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    Wednesday, October 28

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    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children 2026

    The Baboró International Arts Festival for Children returns from 9 October to 18 October 2026, offering a lively programme of theatre, dance, literature, music, puppetry, workshops and visual art across Galway city and…

    On 6 specific dates

    Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival 2026

    Fair Green Society Street, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway

    Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival 2026 4 - 11 Oct, 2026, The longest running Horse Fair in Europe 🐎 An extravaganza of all things equestrian, with entertainment, music and…

    Gaillimh Ah-Boo! Halloween Festival 2026

    Gaillimh Ah‑Boo! offers a community‑focused celebration of Samhain, the Celtic festival that inspired modern Halloween. Running from 10 October to 1 November 2026, the programme aims to highlight Galway’s historic links to…

    On 6 specific dates

    Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival 2026

    Fair Green Society Street, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway

    Ballinasloe International October Fair & Festival 2026 4 - 11 Oct, 2026, The longest running Horse Fair in Europe 🐎 An extravaganza of all things equestrian, with entertainment, music and…

    Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary

    National Gallery of Ireland Merrion Square West, Dublin

    Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary Hilma af Klint (1862-1944), Altarpiece, Group X, No.1, 1915. By courtesy of the Hilma af Klint Foundation. Photo: The Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden. Hilma…

    Tickets from €0-€16

    Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween

    This autumn, Kerry invites you to experience Samhain Chiarraí: A Kerry Halloween — a festival of fire, folklore, and community spirit that celebrates the true Celtic roots of Halloween. Samhain…

    Open House Festival at Collins Barracks

    Collins Barracks Benburb St, Dublin

    The Open House Festival returns to Collins Barracks for a two‑day glimpse of Dublin’s historic military complex. On Saturday 17 October a guided architectural tour begins at 13:00, offering insight into…

    Free, Drop-In

    Ongoing

    PSAI Annual Conference

    The Metropole Hotel MacCurtain Street, Cork

    The annual conference of the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) will take place in the Metropole Hotel in Cork (16-18 October).

    54.60 EUR – 354.92 EUR

    8:45 am

    RPI National Conference 2026

    TSI Building North Campus, Maynooth Univeristy, Maynooth, Co. Kildare

    Safe Spaces, Healing Places: RPI 2026 at Maynooth University with Joe Brummer, inspiring workshops, circles, learning and connection.

    67.50 EUR – 120 EUR

    9:30 am

    Beginners DIY with Stef – Sligo Town

    Abbeyquarter Community Centre Devins Drive, F91 KNN3, Sligo

    Join Stef for a relaxed, hands-on Beginner DIY Workshop designed to give you the essential DIY skills you’ve always wanted to learn!

    118.95 EUR

    12:30 pm

    On 15 specific dates

    October Tours at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street

    National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street Kildare St, Dublin

    Explore the archaeology collection at the National Museum of Ireland on Kildare Street with a guided tour each weekday in October. The free tours run from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, offering…

    Free Admission

    Potion Making Workshop

    Salthill Knocknacarra GAA (Arus) 13 Doctor Mannix Road, Galway

    Calling all wizards and witches. Come make a magical potion to get you in the spirit for Halloween.

    25 EUR

    2:00 pm

    Talk and Demonstration: Native Wildflowers, Plants and Trees

    National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park Castlebar, Co. Mayo F23 HY31, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

    The National Museum of Ireland invites visitors to a practical talk and demonstration on native wildflowers, plants and trees at its Turlough Park site in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. Led by Michael…

    Free Admission

    8:00 pm

    AFROFUSION: TWILIGHT TO MOONLIGHT

    Electric Galway 36 Abbeygate Street Upper, Galway

    AFROFUSION IS BACK IN GALWAY! From Twilight to Moonlight, an extended night of African rhythms, photos, shisha & good vibes.

    11.69 EUR – 120 EUR

    Made in Tennessee

    Hawk’s Well Theatre Hawk's Well Theatre, Temple Street, Sligo, Sligo

    Enjoy an evening of country music at the Hawk’s Well Theatre, where a line‑up of top UK country players will guide you through the genre’s history—from its Southern US roots…

    €29/14.50u18s (plus booking fees)

    Theme Night Social – The Beatles

    Art Deco Theatre Ballymote, Co. Sligo

    Enjoy an evening of classic songs as Theme Night Social turns its focus to The Beatles. Kieran Quinn and the Theme Night Band will guide the night with a selection of…

    €30/15u18s (plus booking fees)