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Galway Oyster and Seafood Festival, Ireland

The oldest oyster festival in the world and the most internationally recognised Irish festival after St Patrick’s Day.
Each year, on the last weekend of September, Galway City celebrates the Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival, the most internationally recognised Irish festival after St… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/galway-oyster-and-seafood-festival/

Ireland Home of Halloween 2026

Now in its second year, Ireland Home of Halloween celebrates the island's role as the birthplace of Halloween.
Now in its second year, Ireland Home of Halloween is an all-island programme led by Fáilte Ireland, Tourism Ireland and Tourism Northern Ireland that celebrates the island's role … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/ireland-home-halloween-2026/

Cape Clear Island International Storytelling Festival, Ireland

The Cape Clear Island International Storytelling Festival is one of the most important festivals in the world storytelling calendar.
The Cape Clear Island International Storytelling Festival has become one of the most renowned festivals in the world storytelling calendar. Each year, some of the most accomplishe… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/cape-clear-island-international-storytelling-festival/

Kilkenny Arts Festival, Ireland

Since its foundation in 1974, Kilkenny Arts Festival has gathered many of the world’s finest musicians, performers, writers and artists in Ireland’s medieval city each August.
Since its foundation in 1974, Kilkenny Arts Festival has gathered many of the world’s finest musicians, performers, writers and artists in Ireland’s medieval city each August. Fo… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/kilkenny-arts-festival/

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann

Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, which means ‘Music Festival of Ireland’ in English, is an annual Irish arts festival and competition which aims to promote the learning and performance of Irish traditional music and dance.
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, which means ‘Music Festival of Ireland’ in English, is an annual Irish arts festival and competition run by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, a not-for-profi… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/fleadh-cheoil-na-heireann/

Galway International Arts Festival, Ireland

Galway International Arts Festival is one of Europe's leading international arts festivals and takes place each year in the historic city of Galway on the spectacular west coast of Ireland.
Galway International Arts Festival is one of Europe's leading international arts festivals and takes place each year in the historic city of Galway on the spectacular west coast o… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/galway-international-arts-festival/

Ireland's magical castles

Here are our suggestions for a wonderful selection of castles in Ireland to visit and to stay in.
There are over 3,000 castles on the island of Ireland, which shine a spotlight on the country’s fascinating history and heritage, so wherever you’re staying, there is sure to be o… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/ireland-magical-castles/

Cork Midsummer Festival, Ireland

Cork Midsummer Festival is a ten-day arts festival that takes place each summer and uses Cork City as its backdrop and inspiration.
Cork Midsummer Festival is a ten-day arts festival that takes place each summer and uses Cork City as its backdrop and inspiration. Each summer, a variety of venues around the cit… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/cork-midsummer-festival-ireland/

International Literature Festival Dublin, Ireland

The International Literature Festival Dublin is Ireland’s premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to debate, provoke, delight and enthral.
The International Literature Festival Dublin, founded in 1998, is Ireland’s premier literary event and gathers the finest writers in the world to debate, provoke, delight and enth… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/international-literature-festival-dublin-ireland/

Amazing adventures in County Antrim

County Antrim in Northern Ireland stretches from Belfast in the south to the Giant’s Causeway in the north.
County Antrim in Northern Ireland stretches from Belfast in the south to the Giant’s Causeway in the north and, with so much to see and enjoy in between, it’s the perfect destinat… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/amazing-adventures-county-antrim/

Dublin named world's best destination for solo travellers

Dublin has been named as the world’s best destination for solo travellers by travel research company TripAdvisor.
Dublin has been named as the world’s best destination for solo travellers by online travel research company TripAdvisor. St Stephen’s Green, Dublin (photo courtesy of Fáilte Ire… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/dublin-named-worlds-best-destination-solo-travellers/

Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Ireland

St Patrick’s Day is the biggest celebration of the year in Ireland and events take place all over the country.
St Patrick’s Day is the biggest celebration of the year in Ireland and events take place all over the country. Why not join in with the St Patrick’s Day festivities on the Emerald… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/celebrate-st-patricks-day-ireland/

Ireland's incredible islands

From Rathlin Island in the north to Cape Clear Island in the south, the coast of Ireland is dotted with magical islands.
From Rathlin Island in the north to Cape Clear Island in the south, the coast of Ireland is dotted with magical islands. Here are our recommendations for some of those you really … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/irelands-incredible-islands/

Wexford Festival Opera, Ireland

Wexford Festival Opera is a wonderful opera festival that takes place in the town of Wexford in south-eastern Ireland during October.
Wexford Festival Opera is a wonderful opera festival that takes place in the town of Wexford in south-eastern Ireland during October. Wexford Festival Opera is now one of the worl… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/events/wexford-festival-opera/

Discover the House of Guinness story for yourself

The House of Guinness, a blockbuster new Netflix TV series, shines the spotlight on one of Ireland’s most famous families.
The House of Guinness, a blockbuster new Netflix TV series, shines the spotlight on one of Ireland’s most famous families, which created one of the world’s best-known brands. Why … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/discover-house-guinness-story-yourself/

From Sheep to Screen: new trails showcase Connemara’s heritage and landscapes

Fáilte Ireland has launched two new trails that celebrate the landscape, heritage and culture of Connemara.
Fáilte Ireland, in partnership with the Connemara and Aran Islands Tourism Network, has launched two new self-guided digital trails that celebrate the unique landscape, heritage, … https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/sheep-screen-new-trails-showcase-connemaras-heritage-and-landscapes/

Wonderful winter vacations

The UK and Ireland are perfect for a winter getaway, with so many things to see and do, without the crowds of the summer months.
The UK and Ireland are perfect for a winter getaway, with so many things to see and do, often without the crowds of the summer months. While the days may be shorter and the weathe… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/wonderful-winter-vacations/

Ireland invests 1.5 million euros in 'Home of Halloween' destinations

The Irish Government has announced funding for Fáilte Ireland’s 'Home of Halloween' tourism initiative.
The Irish Government has announced that five destinations in Ireland have been selected to receive funding under Fáilte Ireland’s new Home of Halloween Pilot Destination Developme… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/ireland-invests-15-million-euros-home-halloween-destinations/

Celebrating James Joyce at Dublin's Bloomsday Festival

Step into the Dublin of James Joyce through the eclectic mix of events that make up the world-famous Bloomsday Festival.
Step into the Dublin of James Joyce through the eclectic mix of over 100 events that make up the world-famous Bloomsday Festival, a highlight of Dublin’s cultural calendar. Bloo… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/news/celebrating-james-joyce-dublins-bloomsday-festival/

Highlights of Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way

The Wild Atlantic Way touring route stretches for over 1,500 miles (2,500 km) along Ireland’s beautiful west coast.
The Wild Atlantic Way touring route stretches for over 1,500 miles (2,500 km) along Ireland’s incredibly beautiful west coast, from the windswept magnificence of Malin Head in Don… https://www.janetredlertravelandtourism.co.uk/blog/highlights-irelands-wild-atlantic-way/