The all new Blackrock Tourist and Walking Map is now available in shops and bars throughout the village and beyond. The initiative which has taken over 6 months to develop is aimed at attracting tourists to the village as part of the Irelands Ancient East programme brand being promoted by Failte Ireland. The map has [...]
A big thank you to everyone who came along to the Blackrock St Patricks Day Parade 2018 on a very chilly and windy day. Thankfully a colourful and lively parade based around this years theme of "Coastal Carnival" warmed things up. We had some really creative ideas for floats this year and though everyone who [...]
We are planning to have the biggest and best StPatrick's Day parade ever this Saturday 17th 2018 and the details of the event are as follows for participants and attendees. Times The parade will start from Cocklehill, Blackrock at 1:30pm sharp and will proceed through the village past the judges stand and up Sandy Lane. [...]
Its going to be a busy 2018 for Tourist Events in Blackrock, Co Louth and the Blackrock Tourism and Development Group are looking for help from volunteer stewards to keep our events safe and fun for all. If you can spare a few hours for any of the events (or for all!) and like wearing [...]
Blackrock Tourism and Development Group invite registrations for this years Blackrock St Patricks Day Parade which will begin at 1:30pm on Sat 17th March 2018 at Cocklehill. The parade will proceed along the main street and up Sandy Lane where it will dispurse around the Community Centre. The theme this year is "Coastal Carnival" so [...]
The map is available immediately free of charge in Blackrock and in all hotels, museums, tourism venues and tourist offices in Dundalk , Drogheda, Carlingford and throughout Louth and surrounding areas. The map will be published annually and will show a calendar of the upcoming events Blackrock Tourism & Development Group have planned . This project [...]
We have published our Blackrock Events Calendar for 2018 online so that you wont miss out on the family friendly events this year. From the Annuaul St Patricks Day Parade to the legendary Blackrock Tidy Towns Raft Race to the spooky Blackrock Pumpkin Carnival you should make a date in the diary to come to [...]
Its has been in very busy year in Blackrock so watch a full view in the video below - enjoy! https://youtu.be/xNP_tXmACFQ
A selection of festive photos of Christmas businesses around Blackrock. Photos by Aidan Stewart
Make it a festive weekend to remember in Blackrock when the Christmas Market and Christmas Tree Lighting all take place over the 2nd and 3rd December 2017 weekend. Come and enjoy an afternoon of all things festive in The Village Garden where there will be a delicious selection of locally baked goods, holiday decor, candles [...]
Tickets for the Blackrock Film Festival Opening Night are Available Here - Dismiss