| Dates | Event, Location & Description |
11 Nov - 24 Dec | Louis Mulcahy Pottery Annual Sale Workshop, Clothar, Ballyferriter, Kerry |    |
| Louis Mulcahy Annual & Only Dingle Sale
This event fills most available accommodation in the area on the opening weekend. People travel from all over Ireland and abroad and generate great excitement and craic.
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17 Nov - 3 Dec | Cinemagic World Screen Festival , Various, Belfast |    |
| Film screenings, master class and the directors discussion. |
17 Nov - 31 Dec | Irelands Cultural Explorer All across Ireland, North & South, All across Ireland, North & South, All across Ireland, North & South |    |
| Heritage Island launches Irelands Cultural Explorer
Heritage Island, in association with Theatre Forum, has launched Irelands Cultural Explorer, an innovative new website and brochure featuring 130 culture and heritage venues throughout Ireland.
The new site, www.irelandvisitordiscounts.com, brings together for the first time a selection of Irelands leading visitor attractions, festivals, theatres and traditional music venues, including such household names as Trinity College Dublin, Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, Abbey and Gate Theatres, Tower Museum in Derry, Guinness Jazz Festival, and Ragϊs Irish Dance Show.
Visitors to the website can avail of substantial discounts on admission price by printing the free Discount Pass and resenting it at any of the featured venues. The pass offers potential savings of over 400.
A full colour brochure has also been produced, and will be distributed to the tourist information office network. |
23 Nov - 22 Dec | Santas Workshop Aillwee Cave, Ballyvaughan, Clare |    |
| A magical visit to Santa Claus in a very different and unusual setting. |
24 Nov - 23 Dec | Santa Santas Island, Doagh Island, Donegal |   |
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29 Nov - 3 Dec | Emergence Connecting science, art and consciousness , Temple Bar, Dublin |    |
| Throughout history, human beings understood that they were utterly dependent on nature. People knew that in this world everything is interconnected & thus, every action has repercussions & responsibilities. |
| 1 - 31 Dec | Achill Leisure Ltd , Achill Island, Mayo |   |
| Achill Leisure Ltd is a tourism company based in Achill Island. We organise different festival events all year round from music festivals, sporting events, numerous activities in order to boost tourism in the area. |
| 1 Dec | KING HOUSE FILM CLUB PRESENTS THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA King House, Boyle, Co. Roscommon |    |
| Three Burials of Melquiades 8.30pm Friday December 1st.
A modern day Western, directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones on a lone quest for justice.
Non-members 7.00. 15A Certificate.
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| 1 Dec | Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada King House, Boyle, Roscommon |    |
| King House Film Club in association with Access Cinema presents Three Burials of Melquiades a modern day Western, directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones on a lone quest for justice. Starts 8.30pm.
Non-members 7.00. 15A Certificate.
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| 1 Dec | Declan O Rourke INEC, Killarney, Kerry |    |
| Singer Songwriter - One of Irelands finest performers |
| 2 - 23 Dec | Lapland at Glendeer Farm Drum, Athlone, Westmeath |    |
| See the magic of Christmas when Glendeer Farm is transformed into IRelands Lapland and Santa arrives by sleigh with live deer. A magical family day out. |
| 2 - 3 Dec | Killarney Historic Stages Rally , Killarney, Kerry |    |
| This tarmac rally has become a firm favourite with competitors and enjoys a great end of term atmosphere. |
| 2 - 24 Dec | Christmas Carnival St Johns Hall, Ballyvaughan, Clare |   |
| Month long community arts event of Christmas markets, workshops in Christmas decorations, cookery classes, choral recitals and concerts. |
| 2 Dec | BOYLE ARTS FESTIVAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT King House, Boyle, Roscommon |    |
| www.boylearts.com |
| 5 - 23 Dec | Frank Lewis Art Gallery Mangerton Road, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| 20th Anniversary Exhibition featuring a series of works by Pauline Bewick. |
| 5 - 10 Dec | Spirit of Christmas Broadway Show INEC, Killarney, Kerry |    |
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| 7 Dec | Tribute to Johnny Cash The Heights Hotel, Killarney, Kerry |  |
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| 7 Dec | Exclusive Customer Night Christys Irish Stores, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Minimum 20% discount off everything plus special promotions and giveaways. 6-9pm |
