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Samhain in The Heartlands - Footsteps & Folklore on the National Famine Way

25 October 2026Ticketed

Mosstown Harbour hosts an evening of song and storytelling about Samhain, departure and remembrance along the National Famine Way.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

When
25 October 2026
Where
Mosstown Harbour, Keenagh
Entry
Ticketed, €5
Kind
Heritage

What to expect

This Longford event is advertised as an outdoor marquee gathering. It shares its title with a separate Westmeath walk, but the published format here is a roughly hour-long storytelling event at the harbour.

Sources: Samhain in the Heartlands

Planning your visit

Arrive for 5.30pm on 25 October; the published finish is 6.30pm. Tickets are advertised at €5 and advance booking is essential. The event is suitable for adults and children aged 10 or older. Dress warmly for the outdoor setting.

Sources: Samhain in the Heartlands

Programme

  • Sunday, 25 October 2026Check the booking page for times

    Samhain in The Heartlands - Footsteps & Folklore on the National Famine Way

Tickets and entry

Ticketed, €5.

Samhain in the Heartlands, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: nationalfamineway.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

10 and over.

Samhain in the Heartlands, read 22 September 2026

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Mosstown Harbour is in Keenagh, County Longford. Routes here end at Mosstown Harbour, Cluain Caonach, Island, Longford, using the venue position in this listing.

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The nearest scheduled stop is Keenagh (557731), 890 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

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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.

  • 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.
  • Samhain in the Heartlands · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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