The Secret of Kells

  • Haddo House
  • Sunday 25th October 2026
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The Secret of Kells
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This event is part of our Festival of Darkness: Witches weekend taking place at Haddo House on the weekend of Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October. More information about our other festival events can be found here.

A beautifully animated adventure inspired by Irish mythology, folklore and the history of the Book of Kells. Rich in imagination and stunning visual design, The Secret of Kells follows a young boy’s journey of creativity, courage and discovery as he helps complete a magical illuminated manuscript in a world threatened by darkness.

Watch Trailer Here

Information

Seating: Unreserved

Running Time:  79 Minutes

Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Director: Fabrice Ziolkowski

Starring: Evan McGuire, Christen Mooney, Brendan Gleeson, Mick Lally, Paul Tylak, Michael McGrath, Paul Young

 

Post-screening Family Activity

Following the screening, families are invited to stay for a special post-screening activity inspired by the film. Haddo Country Park and their dedicated Volunteer Team have created a trail to take you on an adventure through the park to discover all the ingredients you need to make a very special potion of your own.

Dates, Times and Locations

  • 25 October 2026 @ 1:30 pm
    Haddo House

Ticket info

All tickets £5.00*

* Plus online booking fee of £0.35 per ticket.

Online ticket sales close one hour before the event. Tickets may be purchased on the door (cash only), subject to availability. We recommend booking in advance to secure your tickets.

Following the screening, families are invited to stay for a special post-screening activity inspired by the film. Haddo Country Park and their dedicated Volunteer Team have created a trail to take you on an adventure through the park to discover all the ingredients you need to make a very special potion of your own.

Ages

PG