As part of Heritage Week there will be a day of events celebrating the rich and diverse heritage of Merrion Square, its historic houses, Churches, gardens and surroundings, on Saturday 25th August. There will be access to properties not often open to the public and talks and walks in a day long programme.
Talks and Tours
Number 29, Georgian House Museum
Irish Architectural Archive
National Museum of Ireland – Archeology
Irish Georgian Society
College of Anaesthetists
Central Catholic Library
St. Andrews Church
National Print Museum
National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
Irish Traditional Music Archives
National Library of Ireland
Sweny’s Victorian Chemist
There will also be Private Gallery Exhibitions, Music at the Pepper Canister Church, events in The National Gallery of Ireland, access to many Historic Buildings and special offers on meals at locations around the Square.
Look out for Merrion Square Ambassadors who will be on the Square, and in venues, on the day with a full programme of events, maps and information on Open Day buildings and events.
Organised by Simon Lincoln
Contact Address: Irish Architectural Archive, 45 Merrion Square, Dublin 2.
Email: slincoln@iarc.ie