Éire Explore

This month in Éire

Festivals and cultural events active through the end of this month in Éire.

61 festivals this month

Sort

View

Dublin Fringe Festival

Sep 15-19, 2026 Dublin

Ongoing

The Dublin Fringe Festival is set to run canonically from September 15 to 19, 2026, offering a diverse program of performing arts across various venues in Dublin. Key performances include Gráinne Curistan's...

Performing Arts Theatre +4

Remembering the Armada 2026

Sep 17-20, 2026 Grange

Starts today

Remembering the Armada 2026 is a four-day cultural and historical festival held in County Sligo, Ireland, from September 17 to 20, 2026. The event commemorates the Spanish Armada ships that were wrecked...

Heritage History +8

John McCarthy’s Circus Bar Archive Showcases the Great John Duffy and Sons

Aug 15 - Sep 30, 2026 Limerick

Ongoing

This free exhibition at Limerick Museum highlights the history of the John Duffy and Sons Circus, one of Ireland's most famous traveling shows. Featuring artifacts from the John McCarthy Circus Bar Archive,...

Exhibition History +5

Athlone Little Theatre's 90th Anniversary Celebrations

Aug 15 - Dec 31, 2026 Athlone

Ongoing

Athlone Little Theatre will commemorate its 90th anniversary with a series of events held in Athlone, Ireland, from August to December 2026. The celebrations will include an exhibition, a remembrance service, a...

Theatre Anniversary +5

National Culture Night group exhibition

Sep 18 - Oct 18, 2026 Letterkenny

Upcoming

The National Culture Night group exhibition at Letterkenny's Regional Cultural Centre features a diverse collection of artistic works, including pieces by Lifford-based artist Norman Gibson.

Art exhibition Culture Night +3

Dublin Festival of History

Sep 28, 2026 Dublin

Upcoming

The Dublin Festival of History features an illustrated talk at King’s Inns on September 28, 2026, highlighting the history and archives of Ireland’s oldest law school.

History Cultural events +4

Love Beyond the Species and the Sexual

Jul 26 - Sep 19, 2026 Skibbereen

Ongoing

“Love Beyond the Species and the Sexual” is a new solo exhibition by Cork visual artist Siobhán McGibbon, held at Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre in Skibbereen, Ireland. Running from July 26...

Exhibition Art +9

Dublin Theatre Festival: Animals

Sep 23 - Nov 7, 2026 Dublin

Upcoming

A new theatrical production titled 'Animals' is coming to the Abbey Theatre as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Based on the short fiction of Blindboy Boatclub, the play is a provocative...

Theatre Performing Arts +3

Mayo Mayhem 2026

Sep 25 - Oct 5, 2026 Mayo

Upcoming

Mayo Mayhem 2026 is the ninth installment of Ireland's premier wave windsurfing contest, held along the coastline of County Mayo. Scheduled for late September and early October, the event carries ranking status...

Windsurfing Water Sports +4

The Roundstone Storytelling Festival

Sep 18-20, 2026 Roundstone

Upcoming

The Roundstone Storytelling Festival takes place from September 18 to 20, 2026, in Roundstone, County Galway. Created by Bog Bodies Press, the three-day event explores storytelling and literature through performances, talks, open...

Storytelling Literature +7

Midlands Home Show

Sep 27, 2026 Mullingar

Upcoming

The Midlands Home Show is a home improvement exhibition in Mullingar that brings together architects, builders, designers, and suppliers to support homeowners with renovation and construction projects.

Fair Home Improvement +3

Clonakilty International Guitar Festival

Sep 16-20, 2026 Clonakilty

Ongoing

The Clonakilty International Guitar Festival is a five-day music festival held in Clonakilty, West Cork, Ireland, from September 16 to September 20, 2026. Its 22nd edition transforms the town into “Guitartown,” with...

Music festival Guitar +6

Language and country

Suggested

Africa

Americas

Asia

Europe

North America

South America