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Athenry Walled Towns Day 2026
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Athenry Walled Towns Day 2026

Free medieval festival in Athenry, August 16, 2026, featuring falconry, archery, crafts, reenactments, and family activities.

See details → All events All tours Community Park, Athenry Castle, Heritage Center, Community Hall · Sun, 16 Aug
All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final 2026 9 Aug | John Conneely Inc at Roisin Dubh 9 Aug | Roundstone Country Market 9 Aug | Tiny Traders Village Market On now | Under-18s Go Free at Portumna Castle and Gardens On now | Meet the Connemara Ponies at Kylemore Abbey On now | Outpost Comedy Club at Monroe's Live Galway 10 Aug | Galway Junior Hurling Championships 2026 10 Aug | Tuesday Night Comedy Club at Roisin Dubh Galway 11 Aug | SISCO Silent Disco (Tuesdays) 11 Aug | From Dublin: Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Killary Fjord & Galway 13 hours | Aran Islands Scenic Flight and Galway Rail Tour from Dublin 14 hours | Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin 12 hours | Sustainable Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin 14 hours | Scogliere di moher e Galway in italiano 12 hours | All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final 2026 9 Aug | John Conneely Inc at Roisin Dubh 9 Aug | Roundstone Country Market 9 Aug | Tiny Traders Village Market On now | Under-18s Go Free at Portumna Castle and Gardens On now | Meet the Connemara Ponies at Kylemore Abbey On now | Outpost Comedy Club at Monroe's Live Galway 10 Aug | Galway Junior Hurling Championships 2026 10 Aug | Tuesday Night Comedy Club at Roisin Dubh Galway 11 Aug | SISCO Silent Disco (Tuesdays) 11 Aug | From Dublin: Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Killary Fjord & Galway 13 hours | Aran Islands Scenic Flight and Galway Rail Tour from Dublin 14 hours | Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin 12 hours | Sustainable Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin 14 hours | Scogliere di moher e Galway in italiano 12 hours |

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family

Under-18s Go Free at Portumna Castle and Gardens

On now · Portumna Castle and Gardens
Event
family

Meet the Connemara Ponies at Kylemore Abbey

On now · Kylemore Abbey Victorian Walled Garden
Event
markets

Tiny Traders Village Market

On now · Spanish Arch
Event
gaa

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final 2026

9 Aug · Croke Park
Event
music

John Conneely Inc at Roisin Dubh

9 Aug · Roisin Dubh
Event
markets

Roundstone Country Market

9 Aug · Tennis Court beside Roundstone Hall
Event
comedy

Outpost Comedy Club at Monroe's Live Galway

10 Aug · Monroe's Live
Event
gaa

Galway Junior Hurling Championships 2026

10 Aug · Various Galway GAA grounds
Tour
Culture & history

From Dublin: Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Killary Fjord & Galway

13 hours · From €90
Tour
Private tours

Aran Islands Scenic Flight and Galway Rail Tour from Dublin

14 hours · From €204
Tour
Culture & history

Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin

12 hours · From €75
Tour
Private tours

Sustainable Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin

14 hours · From €161
GAA & Gaelic games

GAA & Gaelic games

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gaa

All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final 2026

9 Aug · Croke Park
gaa

Galway Junior Hurling Championships 2026

10 Aug · Various Galway GAA grounds
gaa

Galway Junior Football Championships 2026

14 Aug · Various Galway GAA grounds
gaa

Galway Intermediate Football Championship 2026: Group Stage

16 Aug · Various Galway GAA grounds
gaa

Galway LGFA Club Championships 2026: Round 1

16 Aug · Various Galway LGFA grounds
gaa

Galway Senior Football Championship 2026: Group Stage

16 Aug · Various Galway GAA grounds
Sport

Sport

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sport

Galway United Women's Home Fixtures (Women's National League)

