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....
William Blake, a visionary artist and poet, was a defining force in Romanticism. His imaginative and unconventional works continue to inspire today. This exhibition, curated by Tate in partnership with the National Gallery of Ireland, presents a selection of Blake’s most iconic works of art, alongside paintings and drawings by his contemporaries....
Join us for late opening until 20:00 on the last Thursday of every month, beginning 28 May, at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks and Kildare Street. Enjoy a special evening experience with something for everyone-whether you’re passionate about history, art, or simply looking for a unique night out in...
Dublin by Dusk is a new city wide initiative that invites you to experience Dublin city as it stays open late on the last Thursday of every month Explore one of Ireland’s great literary spaces, usually reserved for researchers with an NLI Reader’s Ticket. Visit the Reading Room at the...
SO Fine Art Editions are pleased to present Cut Flowers by Oisín Byrne, an Irish artist, writer and filmmaker based in London. This new series of screenprints continues his exploration of scale, bold colour, floral form, gesture and the passing of time, and will also open at Connolly, London, on...
Join LUSH for an evening of crafting your very own bath bombs and bubble bars! In collaboration with Dublin by Dusk, they will be hosting workshops on the last Thursday of every month over the summer! Join them for an evening of crafting your very own bath bombs and bubble...
Adapted and directed by Liam Hourican With live period music from two acclaimed musicians! Leopold Bloom finds himself in the proverbial lion’s den of Barney Kiernan’s, subjected to the simmering antisemitism of the blinkered Citizen and a jeering entourage. A toxic mix of heavy drinking, Dublin pub banter and political...
Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre! WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC You can find the best of Dublin’s live music daily at M.J. Wright - your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre. Join us every...
Happening every day from Monday to Saturday at 11:30am and 2pm, enjoy a fascinating journey exploring the highlights of Heaney's archive of the National Library of Ireland, from his rural origins through to his remarkable career as a poet. During the Easter school holidays, we will also be highlighting our exhibition booklets for families—designed to help younger...
“ – Glory be to God! Is it notions she has? – Aye, notions. But they’re notions that cost me money!” The table is set for Denis, arriving home from Dublin where he’s studying Medicine at Trinity College – a source of enormous pride for his besotted mother and of...
Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre!
Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre! WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC You can find the best of Dublin’s live music daily at M.J. Wright - your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre. Join us every...
Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre! WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC You can find the best of Dublin’s live music daily at M.J. Wright - your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre. Join us every...
Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre! WEEKLY LIVE MUSIC You can find the best of Dublin’s live music daily at M.J. Wright - your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre. Join us every...
Shake up your week with our Midweek Cocktail Society. Every week, Lennan's Yard will spotlight a different cocktail, crafted by their bartenders and available at a special discounted price. From timeless classics to seasonal favourites and creative twists, it’s the perfect excuse to discover something new and make the middle of...
Bloomsday celebrates Thursday 16 June 1904, the day depicted in James Joyce’s novel Ulysses. The day is named after Leopold Bloom, the central character in Ulysses. The novel follows the life and thoughts of Leopold Bloom and a host of other characters – real and fictional – from 8am on...
tenderfire in association with The New Theatre presents: EPIPHANY – a bold reimaging of James Joyce’s masterpiece ‘The Dead’. In this solo show Gretta Conroy takes centre stage at the Misses Morkan’s annual supper party. Gretta has it all – a house on the Kingston line, a gentleman’s family and a romantic night in The Gresham planned...
We are delighted to announce that Chris Kent will be doing a series of Work In Progress shows in Little Whelans from Sunday 14th June – Tuesday 16th June. Tickets from Whelanslive.com
Join a lively hour-long stroll diving into the wild world of Ulysses and James Joyce for the Bloomsday Festival! Though James Joyce lived most of his life outside of Ireland, Dublin would provide the backdrop for virtually all of his work, including Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Ulysses and Finnegans Wake. On...
Dive into the world of James Joyce with a fun and lively Bloomsday Festival theatre performance at the James Joyce Centre. “O’Neill does a terrific job…. comic ironies abound…” Irish Independent ‘O’Neill brings considerable energy and skill as the narrator’ Nomoreworkhorse The James Joyce Centre presents Grace by James Joyce as part of the Bloomsday Festival...
Back by popular demand, Volta’s critically-acclaimed Counterparts & A Little Cloud has been expanded to include adaptations of three stories from Joyce’s debut work — Two Gallants, A Little Cloud, and Counterparts — as part of the Bloomsday Festival. These three short stories are vivid “slices of life” from early...
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...
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...
Twisted Tales Of the Darker Side of Ireland. A 60 minute long, Adults-Only Storytelling Experience. Listen to the macabre, gruesome and obscure tales from Ireland’s darkest myths and legends, performed by one of our talented Storytellers. Tours leave every 30 minutes from 19:00 -20:30, Thursday – Saturday. Strictly 18+ – ID may...
DUBLIN BY DUSK: Curator Gallery Talk - Harry Clarke's Stained Glass National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks Free gallery talk No booking required Event Summary Join curator Siobhán Doyle at Collins Barracks for a special evening tour in the exhibition ‘Harry Clarke's Stained Glass’ as part of "Dublin by Dusk". Harry Clarke (1889...
On Blooms Day 2026, we are so delighted to welcome Nuala O’Connor into EPIC to discuss one of the most famous short stories in the world – James Joyce’s The Dead. The award-winning author has recently written an introduction for a new hardback edition of the story, and at our Éire...
The Plot In You continue to move forward on their fifth full-length album and second for Fearless Records, Swan Song. The Ohio quartet— Landon Tewers , Josh Childress , Ethan Yoder , and Michael Cooper stare down years of negativity, soured friendships, disappointment, and mistakes and flush it all away...
A man walks barefoot through the snow, takes a long bath in an icy river, then searches Craigslist for new-in-box cassette tapes from the early 90’s. He lights a candle, loads the tape, and waits. He’s listening for something unknown, yet familiar: the edge. This is a man staring down...
The James Joyce Centre presents Songs of ReJoycing on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June at 7.30pm. Songs of ReJoycing is a short musical celebration, inspired by James Joyce’s Ulysses, with script and lyrics by Brian Gallagher and music by Shaun Purcell. The show features six original songs and a reprise, with all of the pieces based on scenes from Ulysses....
The Hibernian Orchestra John Finucane, conductor Sulamita Pyvovar, soloist Shostakovich: Festive Overture Op.96 Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 Op.26 in C major Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major Founded in 1981, the Dublin based Hibernian Orchestra (formerly the Hibernian Chamber Orchestra) is now recognised as the leading voluntary...