National Heritage week 2017 starts on Saturday 19th August, with events throughout the country. St. Doulagh’s Church in Balgriffin, Ireland’s oldest stone roofed church still in continuous use as a centre of Christian Worship, will be open with a varied programme as follows:
Saturday 19th 14oo hrs to 1800 hrs Guided Tours and Stories.
Sunday 21st 1400 hrs to 1800 hrs Guided Tours and Stories.
Wednesday 24th 1500 hrs to 1800 hrs Guided Tours and Stories
2000 hrs Rev. Dr. Adrian Eames will give a talk entitled
——-“Irish Parish Churches in The Mediaeval Ages”. After the talk there will be time for Q & A.
Saturday 26h. 1500 hrs to 1800 hrs Guided Tours & Stories
Sunday 27th. 1500 hrs to 1800 hrs Guided Tours and Stories.
Admission to all events is free of charge, however donations towards the Restoration Fund Appeal would be most welcome.
Parking is available. Bus no’s 42 & 43 stop outside the Church.