Classic car run to open Churchill Forge Heritage Open Day
On Sunday August 20 Spa/Fenit Community Council will celebrate Heritage week at Churchill Forge Heritage Centre.
The day will start with a Classic Vintage Car Run, departing the Forge in Churchill at 1pm, travelling to Kerry head via Ardfert and Ballyheigue and returning to the Churchill Forge again for Heritage celebrations.
This has become a very popular meet up for car enthusiasts, attending from all over the county.
The annual Dog show is a great attraction, always well attended and you are sure to see an array of impeccable groomed pets paraded by their owners.
Join our resident Blacksmith at Churchill Forge and step back in time and learn the history and practices of life at the Forge. Up to the middle of the 20th century , communities in rural Ireland were largely self-sufficient and the Blacksmith not only shod horses, he made and repaired everything needed on the farm.
Displays of traditional skills of bygone times such as Butter-Making, Sugan Chair assembly, Morse code and Thatching. Skills which have been passed from one generation to next.
Entertainment will include traditional music, song , storytelling and dance which will again showcase the amazing talent in our community.
All are invited to celebrate our heritage and enjoy a wonderful day of family entertainment for free.
Our Museum is open every day and John our tour guide will be delighted to give you a free tour.
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