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Everything you need to know—where to go, what to do, and how to make the most of your time in Kildare.

About Us

At the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East, the Kildare Heritage Centre is your gateway to the rich history and legends of Kildare town.

From the legacy of St. Brigid to medieval wonders and timeless traditions, our centre brings the past to life through immersive experiences, guided tours, and local storytelling. Whether you're a curious traveller or a heritage enthusiast, discover the soul of Kildare with us.

Kildare Heritage brings history to life through immersive experiences, from VR adventures to guided explorations.

Step into the story with us!

  • Monday - 9.30am - 5pm

    Tuesday - 9.30am-5pm

    Wednesday - 9.30am -5pm

    Thursday - 9.30am -5pm

    Friday - 9.30am -5pm

    Saturday - 9.30am -5pm

    Sunday - Closed

    (Lunch 01:00-02:00pm)

  • Kildare Town Tourist Office and Heritage Centre

    Market Square,

    Kildare Town,

    County Kildare

    Tel: +353 45530672

    Mobile: +353 871900945 

    Email: info@kildareheritage.com

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Discover The Thrills Of Kildare: Your Ultimate Adventure Awaits!

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Adventure seekers can indulge in thrilling experiences at local adventure centres, while water enthusiasts have access to various water-based activities, including canoeing and barge rentals. From scenic trails and thrilling water activities to world-class golf and horse racing. Kildare offers something for everyone.

Explore, unwind and immerse yourself in the heart of Ireland’s heritage!

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