The Gordon Bennet Irish Classic Run 2024
This fun run takes place over the June Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 31st of May to Monday 3rd of June with the midland County of Laois in Ireland as the event base. Also covering […]
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What’s On Guide
With over 60 events happening each month, you are sure to have fun in county Laois! From internationally recognised festivals such as Electric Picnic, to ancient celebrations in the Slieve Bloom Mountains there is something for everyone. Laois hosts a multitude of events and festivals from hilarious comedy shows to reconnecting with nature it’s all waiting to be discovered in our What’s On Guide!
Festivals
All Day
Timahoe Heritage Festival
Are you a fan of history? Discover the uncovered story of Vikings in Laois at the Timahoe Heritage Festival! Timahoe Heritage Festival This event is all about sharing the story of an interesting little village […]
Raven Pottery at the Timahoe Heritage Festival
At the Timahoe Heritage Festival on June 1st & 2nd, visitors will have the unique opportunity to delve into the world of pottery with Jaqui Wright from Raven Pottery. With a lifetime dedicated to the […]
Free
Ongoing
Viking & Medieval Cooking Display
Experience the taste of history with our Viking/Medieval cooking display! Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of the ancient world as our skilled chefs recreate authentic Viking and Medieval dishes using traditional ingredients […]
Free
Rune Reading at the Timahoe Heritage Festival
Experience the magic and mystery of rune reading at the Timahoe Heritage Festival. Join our expert rune reader as they guide you through the ancient art of divination using traditional Nordic and Germanic runes. Discover […]
Free
Heritage Talk The Pass Of The Plumes
Join us for a captivating Heritage Talk at the Timahoe Heritage Festival on Sunday, June 2nd. On the 17th of May in the year 1599, a significant confrontation unfolded at what is now known as […]
Free