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Borris Fair

Borris Fair

Aug 15, 2026 Borris

The Borris Fair is an annual event held in Borris, County Carlow, Ireland. It takes place every year on August 15th, coinciding with the Feast of the Assumption.

Fair Annual Event +4
The Quiet Land

The Quiet Land

Aug 13-14, 2026 Thomastown

The Quiet Land is a two-person stage drama by Malachy McKenna, presented at Thomastown Concert Hall on 13 and 14 August 2026 with Brendan Corcoran and Ger Cody, alongside a screening of...

Cultural events Theatre +6
Special Solar Eclipse Event

Special Solar Eclipse Event

Aug 12, 2026 Maynooth

Maynooth University's Department of Physics is hosting a public "Special Solar Eclipse Event" on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Held at the IONTAS building in Maynooth, this fully subscribed event will celebrate a...

Solar Eclipse Astronomy +4
Gallagher Dublin Horse Show

Gallagher Dublin Horse Show

Aug 5-9, 2026 Dublin

The Gallagher Dublin Horse Show is a major five-day equestrian and cultural event held annually at the RDS in Dublin, Ireland. From August 5th to 9th, 2026, the show celebrates its new...

Equestrian Horse Show +7
Tinahely Show

Tinahely Show

Aug 3, 2026 Tinahely

The Tinahely Show is one of Ireland's premier agricultural events, held annually at Fairwood Park in County Wicklow. Featuring over 400 exhibitors and drawing approximately 15,000 visitors, the show combines traditional livestock...

Agricultural Show Livestock +6

Féile na Sionainne

Jul 25 - Aug 3, 2026 Athlone

Féile na Sionainne is an annual celebration of music, song, and dance held in Athlone, Ireland, from July 25 to August 3, 2026. The festival features an official launch event with a...

Music Dance +8
Threads of Place

Threads of Place

Aug 1-2, 2026 Athlone

Threads of Place is a community exhibition in Athlone presenting work created through artist-led drawing activities that explored the town’s cultural and historical heritage. It is open on August 1 and 2,...

Community Exhibition Drawing +6
Carlow Garden Festival

Carlow Garden Festival

Jul 25 - Aug 2, 2026 Ballon

The Carlow Garden Festival is a nine-day event held across County Carlow, Ireland, from Saturday, July 25 to Sunday, August 2, 2026. It features garden talks, biodiversity walks, and tours of historic...

Garden Festival Horticulture +5
Athlone River Festival

Athlone River Festival

Jul 31, 2026 Athlone

The Athlone River Festival is a popular community celebration in Athlone, Ireland, scheduled for July 31 to August 2, 2026. The event is known for its elaborate opening street procession featuring giant...

River Festival Street Spectacle +5