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Monaghan Country Music Festival
This years Monaghan Town Country Music Festival will be taking place from Thursday 9th of July to Sunday 12th of July
Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th July 2026 – The Diamond, Monaghan Town
The eagle-eyed among you will notice a change of date for this fantastic 4-day open air charity event, with all proceeds supporting local charities and good causes.
Get ready for an unforgettable four days of music, dancing, and family fun as the Monaghan Town Country Music Festival returns to the heart of Monaghan Town from Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th July 2026.
Festival gates will open from 7.30pm to 11.30pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, and from 4.00pm to 10.30pm on Sunday.
UNBEATABLE ENTRY FEES – UNCHANGED FOR 2026!
Tickets are now on sale from the Westenra Arms Hotel (047 74400) or can be purchased at any of the five pay stations.
- €10 – Thursday & Friday evening
• €15 – Saturday evening & all day Sunday
• Weekend Ticket – €50 for all four events
• €5 – Children under 12 years (must be accompanied by a paying adult)
This multi-generational charity event features a star-studded line-up of Ireland’s top country music stars, supported by outstanding warm-up acts. Every year, enthusiastic crowds travel from near and far to dance in the streets and enjoy Monaghan’s renowned hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional entertainment.
2026 FESTIVAL LINE-UP
Thursday 9th July
• The McCormick Brothers
• Mike Denver (live on stage from 9.30pm)
Friday 10th July
• Friends
• Jimmy Buckley (live on stage from 9.30pm)
Saturday 11th July
• Alex Roe
• Michael English (live on stage from 9.30pm)
Sunday 12th July
• 4.00pm – Eamon Jackson & Band
• Under 50s Jiving Competition
• Over 50s Jiving Competition
• Jack Keogh & Band (live on stage from 6.30pm)
• Gavin Gribben & Band (live on stage from 8.30pm), bringing the festival to a spectacular close.
On Saturday afternoon, festival-goers will be treated to a fantastic performance by local line dancing group and World Champions, Shuffling Boots.
Adding to the excitement, Cullen’s Fun Fair will also be in town throughout the festival, providing plenty of entertainment for families, children, and thrill-seekers of all ages.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
Email: mtmfestival25@gmail.com
Join us for four days of country music, dancing, community spirit, and unforgettable family fun. We look forward to welcoming you to Monaghan Town this July!