Strokestown Agricultural Show
Set in the heritage town of Strokestown, this established Roscommon show closes out the main show season as a venue for All-Ireland Beef Shorthorn Heifer Calf championship qualifiers alongside its traditional livestock and rural crafts programme.
Cottages, B&Bs and hotels near Strokestown, Roscommon.
Some stay links are affiliate links. More
Add the free Villagly badge to your own website. It shows visitors you are listed with us and links them straight back to this page.
Get the free badge →Event details come from organisers and can change. Please check with the organiser before you travel.
"Castlecoote House, a fine 18th-century Palladian villa with elaborate plasterwork in a quiet Roscommon village, opens each Heritage Week for guided afternoon tours through the Section 482 scheme."
Castlecoote House Heritage Week Open Days
"King House, a magnificent early 18th-century mansion on Boyle's main street and once barracks to the Connaught Rangers, opens throughout Heritage Week with a full programme of tours and activities."
King House Heritage Week Open Days
"Strokestown Park, a Palladian mansion with one of Ireland's longest herbaceous borders and the Irish National Famine Museum, opens through Heritage Week in its planned Georgian estate village."
Strokestown Park Heritage Week Open Days
"A daily guided descent into Oweynagat, the mythological Cave of the Cats at Rathcroghan, Europe's largest unexcavated royal site and the original home of the Samhain festival."
Origins of Samhain, Oweynagat Cave Tour
"Families follow storytelling guides through the woodland of Strokestown Park to uncover the folklore of Oíche Shamhna, with costume-encouraged Samhain games and craft making woven through the estate grounds."
Strokestown Park Samhain Trail
"A community lantern and drumming procession through Roscommon town on Halloween night, culminating at the Arts Centre with a film and storytelling session rooted in the nearby Rathcroghan mythological landscape."
Roscommon Town Samhain Procession
"Mohill's annual show is a proud focal point for rural Leitrim, hosting All-Ireland Beef Shorthorn Junior Bull championship classes and a broad programme of livestock, equine and home industries competitions."
Mohill Agricultural Show
"The premier showcase of Ireland's native Connemara pony breed, held over four days at the Clifden Showgrounds, drawing breeders and enthusiasts from around the world for in-hand, ridden, and working hunter classes."
Connemara Pony Show Clifden
"A long-established east Mayo show drawing farming families from across Connacht to compete in livestock, equestrian, and home produce classes in the market town of Swinford."
Swinford Agricultural Show
"Now in its eighth decade, this south Mayo show regularly attracts nearly 7,000 visitors to Ballinrobe Racecourse for livestock competitions, equestrian classes, crafts, and family entertainment beside Lough Mask."
Ballinrobe Agricultural Show
"Established in 1829 and now in its 186th year, this two-day show at Ballinasloe Showgrounds is the oldest agricultural show in Ireland, hosting five All-Ireland Championship finals across ponies, horses, cattle, sheep, and dogs."
Ballinasloe Horse and Agricultural Show
"Held at the mart ground in the heart of Connemara, this annual one-day show celebrates the native Connemara pony alongside sheep, dogs, and trade stands in a setting of wild mountain scenery."
Maam Cross Connemara Pony Show