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Live Music at M.J. Wright – Declan Kennedy!

M.J. Wright 17 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2

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...

Free

Live Music at M.J. Wright – Keith Grogan!

M.J. Wright 17 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2

Bringing the best of Dublin's live music to your new local in the beating heart of Dublin City Centre!

Free

Live Music at M.J. Wright – Jimmy Coup & Brian Grace!

M.J. Wright 17 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2

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...

Free

Live Music at M.J. Wright – Colm Lynch!

M.J. Wright 17 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2

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...

Free

Live Music at M.J. Wright – Donal Kirk & Anto Drennan!

M.J. Wright 17 South Great George's Street, Dublin 2

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...

Free

Midweek Cocktail Society @Lennan’s Yard

Lennan's Yard 21a Dawson St, Dublin 2

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...

Riverdance: 30 Breathtaking Years. One Worldwide Phenomenon

The Gaiety Theatre King St S, Dublin 2

Riverdance has captivated audiences with its GRAMMY award-winning music, its mesmerising choreography and breathtaking performances Riverdance 30 – The New Generation celebrates the show’s incredible 30th year milestone, with a special anniversary global tour, which comes home to the Gaiety Theatre for the summer season. The spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved show with innovative...

€29 – €83

Common Ground @ EPIC

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

Common Ground: Ireland and the EU is a new multimedia exhibition exploring how Ireland's membership of the European Union has shaped the country socially, culturally and economically over the past few decades. The exhibition also looks at the impact Ireland has had across Europe, telling stories of migration, opportunity, equality,...

€22

THE BRIGHTENING AIR

Gate Theatre

Set in a rural homestead in Ireland in the 1980s, THE BRIGHTENING AIR is a haunting new play about longing, magic and the fates that tear us apart. Adult siblings, Billie and Stephen, share their family home in their own semi-functional way. Until their excommunicated uncle, Fr Pierre, and estranged brother, Dermot,...

€21.50

Late Evening Discovery Tours at the Museum

National Museum of Ireland- Archaeology

Explore the exhibitions of glittering gold and silver artefacts, and the archaeological mysteries of Ireland’s national archaeological collection.Tours will discuss the stories of discovery of some of Ireland’s most famous objects, such as the Coggalbeg Lunula, Broighter Hoard and the ‘Tara' Brooch and some of the less well-known gems, such as the mysterious...

Free

Live Aid Exhibition | Dublin by Dusk

National Library of Ireland 7-8, 7-8 Kildare St, Dublin 2,

In this exhibition, more than seventy photographs and images have been carefully curated from the Band Aid Trust Archive, generously donated to the National Library of Ireland (NLI) in 2017. Enjoy a visit to the Live Aid Exhibition at the NPA, open from 5:00pm to 8:30pm (last admission at 8:15pm). Located in...

Free

Making Irelands – Marianne Keating & Yvonne McGuinness | Dublin By Dusk

Irish Museum of Modern Art

On Thursday 30 July join IMMA for an insightful film screening and in-conversation event with artists Marianne Keating and Yvonne McGuinness. Presented as part of Dublin by Dusk, a city-wide initiative that invites you to experience Dublin city late on the last Thursday of every month.   PLEASE NOTE: This...

Free

Summer Cooldown | Dublin By Dusk

The Kerlin Gallery Anne's Ln, Dublin

Join The Kerlin Gallery on Thursday the 30th of July for 'Summer Cooldown' with ice cream, music and a special late viewing of 'Summer in Dublin'.

Free

Summer Group Show opening reception | Dublin by Dusk

Solomon Fine Art The Westbury Mall, Balfe St., Dublin

Join Solomon Fine Art as they launch their annual Summer Group Exhibition featuring painting, sculpture & print by gallery and invited artists.

Backstage Studio Tours | Dublin by Dusk

Windmill Lane Recording Studio 20 Ringsend Rd, Dublin 4

What makes Windmill Lane Recording Studios such an inspirational and unique place to tour is that you get to explore the same studios the best musicians in the world experience. Learn how tracks are put together. Mix your own session with their virtual band. Discover the history and hear the...

€26

Neon Painting – UV Jellyfish | Dublin by Dusk

Dublin Art Bar Pawn Shop, 15 Dame St, Dublin 2

Unleash your creativity while enjoying a drink with the glow of neon colours, music, and a lively atmosphere. Our events are designed for maximum fun and no experience is needed to take part.

After Hours at the National Print Museum | Dublin By Dusk

National Print Museum Haddington Rd, Dublin 4

Learn how the printing press changed the world on an evening visit to the National Print Museum.   The National Print Museum will open late on the last Thursday of every month from June to October. Explore the Museum after hours and discover Ireland’s printing heritage in a unique evening setting....

