From Belgian chocolates to hot chicken rolls, after 10 years Sadhbh can finally pronounce her name right. Sort of… With an Irish passport, a Brussels upbringing, and an adulthood spent back in Ireland, this solo stand-up storytelling show explores what happens when “home” is more of a concept than a...
Guides from the James Joyce Centre take you through Dublin, exploring the history of the city and the various locations described by Ireland's greatest writer, James Joyce. Though Joyce lived most of his life outside of Ireland, Dublin would provide the backdrop for virtually all of his work. On a...
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...
Explore your creative side over a glass of prosecco or soft drink in a fun atmosphere at the National Gallery of Ireland. For the next class in our 2026 series of events, you’ll learn to paint Departing Boats (Nidden), by Max Pechstein (1881-1955). No experience is necessary! An artist-facilitator will be on...
Alan Fletcher and Jennifer Hansen accompanied by Riley Catherall perform songs from their Alternative Country/Folk catalogue. DISCOUNT OF 15% AVAILABLE TO WEBSITE SUBSCRIBERS. Subscribe on this website or alanfletcher.net to receive discount code.
RTÉ Concert Orchestra Shannon Brown, conductor Peter Byrne 2026 marks a dazzling milestone: the 60th anniversary of Neil Diamond’s first hit single, Solitary Man. To honour this extraordinary legacy, the RTÉ Concert Orchestra join forces once again with internationally acclaimed performer Peter Byrne for a spectacular musical tribute: Solitary Man...
Vague pop instilled with the ancient genius of your own blood. S*x Mask holds the many trigger words your CIA handler doesn’t want you to know. They have several testimonials from fans attesting to semi-mystical experiences, some claim it to be Deja vu from a genetic memory long dormant and...
For those pretty sad and those so in love, grab a mic and join a room full of Livis to celebrate the music of Olivia Rodrigo in karaoke form. Hosted by DJ and music critic Cian Sullivan and tv presenter and podcaster Fionnuala Jones, there will be 2 hours of...
Guides from the James Joyce Centre take you through Dublin, exploring the history of the city and the various locations described by Ireland's greatest writer, James Joyce. Though Joyce lived most of his life outside of Ireland, Dublin would provide the backdrop for virtually all of his work. On a...
“Oh, she’s born and she’ll leave you in smithereens” Mirandolina is inspired by Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni’s masterpiece, La Locandiera. A 300-year-old story that claims to make its protagonist, Mirandolina, an example of the “barbaric cruelty” and “insulting contempt” of women who mock men’s love, the effect of La Locandiera is in fact a sincere exaltation of female intelligence. In this...
Who is ready for a wheelie good time? The Crisp Festival is returning to The Bernard Shaw August 28th - 30th. Crisps have always been there for us, so we decided it was about time we celebrated them once again, by bringing back The Bernard Shaw Crisp Fest! Running Friday...
Acclaimed Swedish Alternative Collective GOAT announce their first ever Dublin Show at Button Factory, Dublin on Friday 29th of August, 2026. GOAT is a Swedish alternative and experimental fusion music group originating, according to its own mythology, from the village of Korpilombolo in Norrbotten County. The seven-piece ensemble performs anonymously, concealed behind...