Expressions of Interest Invited

Family Entertainment: Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and Craggaunowen Castle & Crannóg

Clare Tourism Development is inviting expressions of interest from talented and experienced entertainers to bring joy and wonder to visitors at two of Ireland's most beloved heritage destinations — Bunratty Castle & Folk Park and Craggaunowen Castle & Crannóg.

We are looking to partner with skilled performers and entertainment providers for family-focused programming across both sites for the remainder of 2026. Whether you specialise in a single act or offer a variety of skills, we want to hear from you.


What We're Looking For

We welcome expressions of interest from providers offering family entertainment across a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:

  • Circus skills
  • Juggling
  • Stilt walking
  • Puppeteering
  • Magicians
  • Face painting
  • Character work
  • Storytelling

Entertainment may be provided for various durations and across multiple locations within our sites, offering flexibility for both performers and visitors alike.


Requirements

To be considered, providers must demonstrate:

  • Proven experience working in the family and children's entertainment sector
  • A track record of delivering outstanding, engaging visitor experiences
  • Availability of their own staff and equipment

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your expression of interest by email to bunrattyevents@claretourismdev.ie no later than Friday, 13th March 2026 at 5pm.