Join us at Newbridge House & Farm during National Heritage Week 2025 for a series of captivating, free events that delve into the rich history and unique architecture of this iconic Georgian estate. No booking required – join us on the day!
1. Turas threorithe tríd Ghaeilge ann Teach an Droichead Nua
Date & Time: Wednesday, 20th August 2025 | 1pm
Location: Reception Desk, Newbridge House, Donabate
Beidh turas threorithe trí Ghaeilge ar fáil faoi stair agus tabhacht Theach an Droichead Nua ann Domhnach Bat. Tógtha in 1747, bá é an Droichead Nua ceann de na tithe móra is deise on tréimshe seoirsiach ata fagtha in Éireann. Bígi linn le Laura Ni Dhubhir i rith Seachtain na hOidhreachta seo
Booking isn’t required. Places on the tour will be offered on a first come first served basis on the day. Arrive early to avoid disappointment. Please register at the reception desk upon arrival.
Additional information can be sought from reservations@newbridgehouseandfarm.com
2. Housekeeping Past and Present
Date & Time: Thursday, 21st August 2025 | 12:30pm
Location: Reception Desk, Newbridge House, Donabate
Discover the hidden stories behind Newbridge House with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour. Explore the evolution of housekeeping from the estate’s beginnings in 1747 to modern conservation techniques used today. This insightful tour highlights the essential role of domestic staff throughout the centuries and their invaluable contributions to the preservation of the house.
- Tour availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Register at reception on arrival.
No booking necessary. Arrive early to ensure your place.
For inquiries, email reservations@newbridgehouseandfarm.com
3. Architectural Tour of Newbridge House
Date & Time: Friday, 22nd August 2025 | 12:30pm
Location: Reception Desk, Newbridge House, Donabate
Join architectural historian and curator Cathal Dowd Smith for an illuminating tour of Newbridge House, an architectural masterpiece designed by James Gibbs. Explore the distinctive features, construction techniques of the eighteenth century, and recent conservation projects protecting the facade, roof, and windows.
- Tour availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Register at reception on arrival.
No booking necessary. Arrive early to secure your place.
For inquiries, email reservations@newbridgehouseandfarm.com