29 Aug · Pearse Stadium
sport

Connacht Rugby Home Fixtures at Dexcom Stadium

5 Sept · Dexcom Stadium
sport

Galway Races Autumn Meeting

7 Sept · Ballybrit Racecourse
sport

The Great Fjord Swim 2026

12 Sept · Killary Fjord
sport

Run Galway Bay 2026

3 Oct · The Claddagh
sport

Ballinasloe October Fair 2026

4 Oct · Fair Green
Live music

Live music

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music

John Conneely Inc at Roisin Dubh

9 Aug · Roisin Dubh
music

Emma Langford at Monroe's Live

14 Aug · Monroe's Live
music

The Princess Proms at Leisureland

19 Aug · Leisureland Theatre
music

Glory Days, A Bruce Springsteen Tribute, at Monroe's Live

28 Aug · Monroe's Live
music

A Place To Bury Strangers at Roisin Dubh

29 Aug · Roisin Dubh
music

Allie Sherlock at Monroe's Live

4 Sept · Monroe's Live
Nightlife

Nightlife

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nightlife

SISCO Silent Disco (Tuesdays)

11 Aug · Roisin Dubh
nightlife

An Púcán Live Music (Friday & Saturday)

14 Aug · An Púcán
nightlife

Galway Pride Week Club Nights (August 2-8)

