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…
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…
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…
The National Museum of Ireland in Turlough Park, Castlebar, offers a family‑friendly Halloween hunt that runs from 24 October to 1 November. Visitors can pick up a free activity sheet at reception and…
Halloween adventures in Turlough Park Set off on a spooktacular Halloween adventure through the gardens and woodland of Turlough Park this midterm break! Follow the trail as you search for…
The National Museum of Ireland is opening its Dead Zoo Lab for a series of free, drop‑in sessions aimed at families with children aged seven and up. Over three mornings in…
The National Museum of Ireland is opening the Dead Zoo Lab for a free, drop‑in family session that explores predators, prey and food chains. Designed for children aged seven and…
Join crafter Isolde Dingerkus for a spooktacular Halloween craft workshop filled with creative seasonal fun! Children will have the chance to make their very own flying bats, leafy hedgehogs and…
The National Museum of Ireland in Castlebar is running a family‑friendly origami workshop for Halloween. Over three afternoons you can learn to fold paper into spooky decorations such as skulls…
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…
Dare to discover some of the Museum's most curious and creepy stories? Join curator and storyteller Hannah Gallagher for a family-friendly Halloween tour full of fascinating tales, strange objects and…
Púca Festival returns for four nights of Samhain‑inspired performing and visual arts in Trim and Athboy, Co. Meath. The programme blends Irish music, comedy, fire shows, aerial acts, storytelling and…
