Allingham Arts Festival 2026
4 to 8 November 2026Ticketed
Ballyshannon celebrates writing, music, film and local creativity in a festival honouring poet William Allingham.
MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026
- When
- 4 to 8 November 2026
- Where
- Abbey Arts Centre, Ballyshannon
- Entry
- Ticketed. Listed price: €10. Check booking options and fees with the provider.
- Kind
- Festivals
What brings people here
The 2026 programme includes Michael Harding, Elaine Feeney, Paul Howard, Róisín and Ann Ingle, alongside performances and film events. Friday’s Ár Seisiún Mór and Sunday’s St Anne’s concert add musical options to a weekend of readings and conversation.
Sources: Allingham Arts Festival
Dates and booking
The festival runs from 4 to 8 November. Browse by day and book individual events according to their venue and entry terms. Writing competitions have separate submission deadlines and are not the same as admission to festival performances.
Sources: Allingham Arts Festival
Tickets and entry
Ticketed. Listed price: €10. Check booking options and fees with the provider.
Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026
Getting there and getting home
About these directions
Public transport times come from National Transport Authority. Timetables cover 2026-09-18 to 2027-09-19. These are scheduled services; check with the operator for cancellations and changes before travelling.
Walking and driving times are estimates. A town search starts at its centre; choose your location or a point on the map for a more precise starting point. Eircode search is not available.
How journey planning worksDestination, access and nearby stops
Abbey Arts Centre is in Ballyshannon, County Donegal. Routes here end at Abbey Arts Centre, Tir Connell Street, Townparks, Ballyshannon, Donegal, using the venue position in this listing.
The nearest scheduled stop is Ballyshannon (132481), 350 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.
- Ballyshannon 350 m
buses 30, 64, 292, 480, 964 and 264Scheduled departures from this stop
Getting to Ballyshannon covers the journeys into the town itself.
Where this comes from
Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.
- Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished. - Allingham Arts Festival · read 22 September 2026
Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.