Heritage Week Events in Laois 2014 – Geology For Kids: What’s in That Rock? on 28th August at 10.30am – 11.30am. A workshop aimed at children (aged 8 to 12) covering rocks, minerals and fossils including hands-on experience and arts & crafts. Booking required. Portlaoise Library, Lyster Square, Portlaoise. For info contact Irish Geological Association, michelecastiaux@gmail.com, phone 057 862 2333.
Details at http://www.geologyandenvironment.com/. Photo of rock formations in Glenbarrow by Martin Doyle. For the full guide to events in Laois for Heritage Weeksee http://www.laois.ie/Heritage. Details of all events nationwide are at www.heritageweek.ie. With thanks to The Heritage Council