Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle

Monday 17 August 2026 Donegal Castle, Donegal Free Best for ages 8 and up

Family practicalities

  • Toilets (likely)

Learn about the history of weaving in Donegal and make your own small coaster on a frame loom. This workshop is for a child and an adult together.

Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle | Heritage Ireland Skip to content Heritage Ireland Buy a Heritage Card Home What’s on Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle Price Free of charge Dates 17/08/2026 - 17/08/2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Location Donegal Castle Share: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter On this page Description Contact Gallery Opening Times Contact Facilities --> --> Errigal Handweaver at Donegal Castle --> Errigal Handweaver, Siobhán Ní Ghallchóir will be on site in Donegal Castle on 17th August 2026,11am to conduct a 90 minute weaving workshop suitable for a child and accompanying adult or individual. This is an opportunity to learn about basic weaving and yarn processing. The workshop includes introduction to the history of weaving in Donegal, benefits of using wool and then weaving a small coaster on a small frame loom. Everyone takes home their work. There are 8 spaces for the workshop. One child and their adult is one space. Suitable for children 8+. Booking is essential. To book please ring 074 9722405. Contact Castle Street Donegal Co. Donegal F94 P996 074 972 2405 donegalcastle@opw.ie By Car – Public car park close to site. By

The details

When
Monday 17 August 2026
Address
Donegal Castle, Donegal
Cost
Free
Indoors or out
Indoors
Booking
Check the official website
Listed by
Heritage Ireland (OPW)
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