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Halloween in Limerick 2026

Halloween in Limerick 2026

Oct 11 - Nov 1, 2026 Limerick
Upcoming

Halloween in Limerick 2026 is a three-week festival running from October 11 to November 1 across Limerick City and County. Supported by Fáilte Ireland, the program celebrates the region's Samhain roots through...

Halloween Samhain +8
Limerick Jazz Festival

Limerick Jazz Festival

Sep 23-27, 2026 Limerick
Ongoing

The Limerick Jazz Festival is a five-day music event in Limerick, Ireland, celebrating John Coltrane's centenary with world-class jazz performances. It features a diverse program including international collaborations, renowned Irish musicians, and...

Jazz Music festival +3

Ballyhoura Walking Festival

Oct 8-11, 2026 Ballyhoura Country
Upcoming

Celebrating its 30th anniversary in October 2026, the Ballyhoura Walking Festival offers over 40 guided routes across the Ballyhoura and Galtee ranges. The four-day event in counties Limerick and Cork features endurance...

Walking Hiking +7

Kingfishr at Thomond Park

Jul 10, 2027 Limerick
Upcoming

Irish trio Kingfishr will perform a major headline concert at Limerick's Thomond Park on July 10, 2027. This large-scale outdoor show is part of a series of massive Irish dates scheduled for...

Live music Concert +4
Limerick Comedy Festival

Limerick Comedy Festival

Sep 24-27, 2026 Limerick
Ongoing

The inaugural Limerick Comedy Festival is scheduled to take place from Thursday, September 24 to Sunday, September 27, featuring approximately 90 comedy acts. The festival will be held across multiple venues in...

Comedy Festival +1
Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival

Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival

Oct 1-10, 2026 Limerick
Upcoming

The Bualadh Bos Children’s Festival returns to Limerick from October 1 to 10, 2026, featuring over thirty performances of theatre, dance, music, and visual art. The festival is designed specifically for young...

Children S Festival Arts +7

Stars of Irish Country Concert

Nov 20, 2026 Foynes
Upcoming

The Stars of Irish Country Concert is a music event held on November 20, 2026, at the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum. It features five major Irish country performers, including the...

Music Concert +2

Christmas Celebration

Dec 12, 2026 Foynes
Upcoming

A Christmas Celebration will be hosted by the Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum in Foynes on December 12, featuring the Limerick Gospel Choir, Eve Stafford, and Brian Hartnett.

Christmas Music +2