The Irish Heritage Trust ‘Autumn Garden Fête’

Strokestown Park

  Join us at our Autumn Fête on Sunday October 6th from 12pm to 5pm, where age becomes irrelevant and intergenerational bonds are formed amidst our shared heritage. Events Programme:    12pm: Autumn in The Garden Tour with General Manager John O'Driscoll *Limited Capacity, registration in advance advised by calling our Visitor Services Reception on...

In Time – An Immersive Theatrical Experience

Strokestown Park

  Explore the Famine-Era History of Strokestown Park with “In Time” – An Interactive & Immersive Historical Quest Step into the heart of Strokestown Park, home to the National Famine Museum, and immerse yourself in the harrowing period of the 1840s during the Great Irish Famine. In this interactive experience, you are among the fortunate...

Life Writing: Olive Pakenham Mahon’s Diary

Strokestown Park

Dublin based, early career historian, Pippa Tutschek will deliver a talk on her Erasmus experience at The National Famine Museum | Strokestown Park and her research into the diaries of Olive Packenham Mahon, the last resident of the Big House. Olive’s diaries tell us the story of the young woman who became a wife, widow...

‘Woodland Wellbeing Ecotherapy’ – Heritage week

Strokestown Park

Join us on 24th August for Heritage Week to Celebrate our Nature & Sustainability in Strokestown Park FREE admission. Booking In Advance Essential! Guided Ecotherapy in our Woodlands with Chartered Health Psychologist Marianne Fallon, 12 - 2 pm. Suitable for 16 years +, limited spaces are available! Booking Essential. The Practicalities: As this is an...

Harnessing The River at Strokestown Park – Heritage week

Strokestown Park

A screening of the film 'Harnessing The River at Strokestown Park' followed by a guided walk to discover how water was harnessed for use in the early days of Strokestown Park House. From generating electricity and clearing unwanted household waste to making Ice. Hear about the tunnels underneath the lawns and the early 1900s hydro...

A day in Automotive History

Strokestown Park

Join the Roscommon Sports and Classic Cars Club for the 2024 "A Day in Automotive History". Taking place on Sunday the 18th of August between 11 am and 4 pm. Admission is free. More events at Strokestown Park Here

‘Volunteer Grain Project – Farm to Fork’ – Heritage week

Strokestown Park

Join us on 24th August for Heritage Week to Celebrate our Nature & Sustainability in Strokestown Park - FREE admission. Venue: Vaulted Stables Time: 4 pm Volunteer Grain Project ‘Farm to Fork’ Talk & Demonstration by Volunteer Coordinator Ciara Mc Cormac and the Strokestown Volunteers, Vaulted Stable, 4 pm. No booking is necessary. For more...

Women’s Midsummer Retreat in Nature

Strokestown Park

Book Tickets here The expectations of modern life are constant and demanding.  Research shows women offer the most emotional support to others, repeatedly giving beyond our limits. When do we make time to rest, receive and recover? Join the Women’s Midsummer Retreat in the beautiful grounds of Strokestown Park House and invest in a day...

FunFest – Creativity at Play

Strokestown Park

  FUNFEST at Strokestown Park Date: Saturday, June 15th Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Walled Gardens, Strokestown Park, Co. Roscommon Register for free Here  Description: Join us for FUNFEST 'Creativity At Play' at the beautiful Walled Gardens of Strokestown Park as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2024. This vibrant children’s festival celebrates creativity,...

Our Wild World

Strokestown Park

Our Wild World - Saturday, June 9th Venue:  Victorian Walled Gardens Book Your Tickets Here We are thrilled to host two esteemed experts from Ireland in the fields of ecology and horticulture at Strokestown Park on Saturday, June 9th. 1. Our Wild World Walking Tour with Eanna Ni Lamhna Time: 2:00 pm Booking Fee: €20.00...

Honouring Indigenous Aid & Sharing Lands

Strokestown Park

Honouring Indigenous Aid & Sharing Lands: Reconciliation, Recognition and Reciprocity   Honouring Indigenous Aid & Sharing Lands pays tribute to the Indigenous Peoples such as the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee First Nations in Canada West (Ontario) and Choctaw and Cherokee Nations in Indian Territory (Oklahoma) that contributed to Irish Famine relief in 1847 when they faced...