Baboró International Arts Festival for Children - 13 - 19 Oct 2008 (annual) - Galway City
Ballyhoura International Walking Festival - 2 - 5 May 2008 (annual) - Ballyhoura County
Bealtaine Festival - 1 - 31 May 2008 (annual) - Republic of Ireland
Budweiser Irish Derby - 2 Jun 2008 (annual) - Curragh Racecourse
Bunratty Castle & Folk Park - Daily - Bunratty Castle & Folk Park
Connacht Rugby Season - Magners League - 21 Sep 2007 - 9 May 2008 (annual) - Galway Sportsground
Cork International Folk Dance Festival - 23 - 27 Jul 2008 (annual) - County Cork
Croagh Patrick - Daily - Croagh Patrick
Cycling Tour of Ireland - 27 - 31 Aug 2008 (annual) - County Clare
Darley Irish Oaks - 13 Jul 2008 (annual) - Curragh Racecourse
Dublin Toy and Train Fair - 8 Feb 2009 (various dates) - Clontarf Castle Hotel
Dunlavin Festival of Arts - 21 - 23 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dunlavin
Electric Picnic - 29 - 31 Aug 2008 (annual) - Stradbally Hall Estate
European Pike Angling Challenge - Sep 2008 (annual) - Lough Derg
Feakle Traditional Music Festival - 6 - 12 Aug 2008 (annual) - Feakle
Galway Arts Festival - 14 - 27 Jul 2008 (annual) - Galway City
Galway Early Music Festival - May 2008 (annual) - Galway City
Galway Film Fleadh - 8 - 13 Jul 2008 (annual) - Town Hall Theatre
Galway International Oyster Festival - 25 - 28 Sep 2008 (annual) - Galway City
Galway Jazz Festival - 12 - 14 Sep 2008 (annual) - Hotel Meyrick
Golf - Daily - County Dublin
Inchydoney Lodge & Spa - Daily - Inchydoney Lodge & Spa
Irish Field St Leger - 13 Sep 2008 (annual) - Curragh Racecourse
Irish Guineas Weekend - 24 - 25 May 2008 (annual) - Curragh Racecourse
Lough Derg - Daily - Lough Derg
Mary from Dungloe International Festival - 26 Jul - 4 Aug 2008 (annual) - Dungloe
Matchmaking Festival - 29 Aug - 5 Oct 2008; Weekends only (annual) - Lisdoonvarna
Medieval Banquet at Bunratty Castle - Daily - Bunratty Castle
Million and Sportsman's Yearling Sales - 29 Sep - 2 Oct 2008 (annual) - Kildare Paddocks
Mitchelstown Cave - Daily - Mitchelstown Cave
Moyglare Stud Stakes - 31 Aug 2008 (annual) - Curragh Racecourse
Museums and Galleries Month - 1 - 31 May 2008 (annual) - Northern Ireland
National Ploughing Championships - 23 - 25 Sep 2008 (annual) - Mogeely
National Traction Engine Steam Rally - 3 - 4 Aug 2008 (annual) - Stradbally
O'Carolan International Harp and Traditional Music Festival - 1 - 4 Aug 2008 (annual) - O'Carolan Music School
Saint Barrahanes Church Festival Of Music - 24 Jul - 21 Aug 2008; Thu only (annual) - St. Barrahane’s Church
Salthill Air Show - Jun 2009 (annual) - The Promenade, Salthill on the shore of Galway Bay
Sligo County Fleadh - May - Jun 2009 (annual) - Strandhill
Synge Summer School - 29 Jun - 5 Jul 2008 (annual) - Synge Summer School
The Gerard Manley Hopkins Summer School - 19 - 25 Jul 2008 (annual) - St. Paul’s School
The Mick and Miceal Carr Memorial Traditional Music Weekend - May - Jun 2009 (annual) - O'Donnell's Bar
Wexford Festival Opera - 16 Oct - 2 Nov 2008 (annual) - Wexford Opera House (the O'Reilly Auditorium)
Wicklow Garden Festival - 1 May - 30 Sep 2008 (annual) - County Wicklow
Wicklow Mountains Autumn Walking Festival - Oct 2008 (annual) - Glendalough
World Rally Championship - 29 Jan - 1 Feb 2009 - Belfast
WORLDWALK - 1 Jan - 31 Dec 2008 - Republic of Ireland
All-Ireland Drama Festival - 2 - 10 May 2008 (annual) - Dean Crowe Theatre & Arts Centre
Clonmacnoise - Daily - Clonmacnoise
Ballina Salmon Festival and Ballina Street and Arts Festival - 11 - 20 Jul 2008 (annual) - Ballina
Ballinasloe October Fair - 4 - 12 Oct 2008 (annual) - Ballinasloe
West Cork Chamber Music Festival - 28 Jun - 6 Jul 2008 (annual) - Bantry House
Birr Vintage Week - 15 - 22 Aug 2008 (annual) - Birr
Boyle Arts Festival - 25 Jul - 1 Aug 2008 (annual) - Boyle
Buncrana Traditional Arts Festival - Mar 2009 (annual) - Buncrana
Éigse Carlow Arts Festival - 7 - 15 Jun 2008 (annual) - Carlow
Bru Boru Heritage Centre - Weekdays only - Bru Boru Heritage Centre