| 7 Dec | MD O Sheas Customer Night MD O Shea, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Minimum 20% Discount off everything plus special promotions and giveaways. 6 - 9pm |
| 8 - 9 Dec | Christmas Party Nights Great Southern Hotel, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Motown Madness |
| 8 - 10 Dec | Open Air Market Main Street, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Irish & International Craft & Food Open Air Market 12 - 8pm |
| 8 - 10 Dec | Party Kartz and Childrens Adventure Area New Street Car Park, Killarney, Kerry |    |
| Go Karts, Bouncy Castles and Slides, Climbing Wall and Face Painting and much more 12 - 8pm |
| 8 Dec | Christmas at Buddies Buddies Softplay Centre, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Buddies Softplay Centre Munsters No. 1 play centre. Kids Christmas Party Night - Includes: Two Hours Play, Visit from Santa, Childrens Buffet including Jelly & Ice Cream and parents come free 14.95 per child |
| 9 Dec | Carol Singing Market Cross, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Killarney Musical Society provide entertainment 4 - 6pm |
| 9 Dec | Quills Ladies Fashion Quills, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| In Store Fashion Show. 3 - 5pm |
| 9 Dec | PJ Gallagher INEC, Killarney, Kerry |    |
| One of Irelands best comedians |
| 12 Dec | A Shadow Over Santa Christmas Play for Children St Vincent de Paul Theatre, Kenlis Place, Kells, Co Meath |   |
| A Shadow Over Santa brings the magic of Santa Claus to children and anyone who believes in Santa Claus! Shows 10.30am and 12 noon. Tickets: 7 |
| 13 Dec | A Shadow Over Santa Christmas Play for Children Cavan Crystal Hotel,, Cavan Town, Cavan |    |
| A Shadow Over Santa is a Christmas play for children (and anyone who believes in Santa). Shows are on at 10.30am, 12 noon and 4pm. Tickets: 7 each. Adult free with 2+ children |
| 15 Dec | The Human League INEC, Killarney, Kerry |    |
| Christmas Party with a difference - Champange Reception -I night B&B - Ticket for Show |
| 22 Dec | The Frank and Walters The Granary, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Live Performance |
| 23 Dec | Childrens Christmas Ceili The Laurels Function Room, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| Dance to Traditional and Christmas themed music - Free Entry |
| 26 - 29 Dec | Leopardstown Christmas Racing Festival Leopardstown Race Course, Dublin 18, Leopardstown, Dublin |    |
| Prinicpal national hunt racing festival commencing on St. Stephens Day. |
| 26 - 29 Dec | Guinness Christmas Racing Festival Racecourse, Limerick, Limerick |    |
| Four days of National hunt racing first race 12:30pm each day with hospitality options available. Children under 14 free. |
| 26 Dec | Kingdom Hunt Town Centre, Killarney, Kerry |  |
| St Stephens Day Kingdom Hunt parades through the Town Centre. Presentation of a Trophy for the Best turned out horse. 1pm |
| 31 Dec | Last Sunset in Europe Achill Island Minaun Heights, Achill Island, Mayo |   |
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3 Aug - 31 Dec | Set Dancing Workshop The Moorings Bar, Portmagee, Kerry |   |
| Set dancing sessions on Friday and Sunday nights all year and an Irish Night every Tuesday in July and August. |
3 Aug - 31 Dec | Salsa Dance Party Every Last Friday of each Month The Phoenix Restaurant, Castlemaine, Kerry |    |
| Salsa Dance Party - Every Last Friday of each Month |
3 Aug - 31 Dec | Egyptian Dance Party Phoenix Restaurant, Castlemaine, Kerry |    |
| Takes place on the second Friday of the month. |
| 1 Dec | Inkwell Writer Workshops The Old Post Office, Kilmacanogue, Wicklow |   |
| Bringing best selling Irish authors to one day intensive fiction writing workshops both aspiring and accomplished writers hear from the experts how they started and how they got into print. Focusing on the nuts and bolts of fiction writing, storyboarding, character, dialogue plot development, scene creation etc, each afternoon features an in depth workshop where participants can write and have their work critiqued. With some of the top names in Irish fiction, Inkwell offers a unique opportunity for new and experienced writers alike to develop their skills and get writing. |
| 4 Dec | Carlingford Christmas Shopping Night , Carlingford, Longford |   |
| Carlingford gets into the festive season offering fantastic gifts for everyone on this once a year discount night in the village. Come and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere as you browse through the shops, which open from 9.00am - 9.00pm with discounts up to 20% with complimentary mulled wine and mince pies! |