12/06/2026
It’s hard to believe a full week has already passed since Ballyhean Goes Country Music Festival 2026 got underway!
We’ve been overwhelmed by the kind messages and positive feedback since, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who come along and helped make the festival such a success.
To our local community – thank you for getting behind us once again.
A huge thank you to our fantastic team of bar staff, parking marshals, and glass collectors who worked tirelessly throughout the weekend. Your commitment, positivity, and hard work played a massive role in ensuring everything ran smoothly. We are fortunate to have such a dedicated and dependable team around us.
We would also like to acknowledge our outstanding service providers:
Derek from Carnival Marquees – thank you for delivering another excellent setup. It’s always a pleasure working with you.
Brian Feeney Electrical and Kieran Lally – your expertise and professionalism and hard work were greatly appreciated and helped make the event a success.
Aiden Ralph from Computeq – thank you for your continued support and technical know-how, which are always invaluable.
Fiachra Moran – your fantastic food kept festival-goers well fed and happy all weekend long.
Jack Walsh – thank you for capturing so many memorable moments through your photography and videography. Your work allows us to relive the weekend again and again.
To our security teams and everyone working behind the scenes, thank you for your professionalism, reliability, and dedication. Your efforts ensured everything ran safely and seamlessly from start to finish.
A special word of thanks to DJ Brian Gibbons. Your contribution over the three nights as always was exceptional, and your guidance, encouragement, and support throughout the year have been greatly appreciated.
To all of the talented bands and musicians who took to the stage, thank you for bringing such fantastic entertainment, energy, and atmosphere to the festival. You helped create memories that will last long after the final song was played.
And finally, to our families, the Stauntons and Hallinans, thank you. It all simply would not be possible without you...
