Future Events
Updated 01 April 2023
June 2023
Antrim
2-3 June: Ballymoney Show 2023, Ballymoney Showgrounds, North Road, Ballymoney BT53 6BW. Info +447713 519928, email secretary@ballymoneyshow.org, web https://www.ballymoneyshow.org/contact-us,
Armagh
3 June: Lurgan Show, Lurgan Park, Avenue Road, Lurgan BT66 7BD. Info +44 07732172214, email info@lurganshow.co.uk, trade stand information https://www.lurganshow.co.uk/node/68.
10 June: Armagh County Agricultural Show, Gosford Forest Park, Markethill. Info 048 3752 2333 (from RoI), email info@armaghshow.com, trade stand application https://acas.showbiz-software.co.uk/tradestand, web https://www.armaghshow.com. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/armaghshow.
Carlow
4 June: Raheendaw Horse & Pony Show, Raheendaw R93 NX64. Info Emily 0868484552, email emilycorriganjh@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RaheendawShow.
16-18 June: Borris Festival of Writing & Ideas, Borris House. Email info@festivalofwritingandideas.com, web https://www.festivalofwritingandideas.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/writingandideas.
Clare
4 June: Ennistymon – North-West Clare Show, Grounds of The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon V95 D2PC. Info 0852010518, email mary_devitt@hotmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NorthWestClareAgShow.
Cork
2-4 June: Youghal4all Moby Dick Festival, Youghal. Email marketyoughal@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/YoughalsMobyDickFestival.
2-11 June: Cork Harbour Festival with Ocean to City on 3 June. Info 021 4847673, email info@corkharbourfestival.com, web https://corkharbourfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/corkharbourfestival/videos/726941809090975
3 June: Belgooly & District Agricultural Show, New Field, Ballingarry, Belgooly. Info 021 4770980, email belgoolyshow@gmail.com, web https://belgoolyshow.com.
4 June : Cobh Summer Swing & Polska Market (cruise liner Braemer in Port). Info Peter 0868153922, email and application form cobhsummerswing@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cobhsummerswing.
14-17 June: Cork Midsummer Festival, various venues. Info 021 4215131, email info@corkmidsummer.com, web https://www.corkmidsummer.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CorkMidsummerFestival.
17-18 June: Cork Summer Show, Cork Showgrounds, Curraheen T12 AX2F. Info 021 4801919, email nfo@corksummershow.com, web https://www.corksummershow.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CorkSummerShow.
Donegal
1-4 June: Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival, Ballyshannon. Email roryfest@hotmail.com, web https://www.rorygallagherfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RoryGallagherInternationalTributeFestival.
Dublin
3-4 June: Forbidden Fruit Festival 2023, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Email info@pod.ie, web https://www.forbiddenfruit.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/forbiddenfruitfestival.
15-18 June: Taste of Dublin, Iveagh Gardens. Info 01 4972020, email info@tasteofdublin.ie, web https://tasteofdublin.ie/about. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Taste-Of-Dublin-Iveagh-Gardens/410637942308419.
Galway
3 June: Ballyconneely Performance Show, Ballyconneely, Connemara. Info 0872078149, email oliviastaunton21@gmail.com, Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057180652911
25 June: Ballyfoyle Agricultural Show, R95 Y2Y0. Info Daragh 0864538338, email ballyfoyletradestand@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ballyfoyleshow, Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ballyfoyleshow.
Laois
3 June: Summer Family Open Day, Abbeyleix House & Farm, Abbeyleix Demesne, Abbeyleix. Call for crafters. Info 0871795898, email alice@abbeyleixhouseandfarm.ie.
3-4 June: Timahoe Heritage Festival. Call for artists & crafters. Info Roghan 0876813116, application form https://timahoeheritagefestival.com/art-craft-fair-traders-application, web https://timahoeheritagefestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TimahoeHeritageFestival.
Limerick
18 June: Limerick Garden Festival, Milk Market, Mungret Street, Limerick City. Email cc@carmcncronin.ie, web https://www.limerickgardenfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/limerickgardenfestival.
Mayo
4 June: Westport Horse & Pony Show, Drummindoo Stud, Knockranny, Westport. Info 098 25616, 0872713974, email info@drummindoo.com. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/westportshow.
