Leinster Way Gathering The Carlow Show
24 Jun 2013 - 25 Aug 2013
A Carlow Show, providing a high quality evening's entertainment with a distinctive Irish and Carlow experience focusing on...
Blas International Summer School
24 Jun 2013 - 05 Jul 2013
Hosted annually by the Irish World Academy, University of Limerick, Blas is firmly established as one of Ireland’s most...
Rose Week at Altamont Gardens
24 Jun 2013 - 28 Jun 2013
Rose Week at Altamont Gardens showcases the wonderful variety, colour patterns and scents of this magnificent rose collection....
Brú Ború Summer Show
25 Jun 2013 - 10 Aug 2013
During the summer months from June right through until late August enjoy traditional Irish entertainment nights at the Brú Ború...
Mick Conneely & David Munnelly at The Steeple Sessions
25 Jun 2013 - 25 Jun 2013
Fiddle and Bouzouki player Mick Conneely joins virtuoso box player Dave Munnelly to celebrate their recent duet album 'Tis What It...
Carrick on Shannon Water Music Festival
25 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
The week long Carrick-on-Shannon Water Music Festival features the Lakelands Gala Proms as one of its highlight events. Directed...
Mick McAuley, Winifred Horan & Colm O' Caoimh at The Steeple Sessions
27 Jun 2013 - 27 Jun 2013
SOLAS has long been heralded as one of the most innovative and exciting bands to emerge on the Irish music scene over the last two...
Deireadh Seachtain na Gaeilge
28 Jun 2013 - 29 Jun 2013
Deireadh Seachtain na Gaeilge is a festival promoting Irish language and culture. Festival events are held in Irish and include a...
Strawberry Festival
28 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
The Strawberry Festival is one of Ireland's oldest and most diverse of festivals. There is music from local and national artists,...
Celtic Fusion International Music and Arts Festival
28 Jun 2013 - 01 Jul 2013
This year the main event is launched on Friday 18th May at 8pm by a Celtic Fusion Showcase concert in the fabulous Lodge Cultural...
Drogheda Samba Festival
28 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
Drogheda Samba Festival is a three day celebration of the Samba music, dance and costume with workshops, open air and pub gigs and...
Craic In The Granite
28 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
Craic In The Granite is a major new music and arts festival being held in Aughrim, Wicklow which will appeal to families, children...
Newmarket Summer Festival
28 Jun 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
What better way to kick-start the kids' summer holidays than at Newmarket Summer Festival. The festival has marked the arrival of...
Belfast Pride
28 Jun 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Belfast Pride is Ireland's largest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans festival appealing to audiences of over 15,000 people each...
Mourne International Walking Festival 2013
28 Jun 2013 - 01 Jul 2013
Set within the spectacular scenery of the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are walks to suit all levels of fitness...
West Cork Chamber Music Festival
28 Jun 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
The West Cork Chamber Music Festival will be welcoming world-class ensembles and a host of top international soloists for nine...
Hay Festival Kells
28 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
The inaugural Hay Festival Kells will take place over three days in June in Kells, Co. Meath. Some programme highlights so far...
Éigse Shéamais Ui Mhaolchataigh
28 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
Éigse Shéamais Ui Mhaolchataigh is a celebration of the Irish language, traditions and culture as written and spoken in the Deise...
Bangor 400 Seashore Festival
29 Jun 2013 - 01 Jul 2013
2013 marks the 400th Anniversary of Bangor’s town charter with a year-long programme of events to celebrate the cultural history...
Westport Festival of Food and Music
29 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
Set amidst a stunning 400 acre site in the heart of Westport town in Mayo, Westport Festival of Music and Food is an annual...
Seosamh MacGabhann Summer School
30 Jun 2013 - 05 Jul 2013
The Seosamh MacGabhann Summer School provides a week of classes with some of the best tutors in traditional Irish music, song,...
Annual International Festival for Irish Harp - An Chúirt Chruitireachta
30 Jun 2013 - 05 Jul 2013
The 28th International Harp Festival - An Chúirt Chruitireachta will feature evening concerts, workshops and a harp exhibition. A...
Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles
30 Jun 2013 - 30 Jun 2013
Powerscourt Estate and Chapterhouse Theatre Company are delighted to present 'Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles'....
Hup! Festival and Connacht Fleadh Cheoil
30 Jun 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
The Hup! Festival is an exciting new, weeklong celebration of all that is good about traditional Irish music, song, dance and...
Inishbofin Summer School
01 Jul 2013 - 05 Jul 2013
Inishbofin Summer School 2013 is a weeklong exploration of the wonderful island of Inishbofin in the company of a...
Coleman Bodhrán School
01 Jul 2013 - 05 Jul 2013
The Coleman Bodhrán School is the only summer school on mainland Ireland entirely dedicated to learning and playing the bodhrán....
12th Annual Laois Walks Festival
01 Jul 2013 - 31 Jul 2013
The 12th Annual Laois Walks Festival features 23 walks at 21 locations in woodlands, mountains, bogs, canals and minor roads.
Clare Island Comhaltas Seisuns
02 Jul 2013 - 27 Aug 2013
Comhaltas Seisuns of traditional Irish music take place every Tuesday evening during July and August. The sessions are presented...
Matt Cranitch & Jackie Daly at The Steeple Sessions
02 Jul 2013 - 02 Jul 2013
De Danann's original box player, the popular Jackie Daly joins renowned fiddler Matt Cranitch for some distinctive Sliabh Luacra...
