​National Heritage Week is an educational initiative organised by The Heritage Council to build public awareness of Irish heritage. It aims to promote and encourage the conservation of heritage across Ireland.

The 2019 National Heritage Week will run from the 17 to the 25 August and this year's theme is "Pastimes, Past Times".

Visit the National Heritage Week website for inspiration and see the geology themed events listed.

The timetable shows the various geological events happening around Ireland throughout the week, coordinated by Geological Survey Ireland and others.