Queen Of The Castle Festival

Queen Of The Castle Festival Queen Of The Castle Festival was established in 2024 by . It runs in the beautiful picturesque town of Cahir, Co.

Tipperary on the August Bank Holiday Weekend each year.

Thank you to Maria Taylor for this lovely article in The Nationalist Newspaper about our festival.Big thank you also to ...
11/08/2026

Thank you to Maria Taylor for this lovely article in The Nationalist Newspaper about our festival.

Big thank you also to John D. Kelly, Natasha Downey & Maria Taylor for the wonderful photos.

TipperaryLive.ie Maria Taylor John D Kelly Natasha Chloe Downey Rathkeevin Macra Cahir Media Cahir News

O Our 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival memorial jerseys are now available to order at a cost €45 each.Each of this year...
08/08/2026

O Our 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival memorial jerseys are now available to order at a cost €45 each.

Each of this year’s Queens will be gifted a jersey from the festival committee.

Please contact our committee member to get your order in by the 31st August 2026.

Jerseys are a regular fit so we suggest sizing up if you like it loose. Kids sizes available from 3-4 yrs up to 13-14yrs and Adult Sizes available from XS up to 5XL.

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05/08/2026

Pamela Dunne from Cavan is crowned Queen of the Castle

04/08/2026

👑✨ A Queen to Queen chat! ✨👑

Fresh from an unforgettable Queen of the Castle Festival weekend, 2025 Queen Katie Hurley sits down with the newly crowned 2026 Queen of the Castle, Pamela Dunne, to chat all about her incredible journey, favourite memories, and what it means to wear the crown. 💐👑

Congratulations once again to Pamela, and thank you to Katie for passing on the crown and sharing in this special moment. ❤️

🎥 Watch the full interview!

📸 A memorable moment from the 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival! 👑✨Pictured are members of the organising committee alon...
04/08/2026

📸 A memorable moment from the 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival! 👑✨

Pictured are members of the organising committee alongside the 2026 Queen of the Castle winners.

Committee (L–R)
Back Row: Gavin Spencer, Bill Looby, Conor Cooney, Aimee Shine, Diarmuid Monaghan (Rathkeevin Club Chairman), John Mulcahy & Tom Long.
Front Row: Anita Lonergan Casey (Organising Committee Chairperson), Genna Symes (2nd Place), Pamela Dunne (2026 Queen of the Castle Winner), Courtney Kelly (3rd Place & Queen's Choice Award) and Katie Hurley (2025 Queen of the Castle). 👑🏆

👏 Congratulations to everyone involved in another fantastic Queen of the Castle Festival! 🎉💐🍀

Three years, three incredible ambassadors, one unforgettable festival! 👑Pictured are the Queen of the Castle Festival wi...
03/08/2026

Three years, three incredible ambassadors, one unforgettable festival! 👑

Pictured are the Queen of the Castle Festival winners from 2024 Ciara Duffy (Monaghan), 2025 Katie Hurley (Carbery, Cork) and 2026 Pamela Dunne (Cavan), proudly representing the spirit, friendship and tradition of this wonderful event.

🏆👑 Congratulations to the 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival Winner! 👑🏆A huge congratulations to Pamela Dunne, representi...
03/08/2026

🏆👑 Congratulations to the 2026 Queen of the Castle Festival Winner! 👑🏆

A huge congratulations to Pamela Dunne, representing Cavan, who has been crowned the 2026 Queen of the Castle winner! 🎉💐 Pamela was proudly sponsored by Moloneys Pub.

The Queen's Choice Award, voted for by the fellow Queens, was presented to Courtney Kelly from Monaghan, proudly sponsored by Cummins Financial Services. 💕👏

The Queens cast their votes without knowing the judges' decision, and the judges had no knowledge of the Queens' votes until the results were announced. 🌟

🥈 Second Place: Genna Symes (Wicklow), proudly sponsored by AK Kitchens.

🥉 Third Place: Courtney Kelly (Monaghan), sponsored by Cummins Financial Services.

A sincere thank you to our main festival sponsors Daltons Haulage, Statkraft, Tipperary County Council and Fáilte Ireland for their continued support in making this fantastic event possible. 🙌

Congratulations to all of this year's wonderful Queens for representing their counties with such pride and helping make another unforgettable Queen of the Castle Festival. ❤️👑

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Daltons of Cahir
Statkraft
Tipperary County Council
Ireland
Poulmucka
Cummins Insurances Ltd
AK Kitchens
Macra na Feirme
Cavan Macra
North WestMacra
Monaghan Macra na Feirme
Wicklow Macra Na Feirme
Munster Macra

02/08/2026

The queens have arrived !!

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