Old Fort Quarter Heritage Pub Trail Update.

One of the exciting new developments to night time at The Old Fort Quarter Festival is the addition of a Heritage Pub Trial.    This perfectly complements the new gig stage in Laois Music Centre and offers a wide and varied trial of music and entertainment throughout the Main Street every night.  All events in the […]

Bumper line up for 2019 Old Fort Quarter Festival 28th, 29th & 30th June 2019

The Old Fort Quarter Festival in Portlaoise is now in its 4th year. The Old Fort Quarter Festival combines the history and heritage of Portlaoise with music, food and family entertainment in one unforgettable weekend. 2018 saw 22,000 people on the streets of Portlaoise over the 3 days of the festival and this year’s festival […]

Thousands descend on Portlaoise for annual heritage festival – today

Thousands descend on Portlaoise for annual heritage festival – today Thousands of attendees from across the country are expected to descend on Portlaoise for the Old Fort Quarter Festival, from today through till Sunday night. The Festival will officially open on the main stage on Main Street, Portlaoise at 8pm tonight, 22nd June. Guests of […]

Thousands to descend on Portlaoise for annual heritage festival this weekend

– Full line-up for Old Fort Quarter Festival revealed – Thousands of attendees from across the country are expected to descend on Portlaoise this weekend for the Old Fort Quarter Festival, taking place from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th June 2018. Now in its third year, The Old Fort Quarter Festival celebrates the heritage of […]