The Púca Markest beckons with a captivating blend of tradition, craftsmanship and ancient Irish heritage. Nestled within the atmospheric Porchfields of Trim, this market is more than a place to shop – it’s a living celebration of Samhain’s spirit.
Immerse yourself in the origins of Halloween as you explore hands-on activities, live demonstrations, and artisanal crafts, all woven together with stories as old as the land itself.
Here is a sample of what you can experience, with more to be added. Be sure to check back in!
Irish Wood Sculpting with Joey Burns
Watch as raw timber is transformed into mythic forms by master sculptor Joey Burns.
Willow Workshop with Lynn Kirkham
Weave your own story with natural materials guided by Lynn Kirkham, a leading artist in traditional willow craft.
Tom King Pendant Workshop
Forge your own keepsake from black steel with Tom King carrying a piece of the Boyne Valley home with you.
Fidchell – The Ancient Celtic Board Game
Learn the strategic game of kings and challenge yourself to become the Púca Festival Fidchell Champion.
Throughout the market, local food vendors and artisan makers fill the air with the scents and tastes of the season – from warming meals to handmade crafts