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Seasonal · Killarney · County Kerry

Samhain Chiarraí - Cailleach Chiarraí Fire Spectacle

25 October to 1 November 2026Free entry

The Cailleach Chiarraí’s story becomes an outdoor fire performance as Kerry welcomes the darker season.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
25 October to 1 November 2026
Days
2 scheduled dates
Where
2 venues in Killarney and Tralee
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Seasonal

The experience

The show draws on the legendary winter figure’s connection with the Dingle Peninsula and the changing year. Fire and theatrical ritual give the folklore a visible form in a public setting.

Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data · Samhain Chiarraí / Discover Kerry

Choose your visit

The confirmed performances are 25 October beside Killarney Outlet Centre and 1 November at Tralee’s Island of Geese, both at 17:00. These dates replace the imported 24-to-31 October range. Check the event’s arrival and weather advice before setting out.

Sources: Fáilte Ireland Open Data · Samhain Chiarraí / Discover Kerry

Programme

Tickets and entry

Free entry.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

Venues

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  • The Green beside Killarney Outlet Centre
    Killarney
  • Island Of Geese
    Tralee

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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.

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The Green beside Killarney Outlet Centre is in Killarney, County Kerry. Routes here end at The Green beside Killarney Outlet Centre, using the venue position in this listing.

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Stops near it

The nearest scheduled stop is Killarney Stn (15464), 110 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Killarney Stn 110 m
    bus KY03
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  • East Avenue 130 m
    bus KY03
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  • Killarney Bus Stn 130 m
    buses 279, 270, 40, 257 and 14 among others
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  • Killarney 330 m
    train rail
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  • Killarney Mission 490 m
    buses 722 and 300
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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.

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