Funded festivals 2025
Festivals awarded funding through the Regional Festival and Participative Events Fund 2025.
The Regional Festival and Participative Events Fund supported festivals and participative events that helped drive domestic tourism and encourage visitors to explore destinations across Ireland. The festivals and events listed below were awarded funding for 2025.
| Festival | Total Funding | Location | Month |
| Bloomsday | € 9,500 | Dublin | June |
| Boyne Valley Walking Festival | € 15,000 | Louth | September |
| Clifden Arts | € 8,500 | Galway | September |
| Cork International Choral Festival | € 65,000 | Cork | May |
| Cork Midsummer Festival | € 30,000 | Cork | June |
| Donegal Rally | € 15,000 | Donegal | June |
| Dublin Horse Show | € 95,000 | Dublin | August |
| Dublin Theatre Festival | € 45,000 | Dublin | September |
| Earagail Arts Festival | € 35,000 | Donegal | July |
| Fleadh Cheoil | € 80,000 | Wexford | August |
| Gaelforce Trilogy Swim Series | € 30,000 | Longford/Clare | May/July/September |
| Galway Film Fleadh | € 16,000 | Galway | July |
| Galway Intl Arts | € 300,000 | Galway | July |
| Guinness Cork Jazz | € 50,000 | Cork | October |
| Ireland Bikefest | € 12,000 | Kerry | May |
| Kilkenny Animated | € 20,000 | Kilkenny | September |
| Kilkenny Arts | € 50,000 | Kilkenny | August |
| Listowel Writers Week | € 30,000 | Kerry | May |
| May the Fourth | € 10,000 | Kerry | May |
| Mayo Dark Skies | € 15,000 | Mayo | November |
| Ocean to City | € 20,000 | Cork | May |
| Quest Lough Derg | € 30,000 | Tipperary | September |
| Rory Gallagher | € 50,000 | Donegal | May |
| Rose of Tralee | € 15,000 | Kerry | August |
| Saltwater | € 25,000 | Donegal | September |
| Sea to Summit | € 20,000 | Mayo | November |
| Seven Sisters Skyline | € 20,000 | Donegal | September |
| Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Festival | € 20,000 | Laoise/Offaly | April |
| Spraoi | € 10,000 | Waterford | August |
| The Outing | € 20,000 | Clare | February |
| The Wander Wild Festival | € 25,000 | Kerry | April |
| Tradfest | € 65,000 | Dublin | January |
| West Cork Chamber Music Festival | € 65,000 | Cork | June |
| Wexford Festival Opera | € 100,000 | Wexford | October |
| Wicklow Eco Trail | € 30,000 | Wicklow | September |
Funded festivals 2026 to 2028
View the festivals awarded funding through the Strategic Tourism Festival Investment Scheme for 2026 to 2028.