Samhain Púca Storytelling Festival

Folklore, Fairies & Frightful Fun for all the Family

This Halloween, step into the world of myths, magic, and mystery at the Michael Cusack Centre, the birthplace of GAA founder Michael Cusack, for the Samhain Púca Storytelling Festival 2025.

Perfect for families, folklore lovers, and anyone who enjoys a bit of spooky fun, this vibrant community celebration brings the traditions of Samhain to life in the heart of the Burren.

Event Details

• Saturday 25th October – Eddie Lenihan
• Sunday 26th October – Community & Family Fun Day
• Wednesday 29th October – Inaugural Symposium – Day 1
• Thursday 30th October – Inaugural Symposium – Day 2
• Saturday 1st November – Púca Day – Celtic New Year

Michael Cusack Centre, Poulaphuca, Carron, Co. Clare V95 XT95

After a day of folklore and festive fun, return to the 4 star Shannon Springs Hotel, the perfect base for your Halloween escape in Clare.