Irish Poker Tour / Ireland

Killarney Festival 2026

Six days at Gleneagle Arena, with a EUR 700 main entry and EUR 400,000 main guarantee. Selected lower-cost options include a EUR 200 opener and EUR 120 main satellite.

⌖ Killarney, IrelandHappening now
AT A GLANCE13 Oct – 18 Oct 2026

The Gleneagle Arena

MAIN EVENT BUY-INEUR 700
Official entry points ↗

Independent festival guide by ALL IN Poker Guide.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026Information updated 13 Oct 2026Sources linked below

01 / KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Venue, entry rules & trip budget

Venue & location

The Gleneagle Arena

Muckross Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry V93 V6WF, Ireland

Open venue map

Times published by the organizer use Europe/Dublin.

Registration essentials

Follow the official schedule and structure sheets for entry instructions. Confirm availability with the organizer. Prize pools have 3% staff/expense and 1% leaderboard deductions.

This site does not accept entries or payments. Registration takes place through the organizer.

Planning your budget

Keep tournament entries separate from accommodation, airport transfers and meals. Allow for additional entries only when the tournament rules permit them.

Listed buy-ins are in their original currencies. Unconfirmed fees and live hotel rates are not estimated.

02 / A FEW WAYS TO PLAY

Key buy-ins & event highlights

Selected main flight, opener and satellite only; other flights remain on the official schedule.

MAIN EVENT · NLH

Killarney Main Event

EUR 700
Fee breakdown
EUR 80 included in total
Guarantee
EUR 400,000
Dates
15 Oct – 18 Oct 2026
Re-entry
Two re-entries
Late registration
Level 9 for selected Day 1A.
Level structure
40 minutes for selected Day 1A.
Starting chips
40000
SIDE EVENT · NLH

Killarney Festival Opener

EUR 200
Fee breakdown
EUR 30 included in total
Guarantee
EUR 15,000
Published starts
13 Oct
Re-entry
Two re-entries
Late registration
Level 9
Level structure
25 minutes
Starting chips
30000
SATELLITE · NLH

Main Event Target Satellite

EUR 120
Fee breakdown
EUR 20 included in total
Guarantee
Not confirmed
Published starts
14 Oct
Re-entry
Unlimited re-entry
Late registration
Level 8
Level structure
15 minutes
Starting chips
15000

Highlights are a selection, not the full schedule. A guarantee is not the final prize pool. Check the official schedule for all flights, satellites and live changes.

03 / BEYOND THE TABLE

Hotels & transport in Killarney.

Destination guide ↗

Getting there

Kerry Airport

An airport option for Killarney. Its official passenger site links to bus, train, taxi and car-hire information; check the final connection to Muckross Road.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026
Bus from Kerry Airport

The airport lists a terminal bus stop with direct services to Killarney. Check current Bus Éireann times; arrange the separate final leg to Gleneagle on Muckross Road.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026
Arena arrival point

Gleneagle is on Muckross Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry V93 V6WF. Confirm your final transfer to the arena with the hotel.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026

Where to stay

Gleneagle — venue hotel

The property offers rooms, suites and self-catering apartments alongside its live venues. No tournament rate or live availability is claimed.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026

Food between sessions

Fiadh Restaurant, Backstage Bar and O’Ds

These on-site dining options are listed by the hotel. Check opening times against your session breaks.

Source checked 13 Oct 2026

Winnings & tax

Irish tournament tax treatment has not been verified here. Organizer prize-pool deductions are not a personal tax calculation; ask about payout documents and your tax residence.

    General information, not a personal tax calculation. Confirm your position with a qualified adviser and the organizer.

    04 / TAKE THE NEXT STEP

    Interested? Go straight
    to the source.

    Get the complete schedule, current rules and available registration options from the organizer.

    Sources & verification

    What changed

    — Added official dates, selected entry costs and verified venue travel information.