Rock of Cashel - Daily - Rock of Cashel
Castlebar International Four Days Walks - 3 - 6 Jul 2008 (annual) - Castlebar
Clifden Arts Festival - 18 - 28 Sep 2008 (annual) - Clifden
Clifden Connemara Pony Show - 21 Aug 2008 (annual) - Clifden Showgrounds
An Spailpin Fanach - Daily - An Spailpin Fanach
Butter Museum - Daily - Butter Museum
Celtfest - Mar 2008 (annual) - The Student Centre <Áras na Mac Léinn>
Church of St Anne Shandon - Daily; not Sun - St Anne's Church
Cork Arts Festival - Nov 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork Film Festival - 12 - 19 Oct 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork Folk Festival - 2 - 5 Oct 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork International Choral Festival - 30 Apr - 4 May 2008 (annual) - City Hall
Cork Midsummer Festival - 15 Jun - 5 Jul 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork St Patrick's Festival - Mar 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork Week - 12 - 18 Jul 2008 (annual) - Cork
Cork Women's Mini Marathon - 21 Sep 2008 (annual) - Cork
Crawford Municipal Art Gallery - Daily; not Sun - Crawford Municipal Art Gallery
English Market - Daily; not Sun - English Market
Frank O'Connor Short Story Festival - Sep 2008 (annual) - City Hall
Guinness Jazz Festival - 24 - 27 Oct 2008 (annual) - Cork
Lee Delta Blues Festival - Jun 2008 (annual) - Corner House
Lewis Glucksman Gallery - Daily; not Mon - Lewis Glucksman Gallery
Linehan's Handmade Sweets - Daily; not Sun - Linehan's Handmade Sweets
Munster Rugby Season - Magners League - 22 Sep 2007 - 10 May 2008 (annual) - Musgrave Park
O'Conaill Chocolates - Daily; not Sun - O'Conaill Chocolates
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral - Daily - Saint Fin Barr's Cathedral
The Cork Art Fair - 26 - 28 Sep 2008 (annual) - City Hall
The Living Tradition - Daily; not Sun - The Living Tradition
The Long Valley - Daily - The Long Valley
The Wedding Journal Show - 19 - 20 Feb 2008 (annual) - Mill Street
Tradfest - Feb 2008 (annual) - Cork
Drogheda Samba Festival - 27 - 29 Jun 2008 (annual) - Drogheda
Drogheda Winter Festival - 6 Dec 2007 - 6 Jan 2008 (annual) - Murdock's Car Park
1916 Rebellion Walking Tour of Dublin - 12 Mar - 31 Oct 2008 (annual) - Dublin
7Up Christmas on Ice - 13 Nov 2008 - 3 Jan 2009 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
AC/DC - 18 Apr 2009 - The O2
AIG Europe Champion Hurdle - Jan 2009 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
All-Ireland Senior Football Final - 21 Sep 2008 (annual) - Croke Park
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final - 10 Aug 2008 (annual) - Croke Park
Analog - 18 - 20 Jul 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Anna Livia Dublin International Opera Festival - 7 - 14 Sep 2008 (annual) - Gaiety Theatre
Art Ireland - Nov 2009 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Bank of Ireland Arts Centre - Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri only - Bank of Ireland Arts Centre
Battle of the Axe - Tue only - Ha'penny Bridge Inn
Blackrock Market - Weekends only - Blackrock Market
Bloomsday Festival - 16 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Book of Kells - Daily - Trinity College Library
Bulmers International Comedy Festival - 1 - 20 Sep 2008 (annual) - Olympia Theatre
Carlsberg Comedy Carnival - 24 - 27 Jul 2008 (annual) - The Iveagh Gardens
Carols by Candlelight - 13 Dec 2008 (annual) - National Concert Hall
Casino at Marino - Daily - Casino at Marino
Christ Church Bells - 31 Dec 2008 (annual) - Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral - Daily - Christ Church Cathedral
Christmas Eve Vigil - 24 Dec 2008 (annual) - St Mary's Pro-Cathedral
Christmas Meeting - 26 - 29 Dec 2008 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Clerys - Daily - Clerys
Comedy Cellar at the International Bar - Wed only
Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann - Fri only - Cultúrlann na hÉireann
