MnáFest

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Ardgillan Castle , Friday 30th January - Monday 2nd February

Ardgillan Castle is delighted to announce MnáFest, a four-day festival celebrating St. Brigid’s Day through a vibrant programme of female-led workshops, demonstrations, installations and performances.

Ardgillan Castle will host this special festival from Friday 30th January to Monday 2nd February 2026. Located in North County Dublin, the castle and its grounds will become a lively hub of creativity, culture and community.

MnáFest is a celebration of Ireland’s patroness, Saint Brigid, and of women, marking the beginning of Spring through creativity, music, tradition. The festival programme highlights creativity and connection, offering engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.

Grounded in community, Ardgillan Castle reaffirms its role as a welcoming cultural and community hub, with events taking place both indoors and outdoors throughout the four days of MnáFest 2026.


Date:
Friday 30th January - Monday 2nd February
Time:
10.00am
Price:
Varies
Address:
Ardgillan Castle, County Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Ardgillan Castle, County Dublin, Ireland

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