Marquee
Sport
Six Nations: Ireland v England 2027
5 Feb 2027
Dublin
What's on
in Ireland
Ireland's calendar is anchored in Dublin, with St Patrick's Festival in March, the Horse Show in August and the marathon in October, plus rugby and football at the Aviva Stadium. Galway, Belfast, Cork and Kerry add summer arts, film, comedy and writing festivals.
Best known
Marquee and major events
Next up
Full calendarOct14to 8 Nov
On nowArt and design
Belfast International Arts Festival 2026
14 Oct to 8 Nov 2026 · Belfast
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Nov6
SportMajor
Nations Championship: Ireland v Argentina 2026
6 Nov 2026 · Dublin
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Nov8
Sport
FAI Cup Final 2026
8 Nov 2026 · Dublin
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Nov12to 22
Festival
Cork International Film Festival 2026
12 to 22 Nov 2026 · Cork
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Nov14
Sport
Nations Championship: Ireland v Fiji 2026
14 Nov 2026 · Dublin
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Nov17
Sport
UEFA Nations League: Republic of Ireland v Kosovo 2026
17 Nov 2026 · Dublin
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Cities
All cities
15 events
Dublin
St Patrick's Festival, Six Nations rugby, the Horse Show and the October marathon.
3 events
Belfast
The City Marathon in May and the Fleadh Cheoil in August 2027.
3 events
Galway
The Arts Festival, Film Fleadh and the Summer Racing Festival in July.
2 events
Ratoath
Fairyhouse Racecourse: Winter Festival in November 2026 and Easter Festival in March 2027.
1 event
Cork
The International Film Festival in November 2026.
1 event
Kilkenny
The Cat Laughs comedy festival in June 2027.
1 event
Listowel
Writers' Week in Co. Kerry in June 2027.
1 event
Stradbally
Electric Picnic, 27 to 29 August 2027.
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FAQ
What are the biggest events in Ireland?+
The best-known events on the calendar are Six Nations: Ireland v England 2027 (5 Feb, Dublin), Six Nations: Ireland v France 2027 (13 Mar, Dublin), St Patrick's Festival 2027 (13 to 17 Mar, Dublin) and Nations Championship: Ireland v Argentina 2026 (6 Nov, Dublin).
When is the busiest time for events in Ireland?+
November 2026 has the most events in this calendar, with 8 events running. The month pages show what is on in each.
Where do the dates come from?+
From the organiser, the governing body or an official tourism release. Every event page names its sources and the day its dates were checked.
Does Hadath sell tickets?+
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