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NCH presents Christy Moore

National Concert Hall

Christy Moore is set to return to the National Concert Hall for four highly anticipated performances. Fans can also look forward to an Expanded Edition of his Number 1 album A Terrible Beauty, which will be released later this year on Claddagh Records. The new edition will include five brand-new tracks,...

€40

Dublin Dance Festival 2026: Interspaces

Abbey Theatre

Inspiring audiences and artists alike Interspaces is a series of lunchtime talks with diverse choreographic voices and thought leaders from Ireland and abroad, designed to inspire audiences and artists alike, and create a meeting space to share ideas and build community. To read more about each event and to book now,...

€6.50

AN IDEAL HUSBAND

Gate Theatre

Corrupt politicians. Everyday blackmail., Shade and side-eye: sound familiar? Welcome to Wilde’s AN IDEAL HUSBAND. Step into a world of wit, intrigue, and timeless charm with our thrilling new production of Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband. Experience the sparkling dialogue, sharp social satire, and a story layered with secrets, scandal, and unexpected romance....

€21.50

Soft God

Abbey Theatre

An empty stage. A painted cloth. Chaos. Dream. Abyss. Emma Martin returns to DDF with Soft God, a new work commissioned by DDF and the Abbey Theatre which makes its world premiere as part of the 2026 Edition. Soft God is a jagged ceremony that swerves between the mythic and the...

€16 – €50
Ongoing

NO IRISH NEED APPLY?

EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum 1 Custom House Quay Dublin, Dublin

This new temporary exhibition within EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum asks how the millions of Irish people in England have fared over the past 200 years. Based on landmark economic history research using new big data analysis, it tracks the wealth, health, and living standards of Irish migrants and families of Irish...

€11 – €22

The Longest Johns

The Academy 57 Middle Abbey Street, Dublin

Chart topping folk group The Longest Johns are known the world over for their rollicking harmonies and raucous energy that are blowing new wind into the sails of traditional sea shanties and work songs. Formed in 2012 across a kitchen table in their native Bristol, they bonded over a passion...

€32.65

Formal and Wild Landscapes by Fergus Martin

The Lab Gallery 1 Foley Street, Dublin 1

Curated by Dr. Margarita Cappock About the exhibition ‘Formal and Wild  Landscapes’ by Fergus Martin can be described as an exhibition of illusions and dreams.  It incorporates sculpture, animation, photographic prints and sound projections that connect at an emotional and subliminal level. Every aspect of the exhibition, from its commencement...

The BIG Indie Tribute Festival in Dublin!

Opium 26 Wexford Street Dublin 2, Dublin

The UK's biggest indie tribute night! THE BIG INDIE TRIBUTE FESTIVAL IS HERE! The biggest indie tribute festival is set to take the roof off of Dublin! Brace yourself for 4 hours of tribute bangers from your favourite indie legends with our LIVE BAND, DJs & performers! Belt your heart...

€17

RÜFÜS DU SOL

3Arena N Wall Quay, North Dock, Dublin

 Following a trio of sold-out hometown headline shows in Sydney, Grammy-winning live electronic trio RÜFÜS DU SOL have been honoured with a commemorative plaque, presented by Live Nation and Untitled, recognising their Inhale / Exhale World Tour as the highest-selling electronic tour of all time. The milestone caps a record-breaking 2025, during...

€78.75

Henry Normal & Jan Brierton

Ambassador Theatre

Henry Normal and Dubliner Jan Brierton present an evening of poetry and laughs. Henry will be reading poems from his new book 'A Quiet Promise' whilst Jans' poems reflect on being a wife, mother, daughter, sister and retired raver. Expect a highly engaging evening.

€34.20

Chalk

The Button Factory Curved St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2

Spearheaded by award-winning musicians and filmmaker duo Ross Cullen and Benedict Goddard, Chalk have experienced a meteoric rise so far in 2025, with a sold-out UK and European headline tour in the spring followed by debut festival appearances at the likes of Glastonbury and Bilbao BBK to widespread acclaim. Continuing...

€28.15

The Bureau De Change Song Contest

3Olympia Theatre

It is that beautiful time of year again. The sun is shining, the flowers are blooming and the comedians are singing. The Collaborations Agency and MCD are delighted to announce the return of The Bureau De Change Song Contest for its sixth instalment, taking place at Dublin’s iconic 3Olympia Theatre...

€31

Above The Ground: Desires Headline Show

Wigwam

Desires headline wigwam on Friday the 15th of may, ATG Is bring some fire acts this turn with Survival and Earfzilla to start the show. The first headline show in Dublin from Desires coming to you soon, Above The Ground is here to showcase serious Talent for the foreseeable future....

€6.34

THE WOULD BE’S

Whelan's

The Would Be’s are an Indie pop band from Co.Cavan, Ireland formed in the early 1990’s. Championed by John Peel, touring with Morrissey, making NME‘s single of the week on several occasions! They released their new album HindZeitgeist in 2025.

€16.50

QOW TRIO -The Rule of Three Album Tour

The Grand Social 35 Liffey St. Lower, Dublin 1

Celebrate the return of the generation-spanning powerhouse QOW Trio as they launch their fearless third album, The Rule of Three. Three is the magic number". Join us for an evening with QOW Trio, a unique ensemble that bridges the gap between jazz legends and the new vanguard. Their latest work, The Rule...

€22.42

THE HANDSOME FAMILY

Whelan's

The Handsome Family today announce a UK and Irish tour to mark the re-release of their classic album “Singing Bones”. The album was the 6th album from the husband and wife outfit of Brett & Rennie Sparks and was the first record from the band since moving away from the...

€33

THE COSMIC DEAD – WORKMAN’S CLUB – DUBLIN

The Workmans Club

ASCENSION & U:MACK & HEAVY PSYCH SOUNDS PRESENT THE COSMIC DEAD WITH SPECIAL GUESTS WILD ROCKET The Cosmic Dead are an amorphous blob of space rock energy hailing from Glasgow, Scotland. Their exploratory compositions often reach levels of sonic destruction through reflective repetition and visceral harmony. The band has taken many...

€25.64

The Would Be’s

Whelan's

The Would Be’s are an Indie pop band from Co.Cavan, Ireland formed in the early 1990’s. Championed by John Peel, touring with Morrissey, making NME‘s single of the week on several occasions! They released their new album HindZeitgeist in 2025.

€16.50

Cable Boy

The Grand Social 35 Liffey St. Lower, Dublin 1

Cable \boy performs at The Grand Social on the 15th of May!

€16.90

THE SOURCE DUBLIN

Bewley's Dublin 2

Old school Hip Hop and RnB 90s and early 2000s An exciting new party bringing the community together with great music, the coldest DJs and nothing but positive vibes The Source is all about real sound and real energy. Expect classic Hip Hop, smooth RnB and timeless anthems from the 90s...

€9.55

Anziety presents Slayyyer The worst Girl In Dublin

The Grand Social 35 Liffey St. Lower, Dublin 1

Drag show celebrating Slayyyter new album Worst Girl In America. Shows by Anziety, Viola Gayvis, Chanel & Kiki Cult.

€11.70