Johnstown Castle -Thatching Demonstration Workshop Culture Night

Come along to Johnstown Castle Visitor Centre on Culture
Night and immerse yourself in your local heritage in creative ways with The
Stone Sessions, an initiative that aims to deepen people’s relationship with
the stories, spaces and artists that define Ireland’s creative landscape.

In the surrounds of the Irish Agricultural Museum, join Sara
Leach, one of two female Thatchers in Ireland and participate in her drop-in
workshop and find out more about this beautiful ancient heritage craft. Sara
offers reed based thatching services throughout Ireland and has a world of
knowledge to share about this skill on Culture Night.