Traditional Music Sessions in Ceoláras Coleman
03 Jul 2013 - 31 Aug 2013
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the traditional music of south Sligo. Summer sessions are held on Wednesday and Saturday...
Bard Summer School
03 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Please note dates to be confirmed. Bard Summer School explores the Irish myths and goes on a unique journey of discovery for their...
Roundstone Traditional Irish Nights
03 Jul 2013 - 28 Aug 2013
Roundstone Traditional Irish Nights are nights of music, song & dance performed in the Roundstone community centre every Wednesday...
10 Days in Dublin
03 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
10 Days in Dublin is a unique event that has grown hugely year on year. It is Ireland's largest open-format, multidisciplinary...
Open Mike Nights on Clare Island
04 Jul 2013 - 29 Aug 2013
Every Thursday evening at Sailor's Bar there is an open mic night which John Hoban MC's. John Hoban is a talented composer,...
American Independence Celebrations at the Folk Park
04 Jul 2013 - 08 Jul 2013
Where better to celebrate the 4th of July than in Frontier America? Be transported back in time to the 1770s as the British...
Féile Brian Ború Festival
04 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
The beauty of the picturesque twin towns of Killaloe & Ballina awaits you during the 20th annual Féile Brian Ború. As it is the...
Castlebar International Four Days Walking Festival
04 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Come and meet walkers from more than 21 countries to walk, talk and discover the bogs, rivers, mountains, flora and fauna and the...
Millstreet Summer Gathering
04 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Millstreet Summer Gathering 2013 will take place over four days to include events that will entertain and satisfy all ages groups....
4th of July Limerick 2013
04 Jul 2013 - 04 Jul 2013
The 4th of July Limerick is a volunteer driven festival created by the people of Limerick to celebrate American Independence whist...
Swift Satire Festival
04 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
The Swift Satire Festival is unique, no other festival in the world is dedicated to satire in all its forms (apart from one in...
Castlebar International Four Days Walking Festival
04 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Come and meet walkers from more than 21 countries to walk, talk and discover the bogs, rivers, mountains, flora and fauna and the...
Galway Cathedral Recitals - Summer Concerts 2013
04 Jul 2013 - 08 Aug 2013
Galway Cathedral Recitals is a series of summer evening concerts, held in the inspirational setting of Galway's stone cathedral,...
James Kelly & John Blake at The Steeple Sessions
04 Jul 2013 - 04 Jul 2013
James Kelly, regarded as one of the greatest Irish traditional fiddlers alive today, is joined by highly sought after guitarist...
Armada Set Dancing Week
05 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
During July 2013, the Armada Hotel, Spanish Point will host an exciting week of set dancing. Don't miss it! There will be set...
Bray Summerfest
05 Jul 2013 - 05 Aug 2013
Bray Summerfest is a family event. Fun, family and community are at the heart of Bray. Bray is situated on the east coast of...
Traidphicnic
05 Jul 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
Blaisín d'ár gceol, ealaíon agus cultúr traidisiúnta. A taste of traditional music, arts and culture. The first Traidphicnic was...
Ennis Street Festival
05 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
The 8th edition of Ennis Street Festival will bring all the local community out onto the streets of Ennis town to celebrate the...
Clonmel Junction Festival
05 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
This annual arts festival takes place for ten days each July. The festival hosts international theatre, emerging theatre,...
Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy / Willie Clancy Summer School
06 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
The annual Willie Clancy Summer School is now in its 41st year. It was established to promote the study and practice of Irish...
Groove Music Festival
06 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Groove is a new and unique two day afternoon/evening music festival taking place on the doorstep of Dublin on 6th and 7th July....
The Lovely Girls at The Steeple Sessions
06 Jul 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
The Lovely Girls are Caoimhe Hogarty (vocals, percussion, mandolin), Pauline Burke (vocals, bodhran, banjo) and Sonja Krzyzanowski...
Kinsale Arts Festival
06 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
Kinsale is one of Ireland's most beautiful harbour towns, and Kinsale Arts Festival is the time to visit. Art events pop up all...
The Tempest at Wells House
06 Jul 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
William Shakespeare's The Tempest is bound for Wells House and Gardens in July. The play will be staged in front of Wells House –...
South of Ireland Band Championships
06 Jul 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
The not-to-be-missed 34th annual competition attracts the top brass and concert bands providing a complimentary feast of own...
Galway Garden Festival
06 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
The unique Galway Garden Festival held in Claregalway Castle attracts speakers and visitors from France, Scotland, England &...
Derravaragh Music Association Summer Concert
06 Jul 2013 - 06 Jul 2013
Tullynally has been the home of the Pakenham family, later Earls of Longford, for 350 years. The great hall of the castle has...
68th All Ireland Pipe Band Championship
06 Jul 2013 - 07 Jul 2013
Come along to a superb family day out and watch the best Pipe Bands and Drum Majors in the World compete for the coveted title of...
Leinster Fleadh
07 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
Fáilte chuig an Fleadh! The Leinster Fleadh is a cultural festival with a wide range of activities, entertainment and competitions...
West Cork Literary Festival
07 Jul 2013 - 13 Jul 2013
The West Cork Literary Festival centres on an extensive schedule of workshops which run for 3 and 5 days. Poet Ruth Padel will...
Ballina Salmon Festival
07 Jul 2013 - 14 Jul 2013
For one week in July, the bustling town of Ballina, Co. Mayo set on the idyllic banks of the River Moy, comes alive with the...
