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...
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,...
“The way of metta is not only a path of ever-increasing positive emotion leading to Enlightenment. It is a guide to recovering our basic human inheritance of joy” – Sangharakshita The Buddha is renowned as the embodiment of wisdom and love. He also represents the fullest flowering of human potential. On...
Dublin City Council proudly presents the return of ‘Summer in Dublin’ – a program packed full of vibrant city-centre activations running across summer weekends this July and August. Dublin City Centre will transform into a playground this summer, with a host of free family events scheduled across the capital. Packed with live entertainment, spectacular...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The church will offer a 10% discount on food on each Thursday evening if the person produces a ticket from a theatre , museum or any attraction in the city. We have live traditional Irish music and dancing from 6.30-9.30pm also.
If you are a lover of lettering or want to learn a new skill, we would love you to join us in learning the basic techniques of modern calligraphy. You’ll start by learning how to use your pen holder and nib and what materials work best. Then we will get...
The 3rd week of Summer in Dublin will take place this Saturday (1st of August) on O'Connell Street and will run from 1 pm to 5 pm. Summer in Dublin is a completely free event, so if you have the time and you have the intrigue, we highly recommend you...
Week Four of Summer in Dublin will be coming back to Grafton Street and, of course, will run from 1 pm to 5 pm. If you didn't know, Summer in Dublin is a one stop shop for all things culture, fun and something new. This Saturday, you can expect performances...
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...
This event offers an opportunity to hear Theo Dorgan discuss the themes, characters and inspirations behind Camarade, as well as his wider body of work. Through conversation and audience questions, the evening will explore themes of friendship, memory, exile and political idealism, reflecting on lives shaped by movement, solidarity and the...