Language of Lace - Meet Traditional Lacemakers at Cork Public Museum

What to Expect

Visitors can step inside Cork Public Museum’s new Lace Exhibit and meet Traditional Lacemakers of Ireland during this Heritage Week event. Learn about the artistry and cultural heritage behind lacemaking - a skill with deep roots in Cork and across Ireland. The event runs from 10:30am to 12:30pm on Thursday 21 August.

Good to Know

• Date: Thursday 21 August 2026, 10:30am - 12:30pm
• Venue: Cork Public Museum, Fitzgerald Park, Mardyke, Cork
• Free admission
• Part of National Heritage Week (15-23 August 2026)

Getting There

Cork Public Museum is in Fitzgerald Park on the Mardyke, approximately 1km west of Cork city centre. Accessible on foot or by bus.