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Fancy crowning a goat, cheering on the boys in green or indulging in some oyster shucking? Festival time in Ireland is a year round party.

  • Hillsborough Oyster Festival

    02 Sep 2010 - 05 Sep 2010

    Festivals

    Taste the very best in local oysters and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of a community run festival

The Electric Picnic Music Festival

03 Sep 2010 - 05 Sep 2010

Festivals

Experience all the excitement of a three-day music festival in a relaxed and family-friendly environment

Open House Festival

07 Sep 2010 - 12 Sep 2010

Location: Belfast

Festivals

For six days the sounds of free performances, workshops and master classes rumble from the pubs of Belfast city’s arts quarter.

A Taste Of West Cork

13 Sep 2010 - 20 Sep 2010

Festivals

Head to stunning West Cork to indulge in delicious local food and enjoy the very best of live entertainment

MTV Presents Belfast

19 Sep 2010

Location: Belfast

Festivals

FREE concert from MTV Presents featuring Mark Ronson and The Business Intl at the Belfast Waterfront, capping off Belfast’s Music Week

Galway International Oyster Festival

23 Sep 2010 - 26 Sep 3010

Festivals

Experience four days of exuberant celebration at the Galway Bay Oyster Festival, with competitions, street parades and an unrivalled festival atmosphere

Autumn Cultural breaks

20 Oct 2010 - 31 Oct 2010

Festivals

Boasting the delights of Dublin theatre, the high notes of Wexford’s Opera Festival and the sublime Belfast Festival at Queen’s, taking an Autumn break in Ireland really doesn’t get much better than this.

Cork Jazz Festival

22 Oct 2010 - 25 Oct 2010

Cork city takes its jazz very seriously indeed, however, this smooth festival has been blessed with the reputation as one of the friendliest jazz festivals in Europe.

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02 Oct 2010

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Boston Bruins vs Belfast Giants Selects

02 Oct 2010

The legendary Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL) are coming to Europe, for the first time in history, in 2010.

Harvest Fair at Springhill House

02 Oct 2010 - 03 Oct 2010

A celebration of all things Autumnal! Browse around local craft and produce stalls, see some of the fare that has been grown in...

Limerick Women's Mini Marathon

03 Oct 2010

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Open House Dublin 2010

07 Oct 2010 - 10 Oct 2010

The doors are open for Ireland’s largest architectural event, Open House Dublin 2010. Over one weekend in October, Dublin...

Carlow Autumn Walking Festival

08 Oct 2010 - 10 Oct 2010

If you're a serious rambler or just like to stretch your legs and enjoy the view, Carlow is a brilliant destination to explore on...

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