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Samhain Púca Storytelling Festival 2026

23 to 25 October 2026Free entry

Irish folklore takes centre stage at a storytelling weekend in the Burren.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

When
23 to 25 October 2026
Where
Michael Cusack Heritage Centre, near Killinaboy
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Heritage

What to expect

The Michael Cusack Heritage Centre hosts stories, talks, workshops and traditional music around the Púca, whose sculpture has a home at the centre. The programme suits visitors interested in how folklore is told and interpreted as well as those attending for the music.

Sources: Michael Cusack Heritage Centre

Before you go

The festival runs from 23 to 25 October. All events are ticketed separately through the centre, with limited spaces. Follow the festival programme for timings, since normal weekday museum opening hours do not describe the weekend performances.

Sources: Michael Cusack Heritage Centre

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Tickets and entry

Free entry.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

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

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Michael Cusack Heritage Centre is in Killinaboy, County Clare. Routes here end at Michael Cusack Heritage Centre, Poulaphuca, Carran, Clare, using the venue position in this listing.

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The nearest scheduled stop is Michael Cusack Centre (13727), 80 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Michael Cusack Centre 80 m
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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.
  • Michael Cusack Heritage Centre · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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