Donegal has a rich and diverse calendar of annual events and festivals. The challenge here is what to choose! Content literally ranges from seafood and surfing, to music, arts and bluegrass.
15 March - 31st December 2024, Donegal Town. In 2024, Donegal Town will mark its 550th Birthday. Its origins can be traced back to 1474, when Lady Nuala O'Donnell established a Franciscan Abbey on the shores of Donegal Bay. Around the same tim...
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15th March - 28th October 2024 Join us as Oideas Gael celebrates 40 years of Irish language courses and cultural activity holidays for adults in the Donegal Gaeltacht! Oideas Gael in Gleann Cholm Cille, County Donegal, offers highly-acclaime...
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2024 Donegal Garden Trail Our beautiful parks and gardens offer visitors a delightful and unique experience of the magical Donegal environment. At 17 locations throughout the County you are welcome to explore parks and gardens, some open to v...
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27th April 2024 Join us for an unforgettable night of rock 'n' roll and Elvis Presley's greatest hits at An Chúirt Hotel. The Elvis Spectacular Show is quite simply the greatest Elvis show since 1977. One of the longest running tributes in t...
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3rd - 6th May 2024 The famous ‘Cup of Tae‘ traditional music festival takes place in Ardara in West Donegal. it honours the renowned fiddler John “The Tae” Gallagher. During the festival, you can enjoy Workshops, Schools of Music and street...
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3rd May 2024 Perfect Illusion - Lady Gaga Tribute Live Put your paws up baby and add the perfect illusion to your event with the Irelands only Lady Gaga tribute. Tricia McCluney Multi-tribute artist is now going Gaga with Perfect Illusion...
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Fri 3rd May - Sun 5th May 2024 ACE Promotions present Donegal's Official Annual Rebel Fest taking place in Gaoth Dobhair, Donegal over the May Bank Holiday featuring a full weekend of the best of Rebel Music from Scotland & Ireland!! 1st Ph...
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4th May 2024 The Distinctive Voice of Ireland ‘Seán Keane is a touchstone of great singing tradition. He is the past, the present and the future.” Shay Healy, songwriter, broadcaster and journalist. Seán Keane was born in a small village ...
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8th May 2024 Tango Workshop and Demonstration - Tango is an expression of life itself, it is a legacy of love & fusion of emotions and let Elizabeth & Matias will take you on a unique experience. Elizabeth Cordone and Matías Rivas are distingu...
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10th May - 12 May 2024 The history theme of the weekend is ‘Words, Language and Lore/ Focail, Teanga agus Seanchas’ and will examine how words and language collided in Mícheál Ó Cléirigh’s Ireland (early 17th Century). Friday 10th May: Schoo...
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10th – 11th May 2024 T.C Promotions presents: Rock on the Rock 2024 On Arranmore Island Featuring The Whislin Donkeys One for the Road Rhythm & Sticks Full Moon Fever Barry McGeown
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17th - 19th May 2024 Féile Róise Rua is a voluntary community-based festival celebrating the local music, song tradition and heritage of Arranmore island, in particular the music of local singer and song collector Róise Rua, or Róise na nÁmhrán...
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