Meath
10-11 June: Ballivor Horse Show. Info 0860874500, email ballivortradestands@’gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Ballivorhorseshowofficial.
18 June: Trim Haymaking Festival. Applications open 20 March 2023. Email trimhaymakingfestival@outlook.com, web https://trimhaymakingfestival.com. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/3469151329997893.
Sligo
2-4 June: Wild Roots Music, Performing Arts & Adventure Festival, Hazelwood. Email info@wildroots.ie, applications to trade https://wildroots.ie/forms, web https://wildroots.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wildrootsfestival.
16-18 June: Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival, Rosses Point. Email rossespointshanty@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100049724036688
Westmeath
16-18 June: Body & Soul Music & Arts Festival 2023, Ballinlough Castle, Clonmellon. Applications now open. Email info@bodyandsoul.ie, web https://bodyandsoul.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BodyandSoulIreland.
19 June: Athlone Show, Michael Donohoe Farm, Garnafailagh, Athlone N37 V252. Trade Exhibitors Coordinator: John Mc Cann, athlone.show@gmail.com, web https://www.athloneshow.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064874853191.
Wicklow
16-18 June: Beyond the Pale, Glendalough Estate. Email info@itsbeyondthepale.ie, https://www.itsbeyondthepale.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/BeyondThePaleIE.
24-25 June: Taste of Wicklow, Wicklow Educate Together Secondary School, The Glebe, Bollarney South Wicklow Town A67 N797. Info 0404 66433 or 0860897702, email for applications info@wicklowchamber.ie or susana@wicklowchamber.ie, web https://tasteofwicklow.ie.
30 June-2 July: Kaleidoscope Family Festival, Russborough House, Blessington. Email info@kaleidoscopefestival.ie, web https://kaleidoscopefestival.ie/info, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kaleidoscopeireland.
July 2023
Cork
2, 9, 16 & 23 July: Cobh Summer Swing, (cruise liner Jewel of the Sea in port on 9 July). Info Peter 0868153922, email and application form cobhsummerswing@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cobhsummerswing.
Dublin
1-2 July: Flavours of Fingal, Newbridge House & Farm, Newbridge Demesne, Donabate. Email info@fingaltourism.ie, web https://flavoursoffingal.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/flavoursoffingal.
Laois
30 July-7 August: Durrow Scarecrow Festival, Durrow. Food and craft info 087-9626350, email scarecrow@durrow.ie, web https://durrowscarecrowfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DurrowScarecrowFestival.
Meath
7-9 July: Otherside Festival, Rock Farm, Slane. Email Otherside@bedlamevents.ie, web https://www.othersidefestival.ie.
Tipperary
1-9 July: Clonmel Junction Festival, Civic Plaza, Clonmel. Email info@junctionfestival.com, web https://www.junctionfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/clonmeljunctionfestival.
Wicklow
30 June-2 July: Kaleidoscope Family Festival, Russborough House, Blessington. Email info@kaleidoscopefestival.ie, web https://kaleidoscopefestival.ie/info, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kaleidoscopeireland.
August 2023
Cork
6, 7, & 20 August: Cobh Summer Swing. (cruise liner Statendan in port 20 August). Info Peter 0868153922, email and application form cobhsummerswing@gmail.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cobhsummerswing.
Laois
30 July-7 August: Durrow Scarecrow Festival, Durrow. Food and craft info 087-9626350, email scarecrow@durrow.ie, web https://durrowscarecrowfestival.com, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DurrowScarecrowFestival.
Offaly
13 August: The Tullamore Show, Butterfield Estate, Blueball, Tullamore. Info 057 9352141, email info@tullamoreshow.com, traders information https://www.tullamoreshow.com/trade-exhibitors. Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tullamoreshow.
September 2023
Laois
1-3 September: Electric Picnic 2023, Stradbally Hall, Stradbally. Email info@electricpicnic.ie, trader application forms https://www.electricpicnic.ie/information-category/contact_us, web https://www.electricpicnic.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Electricpicnic, Instagram https://www.instagram.com/EPfestival.
19-21 September: National Ploughing Championships 2023, Ratheniska. Info 059 8625125, traders email npaexhibition@npa.ie, traders questionnaire https://www.npa.ie/exhibition-questionnaire-2023, web https://www.npa.ie, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/NationalPloughingChampionship.