Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival 2026

Join us for the Wild Atlantic Shanty Festival, set in the breathtaking coastal village of Rosses Point, Co. Sligo! This festival is Ireland’s longest-running international sea shanty festival, a vibrant celebration of maritime heritage, music, and community.
Every June, performers from Ireland and beyond gather along the Wild Atlantic Way for an unforgettable weekend filled with traditional sea songs, lively sessions, street performances, and family-friendly events. 🎉
Experience the joy of concerts, singalongs, thrilling water races, and the beloved Pirate Parade — there’s something for everyone! 🎶
Proudly supporting the RNLI, this festival honors the rich seafaring traditions while bringing communities together for an amazing seaside experience.
📍 Location: Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
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🎵 Music | 🌊 Maritime Heritage | ⚓ Community