*The Bunratty Express.ย 

MID-TERM family fun events take place in Bunratty Castle & Folk Park this weekend.

An array of activities and entertainment are promised in the two-day event taking place on Saturday (February 22nd) and Sunday (February 23rd) from 11:00 to 17:00.

Magic shows, circus acts, traditional crafts, Irish music and train rides on the Bunratty Express are all part of the plans which also includes a mix of mime, circus skills and interactive fun with โ€˜The Wobbly Circusโ€™.

Resident seanchaรญ, Mickey Joe will also lead storytelling sessions to bring Irish folklore to life in Bunratty.

Marie Brennan, Event Manager at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park said, โ€œWe are excited to welcome families to Bunratty Castle & Folk Park for a weekend of fun and memorable experiences. Our Midterm Family Fun event is designed to offer something for everyone, from thrilling performances to immersive craft demonstrations. Itโ€™s a wonderful opportunity for families to spend quality time together while exploring the unique history and culture of our regionโ€.

The Wobbly Circus.

Bunratty Castle & Folk Park, one of Irelandโ€™s most historic castles, provides a unique setting for this family-friendly event. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the castle and its beautifully preserved grounds, while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and colourful characters. The castle, with its impressive architecture and fascinating history, offers a glimpse into Irelandโ€™s medieval past, making it an educational experience as well as a fun day out.

Other highlights for families to enjoy include the whimsical world of Konor the Clown, presenting puppet shows and magic tricks in the charming Corn Barn. For a glimpse into the past, visit Bunratty Forge and witness the skill of the resident blacksmith, who will bring the life and work of a 19th-century Irish blacksmith to life.

Tickets for the Midterm Family Fun event are available for purchase online at Bunratty Castle & Folk Parkโ€™s website. Early booking is recommended to secure your spot for this popular event at one of Irelandโ€™s most iconic landmarks. For more information, please visit: https://www.bunrattycastle.ie/events/febmidterm/

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