Rural Life
A new festival celebrating creativity, wellness and Ireland’s hedges takes place at Mount Briscoe organic farm, Daingean, Offaly on Sept 6-7
Ireland's first ever festival based black pudding making competition is set to take place in Kilteely, Co. Limerick on Sunday (August 31).
Ennistymon's Rekindle Festival will return for its fourth year with a celebration of tradition, community and creativity
The Trim Haymaking Festival, returns on Sunday, June, 15 to the historic Porchfields in Trim, Co Meath, marking a major milestone of 25 years
The Comeraghs Wild Festival makes a vibrant return this summer, from July 10 to 13, across the spectacular Comeragh Mountains Co. Waterford
A dynamic group of volunteers has come together to organise the first ever bike festival in Athlone this June Bank Holiday weekend
Sheep
The Irish Grown Wool Council is set to "bring the bog" to this year's Bord Bia Bloom festival in Dublin next week.
It is important to realise the efforts made by farmers in raising animals slowly as part of the growing slow food movement,
The Irish wake remains the touchstone of all Irish culture, particularly in rural areas among the farming community, according to Kevin Toolis, director of a festival dedicated to the ancient arts of the Irish wake, which will take place at the old convent, Mulranny, Co. Mayo, May 3.
Two years after a major fish kill on the Ballymacraven river, the Ennistymon Rivers Festival (May 4-6) is celebrating community resilience.
%%excerpt%% A new 'Tractors and Tudors' Christmas festival will take place in Carrick-on-Suir on Saturday, December 14 from 11am to 8pm.
Environment
A new festival, 'Field Exchange', which is bringing farmers, artists, food producers, agri-experts and the wider community together...
%%excerpt%% Rathkeevin Macra which is based in South Tipperary, is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year with the inaugural Queen of the Castle festival in Cahir, on the August bank holiday weekend.
Music and dancing at the crossroads will be part of the 'Beat on the Peat' in the Co. Offaly village of Belmont, on Sunday, June 30...
Bord Bia Bloom visitors will have the opportunity to meet food producers and sample locally produced food and drink.
The Blue Jean Country Queen Festival, organised by Meath Macra na Feirme in collaboration with the community of Athboy, will take place over
Co. Mayo will host the world's first arts festival dedicated to the ancient rituals of the Irish wake in the old convent in Mulranny on...
The Tubbercurry old fair day festival returns for its 35th year today (Saturday, August 6) and runs...
Co. Waterford’s long-awaited Comeraghs Wild Festival returns this year after a Covid-19-enforced...
An event centred around commandeering the High Nelly bicycle in vintage attire is set to take place in Laois and Kilkenny on August 24 and 25.
A farmer in Co. Cork is developing a mindfulness garden which will be unveiled next month as part of the Old Butter Roads Festival.
Other
Ballymaloe Grainstore is providing a taste of summer living with the inaugural Malt and Music...
Meath Macra na Feirme celebrate 30 years of the Blue Jean Country Queen Festival this coming June bank holiday weekend.
