Ratoath

Fairyhouse is home to the famous three-day Easter Festival which is taking place from Saturday 8th - Monday 10th April 2023.

Easter Monday features the BoyleSports Irish Grand National, the richest chase in the Irish calendar and one of the most anticipated dates of the Irish racing calendar. 

For ticket bookings visit https://www.fairyhouse.ie/Racing_and_Tickets/Buy_Tickets/

The theatre presents dance and music, as well as the best of local and national professional and amateur companies. Our vibrant programme also includes puppetry, multimedia, clowning and comedy.

2022 Events

Damien Dempsey

Fairyhouse Racecourse, home of the BoyleSports Irish Grand National, is Ireland’s most valuable handicap steeple-chase with
a prize fund of €500,000. First run in 1870, it has become a key date in the Irish sporting calendar. Public bar/ restaurant and
suites available for meetings and functions. See website for up-to-date information.

JANUARY 2022

Fairyhouse is home to the famous three-day Easter Festival which is taking place from Saturday 3rd - Monday 5th April 2021. Easter Monday features the BoyleSports Irish Grand National, the richest chase in the Irish calendar and one of the most anticipated dates of the Irish racing calendar.   

Dates: 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2021

Fairyhouse Racecourse is one of Ireland's premier horse racing venues. Situated in the parish of Ratoath in County Meath. It is the home of the BoyleSports Irish Grand National. The first race meet was held in 1848. In 1870, the first Irish Grand National steeplechase was held here.

2021 Fixtures

Racing will resume from June 15th behind closed doors under strict Covid-19 protocols.

Please see website for up-to-date information on Covid-19  restrictions and events at Fairyhouse