MnáFest 2026 – St. Brigid’s Weekend
Ardgillan Castle is delighted to announce MnáFest, a four-day festival celebrating St. Brigid’s Day through a vibrant programme of female-led workshops, demonstrations, installations and performances.
Ardgillan Castle will host this special festival from Friday 30th January to Monday 2nd February 2026. Located in North County Dublin, the castle and its grounds will become a lively hub of creativity, culture and community.
MnáFest is a celebration of Ireland’s patroness, Saint Brigid, and of women, marking the beginning of Spring through creativity, music, tradition. The festival programme highlights creativity and connection, offering engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
Please check the workshop programme below and book in accordingly. The castle will not have tours during this weekend. Brambles will still be open as usual. Free parking.
