Occupying a picturesque waterfront position on Ireland's southwestern coast, Bantry House is an elegant 18th-century Georgian mansion that is one of Ireland's grand aristocratic residences.

In 1996, the first Festival presented thirteen concerts over a week and thirty years later, in 2025 this has grown to ten days and almost sixty concerts in Bantry House, St Brendan's Church and ...

Bantry Bay has always had a reputation as a place of shelter for seafarers, going back centuries; a safe harbour from stormy seas. Even in the days of the revolutionary wars, Bantry’s sheltered ...