Ireland has a lot to offer - there's always something on, and there's
always a lot of Craic!
| July 2006 |
| Title |
Location |
Starts |
Ends |
Info |
| Diversions |
Dublin |
01.06. |
30.08. |
|
Bulmer's World Music Festival
|
Cork |
05.06. |
07.08. |
|
| Galway Cathedral Recital Series |
Galway |
13.06. |
24.08. |
|
| Annual Festival of Classical Music at St.
Barrahane's Church |
Cork |
20.06. |
17.08. |
Site |
| Achill Yawl Sailing Festival |
Mayo |
22.06. |
27.08. |
Site |
| Summer Music on the Shannon Music School
and Festival |
Limerick |
24.06. |
19.08. |
Site |
| Celtic Fusion International Musical Arts
Festival |
Down |
26.06. |
06.08. |
Site |
| Belturbet Festival Of The Erne |
Cavan |
28.06. |
07.08. |
|
| Wicklow Regatta Festival |
Wicklow |
28.06. |
07.08. |
Site |
| Yeats Festival 2006 |
Sligo |
30.06. |
10.08. |
Site |
| Galway Race Summer Festival |
Galway |
31.06. |
06.08. |
Site |
| August 2006 |
| Title |
Location |
Starts |
Ends |
Info |
| Ballyshannon Folk Festival |
Cork |
03.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
| 14th Dublin Lesbian, Gay Film Festival |
Dublin |
03.08. |
07.08. |
Site |
| Féile an Phobail |
Antrim |
04.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
MitchelsEndswn Music and Arts Festival
|
Cork |
04.08. |
07.08. |
|
| Ballyshannon Folk Festival |
Donegal |
04.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
| Downings Festival |
Donegal |
04.08. |
07.08. |
Site |
| Rathmullan Community Festival |
Donegal |
04.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
| Cahersiveen Festival of Music and The Arts |
Kerry |
04.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
| Dan Paddy Andy Festival |
Kerry |
04.08. |
07.08. |
Site |
| Sean McCarthy Memorial Weekend |
Kerry |
04.08. |
07.08. |
Site |
| Castlecomer Summertime Festival |
Kilkenny |
04.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
Le Chéile
|
Meath |
04.08. |
06.08. |
|
| O'Carolan Harp and Traditional Music Festival |
Roscommon |
04.08. |
07.08. |
Site |
| James Morrison Traditional Music Festival |
Sligo |
04.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
Whiplash '06
|
Sligo |
04.08. |
06.08. |
|
Spraoi
|
Waterford |
04.08. |
06.08. |
|
GreysEndsnes Arts Festival
|
Wicklow |
04.08. |
07.08. |
|
ESB BEO Celtic Music Festival
|
Dublin |
05.08. |
20.08. |
|
| Street Performance World Championship |
Dublin |
05.08. |
06.08. |
|
Sliabh an Iarann Music and Arts Festival
|
Leitrim |
05.08. |
06.08. |
|
Castlepalooza
|
Offaly |
05.08. |
06.08. |
|
| Colonel Crowther Day Weekend |
Tyrone |
05.08. |
06.08. |
Site |
Hi:Fi Ireland
|
Westmeath |
05.08. |
06.08. |
|
| Clonmany Family Festival |
Donegal |
06.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
| Festival At The Endsp |
Donegal |
06.08. |
15.08. |
Site |
| Failte Ireland Dublin Horse Show |
Dublin |
09.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
Carrick Water Music Festival
|
Leitrim |
09.08. |
13.08. |
|
| Feakle Music Festival |
Clare |
10.08. |
13.08. |
|
Killybegs Street Festival
|
Donegal |
10.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
| Puck Fair |
Kerry |
10.08. |
12.08. |
Site |
Kilkenny Arts Festival
|
Kilkenny |
11.08. |
20.08. |
|
| Patrick Kavanagh Annual Writers' Weekend |
Monaghan |
11.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
Birr Vintage Week and Arts Festival
|
Offaly |
11.08. |
18.08. |
Site |
| 40th Ballinamore Summer Festival |
Leitrim |
13.08. |
20.08. |
Site |
| Ceol na Locha |
Mayo |
13.08. |
18.08. |
Site |
| Moynalty Steam Threshing |
Meath |
13.08. |
13.08. |
Site |
| Ulster Grand Prix Bike Week 2006 |
Antrim |
14.08. |
19.08. |
Site |
The World Fleadh
|
Kerry |
14.08. |
20.08. |
|
Navan Film Festival
|
Meath |
14.08. |
16.08. |
Site |
| Kenmare Fair |
Kerry |
15.08. |
15.08. |
Site |
| Eigse Mrs Crotty Festival of Concertina Music |
Clare |
16.08. |
20.08. |
Site |
| Masters of Tradition Festival |
Cork |
