Wavecrest Achill

It’s all about Dooagh this weekend… but the excitement doesn’t end there! 🍂🎶

This September, Dooagh will once again take centre stage as the Dooagh Folk Festival returns for its third year from 11–13 September – and what a phenomenal line-up is in store! 🌟 The festival features incredible artists including Damien Dempsey, Dervish, Lúnasa, Dan McCabe, Karan Casey Trio and more, with headline performances taking place right here at The Wavecrest. (dooaghfolkfest.ie)

We can’t wait to welcome music lovers from near and far for another unforgettable weekend of world-class folk and traditional music on Achill Island.

Keep an eye on our page for updates – September will be here before we know it! 🎻🎵

Get your tickets today for this amazing prize whilst supporting 2 great charities.

‼️‼️We’re Back! The Dooagh Folk Festival 2026 Charity Raffle is now live! ‼️‼️

As we get ready for another unforgettable weekend on Achill Island, we’re delighted to launch our 2026 Charity Raffle in support of two incredible organisations:

💙 St. Colman’s Care Centre
🌹 Rosabel’s Rooms

Thanks to your amazing support over the years, together we’ve raised over €55,000 for charity. Let’s make 2026 our biggest year yet!

🎁 This year’s fantastic prizes include:
✈️ 1st Prize: A dream trip for 2 to Nashville, Tennessee – return Aer Lingus flights, accommodation, and the chance to experience the magic of Music City.
🛩️ 2nd Prize: A VIP scenic flight for 2 aboard the beautifully restored Aer Lingus de Havilland Dragon aircraft “Iolar” – a truly unique aviation experience.
🎻 3rd Prize: A VIP weekend for 2 at the Dooagh Folk Festival 2027, including accommodation, festival passes, and exclusive festival merchandise.

Every ticket you buy helps support two wonderful charities while keeping the spirit of the Dooagh Folk Festival alive.

Enter now via the link in our bio or visit:
www.dooaghfolkfest.ie/raffle

A huge thank you to our generous sponsors for making this raffle possible:
Chongie Aviation Services • Deucalion Aviation • Artemis Aerospace • Celairion • IALTA •

Best of luck, and thank you for your continued support! ❤️🎶

🎉 Rock Around the Dock at Dooagh Day 2026! 🎉

📅 Sunday, 12th July
🕐 1:00pm – 3:30pm
📍 Dooagh Dock

🔥 you won’t want to miss Sunday:

💰 Scratch-Off Game – Win amazing prizes, prizes totalling €1,000!

🐑 The Famous Dooagh Sheep’s Stakes – Pick your lucky sheep and cheer it on in one of Dooagh Day’s most-loved traditions!

Plus, enjoy a fantastic afternoon of FREE family fun:
🎈 Bouncy castles
🚤 Rock the Boat
🦙 Alpacas
🎨 Face painting
🎯 Old games
🥁 Dooagh Pipe Band
🎵 Live music with Brendan & Adrian
🎤 The Gracie Interviews
🚤 RNLI Lifeboat display

🍔 BBQ • 🥞 Crêpes • 🍦 Kelly’s Cones • 🍭 Candy Floss

Bring your family, bring your friends, and join us for an afternoon full of craic, community and unforgettable fun.

See you at Dooagh Dock! 🌊🎉