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Lady Well Fete at Slane Castle,
Co Meath - August |
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Lady Well Fete at Slane Castle,
Co Meath in August is an annual festival
in County Meath to visit the holy well
on the grounds of Slane Castle. The Lady
Well Fete is held over a weekend where
there is lots of entertainment for all
the family, from visits to the
Holy Well, football and soccer
competitions, magic shows, tours of
Slane Castle, dancing, harp recitals,
vintage cars, pony and trap rides, a
falconry display, a duck derby lots of
events on the grounds of Slane Castle in
the old historic village of Slane,
County Meath. |
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Moynalty Steam Threshing Festival,
Kells, Co Meath - August |
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Moynalty Steam Threshing Festival,
Kells, Co Meath is held each year in
Moynalty in the month of August.
Moynalty, County Meath is picturesque
village which has won the tidy towns
award several times.Moynalty
Steam Threshing Festiva
has vintage cars, tractors, horse drawn
farm machinery, steam engines, old time
threshing, butter making, cooking on
open fires and many many stands on the
day, so there is lots to be enjoyed on
this festival day. It shows the
traditional Irish farming methods used
long ago. |
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O'Carolan Harp, Cultural & Heritage
Festival, Nobber, Co
Meath - September |
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O'Carolan Harp, Cultural & Heritage
Festival, Nobber, Co
Meath is held in September each year.
The festival held in Nobber Co Meath, is
the birth place of the famous harper Turlough O'Carolan,
after whom the festival is named. The
O'Carolan Harp and Traditional Music
Festival is home to The Meath
Harp Orchestra a
sight to see 35 harps being played at
once. The festival is a
celebration of the music that Turlough
O'Carolan left behind and the love of
the harp. |
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Spirits of Meath, Co
Meath - October |
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Spirts of Meath held
at the end of October which is a
festival at Halloween or Samhain,
marking the end of the Celtic Year as it
was in olden times. The venue is the
Hill of Ward near Athboy, Co Meath where
the druids felt that this world and
those who had passed on were the closest
at this time. Join in the torchlight
procession from the Fair Green Athboy to
the Hill of Ward. |
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All Ireland
Accordion Festival - April
Bellewstown Racing Festival,
Co Meath
Dunboyne Castle Hotel Christmas Fair,
Co Meath
Dunderry Fair - May
Halloween at Grove Gardens,
Kells, Co Meath
Kells Heritage Festival - July
Laytown Strand Races,
Co Meath
Le Chéile Arts & Music Festival,
Oldcastle, Co Meath - July
Moynalty Stream Threshing Festivan -
August
Navan Choral Festival - May
Nobber Fair Day - May
Samhain Sounds Busking Festival,
Navan, Co Meath - October
Tattersalls International Horse
Trials & Country Fair - May
Trim Swift Festival - Trim, Co Meath
- July

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