 |
Date |
Event |
Location |
January |
| |
CHOOWAWAA! Children's Arts
Festival |
Skibbereen |
| |
Imbolc - Festival of Ideas
(Ancient Festival of Light) |
Clonakilty |
February |
| |
Éigse Na gCúige (General
Literary Festival) |
Cork
City |
|
|
Trad Fest (Irish Music & Dancing |
Cork City |
March |
|
17 March |
St Patrick's Day Parade |
Various |
|
|
Art & Craft Shows |
Macroom |
|
|
West Cork Drama Festival |
Rossmore |
| |
Celtfest (an annual
celebration of Celtic art, music & song, dance, language and culture) |
Cork
City |
| |
Glór na nGael (promotion of
Irish language and culture) |
Schull |
April |
| |
West Cork Walking Festival |
Skibbereen |
| |
Oyster Guinness Festival |
Rosscarbery |
|
|
Féile Átha Dá Chab, Ballydehob Traditional Music, Song, and
Dance Festival |
Ballydehob
|
|
|
Cork World Book Festival |
Cork City |
May |
|
|
Cork International Choral Festival |
Cork City |
|
|
Bealtaine Festival |
Clonakilty |
| |
Murphy's International Mussel
Fair |
Bantry |
|
|
Art & Literature Weekend |
Rosscarbery
|
June |
|
|
Lee Delta Blues Festival |
Cork City |
|
|
Cóbh Maritime Song Festival |
Cóbh
|
|
|
O'Driscoll Clan Gathering |
Baltimore |
|
|
West Cork Chamber Music
Festival |
Bantry House |
July |
|
|
Cork International Folk Dance Festival |
Cork City |
| |
Horse Races |
Skibbereen |
| |
Agricultural Show |
Skibbereen |
August |
| |
Cork
International Folk Dance Festival |
Cork
City |
|
|
Masters of Tradition |
Bantry House |
|
|
CoAction / Rowa Golf Classic
|
Bantry Golf Club |
| |
Horse Fair |
Rosscarbery |
September |
|
|
A Taste of West Cork Food Festival |
Skibbereen |
|
|
Bantry Blues GAA Classic |
Bantry Golf Club |
|
|
Beamish
Cork Folk Festival |
Cork
City |
| |
Bantry Agricultural Show |
Bantry
|
|
|
International Sea Angling Festival |
Cóbh
|
| |
Beamish
Experience |
Cork |
|
|
East Cork Early Music Festival |
Cork |
October |
|
|
Cork Film Festival |
Cork |
|
|
Guinness
Cork Jazz Festival |
Cork |
November |
| |
|
|
December |
| |
|
|
2008