festivals and fairs tipperary

This two day annual festival is an ideal opportunity to explore the Glen of Aherlow and many of the lakes, mountains, rivers, and forestry that form the unspoilt scenery of South Tipperary. There are walks of varying grades so you can either get stuck in with the strenuous climbs or take it easy and work your way up with a few gentler strolls. There are even some non-walking activities being held for those travelling with walkers but do no wish to go walking themselves....

This festival is a veritable blur of activities such as a free outdoor concert, literary events, a family field day, tug-o-war, an art exhibition, theatre and a bar extension with live music. Every year the festivities reach new heights and this year will be no different. Much craic is assured and all are welcome to participate....

Historic concert on the Rock of Cashel. This four-day event has something to suit all tastes - family events, Irish music, childrens theatre, craft fairs, art workshop, comedy, street theatre and entertainment....

Last years Mini Poland Festival in a Festival was such a success they are doing it all again this year with the theme "The Many Voices of Africa". The prime modes of entertainment are drama based but there are still plenty of other forms of activities to keep you amused during the festival.
For nine days the whole town of Clonmel is transformed with a menagerie of flags, banners and along the streets there are stall and street theatre. Inside the pubs and restaurants there are lively ac...

This event has competition for all the farm yard animals including, horses, cattle, sheep poultry, and there will also be some other disciplines such as flowers, baking and photography. The dog show, carriage driving and horse jumping competitions are particular favourites. The competitions can be entered on the day so no need to book ahead. Other attractions include the dog agility competition, donkey derby, the tug-o-war, and the most suitably dressed lady event....

The Festival consists of art and culture events, music, carnival, FM Roadshow, horseracing, pet show, fashion show, parade, display plus numerous other events....

A five day community Festival culminating in a Family Funday on Sunday. Events for locals and visitors of all ages. Historically, our parish held a pattern day on the feast of St James with a procession to the ancient Holy Well of the same name in the Village....

This family friendly art festival that runs over 4 days in late August on the shores of Lake Derg in the picturesque village of Terryglass is celebrating its 10th year! Over its history, the event has expanded from a small community event to a large festival that attracts attention from all over the island and even some international interest as well. The festival is for any art form especially in the categories of the visual arts, dance, theatre, music, poetry, film, storytelling and performanc...

Celebration of the life and music of Paddy O’Brien. Programme includes workshops in music, dancing, art and drama, concerts, sporting events, singing and music sessions. Paddy O'Brien was a native of Newtown.

Memorial Accordeon concert; Nenagh Singers Circle; Musical Trip on the Shannon. This event is on in Newtownvillage, Nenagh, Co Tipperary....

This community event welcomes people from far and wide to come and take part in all the enjoyable activities including the Family Fun Day and the selection of the 2008 Queen of the Galtees. There will also be a live open concert of the very popular Irish rock band Aslan. To top that all off there will be a spectacular display of fireworks on the closing night of this four day event....