Free

Dublin by Dusk at the National Museum of Ireland

National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History Collins Barracks , Benburb St, Dublin 7 +1 more

Join The Museum of Ireland for late opening until 20:00 on the last Thursday of every month* 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...

€30

Visit the Reading Room | Dublin By Dusk

National Library of Ireland 7-8, 7-8 Kildare St, Dublin 2,

Explore one of Ireland’s great literary spaces, usually reserved for researchers with an NLI Reader’s Ticket. Visit the Reading Room at the National Library of Ireland on Kildare Street, open from 5:00pm to 8:30pm (last admission at 8:15pm), and experience the historic building after hours. The Reading Room will remain...

Free

EPIC Late Museum Opening | Dublin By Dusk

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

Experience one of the best evening attractions in Dublin’s Docklands. During Dublin By Dusk, EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum offers visitors the chance to explore Irish history after hours, making it an ideal option for date nights, after-work activities, cultural evenings and summer experiences in Dublin city centre. This new city-wide initiative that...

€10

Late Opening Tours @ Dublinia | Dublin By Dusk

Dublinia St Michaels Hill Christ Church, Merchants Quay, Dublin 8

We will be open from 5pm to 9pm, inviting visitors to step back in time and experience life in Viking and Medieval Dublin. Explore the museum after hours with engaging guided tours and Living Historians who bring the city’s fascinating past vividly to life. Get your tickets at the door,...

€16

Meditation Essentials Course

Dublin Buddhist Centre Unit 5, Liberty Corner, 5 James Joyce Street, Mountjoy, Dublin

Meditation is a means of transforming the mind. It helps us change the way we relate to ourselves and the world around us. On this course, The Dublin Buddhist Centre teaches two meditation techniques, which consist of simple but effective practices drawn from the Buddhist tradition and were originally taught...

€75 – €150

Ulster American

Abbey Theatre

Ulster American, written by David Ireland and directed by Ciarán O’Reilly, starring Max Baker, Matthew Broderick and Geraldine Hughes, is a savagely funny play that dissects the intersection of identity politics, ego, privilege, and the Northern Irish Troubles with satirical precision. On the evening before rehearsals begin for her new work, Ulster-born playwright Ruth Davenport visits the home of English director...

€23.50

SWAN LAKE – BALLET DE SANTIAGO

Bord Gáis Theatre Grand Canal Square,Docklands,Co Dublin, Dublin

Love defies darkness as Chile’s acclaimed BALLET DE SANTIAGO brings the legendary SWAN LAKE to the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre. In this breathtaking production, Tchaikovsky’s soaring score and the company’s spellbinding artistry weave a story of passion, betrayal, and eternal devotion. SPECIAL EFFECTS: This production may contain Strobe Lighting, Flashing Lights, Smoke and Haze.   AGE GUIDANCE: Under...

€35.45

Synapses

The New Theatre 43 Essex St E, Dublin

A Play about Love, Memory, and Parenting. SYNAPSES follows Mike and Emily, a divorced couple who constantly row about money, access, and parenting style. One fateful afternoon for the sake of their young son, they try to find a better way. It all goes wrong, it all goes right, and...

€26.50
Ongoing

Darkland at the National Leprechaun | Dublin by Dusk

National Leprachaun Museum

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...

€24

1900 Bistro | Dublin by Dusk

1900 Bistro 59 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2

Located on Harcourt Street, 1900 Bistro is a refined celebration of modern European cuisine, centred around fresh, locally sourced Irish ingredients. They are delighted to announce that they are taking part in Dublin by Dusk. To mark the occasion, they will be offering a special menu from 5pm to 8pm...

6 Tracks, a Series of Conversations, Music and Performance at Hen’s Teeth

Hens Teeth

Night-Time Economy Grassroots Music Venues Support Scheme Hen's Teeth is delighted to announce the return of 6 Tracks - their much-loved conversation and performance series - in their Blackpitts venue for a new show event season running monthly from July through November 2026. Each evening, a musician sits down with...

€15

Dead Fish Night One – An ode to “Labirinto Da Memória”

The Grand Social 35 Liffey St. Lower, Dublin 1

Dead Fish is back to Dublin for two unforgettable nights! Dead Fish back in Dublin! We’re pleased to announce that, after a total of 4 cathartic shows in 2023 and 2024, the Brazilian band Dead Fish are returning to Dublin in 2026. There will be two shows, taking place on...

€27.79

Ryan Carrick

Whelan's

Before his Dublin Fringe show This Genuinely Did Happen, Dublin comedian Ryan Carrick is working through the stories that somehow became his life. This work-in-progress show is packed with bizarre childhood memories, awkward encounters, and the kind of unbelievable moments that sound completely made up… but aren’t. Help shape a show proving that sometimes the...

€13.50