festivals and fairs around west dublin

This is a community based festival. This opens with a fancy dress carnival parade, concert and closes with a grand finale.

Highlights include an historical walk, lecture, photo and memorabilia displays, senior citizens and childrens outings, family day and tug o war.

Night time entertainment is also available in the local pubs....

Feile Frank McGann was established to honour the memory of Ireland's best loved traditional musician, Frank McGann, a Bodhran player, singer and story teller, born in 1923 in Lisalway County Roscommon and died in 2002....

This annual event was established four years ago to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Oscar Wilde. The festival provides dramatic and an academic forum for the arts provided by the gay community, be it as authors, performers or if the work has a gay character....