A selection of Bealtaine-commissioned short films, showcasing diverse lived experiences. Films include Home by Anita Groening and Enda Wyley, The Key Was Always in the Door by Collette Nolan and Gerry Murphy, The Windy Lady (COVID edition) by Pom Boyd, Where Do All the Old Gays Go? by Lore Films, and Over/Pass by Jessica Kennedy and Shaun Dunne
Ireland’s national celebration of the arts and creativity as we age, marks three decades of vibrant, fun, and contemporary festivities in 2025. This milestone edition will unfold across Ireland throughout the month of May, offering an expansive lineup of performances and activities that champion generational interdependence and diversity. From beautiful poetry to comedy showcases and immersive storytelling experiences, attendees can expect a diverse array of events that embrace the Bealtaine Festival theme, “Lust for Life”, inspired by the Iggy Pop classic hit.
