Summer Events in Ireland: July & August 2026
June 18, 2026
Looking for a reason to get away this summer? Start with these confirmed July and August 2026 events across Ireland.
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May Bank Holiday Events Ireland 2026 – Festivals Worth Visiting
April 7, 2026
The May Bank Holiday has a habit of sneaking up on people. If you’re thinking of getting away, here are a few events across Ireland worth planning around, from festivals in Dingle and Bray to walks and theatre in Connemara and Dublin.
Winterval Waterford 2025 – Ireland’s Favourite Family Christmas Festival
October 9, 2025
This winter, Waterford’s cobbled streets will sparkle once more as Winterval 2025 fills the city with lights, music, markets, and family fun. Meet Santa, explore the festive fairground, and discover magical moments across Ireland’s oldest city. Stay nearby in Dunmore East, Passage East, Woodstown, or Ardmore with Trident Holiday Homes – the perfect base for your festive getaway.
A Field of Dreams in Wicklow: How Inbhear Dee AC Made It Happen
September 30, 2025
With support from Trident Holiday Homes, Inbhear Dee Athletics Club in Wicklow brought their “Field of Dreams” to life. This new training ground is more than a track – it’s a community-powered project showing what’s possible when determination, teamwork, and sponsorship come together.
Wednesday Addams’ Guide to Halloween in Ireland 2025: Festivals, Haunted Castles & Where to Stay
September 17, 2025
Ireland invented Halloween; Wednesday perfected it. Follow her deadpan trail through 2025’s best fright nights – Bram Stoker Festival, The Nightmare Realm, Dragon of Shandon, Spike Island After Dark and more – with tips on castles, prisons and pumpkin patches from Dublin to Kerry. Planning a getaway? Trident Holiday Homes has stays close to Ireland’s spookiest festivals and haunted sites.
Top Events in Ireland: August & September 2025 Guide
July 31, 2025
Planning a late summer break in Ireland? From the Rose of Tralee and Puck Fair to Electric Picnic and the Galway Oyster Festival, discover the best events happening across Ireland in August and September 2025.
Sea Swimming in Ireland Guide: Discover Iconic Coastal Spots & Essential Safety Tips
July 23, 2025
Discover the growing joy of sea swimming in Ireland! This ultimate guide offers essential safety tips, introduces you to vibrant swim communities, and celebrates the invigorating experience of coastal dips. Plus, enter our special giveaway to win exclusive Caroline Galligan art prints!
What to Do in Ireland this August Bank Holiday Weekend 2025
June 30, 2025
Planning a getaway for the August Bank Holiday Weekend 2025? From buzzing festivals and coastal walks to family-friendly fun, Ireland is packed with things to do. Discover top events happening from 1–4 August and find the perfect self-catering holiday home with Trident Holiday Homes.
Things To Do In Kilkee On A Bank Holiday Weekend
May 8, 2025
May Bank Holiday in Kilkee – A Weekend to Remember
Join one of our team members on a family escape to Kilkee this May Bank Holiday! From cliff walks and swimming in the Pollock Holes to seafood feasts and alpaca meet-and-greets, this West Clare getaway had it all. Read on for their personal highlights and insider tips.
Win a Family Day Out to Bord Bia Bloom 2025: The Competition Includes Tickets, Lunch & Parking!
May 1, 2025
Don’t miss your chance to win the ultimate family day out at Bord Bia Bloom 2025! Our exclusive competition includes a family pass, delicious lunch, and free parking – everything you need for a memorable summer day at Ireland’s favourite garden and food festival in Dublin’s Phoenix Park. Enter now for your chance to enjoy Bloom with the whole family!