Heineken Kinsale 7s 2025

The Heineken Kinsale 7s Rugby Festival is a prominent annual rugby event, taking place in Kinsale, Cork, Ireland. The festival is set to return in 2025 on the 3rd and 4th of May, marking its 34th anniversary.

Team entry tickets are currently available for purchase, with weekend and day tickets expected to be released soon.

History:

The festival began in 1988, starting with just 12 teams. However, due to the overwhelming enthusiasm from participants, it has grown significantly over the years. Today, the event hosts more than 80 teams competing in various men's and women's tournaments throughout the weekend, making it the largest rugby 7s tournament in Ireland.

FAQs

What are the age restrictions for entry?

This festival is exclusively for those aged 18 and above. Individuals under this age will not be allowed to enter, and photo identification is required.

What are the transportation and parking options available?

Parking is provided at the festival site, and there is a shuttle bus service available from the town center, which takes approximately five minutes. The shuttle operates frequently throughout the event.

What items are allowed at the festival?

Attendees will undergo a security search upon entry. It is not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages that were not purchased on site.

What is the refund policy?

There are no refunds available for this festival.

Is it necessary to bring a printed ticket?

Yes. Attendees must present a printed ticket or an e-ticket via phone or tablet at the entrance.

Can tickets be bought on-site during the festival?

No tickets will be available for purchase on-site. It is advisable to buy tickets in advance.

Can registration information be updated?

It is not permissible to update registration information.

Are registration fees transferable?

No, registration fees or tickets cannot be transferred.

Does the name on the ticket have to match the attendee?

Yes, the name on the ticket must correspond with the individual attending the festival.