14 Aug · Various venues (Róisín Dubh, Club Áras na nGael)
nightlife

DNA Nightclub Weekend Club Nights

14 Aug · DNA Nightclub
Theatre

Theatre

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theatre

The Misadventures of the Three Little Pigs

29 Aug · Leisureland
theatre

Myra's Story

4 Sept · Town Hall Theatre
theatre

A Moon for the Misbegotten

14 Sept · Town Hall Theatre
theatre

Clifden Arts Festival

16 Sept · Multiple venues in Clifden
theatre

Tiny Mutiny

18 Sept · The Mall Theatre
theatre

Macnas Halloween Parade

25 Oct · Galway City Streets
Comedy

Comedy

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comedy

Outpost Comedy Club at Monroe's Live Galway

10 Aug · Monroe's Live
comedy

Tuesday Night Comedy Club at Roisin Dubh Galway

11 Aug · Roisin Dubh
comedy

Red Line Comedy Club at Busker Brownes Monthly Stand-Up

13 Aug · Busker Brownes
comedy

Tigh He-He Comedy Club Thursday Nights at Roisin Dubh

13 Aug · Roisin Dubh
comedy

Clubh Comedy Nights - Roisin Dubh Friday Stand-Up

14 Aug · Roisin Dubh
comedy

Mike Rice: Cruel Little Man at Monroe's Live

13 Sept · Monroe's Live
Film & cinema

Film & cinema

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film

Little Cinema Monthly Short Film Showcase

26 Aug · The Loft at Seven Bridge Street
film

Clifden Film Society Presents: John Behan Odyssey

14 Sept · Station House Theatre
film

Images of Ourselves - 25th Anniversary Screening

16 Sept · Station House Theatre
Arts

Arts

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arts

Shorelines Arts Festival

10 Sept · Multiple venues at Lough Derg
arts

Architecture at the Edge Festival

18 Sept · Multiple venues across Galway
arts

Culture Night Galway

18 Sept · Multiple venues across Galway
Festivals

Festivals

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festivals

Athenry Walled Towns Day 2026

16 Aug · Community Park, Athenry Castle, Heritage Center, Community Hall
festivals

Inishbofin Maritime Festival 2026

16 Aug · New Pier, Inishbofin
festivals

Connemara Pony Show 2026

18 Aug · The Showgrounds
festivals

Féile Cheoil Larry Reynolds 2026

3 Sept · Various venues
festivals

Galway Docklands Festival 2026

25 Sept · Galway Docklands, Galway Harbour, The Claddagh
festivals

Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival 2026

25 Sept · Galway Docklands, Various venues
Food & drink

Food & drink

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food-drink

Taste the Summer at O'Connell's Galway

13 Aug · O'Connell's Bar
food-drink

Connemara Pony Show

18 Aug · Clifden Showgrounds
food-drink

Come Wine With Me at The Wine Buff Galway

27 Aug · The Wine Buff Galway
food-drink

Cleggan Fringe Festival

11 Sept · Cleggan Village
food-drink

Cuan Beo Oyster Experience

25 Sept · Eyre Square (departure point)
food-drink

Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival

25 Sept · Galway City
Family

Family

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family

Under-18s Go Free at Portumna Castle and Gardens

On now · Portumna Castle and Gardens
family

Meet the Connemara Ponies at Kylemore Abbey

On now · Kylemore Abbey Victorian Walled Garden
family

Beach and Dunes Biodiversity Walk at Grattan Beach

15 Aug · Grattan Beach
family

Connemara Pony Festival with Family Fun

18 Aug · Clifden Showgrounds
family

The Wiz - Galway's Annual Summer Musical

18 Aug · Black Box Theatre
family

The Galway Shawl Art Workshop for Parents and Toddlers

22 Aug · Galway City Museum
Community

Community

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community

Loughrea Medieval Festival

21 Aug · Loughrea Town Centre
community

Athenry Agricultural Show

23 Aug · Athenry Show Grounds
community

Clifden Community Arts Festival

17 Sept · Multiple Venues Across Clifden
community

Culture Night 2026 Galway

18 Sept · Multiple Venues Across Galway
Markets & fairs

Markets & fairs

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markets

Roundstone Country Market

9 Aug · Tennis Court beside Roundstone Hall
markets

Tiny Traders Village Market

On now · Spanish Arch
markets

Gort Agricultural Show

12 Aug · Gort
markets

Connemara Pony Festival

18 Aug · Showgrounds
markets

Umbrella Le Cheile Artisans Market

29 Aug · Electric Nightclub
markets

Oughterard Agricultural & Horticultural Show

30 Aug · Corribdale Park & Community Centre
Heritage & history

Heritage & history

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heritage

National Heritage Week - Galway

15 Aug · Multiple Venues
heritage

Athenry Walled Towns Day

16 Aug · Athenry Medieval Town
heritage

Loughrea Medieval Festival - Walled Towns Day

23 Aug · The Fairgreen
heritage

Feile Cheoil Larry Reynolds

5 Sept · Multiple Venues
Business & civic

Business & civic

More business & civic →
civic

Galway City Council Ordinary Meetings

14 Sept · City Hall
civic

Galway Culture Night 2026

18 Sept · Multiple venues across Galway City
civic

Galway County Council Plenary Meetings

28 Sept · Galway County Council Chamber
Charity

Charity

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charity

Galway Hospice Sunflower Days

13 Sept · Locations across Galway City and County
charity

Bewley's Big Coffee Morning for Hospice

25 Sept · Community venues across Galway City and County
charity

Croi Night Run

9 Oct · Mutton Island Causeway
Faith & parish

Faith & parish

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faith

Loughrea Cemetery Sunday

16 Aug · Carmelite Abbey
Seasonal

Seasonal

More seasonal →
seasonal

National Heritage Week in Galway 2026

15 Aug · Multiple venues throughout Galway City and County
seasonal

Clifden Arts Festival 2026

17 Sept · Multiple venues in Clifden
Free events

Free events

More free events →
markets

Roundstone Country Market

9 Aug · Tennis Court beside Roundstone Hall
markets

Tiny Traders Village Market

On now · Spanish Arch
markets

Gort Agricultural Show

12 Aug · Gort
family

Beach and Dunes Biodiversity Walk at Grattan Beach

15 Aug · Grattan Beach
heritage

National Heritage Week - Galway

15 Aug · Multiple Venues
seasonal

National Heritage Week in Galway 2026

15 Aug · Multiple venues throughout Galway City and County
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Tours

5 tours in Co. Galway

Tour
Culture & history

From Dublin: Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Killary Fjord & Galway

13 hours · From €90
Tour
Private tours

Aran Islands Scenic Flight and Galway Rail Tour from Dublin

14 hours · From €204
Tour
Culture & history

Connemara and Galway City Day Tour from Dublin

12 hours · From €75
Tour
Private tours

Sustainable Connemara and Galway Bay Rail Tour from Dublin

14 hours · From €161
Tour
Day trips

Scogliere di moher e Galway in italiano

12 hours · From €89
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