The Patrick Kavanagh Centre in association with the Patrick Kavanagh Society and SoFFt Productions are delighted to announce Kavanagh Weekend 2025 will take place over three days between Friday Sept 26th and Sunday Sept 28th.

Events and activities will take place throughout the village in a variety of venues. We are delighted to welcome theatre make and arts activist DECLAN GORMAN to deliver this year’s keynote address. We are also delighted to announce our inaugural Artist in Residence programme with singer songwriter Dani Larkin.

This year we have an exceptionally diverse programme and range of activities for all ages over the weekend.  Special guests include CORMAC BEGLEY and SUDDEN WELLS.  Tickets for these events are already on sale and you can purchase yours at the links provided below or through our box office 042 9378560.

Our traditional keynote address and Kavanagh Poetry Award Announcement will take place as part of our opening night event in the Patrick Kavanagh Centre.

Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.