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Westival : Samhain

28 October to 1 November 2026Free entry

Westport’s Samhain arts programme brings theatre and live music to the October bank-holiday season.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
28 October to 1 November 2026
Where
Westport, Westport
Entry
Free entry
Kind
Festivals

The experience

Announced performances include Pat Kinevane’s King on 29 October and Dave Lofts at Westport Town Hall on 30 October. King follows Luther, a Cork man whose Elvis performances provide an unusual window onto an otherwise isolated life.

Sources: Westival

Plan your visit

The festival runs from 28 October to 1 November. Select performances individually and check each venue and curtain time. The website also contains earlier festival highlights, which should not be used as this year’s timetable.

Sources: Westival

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Free entry.

Fáilte Ireland Open Data, imported 22 September 2026

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The nearest scheduled stop is Westport (555711), 300 m away in a straight line. Use the planner to check walking connections for your journey.

  • Westport 300 m
    buses 423, 450 and 456
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  • Westport Sn 1.0 km
    bus 423
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  • Westport Quay 2.0 km
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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.
  • Westival · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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