator Ciara Mc Cormac as part of National Heritage Week for a talk about the many risks faced by our historic built environment. The wallpaper in the Library, Dining Room, Nursery and Toy Room will be cared for by wallpaper expert David Skinner and his team. According to the V&A (Victoria and...

Conservation of the Victorian Walled Gardens with John O’Driscoll
Victorian Walled GardensJoin General Manager John O'Driscoll on Tuesday August 18th at 11am for a guided walking tour of the Victorian Walled Garden's, Strokestown Park as part of National Heritage Week. Discover the history of the gardens, the layers of conservation work taking place, along with the extensive restoration works. John O'Driscoll the current General Manager...

FREE Entry National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park.
National Famine MuseumTake the opportunity to enjoy FREE access to the National Famine Museum, Strokestown Park as part of National Heritage Week on Thursday 20th August between 10am and 5.30pm, last entry to the museum is 4.30pm. Explore the parallel lives of Strokestown Park’s aristocratic landlords and their tenants during the Great Irish Famine at our...

Strokestown Park, Heritage at Risk
Vaulted Stables, Strokestown ParkJoin Strokestown Park Curator, CIara Mc Cormac for a talk on built heritage and the many risks faced by our historic built environment as part of National Heritage Week. Explore the risks that our built heritage is exposed to today? What happens if we lose this evidence of the past? What can be done...

A Day Of Automotive History 2026
Strokestown ParkJoin the Roscommon Sports & Classic Cars Club for 'A Day of Automotive History' 2026. Taking place on Sunday the 23rd of August between 11 am and 5 pm. Admission €10.00, Children FREE. This event is taking place as part of National Heritage Week. Discover more events at Strokestown Park here.

Weaving Culture & Heritage – The Irish/French Connection
Vaulted Stables - Event SpaceAn immersive celebration of the reciprocal influences between France and Ireland in relation to our shared cultural heritage. This event will be in two parts; firstly an exploration of the direct influence of French communities on the weaving industry in Ireland and secondly the Irish influence on the evolution of the French Celtic Region...

Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show 2026
Celebrating its 158th year, the Annual Strokestown Agricultural & Industrial Show returns to Strokestown Park on Saturday 12th September 2026. Always a wonderful day for the whole family! Visit www.strokestownshow.ie for further information.

Yin to Autumn with Dr. Marianne Fallon
Woodland Cafe Event Space***Fully Booked*** Experience Yoga as Therapy for Body and Mind Six Week Yin Yoga Series, Facilitated by Dr. Marianne Fallon Chartered Psychologist & Functional Yoga Facilitator. About Dr. Marianne Fallon Dr. Marianne Fallon is a Chartered Psychologist and qualified Functional Yoga facilitator, with a particular interest in supporting accessible yoga for people of all...

Strokestown TradFest 2026 Official Opening & Concert
Vaulted Stables - Event Space** FULLY BOOKED** You’re invited to the Official Opening of Strokestown TradFest 2026! Attracta Brady, Comhaltas President will officially open the festival on Friday, 9th October in the beautiful Vaulted Stables, Strokestown Park. The evening will begin with a Drinks Reception, followed by the official opening and a very special performance from The O’Carolan...

Samhain Self Guided Trail 2026
Join us for our "Samhain Self Guided Trail", to discover the traditions and customs of Oíche Shamhna / Halloween. Gather eerie clues along the way to receive a spookalicious treat. The Celtic people celebrated the festival called Samhain (“SAH-win”) on the 31st of October. During this festival, the Celts believed that the veil between...

Footsteps & Folklore on the National Famine Way
This Samhain, step onto the National Famine Way at dusk for Footsteps & Folklore, an intimate, atmospheric gathering of storytelling and traditional music, inspired by the Schools’ Collection. An evening of stories, music and folklore, created to stay with you long after you leave. Taking place across 3 locations on the National Famine Way...

After Dark House Tour
Strokestown House***SOLD OUT*** Join Strokestown Park General Manager, John O'Driscoll, on Sunday 1st November, for our "After Dark House Tour", to hear the untold stories of Strokestown Park House and it's inhabitants. The date of this event is particularly poignant as it falls on the eve of the 179th anniversary of the assassination of Major...












