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What's on in Ireland in March 2009

An Event Guide listing festivals and other happenings of particular interest to those visiting Ireland in March 2009

Ennis Book Club Festival

Literary EventsDate: Mar 6th - 8th | Location: Clare
With the rise in populatity of book clubs in Ireland it is no surprise that this festival, first held in 2007, was an instant hit. The programme is broad and eclectic, including not... More....

St Patrick's Festival 2009

FestivalDate: March 12th - 17th | Location: Dublin
This is easily the biggest St Patrick's Day festival in Ireland, if not the most traditional. It's a massive event, a huge party taking place mostly on the streets of Dublin,... More....

The Kerry Pageant Festival 2009

FestivalDate: March 15th - 17th | Location: Kerry
Image by JaqianFor three days Tralee will be the centre of activitiy in Co Kerry with a the Kerry Pageant Festival bringing entertainment to the streets and hostelries of the town.... More....

West Cork Motor Rally 2009

SportDate: TBA | Location: Cork
Image by mozzercorkThe sleepy roads of West Cork will come alive to the roar of engines as the 31th annual West Cork Motor Rally gets into gear (ouch!) on St Patrick's Weekend... More....

Ar Ais Arís Traditional Arts Festival

Arts FestivalDate: TBA | Location: Donegal
Encompassing traditional music, song and dance, this festival in Buncrana on the lovely Inisowen peninsula features some big stars of Irish traditional music as well as lots of local... More....

12 Points Jazz Festival

Music: Jazz & BluesDate: TBA | Location: Dublin
In its second year, this is now Dublin's only Jazz festival and definitely one with a difference. The details below refer to 2008. No information yet about when or if this festival... More....

Galway Comedy Festival

ComedyDate: TBA | Location: Galway
Galway's comedy festival in 2008 had performers from USA, Iran, Australia, Canada and the UK joining a strong Irish line up in what was an even bigger and better event the... More....

Racing at the Curragh

SportDate: TBA | Location: Kildare
For many people going to the Curragh is a real excuse to dress up, and Ireland's wealthiest people will all be here this weekend, dressed to kill. It's smart, fashionable and... More....

Leitrim Roots Festival 2009

FestivalDate: TBA | Location: Leitrim
The idea of this enjoyable festival is for the descendants of Leitrim exiles and Leitrim people living abroad to return for a week of heritage & entertainment. It's all based... More....

Wexford Book Festival 2009

Literary EventsDate: TBA | Location: Wexford
Wexford readers are well taken care of, with three thriving bookshops which serve as the locations for many of the festival events, the majority of them with free admission.... More....

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