Festivals and Events Highlights of Ireland's extensive events calendar throughout the year. Full listing on Ireland.com
08 Feb 2020 - 29 Dec 2020 Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture Galway been selected as European Capital of Culture for 2020, one of the largest cultural events in the world. #Galway2020
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03 Jan 2020 - 26 Jan 2020 Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival Belfast's Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival is back to celebrate its 21st birthday in style! #CQF 22 Jan 2020 - 26 Jan 2020 TradFest Ireland's largest Traditional Music festival #TradFest 08 Feb 2020 - 29 Dec 2020 Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture Galway been selected as European Capital of Culture for 2020, one of the largest cultural events in the world. #Galway2020 06 Mar 2020 - 17 Feb 2020 Home of St Patrick Festival Celebrate the man himself where his legacy runs deep, at the Home of St Patrick Festival in Armagh #HomeofStPatrick 17 Mar 2020 Ireland's St Patrick's Day Celebrations The island of Ireland puts out all the stops to celebrate the legacy of St Patrick on the 17th of March #StPatricksDay 29 Apr 2020 - 03 May 2020 Cork International Choral Festival Welcoming choirs from all over the world, the festival’s eclectic performances and warm Irish welcome makes it a winner every time #CorkCoralFestival 04 May 2020 May the 4th Be With You Festival Have your lightsabers at the ready for the Wild Atlantic Way Jedi-friendly festival #Maythe4thBeWithYou 10 May 2020 - 16 May 2020 International North West 200 Witness some of the best racers in the world rip around Northern Ireland’s coastal towns at the electric NW200 #NorthWest200 27 May 2020 - 31 May 2020 Listowel Writers' Week Celebrating it's 50th anniversary, Listowel Writers’ Week has stood the test of time #ListowelWritersWeek 27 May 2020 - 31 May 2020 Tattersalls International Horse Trails & Country Fair Tattersalls combines world-class show jumping, dressage and cross-country, alongside a quintessential country fair in County Meath #TattersallsFair