16.08. |
20.08. |
|
BudRising Summer
|
Dublin |
17.08. |
25.08. |
|
| Cruinniú na mBád (Gathering of the Boats) |
Galway |
17.08. |
20.08. |
Site |
Féile Beo Dingle Festival
|
Kerry |
17.08. |
17.08. |
|
| Tramore August Racing Festival |
Waterford |
17.08. |
20.08. |
Site |
| Earwig! Tuam Arts Festival |
Galway |
18.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
Bloom
|
Kerry |
18.08. |
22.08. |
Site |
| Rose of Tralee International Festival |
Kerry |
18.08. |
22.08. |
Site |
Mantua Lives '06
|
Roscommon |
19.08. |
20.08. |
|
Fresh Underground
|
Tyrone |
19.08. |
19.08. |
Site |
Tennent's Vital
|
Antrim |
22.08. |
23.08. |
|
| Kilmallock Medieval Festival |
Limerick |
24.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
| Terryglass Arts Festival |
Tipperary |
24.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
| Guinness Dunmore East 12th International
Bluegrass Festival |
Waterford |
24.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
Tetris Safari
|
Derry |
25.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
| Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann |
Donegal |
25.08. |
27.08. |
Site |
Festival of World Cultures
|
Dublin |
25.08. |
27.08. |
|
| Heritage Week |
|
26.08. |
03.09. |
Site |
| Wicklow Heritage Week |
Wicklow |
27.08. |
03.09. |
Site |
| Oidhreacht na n-Oileán |
Clare |
30.08. |
03.09. |
Site |
| Gig 'n The Bann Festival |
Antrim |
31.08. |
03.09. |
Site |
| September 2006 |
| Title |
Location |
Starts |
Ends |
Info |
| Lisdoonvarna MatchMaking Festival |
Clare |
01.09. |
01.10. |
Site |
| Cape Clear Island International May Mini
Strorytelling Festival |
Cork |
01.09. |
03.09. |
Site |
Electric Picnic
|
Laois |
01.09. |
03.09. |
|
| Coleman Traditional Festival |
Sligo |
01.09. |
03.09. |
Site |
| Bulmers International Comedy Festival |
Dublin |
02.09. |
30.09. |
|
| East Cork Early Music Festival |
Cork |
06.09. |
10.09. |
|
| Beamish Cork Folk Festival |
Cork |
08.09. |
10.09. |
Site |
| Blackstairs Blues Festival |
Wexford |
08.09. |
10.09. |
Site |
| Planet Love '06 |
Antrim |
09.09. |
09.09. |
Site |
Kerry's International Chamber Music Festival
|
Kerry |
11.09. |
16.09. |
|
| Clifden Arts Week |
Galway |
14.09. |
24.09. |
Site |
| Johnny Keenan Banjo Festival |
Longford |
14.09. |
17.09. |
Site |
| Clare Island Singles Weekend |
Clare |
15.09. |
17.09. |
Site |
| Westport Arts Festival |
Mayo |
15.09. |
24.09. |
Site |
| Open House Festival |
Antrim |
27.09. |
01.10. |
Site |
| National Ploughing Championships |
Carlow |
27.09. |
28.09. |
Site |
Dublin Theatre Festival
|
Dublin |
28.09. |
14.10. |
|
| Galway Oyster Festival |
Galway |
28.09. |
01.10. |
Site |
| Seisiún na h-Eireann |
Clare |
29.09. |
01.10. |
Site |
| Kilkenny Celtic Festival |
Kilkenny |
29.09. |
08.10. |
Site |
| New Ross Piano Festival |
Wexford |
29.09. |
01.10. |
Site |
| October 2006 |
| Title |
Location |
Starts |
Ends |
Info |
| Hard Working Class Heroes Festival |
Dublin |
13.10. |
15.10. |
Site |
| Babaro International Children's Arts Festival |
Galway |
16.10. |
22.10. |
Site |
| Belfast Festival at Queen's |
Antrim |
19.10. |
04.11. |
Site |
| South Tipperary Writer's Festival |
Tipperary |
19.10. |
22.10. |
Site |
| Wexford Festival Opera |
Wexford |
25.10. |
05.11. |
|
| Imagine - Waterford Arts Festival |
Waterford |
26.10. |
06.11. |
Site |
| Willie Keane Memorial Weekend |
Clare |
27.10. |
30.10. |
Site |
| Samhain 2006 - Festival of Drumming |
Cork |
27.10. |
30.10. |
Site |
| Wicklow Mountains Walking Festival |
Wicklow |
27.10. |
29.10. |
Site |
| Irish Conker Championships |
Kilkenny |
29.10. |
29.10. |
Site |
| November 2006 |
| Title |
Location |
Starts |
Ends |
Info |
| Spirit of Voice |
Galway |
01.11. |
05.11. |
Site |
| Clonmel Song Contest |
Tipperary |
03.11. |
03.11. |
Site |
| Seagate Foyle Film Festival |
Derry |
10.11. |
19.11. |
Site |
| Annual Kavanagh Weekend |
Monaghan |
24.11. |
26.11. |
Site |