Activities, Events, Things-to-Do for Families visiting Ireland
| Events in 2012 | |
| Spréacha April | Draíocht’s annual week long international arts festival for children. Theatre shows for children aged 0-12 years. |
| Festival of the Fires May | 'Ireland’s most family-friendly festival'! The festival is centred on Uisneach which features several musical stages, family and child events, art installations, heritage trails & guest lectures, comedy, hundreds of horsemen & women,and arts & crafts workshops. |
| Ballina Salmon Festival July | A Family Friendly Festival in Ballina, Co Mayo. Parades, events, fireworks.. |
| Children’s Book Festival October | The Children’s Books Festival offer a range Irish and international authors and illustrators , with readings and events for all ages. |
| Baboró International Arts Festival October | Baboró, the biggest children’s arts festival in Ireland. Dance, theatre, puppetry, storytelling and visual arts. |
| International Puppet Festival October | Long-running International Puppet Festival that offers a range of performances from across the world, including some of the best Irish puppeteers. |
For hundreds of other up-to-date events, activities and family friendly attractions around Dublin and Belfast please visit these sites
