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This Halloween, dive into a world of spooky fun with the Waterford Suir Valley Railway’s Spooky Express, then get cosy in a cabin at Mount Congreve Gardens!

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 3rd and Sunday the 5th of September across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival to Oktoberfest Belfast and much, much more.

Lights, camera… curtain! The Dublin Theatre Festival is back from September 26th to October 13th for another season...

Make space in your itinerary for Kerry International Film Festival (KIFF). From 16–19 October 2025, Killarney transforms into a cinema, welcoming film lovers to experience four days of stories, screenings and conversations.

Kilkenny Animated returns from 3–5 October 2025. Now firmly established as one of Ireland’s most exciting cultural festivals, it celebrates storytelling in all its forms - animation, illustration, design, and the many voices that bring images to life.

Bounce 2025, Northern Ireland’s showcase of talent from artists who have a disability, are d/Deaf, or are neurodivergent, is taking place in Belfast and Derry over 4 dynamic days, from 2 to 5 October!

The Dublin Festival of History will run from 26 September to 12 October 2025, with our Big Weekend at the Round Room at the Mansion House, from Saturday 27 September to Sunday 28 September.

Write By The Sea Literary Festival is a must-visit event for literary enthusiasts.

The 2025 Bushmills Salmon & Whiskey Festival is set to be the best one yet, with a fantastic array of food, drink, music and community events – there’s sure to be something for everyone.

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 19th and Sunday the 21st of September across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival to Culture Night and much, much more.

Belfast is set to raise its steins high this autumn as Oktoberfest makes its long-awaited return to Custom House Square on 25th September 2025. Promising to be “back and bigger than ever,” the festival will transform the heart of the city into a lively Bavarian beer hall every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until 25th October.

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 5th and Sunday the 7th of September across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Spike Island Literary Festival to a Food and Cider weekend in Armagh and much, much more.

From 6 to 9 September 2025, Dublin will welcome the B.A.P. Unión, the Peruvian Navy’s majestic sail training ship, as it docks in the city with a colourful celebration of Peruvian culture, cuisine, tourism, and craftsmanship.

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 29th and Sunday the 31st of August across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Eatyard Crisp festival to Electric Picnic and much, much more.

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 22nd and Sunday the 24th of August across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Dalkey Lobster Festival to Ukulele Hooley by the sea and much, much more.

Cork is about to get a taste of one of America’s most iconic fast-food names. Wendy’s, famous for its square burgers and cult-favourite...

It's time for our weekend roundup! Here's what's on this weekend, between Friday the 8th and Sunday the 10th of August across Ireland. We've got a great lineup of things to do, from the Big Grill Fest in Dublin to the Rose of Tralee pageant in Kerry and much, much more.

Food lovers, mark your calendars! Taste of Kildare, brought to you by Into Kildare in association with Kildare County Council, is making a much-anticipated return on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th August

Cork on a Fork Fest, the Cork City Council-led festival, returns from 13–17 August 2025, inviting locals and visitors alike to discover why Cork is increasingly recognised as Ireland’s food capital. From world-class restaurants and producers to a vibrant food scene shaped by old and new influences, the five-day celebration serves up a feast of events that highlight the very best of Cork’s food—and the people behind it.

Spotted at 53.2214677 latitude and -6.6574093 longitude beside Tani Japanese in Naas, what looks to be a dead end (see below) leading this investigative reporter to think he was enjoying a crab norimaki and maybe even a unagi in the Japanese restaurant!