Explore Fingal Markets – Swords
Explore Fingal Markets begin in May and continue throughout the summer, offering a series of free-entry Saturday markets that celebrate the best of local food, produce, and craft. Each market features a wide and carefully curated range of stallholders, with a strong emphasis on fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced goods, proudly supported by both the Fingal Food Circle and Fingal Farmers.
The Swords markets take place in the historic surroundings of Swords Castle, running from May through September on the third Saturday of each month, between 10am and 3pm.
- Dates for this series include 19th September.
- Each market will host a food/drink themed talk in the Chapel. Check back for details.
Visitors can expect a lively and welcoming atmosphere, with everything from artisan food producers and farm-fresh vegetables to baked goods and speciality products, making it a vibrant community event that highlights the richness of Fingal’s local food culture throughout the summer season.
Fingal Libraries are hosting a workshop at the Fingal Swords Market on 19th September in Swords Castle.
A Day in the Life in Viking Ireland – 11am-12:30pm
Step back in time and discover Viking life in Ireland in this fun, hands-on children’s workshop at Swords Castle. Led by archaeologist Francesca Cadeddu, the session explores daily Viking life, from food and clothing to boats and markets.
Children will also take part in a creative weaving activity, making their own colourful wool bookmark or coaster. The workshop takes place in the chapel during the Fingal Food Market.
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Explore Fingal Markets – Swords
Swords Castle,
Bridge Street,
Swords,
Co. Dublin
