Song Exchange
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: Cois Abhann, Inistioge, R95 CX52 Sunday Song Exchange, facilitated by Molly Garvey, is a space to share a song and the story behind it, be it your own or someone else’s. A voice only singing…
Cuairdíocht – Ancestral Storytelling Ceremony
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: Cois Abhann, Inistioge, R95 CX52 In the Celtic calendar, Samhain is a time for honouring those who have gone before us, when the veils of the world are thinnest and the ancestors come close to…
On The Roots of Samhain
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: The Square, Inistioge, Co Kilkenny On the Roots of Samhain with Charlotte Salter-Townshend This immersive walk explores the folklore and ecology of plants found along the River Nore and in the hedgerows and hinterland of…
Songwriting Masterclass with John Spillane
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: Cois Abhann, Inistioge, R95 CX52 This masterclass with songwriter John Spillane gets to the heart of song writing and storytelling, focusing on helping participants lose any inhibitions and fears they have about writing songs. John…
Willow Weaving with Heike Kahle
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: Village Square, Inistigoe, Co. Kilkenny Heike has been making baskets since her arrival in Ireland in 1993. She works mostly with willow, a native, strong, sustainable and long lasting material, that she grows organically on…
Village Square Samhain Gathering
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: The Square, Inistioge, Co Kilkenny Join us on the Village Square for family friendly seasonal activities to welcome in the darker half of the year. Apple Pressing with Kilkenny Fruit Tree Project Bring your own…
Focail Fiáin: Wild Words
Sunday 02th November 2025 Location: Outside O Donnell’s, R95 AP29 We are delighted to welcome Maura Brennan back for another wonderful workshop as part of our Féile Samhain. After hugely engaging and informative walks on healing medicine and river guardianship,…
John Spillane with Special Guest
Saturday 01th November 2025 Location: St Mary’s Church, R95 FY80 As part of Féile Samhain by Keep Her Lit, the stunning St. Mary’s Church in Inistioge village will host our headline concert with Cork bard John Spillane and a very…
Invertebreakfast*
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Invertebreakfast*
Creepy-crawly or culinary delight? Invertabreakfast is your chance to explore the surprising world of insects and insect-based foods right here at The