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 Co. Clare Festivals & Events
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Events 1 to 9 of 9 during July 2008 |
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| Dates | Event, Location & Description | |
| 4 - 6 Aug | Scariff Harbour Festival Town Centre, Scariff, Clare |    |
| An open-air, street-based events with the aims of highlighting attractions and amenities of Lough Derg, the inland waterways and the east Clare countryside and promoting cross-border cultural and political exchanges with Northern Ireland. | ||
| 10 - 14 Aug | Feakle International Traditional Music Festival , Feakle, Clare | |
| Well established traditional music festival, now in its 19th year. | ||
| 10 - 13 Aug | Kilmurry Harvest Festival Town Centre, Kilmurray, Clare | |
| A family festival packed with fun activities for adults and children including road bowling, kiddies disco, hurling, sheaf throwing, dancing at the crossroads, Kilmurry FM radio, music and dancing. | ||
| 16 - 20 Aug | Eigse Mrs Crotty , Kilrush, Clare | |
| Traditional Irish music festival concentrating on the concertina | ||
| 17 - 20 Aug | Carrigaholt Family Festival Carrigaholt, Kilrush, Clare | |
| Festival is organised to entertain all ages from babies to adults. Outdoor music & set dancing is a big hit each year. Usually blessed with the weather & the local families all enjoy their last big weekend before kids go back to school. | ||
| 19 - 26 Aug | Merriman Summer School Spa Wells, Lisdoonvarna, Clare | |
| Theme Michael Cusack and his time. Director Michael Griffin, University of Limerick | ||
| 20 - 21 Aug | Mullagh Motorcycle Festival Mullagh, Ennis, Clare | |
| A fun weekend for motorbike enthusiasts in a picturesque part of west Clare - a must for anyone with a motorbike or love of biking on their summer runs. | ||
| 24 - 26 Aug | Surfing Blitz International Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay, Clare | |
| A family weekend of fun with lots of surfing exhibitions and competition, beach activities and nightly entertainment. | ||
| 30 Aug | Harvest Day at Bunratty Castle Bunratty Castle, Bunratty, Clare | |
| Experience a traditional 19th Century Harvest Day with wonderful acitvities: *Traditonal Threshing using Vintage Machinery *Strawboys & Traditional Music *Storytelling by the resident Seanachain and much more. | ||
If there is any excuse for a good time then the Irish people will use it. All over Ireland, in every county, town and village you will encounter a festival or event. The excuse may involve food, art, music, sport, history, matchmaking, agriculture, dancing or just about anything else, and will always end in one astronomical party. So before you arrive in Co. Clare remember to visit The National Events Calendar at www.irishdays.com.
