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Daily Scheduled Events

Plan your day at Boyle Arts Festival! Use the tabs below to see a personalised selection of events by your choice of event type or date.

Parade Workshops: 6yrs – 14yrs

May 5, 2025

Get ready to move, make, and celebrate! In the lead-up to the Boyle Arts Festival Opening Ceremony, this year’s Children’s Parade Workshops invite young creators to play a key role in the magic of opening night.

Garadice – Eleanor Shanley, Padraig McGovern, Dave Sheridan, John McCartin

March 21, 2025

Garadice returns with Sanctuary, their much-anticipated second studio album, a powerful collection celebrating Ireland’s rich musical heritage while reflecting contemporary stories and sounds.

The Seeger Sessions Revival

March 21, 2025

Get ready for a foot-stomping, heart-lifting celebration of American folk and roots music as The Seeger Sessions Revival brings their powerful live show to the stage! This 13-piece band of talented musicians deliver a high energy 2 hour-long on-stage celebration.

Karma Police

March 21, 2025

Karma Police: A Tribute to Radiohead. Delving deep into the back catalogue of the cult anthems that shaped a generation, Karma Police deliver authentic, note for note live renditions of Radiohead’s most acclaimed and beloved songs.

Jargon

March 21, 2025

Expect a joyful afternoon of timeless tunes and fresh takes, as Jargon revisits old favourites and introduces new sounds to the Boyle Arts Festival audience.

Kieran Quinn’s Theme Nights “The Power of Love”

March 21, 2025

Theme Nights come to Boyle for the first time! Join Kieran Quinn and his large cohort of musicians as they bring you on a carefully curated musical journey through one of life’s eternal mysteries – The Power of Love.

Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh

March 21, 2025

One of Ireland’s most celebrated singers, RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Singer of the Year 2022, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh brings together a star studded line-up including Dónal O’Connor on fiddle & keyboards, Michael Rooney on harp, renowned Belfast Cellist Neil Martin, Dublin uilleann piper Mick O’Brien and Becky Ní Éallaithe.

Nils Kavanagh Jazz Trio

March 21, 2025

Hailing from Sligo, 2024 BBC Young Jazz Musician finalist – Nils Kavanagh, brings a vibrant performance filled with rhythmic drive, harmonic colour, and dynamic improvisation – this is jazz with heart, heritage, and a bold contemporary edge.

Bradán Players present “Little Gem” by Elaine Murphy

March 21, 2025

A poignant and hilarious play about love, sex, birth, death – and salsa classes. Starring Stevie Ní Liam, Helena Stout (Best Actress winner, Roscommon Drama Festival), and Michelle Reade, directed by Réidín Dunne (Best Director winner).

The Irish Tenors

March 21, 2025

Experience the magic of The Irish Tenors at Boyle Arts Festival! Celebrating 25 years of breathtaking harmonies, they bring their world-renowned vocals to the stage for an unforgettable night of Irish classics & timeless favourites.

Jarlath Regan

March 21, 2025

Renowned comedian Jarlath Regan brings his latest stand-up show ‘In Bits’ to Boyle, following an internationally acclaimed, sold-out tour.

The Fureys

March 21, 2025

Don’t miss The Fureys, one of Ireland’s most beloved folk bands, as they take the stage at Boyle Arts Festival on Friday, July 25th. With timeless hits like ‘When You Were Sweet 16,’ ‘The Green Fields of France,’ and ‘I Will Love You,’ their music has been the soundtrack to generations of fans worldwide.

Bad Manners

March 21, 2025

Legendary ska band, Bad Manners close Boyle Arts Festival this year. Their dynamic stage presence and timeless hits, including “Lip Up Fatty” and “My Girl Lollipop,” promise a high-energy finale.

Lynda, Lizi & Ceara

March 21, 2025

Known for their close harmonies and heartfelt performances, the trio will delight audiences with a lively mix of popular songs across genres. A feel-good evening not to be missed!

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