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Púca Festival 2025

Dive into Ireland’s Ancient East for four days and nights of Samhain celebration in County Meath. Connect with the mystical roots of Halloween through music, mischief and folkore. A packed Púca Festival with exciting events bringing Samhain to life!

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The Gathering of the Spirits

Step into a world of breathtaking performance as shapeshifting spirits roam the streets of Trim in a powerful celebration of folklore, nature and ancestry. When darkness falls, the beating drums, music and spectacle of fire bring Samhain to life, as the Púca Procession takes us on an otherworldly journey. An unmissable experience!

Samhain Fire

Come Alive in the Dark

A Halloween night like no other! As the sun sets, Samhain takes over when the veil between worlds thins. An exciting and powerful Púca Festival event, with fire performers, stories, celebration and connection to sacred sites. Let the music, dance and mischief take over as we light the ancestral Samhain flame and honour those who have passed before us.

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Festival Locations

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Trim

Home to the magnificent Trim Castle, the heritage town of Trim is the perfect stage for four supernatural nights of music, fire, folklore and Halloween spectacle.

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Athboy

A key site of ancient ceremony, Athboy is at the heart of Samhain tradition. Experience an authentic connection to Halloween as the town celebrates the Púca Festival through fire, music and folklore. 

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Harvest Market

Discover the Harvest Market at Púca Festival! Explore local produce, artisan crafts, and delicious food celebrating Ireland’s rich autumn traditions. A vibrant feast for the senses awaits.

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Accommodation

With hotels and B&Bs to suit every budget and some offering festival discounts, you can be at the heart of the Púca Festival. Whether you stay in Trim or Athboy or a little further afield, booking your festival stay is easy.

Check out Discover Ireland for top accommodation picks throughout Meath, Louth, and Dublin. Stay for the best Samhain experience. 

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