Vikings and athletes invited to Laois village fest
Timahoe will be the place to be over the June Bank Holiday weekend when the village hosts a Heritage Festival which includes a Heritage Run.
The enthusiastic local organisers say the Timahoe Heritage Festival celebrates the rich history and culture of the Laois village. They promise a variety of events, including re-enactments, heritage runs, historical talks, arts and crafts, workshops, demonstrations, Vikings, monks, warriors and much much more.
The festival takes place on June June 3rd & 4th and attracts visitors from near and far, offering a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant and fascinating heritage of Timahoe and its surrounding region.
More details at www.timahoeheritagefestival.com
If you are looking for a fun way to get active and enjoy the great outdoors over the same weekend Timahoe will also be the place to be?
"Join us for our upcoming 10km and 5km Heritage Run! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to try something new, this event is perfect for you. Lace up your shoes and come join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit.
"Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to challenge yourself and make some new friends along the way, all in the company of Vikings and monks," they say.
Booking is now open for this year’s Timahoe Heritage Run with a 10K and 5K option.
Taking place at 11am on Saturday June 3, the following are the entry fees:
- Adult 5K €15,
- Adult 10K €20,
- Juvenile 5K €10,
- Juvenile 10K €10,
- Family of 4 Registration for 5K €40,
- Family of 4 registration for 10K €40.
More details at www.timahoe heritagefestival.com