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Nollaig na mBan in the Boyne Valley 2023

This year, Nollaig na mBan is on Friday the 6th of January. On this day it is the tradition in Ireland for the women to get together and enjoy their own Christmas, while the men folk stay at home and handle all the chores. Why not spend Nollaig na mBan (Women’s Christmas) in the Boyne Valley this year and relax after the busy Christmas period. Here are our top things to do to celebrate.
 
Nollaig na mBan Ball at Knightsbrook Hotel

Christmas Family Fun in the Boyne Valley 2022

A trip to the Boyne Valley should be on everyone’s bucket list this Christmas. From Christmas Markets to festive shopping and everything in between, if you are looking for some family fun this Christmas, then there is no where better to visit in Ireland. It's well known that Santa loves visiting this region before his long trip around the globe and Mrs Claus can’t get enough of our beautiful food!

Black Friday 2022 deals in the Boyne Valley

Black Friday originated in America when retailers dropped their prices the day after Thanksgiving to try and entice shoppers. The idea has caught on in Ireland and lots of shops, hotels and restaurants offer a reduction on their products and services for the day and into the weekend. This year, Black Friday falls on the 25th of November and we have some great offers to tell you about here in the Boyne Valley

November events in the Boyne Valley 2022

The mid-term break is winding down and the kids are ready to go back to school. Halloween events are finishing up but there is still plenty of activities happening in the Boyne Valley this November! If you are looking for a place to visit in Ireland that is always buzzing with events then the Boyne Valley is the place to be. Join us this November for a host of entertainment including food festivals, walking tours, illumination events and so much more. Here is a full list of what you can look forward to this November in the Boyne Valley.

Celebrate Food and Culture at the Samhain Festival Kells 2022

As food festivals goes, this is definitely one for the diary. From November 3rd to November 6th, Kells in County Meath will come alive with food demonstrations, food markets, cocktail classes, walking tours, children’s cookery classes, long table suppers and so much more. In ancient times, when the feast of Samhain brought people together to celebrate the end of the harvest season, food and drinks were at the centre of their celebrations.