festivals and fairs around dingle peninsula

Known as Lá an Dreoilin to the locals this annual event, held on the 26th of December, involves a parade where everyone can come in fancy dress or straw costumes and have a bit of a laugh. There will be plenty of song and dance and the Wren’s go from pub to pub collecting for charity all the while playing some excellent music....

Weekend of festivities for both adults and children, involving fun races for everyone.  If you enjoy music and dance this is the place to be. The Regatta is held through out the monday with the Parishes and Four Man races taking place....

This four day event is a revival of the ancient Celtic Harvest Festival. There are activities aplenty as the locals encourage any tourists in the area to partake in such goings-on as hill walking, visits to the historical sites and the many beach and field competitions. There will also be loads of other entertainment such as poetry, music and plenty of song....

Festival commemorating the life and works of Annascaul born sculptor. Workshops in oils, pastels, sculpture and figure making, youth theatre and drama....

Held anually in the month of July, traditional namhogs take to the waters off venrty beach, along with a traditional music and dance festival taking place on the beach itself.

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Various venues around the Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry. This festival draws literary figures, artists, politicians, musicians, etc., worldwide. The Festival is held anually....

A world percussion festival featuring the bodhrán, the Irish frame drum. This festival has competitions, workshops, concerts and street entertainment with percussionists and traditional Irish musicians from all over the world....

Parades, soccer, golf, swimming galas, card drives, barbeque, dancing and discos. Entertainment for all ages in the beautiful seaside village of Castlegregory during the festival....