The National Steam Rally in Stradbally is held during the Bank Holiday Weekend in August, on the grounds of the Cosby Estate, Stradbally Co. Laois.

The 55th event in the series will take place on Sunday August 4th and Monday August 5th 2019. (Irish bank holiday - not the same as the UK)'.

This is considered by many to be the premier event in the calendar of steam and vintage shows throughout Ireland. It attracts a wide range of working exhibits and a huge attendance of visitors.

It is much enhanced by its very convenient location to the rear of Main Street, adjacent to all of the town facilities. The rallies are approved under the code of conduct of the National Traction Engine Trust.

WHATS ON

Steam Engines - Cars - Tractors - Commercials - Trade Stands - Carnival - Pony rides - Autojumble - The Grass Lads - Blacksmith - Steam Working Arena - Steam Engine Rides - Red Rock Music Broadcast - Bouncing Castles - Kids Area