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This May Bank Holiday weekend, the town of Enniskillen will come alive with the sound of traditional Irish music as Enniskillen TradFest 2026 takes place from 1–4 May 2026.
Organised by Enniskillen BID in partnership with Fermanagh Comhaltas, the festival will bring a lively programme of traditional music sessions to pubs and venues across the town centre.
Here is the programme of events for Enniskillen TradFest 2026...
Friday 1st May
Blakes of the Hollow 7-9pm & 10pm-midnight. Trad sessions featuring Pat McManus, Aine Nugent, Jim McGrath & Gaby McArdle
Pat's Bar: 8pm-10pm. The O'Donell Family
Saturday 2nd May:
The Old Oak Bar: 6pm-8pm. The McCabe Family
Crowes Nest: 8pm-10pm & 10.30pm. Gaby & Friends, followed by The Buzz.
Sunday 3rd May:
The Old Oak Bar: 4pm-6pm & 6pm-8pm. Youth Trad Session with Fermanagh Comhaltas followed by Gaby & friends.
Charlie's Bar: 7.30pm. Trad session with special appearances from Sorcha Ni Scolai & Joey Ryan
Monday 4th May:
Magee's Spirit Store: 9pm. Magee Family Band
For locals, the festival is an opportunity to celebrate and showcase the town’s strong musical tradition. For visitors, it’s a chance to experience authentic Irish culture in one of its most natural settings — a lively pub filled with music, conversation and community spirit.
