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Trim Haymaking Festival - Scurlogstown Olympiad 2026

At Scurlogstown Olympiad Heritage Park · Porchefields, Trim, Co. Meath

Traditional haymaking demonstration at Scurlogstown Olympiad, Trim

What to Expect

The Scurlogstown Olympiad is an annual outdoor heritage festival held every third Sunday of June in the Porchefields, Trim. The event recreates the sights, sounds, and skills of traditional Irish rural life, with demonstrations of haymaking, butter churning, threshing, and other crafts that defined generations of Meath farming families. The festival draws large crowds and is considered one of the most authentic living-history events in the county.

Good to Know

  • Date: Sunday 21 June 2026, from approximately 11am

  • Venue: Porchefields (Scurlogstown Olympiad Heritage Park), Trim, Co. Meath

  • Admission is free

  • Annual event, always the third Sunday of June

  • Suitable for all ages and families

Getting There

Trim is on the R154, approximately 16km south-west of Navan. Parking is available on site at the Porchefields.

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