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29 Mar 2026

PICTURES: Sunshine for the Old Fort Quarter Festival in Portlaoise

The Old Fort Quarter Festival in Portlaoise was in full swing on Saturday afternoon. 

Families enjoyed free activities and entertainment combining the history and heritage of Portlaoise with lighthearted fun. 

A fantastic food market lined the Main Street as well as street theatre performers, giant games, face painting and more. 

Have a look through some of the pictures above from Main Street and Fitzmaurice Place on Saturday. 

Here’s what bands are at the Old Fort Quarter Festival Saturday night.

WATCH: The Frank and Walters at the Old Fort Quarter festival in Portlaoise.

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