The Gathering features concerts, céilís, sessions and storytelling as well as set dancing, singing and instrument masterclasses. Festival in and around Killarney and Sliabh Luachra

Now in its 19th year, The Gathering Traditional Festival is one of most loved festivals amongst traditional enthusiasts and is ideal for everyone from the hardcore fans to the culturally curious. From fireside seisiúns to heart-pounding céilís.

The Gathering features concerts, céilís, sessions and storytelling as well as set dancing, singing and instrument masterclasses.

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The Gathering Traditional Festival, Killarny

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