fEast Cork 2026
A one-day harvest celebration in Midleton showcasing East Cork's food producers, landscape and local food heritage.
Seasonal guide
Spring breaks in Ireland
Shape a spring escape around gardens, heritage, food, walking routes, shoulder-season hotels, and fresh county ideas.
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Guides for spring breaks in ireland
What’s on
Seasonal events
Dingle Food Festival 2026
Dingle celebrates local food with its Taste Trail, market stalls, demonstrations, workshops and family entertainment.
Listowel International Storytelling Festival 2026
Four days of stories, songs, recitations and community gatherings inspired by the Irish rambling-house tradition.
Passed event
Tullamore Show
The Tullamore Show & FBD National Livestock Show is Ireland’s largest one-day agricultural event, celebrating farming, livestock, food, crafts, innovation, entertainment and rural life with competitions, trade stands and family activities.
Passed event
Cork on a Fork Fest 2026
Five days celebrating Cork food, local produce and city dining through trails, demonstrations, tastings, workshops and family events.
Passed event
National Heritage Week 2026
Nine days of events across Ireland exploring the island's natural, built and cultural heritage through community-led activities.
Where to go
Counties to consider
County Wicklow
Open county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
County KilkennyOpen county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
County WaterfordOpen county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
County DublinOpen county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
County GalwayOpen county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
County CorkOpen county guides, events, local businesses, and practical ideas for spring breaks in ireland.
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Collect the counties, guides, events, food stops, and practical links that suit your trip, then copy, print, or email the plan to yourself.