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Inchigeelagh festival

The Inchigeelagh festival is an annual event held over two weekends every August in the mid-Cork village of Inchigeelagh, Ireland. Managed by the local GAA, the festival features a marquee with a beer license and top-notch musicians, drawing thousands of attendees.

Date
Aug 1-31, 2026
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Inchigeelagh festival
Date
Aug 1-31, 2026
Location
Inchigeelagh
Annual Festival Music Ireland

Event summary

Highlights

  • Live music performances by top-notch musicians
  • Marquee with a beer license
  • Managed by the local GAA
  • Attracts thousands of visitors
The Inchigeelagh festival has a history stretching back to the 1970s, when it first ran, and was later revived in 2010. The Creedon family, associated with Creedon's Hotel, plays a significant role in the organization of the festival.

Taking place in the picturesque village of Inchigeelagh, the festival is known for its musical offerings. Historically, it featured a big top and entertainers like Big Tom. Today, it continues to attract large crowds with a variety of musical acts.

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