India Day is one of the largest India-related events in Ireland, a confluence of Irish and Indian cultures. It is packed with music and dance programmes from both countries, cultural representations, fashion shows, food and a handicraft fair. With programmes ranging from Irish songs to classical music and Bollywood dance, India Day is an audio-visual […]
Take a tour of Farmleigh House and let us shine a light on the art which adorns its many walls. Learn about Edward Cecil Guinness, the man behind the collection and his significant contribution to the history of art collecting at the turn of the 20th century. Suitable for visitors aged 16 plus. Free but […]
Savour artisanal delights and discover unique crafts at our lively food and craft market! Indulge in culinary treats while browsing handmade treasures crafted by local artisans. Join us! Upcoming market dates include: Sunday 6th October, 10am – 5pm Sunday 3rd November, 10am – 5pm Saturday 7th December, 10am – 5pm Sunday 8th December, 10am – […]
Join one of our knowledgeable guides on an outdoor walking tour of Farmleigh Estate. Learn about the development of the extensive pleasure grounds by various generations of the Guinness Family, with Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary ornamental features. Discover the history of the estate, follies, sculptures and more. Don’t forget to dress for the weather! 11.30am […]
Join one of our knowledgeable guides on an outdoor walking tour of Farmleigh Estate. Learn about the development of the extensive pleasure grounds by various generations of the Guinness Family, with Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary ornamental features. Discover the history of the estate, follies, sculptures and more. Don’t forget to dress for the weather! 11.30am […]
Join one of our knowledgeable guides on an outdoor walking tour of Farmleigh Estate. Learn about the development of the extensive pleasure grounds by various generations of the Guinness Family, with Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary ornamental features. Discover the history of the estate, follies, sculptures and more. Don’t forget to dress for the weather! 11.30am […]
Savour artisanal delights and discover unique crafts at our lively food and craft market! Indulge in culinary treats while browsing handmade treasures crafted by local artisans. Join us! Upcoming market dates include: Sunday 6th October, 10am – 5pm Sunday 3rd November, 10am – 5pm Saturday 7th December, 10am – 5pm Sunday 8th December, 10am – […]
Join one of our knowledgeable guides on an outdoor walking tour of Farmleigh Estate. Learn about the development of the extensive pleasure grounds by various generations of the Guinness Family, with Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary ornamental features. Discover the history of the estate, follies, sculptures and more. Don’t forget to dress for the weather! Click […]
Contemporary Arts from the OPW State Art Collection and the Northern Ireland Civil Service Collection. Connections is an exhibition that invites individuals to transition from being a viewer who is merely exposed to art, to being a participant who engages with the exhibition to find their own meaning. Rather than presenting a predetermined narrative, the […]
THIS EVENT AND WAITING LIST ARE NOW FULLY BOOKED. Join us at Farmleigh House where we celebrate the four Irish Nobel Laureates in Literature. On this tour we shine a light on the life of William Butler Yeats, the first Irish person to win the prestigious Nobel prize in literature. He is undoubtedly one of […]
28th – 30th: Farmleigh Estate, Farmleigh House, Farmleigh Gallery and Boathouse Restaurant open. 31st Dec: Farmleigh Estate: Last entry 1pm – Close at 2pm. Farmleigh Gallery: Close at 1pm. Farmleigh House Tours: 10.30, 11.30, 12.30. Boathouse Restaurant (takeaway only): Close at 1pm. 1st January: Farmleigh Estate open. Farmleigh House, Farmleigh Gallery and Boathouse […]
Catherine Ward is an Irish artist from Dublin working with painting, photography and drawing. Her work is inspired by landscapes marked by human interventions. In ‘What Remains’, she visits historic mining landscapes such as Avoca in the Wicklow mountains. Using aerial perspective, Ward documents the effects of the local mining industry on the land. She […]
