Richmond Barracks

Children’s History Workshop: Christmas Crafts of the Past

Join Dublin’s Historian-in-Residence for Children Dervilia Roche for this free, interactive workshop. 

Explore the history of Christmas celebrations in Ireland and create some traditional paper decorations to take home.

Suitable for children aged 9 - 12 and their parents / guardians.


The Creative Residency programme is made by Dublin City Council Culture Company.


In 2020, the Creative Residency @ Richmond Barracks appointed Dublin’s first Historian-in-Residence for Children, Dervilia Roche. The Historian-in-Residence for Children Creative Residency @ Richmond Barracks is a partnership with Dublin City Council Culture Company and Dublin City Libraries.


The Creative Residency programme is made by Dublin City Council Culture Company.