: Join the Wizard of Creation, Aga Hutcheson, in the Creation Zone at We Own The Castle live teen music festival for this wonderful hands-on workshop where you’ll craft a stunning festival flower crown using a selection of sustainable materials provided.  

Join Street Art Ink in the Creative Zone at We Own the Castle live teen music festival and learn how to spray multiple layers using stencils to create your own artwork.  

The Chapel venue within the castle grounds will be the setting for young poets to slam, rap, perform or read their work. 

Cover of Discovering Drumanagh, a vibrant, child-led publication written and illustrated by 4th Class St Catherine’s National School in Rush

Join All Ireland Poetry Slam Champion Leon Dunne and award-winning poet David Hynes for spoken word poetry workshops in The Carnegie, Swords.

Fingal County Council and Draíocht Blanchardstown, are pleased to announce Laura Skehan, a Visual Artist from Blanchardstown, as the recipient of the four-month paid residency in Draíocht’s Artist Studio, further to its recent Open Call. 

All Ireland Poetry Slam Champion Leon Dunne and award-winning poet David Hynes for spoken word poetry workshops in The Carnegie, Swords.

Making slime is fun as well as an educational science experiment. 

Fingal County Council is continuing to deliver a wide-ranging programme of improvements across Swords, supporting the town’s growth as a vibrant, modern urban centre while enhancing its historic character. Central to this transformation is the development of the Swords Cultural Quarter, which is emerging as a key civic and cultural destination.