Cancelled: Remembering Ronnie Drew with Phelim Drew
Phelim Drew pays tribute to his father Ronnie Drew with a show celebrating the music of The Dubliners, blending songs and personal stories.
Sligo Baroque Orchestra & The O’Carolan Trio
When The O’Carolan Trio and Sligo Baroque come together, the result is a rich and lively sound that bridges traditions.
Onóir
Onóir are a modern Irish male folk group, with a new take on traditional Irish ballads and up-tempo modern Irish classics.
Virtual Reality Opera – Out of the Ordinary /As an nGnách
Experience Irish National Opera’s Out of the Ordinary/As an nGnách, the world’s first virtual reality community opera at Boyle Arts Festival this July.
NoCrows
The dynamic Sligo-based folk orchestra, NoCrows, are renowned for their electrifying live shows and bring a unique fusion of genres.
These Charming Men
These Charming Men are a must for all Smiths and Morrissey fans.
Mary Coughlan
Experience Mary Coughlan live in an intimate setting — a performance full of passion, honesty, and unforgettable music.
Lenny Chen and Sligo Baroque Orchestra
15 year old Boyle native, Lenny Chen, is a passionate and dedicated musician, who has distinguished himself in competitions and performances both nationally and internationally.
Jason Byrne
Join Jason Byrne “The Outright King Of Live Comedy” for one night only at Boyle Arts Festival.
St Joseph’s Church Choir and ConTempo String Quartet
Celebrating their 10th anniversary in 2026, St Joseph’s Church Choir joins forces with the internationally acclaimed ConTempo String Quartet for a special Boyle Arts Festival concert.
The Swing Cats
The Swing Cats are stylish, energetic and hugely entertaining, this is swing with a rock and roll edge that will have audiences on their feet
Saoirse Casey
Experience the enchanting sound of Irish singer-songwriter Saoirse Casey, whose music blends dreamy melodies, rich storytelling and atmospheric piano-driven songs.
A Century of Change: Delevoping and Protecting Rockingham’s Unique Heritage
This talk addresses the protection and sensitive renewal of Rockingham’s architectural heritage and explores the importance of promoting the active reuse of buildings within the park.
An Evening with Michael Harding
Join acclaimed Irish writer Michael Harding for a special reading from his latest book, Midwinter, followed by a reflection on faith, creativity, and the writing life.
Guggi, Film Screening
More than a biography, the film explores how creativity can emerge from trauma and how art can provide meaning, purpose and connection.
Teague & Joyce
Galway duo Teague & Joyce bring beautifully layered harmonies and acoustic sound, blending Irish folk with contemporary Americana influences.
Distillation
A unique immersive performance that invites audiences to experience the Irish bog landscape through scent, sound, story and touch.
I had to go for Counselling – Gerry Farrell
An enlightening and entertaining work where the central character, Colin, discovers that retirement is not what he thought it would be.
“The New Medieval Lough Key: Twenty Years of Field Work” Thomas Finan
Join archaeologist and historian Thomas Finan for a fascinating exploration of two decades of archaeological research around Lough Key, work that is transforming our understanding of medieval Gaelic Ireland.
Work is the Curse of the Drinking Classes
Set in Paris in 1898, Will Govan plays an exiled Oscar Wilde looking back on his extraordinarily colourful life and ruminating on love, fame, family and misfortune with his infamous wit and irreverence.
