Events

in Clare

There are hundreds of festivals and special events that take place in County Clare throughout the year. Below is a selection of the bigger events. TIP: Filter below to reflect your interests and the dates you are visiting.

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Fleadh Nua Festival

Saturday, 23rd May to Monday, 1st June, 2025

Ennis, Co. Clare

Fleadh Nua is an exciting festival, with concerts, céilis, music sessions, recitals, Irish dance competitions and street entertainment.

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Doonbeg International Jazz Festival

Friday, 29th May to Monday, 1st June 2026

Doonbeg, West Clare

The liveliest little Jazz Festival in the West, featuring bands from Europe, UK and all over Ireland. All events are free.

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Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy/ Willie Clancy Summer School

Sunday, 5 July to Sunday, 12 July 2026

Miltown Malbay, Spanish Point, Quilty & Mullagh, West Clare

This week-long summer school and festival of Irish traditional music, song and dance, comprises practical tuition with lectures and concerts.

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International Cycling Race for 16 – 18 year olds.

Tuesday, 7th July, 2026 to Sunday, 12th July, 2026

Ennis, Co Clare

International Cycling Race for 16 – 18 year olds.

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Kilrush Traditional Music & Set dancing Festival 2023

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Kilrush Traditional Music & Set Dancing Festival

July 30, 2026 → August 3, 2026

Kilrush, West Clare

Dance your way into the week-long Kilrush Traditional Music & Set Dancing Festival, and enjoy céilís, music, workshops, concerts, dance displays, & so much

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