Culture Night 2024 at Athlone Castle
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Athlone Castle

Culture Night 2024 at Athlone Castle

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Athlone Castle is delighted to be offering a busy and exciting schedule of free events for Culture Night 2024 on Friday 20th September.

5.30-8.30pm – Drop in to Athlone Castle Visitor Centre for the last chance to see the temporary exhibition featuring children’s artworks inspired by the Historical Garden at Athlone Castle.

5.45pm – Join our Cultural Assistants for a Guided tour of the Historical Garden at Athlone Castle. (Please note this tour is weather dependent)

5.30pm – Travel back in time and discover the rich history of this important stronghold at the self-guided tour of Athlone Castle Visitor Centre. (Doors close at 8.30pm)

6.45pm – Immerse yourself in history as we showcase The Battle of Ballinamuck outdoors on the big screen. This is a documentary retelling of the story of the 1798 Rebellion, the town of Ballinamuck and its people who made a brave stand against British forces. The film includes interviews with prominent historians and large scale recreations of the battle itself. The film was produced by award-winning film production company Harp Media (Lakelands).

Please note that this outdoor screening is weather dependent.

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Fri, 20 Sep 2024 @ 05:30 PM to
Fri, 20 Sep 2024 @ 08:30 PM
 

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