Clare Island Folk Festival festival
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Clare Island Folk Festival

Clare Island, Ireland

Aug 27 - 29, 2026Expected

Each August, the Gaeltacht island of Clare Island hosts a folk festival. Traditional Irish music sessions, sean-nós singing, dancing, and crafts fill the days, in an intimate celebration that spotlights the language and music of this island off the Mayo coast.

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Key moments

Saturday Night Ceílí

Join locals for an evening of music and dance; communal atmosphere.

Where it happens

Clare Island Community Hall

Clare Island, Ireland

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How to show up well

Respect local boundaries

Greet in local language if possible, support community venues.

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Practical notes

Tickets

Free events are available.