The Summer Solstice, when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, is worth celebrating. A special day in the Celtic calendar, it’s in our DNA to mark the longest day of the year. Here are some fantastic Summer Solstice Events that make the most of all those...
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Pint of Science Festival
If when you think of Scientists, you picture a monosyllabic man in a white coat muttering away in dark laboratory, then this is the festival to smash your preconceptions. Started in the UK in 2012, Pint of Science is a worldwide organisation that allows us to meet some brilliant scientists, pick...
What’s on the for May Bank Holiday 2019
May Day madness – What’s on the for May Bank Holiday 2019 So you survived the Easter holidays and the inevitable chocolate coma. And all of a sudden along comes another long weekend. Whether you have children to entertain or friends to amuse, you might be in need of...
Top Ten Easter Family Events
Easter is one of our favourite times of the year. The evenings are getting brighter, the flowers are in full bloom and there is the perfect excuse to eat chocolate. What is not to love! We have featured some of our top picks for family days out over the Easter...
International Women’s Day 2019 – Your guide to what’s on around Ireland
International Women’s Day 2019 takes place on Friday March 8th. A time to celebrate all the wonderful women who have stood and continue to stand against injustice and who fly the flag for equality. A time to remember acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an...
St Brigid's Day Events – Celebration Of Imbolc
February 1st in Ireland marks Lá Fhéile Bríde or St. Brigid’s Day. Saint Brigid is one of Ireland's patron saints. Her feast day, which was originally a pagan festival called Imbolc, marks the beginning of spring. Celebrate the arrival of longer evenings, milder weather (fingers crossed!) and a new...
First Fortnight 2019
The New Year is often a time for resolutions and reflections, for self-improvement and self-care. And there is no better way to begin 2019 than by participating in the First Fortnight movement. First Fortnight is a charity that challenges mental health prejudice through arts and cultural action. First Fortnight...
Christmas Market 2018
This year there are some lovely Christmas markets taking place all around the country. Local artisan food producers and craftspeople will be displaying the best of Irish produce. So why not start on the Christmas list early and buy Irish. We have lots of different markets listed on our website...
Halloween Events – A County by County Guide
It's the most Spooktacular time of the year. Special Halloween events are happening all around the country. Between Zombie walks and pumpkin trains, ghostly jails and bonfire tales, we have information on the best things to do around Ireland this Halloween. The best Halloween Events in Ireland We will update...
Fun at Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 2018
Over 8 days this August the town of Drogheda in Ireland’s Ancient East will come alive to the sounds of Irish Music. Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann is the biggest celebration of traditional music and dance in the country. The atmosphere will be electric for this most family-friendly of events running...