The 18th Percy French Festival

The Crisis of Identity15th | 16th | 17th | July 2026at Castlecoote House

Highlighted Speaker

Marie Louise O'Donnell

Highlighted Speaker

Kenneth Egan

Speakers

Subject to Change

Deputy Peadar Tóibín
Maria Steen
John McGuirk
Kenneth Egan
Marie Louise O'Donnell
James Bradshaw
Sarah Ryan
Dr Gretta Mohan
Dr Brian Griffin
Dr Mark Henry
Kevin Finnerty
Paul Healy

Performers

Subject to Change

Tommy McDermott
Michael Banahan
Paul McDonald
The Fuerty Ensemble
Col Ceathair

Tickets

Early Booking Special Offer

Each whole day:

Three / Four Lectures
Afternoon Recital
Tea / Coffee / Homemade Cakes

2026
Wednesday 15 July €50
Thursday 16 July €50
Friday 17 July €50
Student (with student card): €20 per day
Child under 12, when accompanied by an Adult ticket holder: €10 per day

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The 18th Percy French Festival

The Crisis of Identity

15th | 16th | 17th | July 2026

At Castlecoote House, Co Roscommon

Welcome to our celebration of the enduring legacy of Percy French, the renowned Irish songwriter, artist, and humorist. We are the proud home of the annual Percy French Festival, a vibrant three-day event featuring insightful lectures and engaging discussion on current events, all inspired by French's unique spirit.