Galway Folk Festival takes place June 3-7, 2026 in Galway, Ireland, showcasing folk, americana, country, acoustic, and electric music across five days. The festival features headliners The Divine Comedy, Richard Thompson, Damien Dempsey, Lisa O'Neill, and Hothouse Flowers alongside 86 total artists representing Irish, British, and American folk scenes. Notable performers include Muireann Bradley, Flyte, Bill Ryder-Jones, and traditional Irish artists Seán Keane and Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh. The lineup spans contemporary folk acts, established singer-songwriters, and emerging acoustic artists, making it a comprehensive celebration of modern and traditional folk music.
Galway Folk Festival is a national five-day multi-venue festival.
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Monroe's
14 Dominick St Upper, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 WD2H, Ireland
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