National Celtic Festival

The festival teams have been busy as we begin the countdown to this year’s festival. Our 19th Festival in Portarlington will feature an exciting lineup of National acts and programs, and we are super excited to welcome back international guests this year.  Head to the website for all the latest announcements.

Running across 10 + venues and the foreshore, the town will become a festive winter party. Some highlights will include a sensational live music, theatre performances, jam sessions, Celtic martial arts, heavy games, ceilis, workshops, exciting dancing, pipe and drum bands, markets, delicious food and drink, and new in 2023, hurling.