The IRA Memorial in the square of Galbally, commemorates the officers and men of Galbally who died “on scaffold, field and from hardships endured in the struggle for Irish Independence”. Thomas Whelan, hanged in Mountjoy, 14th March 1921, Edmund Foley and Patrick Maher, hanged in Mountjoy, 7th June 1921, Michael Scanlan, killed in action, 27th October 1920, James Scanlan, Sean Lynch, William P. O’ Brien, Michael Quish, Liam Fraher, John J. O’ Brien and Eamonn O’Brien, some of those who took part in the Knocklong Rescue.
Club Ceoil is a social evening of music, song, dance and poetry which takes places in a variety of pubs and venues across the Glen of Aherlow. The entertainers are all amateur locals who love to perform and enjoy others performing. 
The Glen 5k is a charity 5k walk/ run that supports local causes. It usually takes part in August and Runners & walkers of all abilities are welcome.
It took place on Thursday, 14 July to Saturday, 16 July, 2016. The festival celebrates the Feast of St. Sedna with exhibitions, displays & concerts in Clonbeg Church.
June 3rd – 6th 2016 – June Bank Holiday Weekend
Slievenamuck Walking Marathon and Half Marathon, Sunday March 20th, 2016
The Winter Walking 2 Day Festival in the Glen of Aherlow will take place on Friday January 26th, Saturday 27th and Sunday, January 28th, 2017.