Festivals
Celebrate the Spirit of St Brigid: Ireland’s Festival of Spring
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Celebrate spring in Ireland, where ancient Celtic rituals and Christian traditions meet modern festival culture
In the depths of winter, spring is the light up...
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Irish Festivals and Events to look forward to in 2026 and dates for your diary!
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What’s on your festival bucket list this year?
Ireland’s festival scene is gearing up for an exciting year in 2026, with a line-up of events...
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Wander Wild 2026 Promises Wildness, Wellness & Connection – Ireland’s Premier Outdoor & Wellness Festival Announces Expanded 2026 Programme
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Killarney’s mountains, lakes, and ancient woodlands will once again explode into life as Wander Wild Festival - Ireland’s premier outdoor and wellness festival -...
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Immerse yourself in eighteenth-century culture at Armagh’s Georgian Festival
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The historic city of Armagh celebrates its Georgian heritage in an award-winning festival full of spectacle and immersive fun.
The annual Georgian Festival (27–30 November)...
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Celebrate the New Year in Style at Dublin’s Spectacular Festival
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Three days of festivities and an electrifying line-up of live entertainment promise an unforgettable New Year experience.
Ireland’s biggest New Year celebration, NYF Dublin, runs...
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Ireland’s Harvest Festival Season Is in Full Swing — Here’s Where to Go
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Elevate your autumn on the island of Ireland with a selection of festivals that celebrate community, tradition and heritage. From harvest fairs to feasts...
1. Halloween began over 2,000 years ago in Ireland
It may be celebrated all over the world, but Ireland is the true home of Halloween. Over...
Ireland’s tales of the undead and Dublin’s Gothic architecture inspired the creation of the world’s most famous vampire.
There is one place in the world...
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Where Halloween Began: the fascinating origin story of autumn’s famous festival
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Myths, mischief and mighty celebrations all converge for one of the biggest festivals of the year in Ireland. But do you know where it...
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New Halloween hubs extend breadth and depth of Ireland’s Samhain celebrations
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Experience Halloween in Ireland, where it all began and where extended culturally rich festivals offer an immersive Celtic adventure.
Ireland is the Home of Halloween,...

































