Get ready, Killaloe and Ballina — Féile Brian Ború is back from Wednesday, July 2nd through Sunday, July 6th, 2025! This much-loved annual festival brings together families, locals, tourists, and music lovers alike for five days packed with fun, culture, and community spirit.

Step Back in Time with the Vikings

One of the festival’s biggest highlights returns this year: the incredible Viking reenactors! Witness history come alive as these fierce and fascinating warriors take over the town, recreating battles, crafts, and tales from our rich Viking heritage. It’s a perfect blend of education and entertainment for all ages.

A Festival for Everyone

Whether you’re here to enjoy traditional music, sample local food, explore artisan crafts, or just soak up the vibrant atmosphere, there’s something for everyone. The festival features a fantastic mix of free and ticketed events, including concerts, workshops, and of course, the spectacular fireworks display lighting up the skies over the River Shannon.

Introducing the Killaloe Summer Fair — A New Celebration of Local Talent!

We’re thrilled to announce a brand-new addition to this year’s festivities — the Killaloe Summer Fair! Taking place on Sunday, July 6th from 1pm to 5pm, this fair celebrates everything that makes our community special. From talented musicians to local entrepreneurs, artisans, and food producers — if you’re a butcher, baker, or candlestick maker, we want you there! Stay tuned for more details on how to get involved.

More Exciting Events Coming Soon

We’re also busy cooking up other new and exciting events to make this year’s Féile Brian Ború bigger and better than ever. Keep an eye on our website and social media channels for the latest updates.

A Festival Rooted in History

Féile Brian Ború isn’t just a festival — it’s a celebration of our heritage and community spirit, honoring the legacy of Brian Ború, High King of Ireland, whose leadership and bravery shaped the history of Killaloe and beyond. Join us in celebrating our past, present, and future together!

Get Involved and Stay Connected

Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to experience the magic of Féile Brian Ború 2025. For full event schedules, ticket information, and updates, visit www.feilebrianboru.com and follow us on social media.

Let’s make this summer unforgettable — see you at Féile Brian Ború!