TICKETS
10:00am | Ceol na nÓg - Trad for Tots with Lucille Conway | TMAC (Admission £5)
Wiggle, clap, and tap at Trad for Tots! An interactive musical adventure for ages 3–7 to discover the magic of Irish Traditional Music.
10:00am | In the Footsteps of Tommy with Willie Monaghan | TMAC (Free Admission)
Walk the streets that shaped a folk legend! Join Willie Monaghan to explore the Keady landmarks and stories of Tommy Makem’s youth.
11:30am | Irish Language for Beginners with Broná Haughey | TMAC (Free Admission)
Dip your toes into the Gaeilge! A friendly workshop to master the basics and get you speaking the Irish language in no time.
12:00pm | In the Footsteps of Tommy with Willie Monaghan | TMAC (Free Admission)
Walk the streets that shaped a folk legend! Join Willie Monaghan to explore the Keady landmarks and stories of Tommy Makem’s youth.
2:00pm | Sarah in the Archives with the Oriel Traditional Music Archive | TMAC (Free Admission)
Discover Sarah Makem through rare footage! Oriel Traditional Music Archive presents an archival journey into the life of Tommy Makem's mother.
7:00pm | Festival Headline Concert: The Dubliners Encore & Rory Makem | TMAC (Admission £30)
The legends return! The Dubliners Encore joined by Tommy Makem’s son, Rory, for an epic night of folk royalty. Secure your seats now! click here for more info
10:00pm | Trad Disco: DJ Conor Crimmins | Twisted Fox Bar O18's only (Admission £10 via Eventbrite or cash on door)
Get ready for a unique night at the Twisted Fox! DJ Conor Crimmins spins a Trad Disco mix for the Tommy Makem Folk Festival. *Over 18's event!
Please note that all ticketed concerts, ticketed workshops, as well as the events indicated as having free admission, require pre-booking through our website due to limited space. All other events, including our traditional music sessions are completely open to everyone, with visiting musicians warmly welcome to join in!
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COMMON QUESTIONS
Here’s the information you need about tickets and more.
You can easily purchase your tickets online through our website. Just visit the ticket section, choose the event you want to attend, and follow the prompts to complete your order. If you have any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team!
We understand that plans can change! If you need to request a refund, please do so at least 7 days before the event. All refund requests will be evaluated based on specific circumstances, so reach out for assistance. In any case booking fees cannot be refunded.
Most of our events are family-friendly! However, some events may be suitable for older (or younger) audiences only. Please check the event details for more information regarding age restrictions.
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Yes, there is ample parking available near the venue. During busy events, we recommend arriving early to secure a spot. Additionally, consider carpooling with friends for an even more enjoyable experience!
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