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National Steam Rally Comes To Laois This Weekend

Friday, 2 August 2024 18:38

Photo Credit: Stradbally Steam Rally Facebook

People will come from all over to celebrate all things steam and vintage.

The National Steam Rally is taking place in Stradbally over the weekend.

The festival, in its 60th year, will celebrate all things steam and vintage related with steam engines, vintage cars and a blacksmith village among the attractions.

The event will also feature a variety of activities, including a pet farm, food tent and crafts village.

The National Steam Rally is taking place on Sunday and Monday this bank holiday weekend, marking the 60th anniversary with a parade on Saturday evening.

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