Convergence Sustainable Living Festival - 3 - 7 Apr 2008 (annual) - Cultivate Living and Learning Centre
David Byrne - 6 Apr 2009 - National Concert Hall
Design Centre - Daily; not Sun - Design Centre
Desmond Stakes - 17 Aug 2008 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Docklands Maritime Festival - 30 May - 2 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin Docklands
Dublin Castle - Daily - Dublin Castle
Dublin Circus Festival - 10 - 13 Jul 2008 (annual) - Temple Bar
Dublin Culture Night - 19 Sep 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Dance Festival - 17 Apr - 3 May 2008 (annual) - The Ark
Dublin Electronic Arts Festival - 23 - 26 Oct 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Food Co-op - Thu and Sat only - Dublin Food Co-op
Dublin Fringe Festival - 6 - 21 Sep 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Horse Show - 6 - 10 Aug 2008 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Dublinia & The Viking World - Daily - Dublinia & The Viking World
Dublin LGBTQ Pride Festival - 13 - 22 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Marathon - 27 Oct 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin New Year's Day Parade - Jan 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin on Ice - 21 Nov 2008 - 11 Jan 2009 (annual) - Smithfield Square
Dublin Theatre Festival - 25 Sep - 12 Oct 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Writers Festival - 11 - 15 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Dublin Writers' Museum - Daily - Dublin Writers' Museum
Dublin Zoo - Daily - Dublin Zoo
Durkan New Homes Novice Chase - 26 Dec 2008 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Fairyhouse Racecourse - Daily - Fairyhouse Racecourse
Futura Fair - 27 - 29 Jul 2008 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Gaze: The Dublin International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - 31 Jul - 4 Aug 2008 (annual) - Irish Film Centre
George's Street Arcade - Daily - Georges Street Arcade
Greyhound Racing at Shelbourne Park - Wed, Thu, and Sat only - Shelbourne Park
Guinness Storehouse - Daily - Guinness Storehouse
Halloween Festival and Parade - 31 Oct 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Heineken Green Energy Festival - 3 - 5 May 2008 (annual) - Button Factory (formerly Temple Bar Music Centre)
Hugh Lane Gallery - Daily; not Mon - The Hugh Lane Gallery
Ideal Home Show - 23 - 27 Oct 2008 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
In Praise of Shadows - 5 Nov 2008 - 4 Jan 2009; not Mon - Irish Museum of Modern Art
International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival - 5 - 18 May 2008 (annual) - Dublin
International Orchestral Series - 6 Sep 2008 - 13 Jun 2009 (annual) - National Concert Hall
International Tango Festival - 28 - 30 Aug 2008 (annual) - Ri Ra
Irish Grand National - Mar 2009 (annual) - Fairyhouse Racecourse
Irish Museum of Modern Art - Daily; not Mon - Irish Museum of Modern Art
James Joyce Centre - Daily - James Joyce Centre
Jameson Dublin International Film Festival - 15 - 24 Feb 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Kilmainham Gaol - Daily - Kilmainham Gaol
Kings of Leon - 19 Dec 2008 - The O2
Knitting and Stitching Show - 30 Oct - 2 Nov 2008 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Leinster Fleadh Cheoil - 11 - 13 Jul 2008 (annual) - Ballinteer
Leinster Rugby Season - Magners League - 12 Sep 2008 - 9 May 2009 (annual) - Donnybrook
Leopardstown Pierce Handicap Hurdle - 11 Jan 2009 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Lexus Chase - 28 Dec 2008 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Lillies Bordello - Daily; not Sun - Lillies Bordello
Marsh's Library - Daily; not Tue or Sun - Marsh's Library
Mind Body Spirit Festival - Mar 2009 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
Moore Street Market - Daily; not Sun - Moore Street Market
Movies on the Square - 4 Jul - 22 Aug 2008 (annual) - Meeting House Square
National Craft Fair - 3 - 7 Dec 2008 (annual) - Royal Dublin Society (RDS)
