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36 things to do in Ireland
Ballinasloe Horse Fair & Festival
One of the largest and oldest horse festivals in Europe
Gaelic Football
Play football in Gaelic way—try the same game but with far different system of rules
Blackberries
Get a taste of Ireland's most favourite blackberries and seasonal desserts with them
Laytown Beach Races
Check out the only officially approved beach horse race in Europe!
Irish Bog Snorkelling Championship
Dive into childhood with the muddiest race on Earth
Loughcrew Equinox
The ancient tombs of Loughcrew are aligned perfectly with equinox sunrise and have been a sacred place for Gaelic culture, especially during this occasion
Hurling Season
Check out traditional Gaelic ball-sport at the football pitch but with a hockey stick in hands
Watching Puffins
Set off for your birdwatching journey across Ireland to spot puffins on the coast
Surfing the Perfect Wave
Unwrap your sense of adventure in Ireland's surfing destinations
Vee Pass Rhododendrons
The Vee is famous all over Ireland for its panoramic views, particularly thanks to blooming rhododendrons
Primrose Blooming Season
Meet the begining of spring with hundreds of tiny primroses
Lambing Season
Head to Ireland for the cutest experience of seeing woolly sheep babies
Fuchsia Flower
Tiny red and purple flowers that cover the island's valleys throughout summer months
Sea Pinks Blooming Season
Visit the Dingle Peninsula when Sea Pinks flower and it might become your most colourful Ireland's experience
Sea Kayaking
If you long for a relaxed and sightful sea kayaking experience without rapid current and swells, enjoy it during summertime!
Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival
Fed up with Tinder? Try Europe’s biggest singles festival with lots of country music and booze
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann
The competition celebrating traditional Irish music and culture
Christmas Markets
Immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere and check out traditional Irish gifts
Northern Lights in Ireland
Ireland has a good geographical position to view aurora borealis
Galway International Oyster & Seafood Festival
See some Irish craic while indulging in famous Galway Bay oysters
Halloween (Samhain)
Why Ireland is the best place to celebrate Halloween
Emery Celtic Cross
A giant Celtic cross of trees can be spotted from the sky above an Irish forest
Wild Lights Dublin Zoo
Embark on a magical worldwide adventure in the Dublin Zoo
Belfast Christmas Market
Get the ultimate Christmas experience at this Christmas market
Mount Stewart Festival of Lights
Meet a fascinating display based on the Son et Lumiere show in France