# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Allingham Festival Launch
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the launch of the 2026 Allingham Arts Festival! 

The evening begins with a wine reception at 7.30pm, followed by the offical launch of the festival and the 2026 programme at 8pm, with music by Rian Mc Cauley and Michael Joseph Mc Colgan.

Rian Mc Cauley has been having a great 2026. He had the opportunity to perform alongside Tinie Tempah at Electric Picnic, and was named a Highland Radio Local Hero. 

Michael Joseph Mc Colgan is an up-and-coming rock and blues guitar player from Ballyshannon who was recently won the  Letterkenny Chamber Busking Competition in August. 

All welcome!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sligo/2026-allingham-festival-launch/200030813828150
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Music, Art, trips-adventures, Entertainment, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sligo
- **state**: SO
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Abbey Arts Centre, Ballyshannon, Ireland F94 DX51
- **lat**: 54.50392
- **long**: -8.19084
- **full address**: Abbey Arts Centre, Ballyshannon, Ireland F94 DX51, Sligo, Ireland

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Allingham Festival Launch
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Allingham Festival Launch being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Allingham Festival Launch takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 am to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 am at Abbey Arts Centre, Ballyshannon, Ireland F94 DX51, Sligo, Ireland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Allingham Festival Launch?
  - **A:** 2026 Allingham Festival Launch is organized by The Allingham Festival.

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