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Friday, 6 June 2025 17:31

Dun Na Sí are taking part in Cruinniú Na óg tomorrow.

Young people will have the chance to step back in time and learn about blacksmithery at a Westmeath heritage park tomorrow.

Dun Na Si in Moate is opening its forge to demonstrations at 11 am and 2 pm tomorrow as part of national youth initiative Cruinnú na nÓg.

It's a day dedicated to young people and creativity with events set to take place across the country.

Bookings are needed as places are running low, with the booking including free admission to the park.

Interim General Manager at Dun Na Si Maya Snafron says the day proves to be a popular event every year:

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