National Gallery of Ireland - Daily - National Gallery of Ireland
National Symphony Orchestra Season - 5 Sep 2008 - 22 May 2009 (annual) - National Concert Hall
New Year's Eve at Taylor's - 31 Dec 2007 (annual) - Taylors Three Rock Bar
Octagon Bar - Daily - Octagon Bar
Old Jameson Distillery - Daily - Old Jameson Distillery
Paddy Power Handicap Chase - 27 Dec 2008 (annual) - Leopardstown Racecourse
Place of Dance (POD) - Daily - Place of Dance
Rose Festival - 19 - 20 Jul 2008 (annual) - St Anne's Park & Rose Garden
RTÉ Concert Orchestra - New Year's Eve - 31 Dec 2007 (annual) - National Concert Hall
Shaw Birthplace - Daily; not Wed - Shaw Birthplace
Sheridans Cheesemongers - Daily; not Sun - Sheridans Cheesemongers
Smithfield Horse Market - 7 Dec 2008 (monthly) - Smithfield Square
St Patrick's Day Festival: Parade - Mar 2008 (annual) - Dublin
St Patrick's Festival - 13 - 17 Mar 2008 (annual) - Dublin
St Patrick's Festival: Céilí Mór - 17 Mar 2009 (annual) - Earlsfort Terrace
Street Performance World Championship - 13 - 15 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Style in the City - 11 - 14 Sep 2008 (annual) - Merrion Square
Summer in Dublin - 7 Jun - 19 Sep 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Taste of Dublin Festival - 12 - 15 Jun 2008 (annual) - Iveagh Gardens
Taylors Irish Night - Daily - Taylors Three Rock Bar
Temple Bar's Chocolate Festival - 25 - 27 Jul 2008 (annual) - Temple Bar
Temple Bar Trad Irish Music & Culture Festival - Jan 2008 (annual) - Bank of Ireland Arts Centre
The Celtic Note - Daily - The Celtic Note
The Gaiety Theatre Bar - Fri and Sat only - The Gaiety Theatre Bar
The James Joyce Summer School - 6 - 12 Jul 2008 (annual) - University College & Newman House
The Liberty Market - Fri and Sat only - The Liberty Market
The Library Bar - Daily - The Library Bar
The Zutons - 14 Dec 2008 - Vicar Street
Tina Turner - 26 - 27 Mar 2009 - The O2
Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland - 2 - 6 Jul 2008 (annual) - Dublin
Whelan's - Daily - Whelan's
William McKeown - 5 Nov 2008 - 11 Jan 2009; not Mon - Irish Museum of Modern Art
Winter Literary Pub Crawl - Dec 2008 - Apr 2009; Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun only (annual) - The Duke Pub
Women's Mini Marathon - 2 Jun 2008 (annual) - Dublin
WORLDWALK - 1 Jan - 31 Dec 2008 - Republic of Ireland
Dun Laoghaire International Horse Show - Aug 2008 (annual) - Dun Laoghaire
Festival of World Cultures - 22 - 24 Aug 2008 (annual) - Dun Laoghaire
Joyce Museum - Daily - James Joyce Museum
Dundalk International Maytime Festival - May - Jun 2008 (annual) - Dundalk
County Wexford Strawberry Festival - 25 - 29 Jun 2008 (annual) - Enniscorthy
Irish Beekeepers Summer Course - 21 - 26 Jul 2008 (annual) - Gormanston College
Kenmare Walking Festival - May - Jun 2009 (annual) - Kenmare
Cat Laughs Comedy Festival - 29 May - 2 Jun 2008 (annual) - Kilkenny
Kilkenny Arts Festival - 8 - 17 Aug 2008 (annual) - St. Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny Castle and other venues
Puck Fair - 10 - 12 Aug 2008 (annual) - Killorglin
Kinsale Arts Week - 12 - 20 Jul 2008 (annual) - Kinsale
Kinsale Food Festival - 10 - 12 Oct 2008 (annual) - Kinsale
Kinsale Fringe Jazz Festival - 24 - 27 Oct 2008 (annual) - Kinsale
Kinsale International Point to Point Festival - 31 May - 1 Jun 2008 (annual) - Kinsale
Knock Museum - Daily - Knock Museum
Novena - Aug 2009 (annual) - Knock Shrine
Padre Pio Weekend - 20 - 21 Sep 2008 (annual) - Knock Shrine
Leixlip Festival - 29 May - 2 Jun 2008 (annual) - Leixlip
Georgian House and Garden - Weekdays only - Georgian House and Garden
Hunt Museum - Daily - Hunt Museum
King John's Castle - Daily - King John's Castle
Listowel Writers' Week - 28 May - 1 Jun 2008 (annual) - Listowel
AIMS Choral Festival - 23 - 25 May 2009 (annual) - New Ross
Yeats International Summer School - 26 Jul - 8 Aug 2008 (annual) - The Hawk's Well Theatre
Waterford Spraoi Street Festival - 1 - 3 Aug 2008 (annual) - Waterford