Category Archives: Festivals

Christmas in Killarney

Festivites kick off in Killarney on November 23rd with the annual magical parade at 6pm It’s a magical parade with the main man himself Mr Clause and all his little helpers. But it’s not just restricted to the enjoyment for children, you can enjoy the sleigh rides starting at Christmas Island. If that wasnt enough, the INEC have great shows lined up from here to New Years and beyond and we are perfectly located next to the venue for groups! We don’t just sell a room, we give yo ...

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Killarney Mountain Festival 2019

This year, Killarney’s Holiday Village are giving €50 off every booking for Killarney Mountain Festival. Book today by contacting us on info@killarneysholidayvillage.com or give Breda a call on 089704342. Quote Killarney Mountain Festival when booking. Following on from the roaring success of Killarney Mountain Festival 2018, come and join the even bigger & better 2019 event! Just some of the cool activities on offer will include a Kiddies junior Quest Adventure race, Cultural a ...

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August Festivals in Kerry for 2018

When you book a holiday home at Killarney’s Holiday Village, you’ll never be stuck for things to do. From cycling to Killarney National Park across the road to touring the Ring of Kerry, visiting Dingle, or enjoying a night out on the town in Killarney, there is plenty to entertain you. And, at this time of year, there is a host of festivals in Kerry too. Here are some of our favourites: Sean McCarthy Weekend Festival 2018 Date: August 3rd to 6th Venue: Teach Siamsa Finuge, Co. Kerry Contact: 068 ...

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Killarney Races 2018

Killarney Racecourse must be one of the most scenic venues of its kind in the world. Just a few minutes away from your holiday home at Killarney’s Holiday Village, the racecourse is situated on the Ross Road, next to Killarney National Park. It overlooks the lakes and mountains and offers three festivals of top quality race meetings every summer. Here’s your guide to Killarney Races 2018: Horses for Courses Killarney’s first race meeting is in May. The remaining fixtures for 2018 are as foll ...

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Ireland BikeFest 2018

It’s hard to believe that this year marks the 12th annual Ireland BikeFest in Killarney. Things have grown a lot since the first event in 2007, but such is the popularity of the event that it just seems to rev into a higher gear every year. Even better, the centre for the festival is the Gleneagle Hotel, within minutes of Killarney’s Holiday Village, so you won’t have far to go. Here are some of the highlights of the 2018 Ireland Bikefest: A Force to Be Reckoned With Tour the areas where scene ...

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Events in Kerry June 2018 – Part 2

It’s part 2 of our guide to what to do in Kerry in June 2018. There is so much to do, we had our work cut out trying to fit the best events. Here are some of the events to make your stay at Killarney’s Holiday Village even more enjoyable. Hardman Sprint, Valentia Island June 23rd If you get a thrill from open water swimming, then don’t miss the Hardman Sprint Triathlon on Valentia Island this June. The 750m swim takes you from the pier at Renard (where you will be brought by ferry) t ...

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Events in Kerry June 2018 – Part 1

The Kingdom really comes alive in June, with events to suit everyone, whether you are into sports, short stories, or sessions of great music. Book a holiday home in Killarney’s Holiday Village, whatever you plan to do. And if you plan to do very little of anything at all, you’ve picked the perfect spot too! Here are just some of the events taking place in County Kerry this June: Listowel Writers’ Week May 30th to June 3rd For a small town, Listowel certainly packs a mighty literary punch ...

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The Ultimate Killarney Peaks Challenge

Do you love the mountains? Are you looking for a new challenge? What are you doing this May 19th? Book a holiday home in Killarney’s Holiday Village and get yourself down here for the ultimate Killarney Peaks Challenge for the most exciting and memorable mountain adventure of 2018. What You Need to Do First of all, if you have what it takes to navigate 25 kilometres across difficult terrain and an accumulated ascent of 2,450 metres, register for the Killarney Peaks Challenge. Then, get yourself to C ...

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Dingle in May: Feile na Bealtaine Festival 2018

The May Bank Holiday weekend is the perfect time to see Dingle at its best. Féile na Bealtaine Music & Arts Festival takes over the peninsula that weekend, so if you’ve booked a holiday home at Killarney’s Holiday Village, take the scenic one-hour drive to Dingle and enjoy the best of music, film, street entertainment, visual art, poetry, and lots more. Origins of Feile na Bealtaine Feile na Bealtaine dates back to Celtic times, when the year was divided into Ó Samhain go Bealtaine (from Se ...

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Killarney Mountain Festival 2018

It’s time to brush the winter cobwebs off your walking boots and get ready for the inaugural Killarney Mountain Festival. Held in association with Kendal Mountain Festival from March 9th through March 11th, this exciting new event celebrates the role of mountains in our lives. Book a holiday home at Killarney’s Holiday Village for the most convenient accommodation for your stay. Highlights of the 2018 Killarney Mountain Festival The walks and treks are the heart of this festival and cover all abil ...

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