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Winterval 2026

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Winterval runs on weekends from NNovember 13th, until December 23rd 2026. A delightful Christmas festival for young & old, packed with seasonal events and activities, set in unique heritage sites around Waterford City.

Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre

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Ballykeeffe Amphitheatre is an outdoor venue located at the foot of the old Ballykeeffe Quarry in Kilmanagh, County Kilkenny. It hosts live music concerts and events, with a 2026 programme featuring artists such as Mick Flannery, Hothouse Flowers, and Derek Ryan. The venue is fully seated, with bar facilities, hot food, snacks, and wheelchair-accessible toilets available on site. Under-18s must be supervised by an adult at all times.

Allingham Arts Festival

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The Allingham Arts Festival is an annual community festival held in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, over five days in November. It features literature, poetry, music, drama, and visual arts, with local, national, and international artists. The festival is managed by volunteers and includes competitions, talks, and performances, with the Abbey Arts Centre as its principal venue.

Dublin Beer Festival

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The Dublin Beer Festival is an annual event held at the RDS in Dublin, showcasing Irish craft brewing and international favourites. The festival typically takes place over two days in September, offering sessions for beer enthusiasts to sample a variety of brews.

at Emerald Isle today

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Emeraldisle is an online resource presenting a map of Irish myths and legends, with tales organized into collections such as the Mythological Cycle, Ulster Cycle, Fenian Cycle, Historical Cycle, Voyages, Gods and Monsters, Folk and Fairy, and Ghost Stories. The site includes information on archaeological sites like bullaun stones, megalithic structures, standing stones, and ogham stones, and offers a mailing list for updates.

Create

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Create is the national development agency for collaborative arts in social and community contexts, based in Dublin. It runs programmes such as the Artist in the Community Scheme, artist residencies and commissions, and a collaborative arts training programme. Create also offers advisory support, a reading room, and resources for artists and communities, and publishes a strategy for 2026-2031.