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St Connell’s Museum in Glenties houses a permanent collection dedicated to Patrick MacGill (inset)

Inaugural Patrick MacGill Festival taking place in Glenties

Evan Moloney and Saoirse Harnett pose for a photo with two of the scarecrows displayed in New Inn village for Spookfest a few years ago.

Tipperary village issues call for scarecrows for Halloween festival

Louise Burchall's interest in laughter yoga developed due to her late father's illness.

Galway Comedy Festival yoga sessions will get the family laughing

Katie Shackleton of festival co-ordinators, Milestone Inventive; Tomás Ó Síocháin, Údarás na Gaeltachta, a sponsor of Tonnta; and Bríd Ní Chonghóile of festival organisers, Gaillimh le Gaeilge.

Sexy Tadhg and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh for Galway's Tonnta Festival

Thurles Halloween Festival 2026 is in the town park on October 31st

Fireworks and Taylor Swift tribute: Halloween in Thurles Town Park

Belgian company Tout petit Belgium will perform Not Falling.

Children go centre stage in Galway as Baboró Festival kicks off

The show is based around a fictitious Norwegian artist.

'Heroes of Tomorrow' coming to Galway's Black Box next week

Donal Ryan will be one of the headline acts at this year’s Éigse Michael Hartnett

Art, poetry, visiting writers and music for Newcastle West festival

Musician Gerry Hanley is supportive of a Fleadh bid for Galway City.

Galway must start building fund now for €4m Fleadh bid

Bobbi Byrne and Ben Sullivan
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Dance and migration works set for Longford theatre this autumn

Lú Festival of Light calls on Louth’s young artists

The giant violin sculpture along the N5 bypass around Longford town

Inaugural festival to revive legacy of famed Longford fiddle master

Ireland's first ariel Hip H'opera, H.O.M.E., will be performed.

Nomadic cultures centre stage in Galway's Misleór Festival

I Draw Slow

Ballina Fringe Festival announces two music events for 2026 programme

Kilmeedy village locals are preparing to host the 100% volunteer-led community festival, Full Moon Rising, with all proceeds being put towards local projects and beneficial initiatives

Full Moon Rising Festival ready to thrill with ‘Myths & Legends’

The plaza in Cashel

Arts festival opens in Tipp bringing four days of family fun

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The scam is targeting businesses and market traders
Liam Kelly O’Rourke

At the launch of the Drumlin Storytelling Festival 2026 were (L-R) Robert Burns, Chief Executive; Audrey Wilson, Creative Communities Engagement Officer; Deirdriú McQuaid, County Librarian & Head of Cultural Services; Francie McCarron, Storyteller in Residence; Cllr Aidan Campbell, Cathaoirleach, and Darren McCreesh, Acting Arts Officer

Drumlin Storytelling Festival a weekend of stories, music and heritage

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Killeedy Aug 17

Kildare Derby Festival holding AGM

Carrick-on-Suir ready for 11th annual Clancy Brothers Festival

Festival’s pop-up project takes to the streets of the town

Daingean Festival powers ahead

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Edgeworthstown

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Ardagh Aug 17

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Moyvane Nov 2

Sell-out: tickets gone for most Arts Festival theatre shows

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