Category Archives: Irish Festivals

Dublin Horse 2013

One of the largest and longest running events in Ireland, the Dublin Horse has built up quite a following over the past 140 years and year-on-year attracts old familiar faces and new to the RDS showground in Dublin.

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Killarney Summerfest 2013

Taking place at the end of July to the beginning of August, Killarney Summerfest 2013 is a family friendly festival, which has a jam packed programme of events cater for all. So whether looking for adventure activities set in the … Continue reading

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The Galway Film Fleadh 2013

Taking place from the 9th – 14th July 2013, is the Galway Film Fleadh. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the full programme of events that will include screenings, talks and workshops will be launched later this month.

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Daingean’s Medieval Gathering

From the 8th to the 9th of June, Daingean in Co. Offaly is the place to be as you will be taken back to medieval times. This truly spectacular festival will give revelers the opportunity to experience medieval past times … Continue reading

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Countdown to Cork Midsummer Festival

Not long now till the Cork Midsummer Festival, an annual event that takes place in Cork City from 21st – 30th June and which this year to coincide with the year of the Irish Gathering, shall celebrate the best new … Continue reading

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Kinsale Arts Festival July 2013

An annual celebration of international and local arts and culture, the Kinsale Arts Festival will take this year between the 6th and the 14th July.

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Galway Arts Festival July 2013

Taking place from the 15th – 28th July, is Ireland’s largest international arts festival – the Galway Arts Festival. Showcasing a diverse selection of international artists alongside the best of Irish talent, during the festival guests and visitors on Ireland … Continue reading

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West Cork Chamber Music Festival 2013

The West Cork Chamber Music Festival will take place this year from 28th June – 6th July within the charming waterfront town of Bantry.

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Irish Rugby Gathering

Over 100 rugby teams from all over the world are expected to congregate in University College Dublin on Saturday 17th August to compete in festival of rugby organised by the IRFU and Lenister Rugby.

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Enjoy Some Samba Fun by the Banks of the Boyne!

Taking place  at the end of June from the 28th – 30th, is Drogheda’s Samba Festival, a three day celebration of the Samba music, dance and costume with workshops, open air entertainment and music, pub gigs and a fantastic carnival … Continue reading

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