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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Eatyard brings a slice of Bavaria to Drumcondra. Think big steins of beer, pretzels, music, bands, fun & games Eatyard brings a slice of Bavarian Cheer to Drumcondra… Sept 10th - Oct 24th It’s one of our favourite times of the year – Oktoberfest! Just as the summer ends we...
The Brahma Viharas, often translated as the “four immeasurables” or “divine abodes,” are core heart teachings in Buddhism. These are: Metta: Loving-kindness or unconditional friendliness Karuna: Compassion, the wish to alleviate suffering Mudita: Sympathetic joy in the happiness of others Upekkha: Equanimity or balanced awareness On this day retreat, Vajrashura will be exploring the...
This event offers an opportunity to hear Isadore Ryan discuss the themes, stories and inspirations behind Irish Paris, as well as the rich histories that connect Ireland and France. Through conversation and audience questions, the evening will explore themes of emigration, identity and cultural exchange, reflecting on how Irish people have...
Éire to Everywhere is delighted to welcome the wonderful Katriona O’Sullivan, who many will know from her gritty and powerful memoir Poor, recently staged as a play. She joins us at EPIC to discuss her new book Hungry, another biography, this time focusing on the topic of body positivity and how...