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Atlantic Irish Fest 2026 is taking place in Bundoran and Crolly
Bundoran is proud to welcome Mayor Dennis McBride of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, who is visiting as part of the Milwaukee Irish Festival Tour.
His visit coincides with the Atlantic Irish Festival, celebrating Irish heritage, music, and culture.
Mayor McBride’s presence highlights the strong connections between Donegal and Wisconsin as Bundoran hosts him and his delegation during this special festival. Mayor McBride will launch the Atlantic Irish Festival at the Cairdeas Traditional Music showcase, at the Atlantic Apartotel on Saturday, January 17 at 8pm.
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Atlantic Irish Fest 2026 is taking place in Bundoran and Crolly. The festival will run from January 18 to 21. Over four nights, the festival brings a strong line-up of traditional Irish music and there are also tour options for Donegal Castle and Killybegs, Crolly Whiskey and Dunlewey, and Arranmore Island.
Tickets can be purchased for the Atlantic Irish Fest through Eventbrite
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