Old Fort Quarter

Old Fort Quarter The Old Fort Quarter is the area of Portlaoise town centre in which the original 'Fort of Maryborough' was situated.

This year, the Old Fort Quarter is coming alive with entertainment, street shows, crafts, and activities for every age. ...
19/06/2026

This year, the Old Fort Quarter is coming alive with entertainment, street shows, crafts, and activities for every age. It’s a perfect day out for the whole family in the heart of the Old Fort Quarter while knowing your town.

Check the full schedule of events: A day out for the whole family in the heart of the Old Fort Quarter
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🏹 Ready to hit the mark?Come and try your hand at archery with Laois Archery at the Old Fort Quarter Festival! Whether y...
15/06/2026

🏹 Ready to hit the mark?
Come and try your hand at archery with Laois Archery at the Old Fort Quarter Festival! Whether you're a first-timer or a budding Robin Hood, it's fun for all ages.

🪏⚔️ Ready to uncover the past?Join us for The Big Dig at the Old Fort Quarter Festival! Young explorers (ages 6–12) can ...
13/06/2026

🪏⚔️ Ready to uncover the past?
Join us for The Big Dig at the Old Fort Quarter Festival! Young explorers (ages 6–12) can step into the world of Vikings, excavate hidden artefacts, and discover what life was like over 1,000 years ago with the help of qualified archaeologists.
A fun, hands-on adventure for curious minds!

Last chance to register!!We are calling on local artists, performers, community groups, schools, clubs and creatives to ...
11/06/2026

Last chance to register!!
We are calling on local artists, performers, community groups, schools, clubs and creatives to get involved in this year's festival.
Whether you have an idea, activity, performance or exhibition, we'd love to hear from you.
🗓️ Registration closes 12th June
Get involved: https://forms.gle/tSpQSW53yyYdo9Fe6
[email protected]
Let's celebrate our town, our history and our community together.

🌳✨ Watch creativity come to life!Join Chubatyy for a live wood sculpting demonstration at the Old Fort Quarter Festival ...
04/06/2026

🌳✨ Watch creativity come to life!
Join Chubatyy for a live wood sculpting demonstration at the Old Fort Quarter Festival on 28 June. See a native bird species emerge from locally sourced wood, carved before your eyes.
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🗓️ 28 June

Join renowned local historians Teddy Fennelly & Michael Parsons for one of the most popular experiences at the Old Fort ...
02/06/2026

Join renowned local historians Teddy Fennelly & Michael Parsons for one of the most popular experiences at the Old Fort Quarter Festival.
Discover the hidden stories, people, and places that shaped Portlaoise through a fascinating guided walking tour of the historic quarter.

📍 Old Fort Quarter Festival
📅 Sunday, 28th June

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