Lismore Castle
03 May, 2025
Join us on Saturday 3 May as once again, the castle & historic town of Lismore in Co. Waterford provides the enchanting and inspirational setting for a celebration of books, stories and illustration. The festival is designed to give young audiences unforgettable, creative and transformative experiences with books. The festival features a line-up of best-selling Irish & international writers and illustrators. There will be an array of free and ticketed events. Visit towersandtalesfestival.ie to sign up for the Towers and Tales mailing list and to keep up to date with line-up announcements and ticket sales.
Lismore Castle Arts will also run the Inspiration Station at this year’s festival, a hub of free art activities led by our Learning team. Come by and have some art fun!
A FREE festival with some ticketed events.
From 2022
Lismore Castle Stable Yard
First exhibited at St Carthage Hall, Lismore in 2014, now permanently housed at Lismore Castle Stable Yard.
08 Nov, 2025
St Carthage Hall
Join the Learning Team for fun and creative family experiences inspired by the seasons.
05 Dec, 2025
Lismore Castle
Join us for our popular annual Christmas wreath making workshop with Vivienne Brophy
Lismore Castle Arts
Open Daily
Monday to Sunday
10:30am – 5:30pm (last entry 4:30pm)
14 March – 26 October
St Carthage Hall
Saturdays and Sundays
12pm – 5pm during exhibitions
Other times by appointment
The Mill
Saturdays and Sundays
12pm – 5pm during exhibitions
Other times by appointment
