The countdown is on for Cruinniú 2025!
Book Now!
Dates: Friday 12 – Sunday 14 September 2025
Location: Larch Hill, Dublin
For: Scouts, Ventures, Rovers & Adult Members of Scouting Ireland
Book Early! First 200 ticket holders enter our exclusive prize draw:
🥇 1st Prize: Vango Tent for Two
🥈 2nd Prize: Rock N River Trail 300 Sleeping Bag
What is Cruinniú?
Cruinniú is Scouting Ireland’s annual national gathering, a weekend of connection, learning, and fun. Open to Scouts, Ventures, Rovers and all adult members, this event brings together Scouts from across Ireland for:
- National Conference
- Annual General Meeting (AGM)
- Workshops & interactive stands
- Entertainment zones for both youth and adult members
- Guest speakers, campfires, karaoke, and more!
Programme Overview
Friday 12th September
- Arrival from 1:00 PM
- Registration: 6:00–7:00 PM
- Quiz Night (Evening)
Saturday 13th September
- Registration: 8:00–9:00 AM
- National Conference (All welcome)
- Workshops & engaging stands
- Guest Speaker: Prof. Luke O'Neill PhD FRS
- Campfire & Entertainment:
- Youth Zone: Karaoke & Disco
- Adult Zone: Meet & Greet, background music, and refreshments
Sunday 14th September
- Annual General Meeting (AGM) (separate registration required, time TBC)
- Workshops & stands continue
Workshops Highlights
Explore ideas, share insights, and help shape the future of Scouting Ireland. You can select from these featured workshops when registering:
- Programme Review: “The Future of our Youth Programme Scheme”
- Sea Scouting: “Scouting on the Water”
- National Events: “What would you like to see?”
- Youth Programme: “Open Forum on Youth Programme”
- Fellowship Patrol: “Building the network throughout Ireland”
- Meet & Greet: Group Leaders & County Commissioners with Ventures & GS
- Awards: “Recognising Adult Members”
- Training: “What’s happening in Training?”
Special Extras & Attractions
- Goodie Bags
- Camping Options (select when booking)
- Meals available (add during ticketing)
- Scout Shop by OAS
- Exciting stands from partner organisations
Registration Tips
To attend, make sure you:
- Have your Scouting Ireland membership details ready (check my.scouts.ie)
- Ensure your ticket name matches your membership info (names will be checked)
- Choose your workshops, meals & camping options during booking
- Cruinniú is an alcohol-free event
- Parking available on-site at Larch Hill
- Keep an eye on social media & the SI Newsletter for updates
Coming Soon
- Full Programme of Events
- Venue Map & Workshop Locations
Pricing
General Admission: 25€
Meals and camping can be added for an additional fee.
Self-catering is also an option.
