Family events planned for National Heritage Day in Cahir

National Heritage Day in Cahir brings lots of family entertainment and fun this year.

Kicking off in the Inch Field on Heritage Day, Saturday, August 15 Cahir Development Association in partnership with Cahir Tidy Towns, invites everyone to celebrate Heritage Day in Cahir. Festivities will run from Saturday, August 15 to Sunday, August 24 based around the historic Cahir Castle.

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Most events are free, but many require pre-booking online. They will also host historical tours; a Farmers Market, kids' activities and a Pre-1918 Vintage Car display from 10am – 1:30 pm. Of course there are always guided tours by the OPW in Cahir Castle and the Swiss Cottage with family-friendly historical tours throughout the week.

Cahir Development Association said that visitors can enjoy a fantastic day of family-friendly activities, including: A Pre-1918 Vintage Car Display (10am–1:30pm) with over 40 pre 1918 cars assembled in the Inch Field from around 10.30 to 1pm so the public can view the historic machines in a safe environment. Vintage attire is encouraged also Cahir Farmers Market, Historical tours of Cahir Castle, Traditional Irish Music by Cahir Comhaltas, a Kids’ Corner, football and much more.

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The celebrations continue with the Donnybrook Fair Band in Cahir Castle at 3:00pm, with free tickets available from August 1, via the Heritage Ireland website.

Bring the whole family along for a day of history, heritage & entertainment in Cahir on August 15, 2026 and make sure to mark it in your calendar and it won't cost a penny.