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The Folklore, Fables and Legends of Lough Gur, 1 November 2026
- Sun, Nov 1, 2026
- Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre · Limerick
About the event
The Folklore, Fables and Legends of Lough Gur is a talk at Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre, Limerick, on 1 November 2026, on the figures Áine and Gearóid Iarla.
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The Folklore, Fables and Legends of Lough Gur is a talk at Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre in Limerick on 1 November 2026. It looks at the goddess Áine and her son Gearóid Iarla, and the stories that link them to Lough Gur. The programme is for all ages and also includes a Samhain Scavenger Hunt, the Leaves, Lichens & Little Monsters workshop, an Autumnal Wreath Making workshop and The Road to the Otherworld bus tour.
In the evenings there is a nineteenth-century séance with Anthony Galvin and three one-act comedies from the Lough Gur Amateur Dramatic Society at the HoneyFitz Theatre. The weekend closes with storytelling from Balor O’Brien and a celebration of the winners of Lough Gur’s schools’ Samhain art competition.
Useful details
- Duration
- 2 hrs
- Category
- talk
Frequently asked questions
Where does the talk take place?
It takes place at Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre in Limerick.
Who are the figures covered in the talk?
The talk covers the goddess Áine and her son Gearóid Iarla.
Events data: Fáilte Ireland (discoverireland.ie), CC BY 4.0 · CC BY 4.0
Plan your visit
Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre
Lough Gur Lakeshore Park & Visitor Centre, Lough Gur, Loughgur
