November 2026 in Dublin

Live Aid Exhibition

Through a series of striking displays, the exhibition brings audiences on a visual journey of the Live Aid concerts, capturing the behind-the-scenes preparations, atmosphere and iconic performances by bands and artists on both sides of the Atlantic as the day unfolded. From Status Quo, U2 and David Bowie in London, to Black Sabbath and Run DMC in Philadelphia Live Aid at the National Library of Ireland immerses visitors in the scale and spirit of this iconic event from the intimacy of the…

James Joyce Walking Tour

A fun and exciting walking tour of James Joyce's Dublin offered by the James Joyce Centre. Though Joyce lived most of his life outside of Ireland, Dublin would provide the backdrop for virtually all of his work. On a stroll around the inner city, our guide will explain the real-life inspiration behind some of Joyce’s most celebrated writing, demonstrating just how central the streetscape of the ‘Hibernian metropolis’ was to the author’s life and art. The tour visits such stops as Belvedere…

Artist-Initiated Projects 2026

Between January–December 2026 we will present 8 x 3-week exhibitions of new work by: Paddy Critchley, Fiona Marron, Finn Nichol, Emma Brennan and Thomas Wells, Ciara Rodgers, Struàn Bell, Christopher Mahon, neonatus.exe Artist-Initiated Projects at Pallas Projects/Studios is an open-submission, annual gallery programme of 8 x 3-week exhibitions taking place between January and December 2026. This unique programme of funded, artist-initiated projects selected via open call is highly accessible to…

Friday Night Supper Club

This is quite a unique night! We think that it’s a great tradition to make at least one Friday night a month a delectable social affair full of good music, good drinks, and fantastic food. On arrival you can expect to be fortified with a glass of your favourite tipple followed by a lively demonstration where we will run through a couple of elements from the evening’s menu. Enjoy a hands-on session where you will get involved in some cooking (generally the starter and dessert), before being…

Dublin by Dusk

Dublin by Dusk invites locals and visitors to enjoy the city centre in a new way on the last Thursday of each month. Participating venues and businesses will bring their own flavour to the evening, from late openings, tours and pop-up activities to cultural experiences, food and drink offers, shopping promotions and family-friendly options. It is a city-wide invitation to stay a little longer, discover something new and enjoy Dublin’s evening atmosphere across culture, hospitality, retail and…

Irish Mythology Storytelling Experience

Step into the darker, more powerful world of Irish mythology through this live storytelling performance. Performed entirely from memory, this intimate one-man theatrical show brings Ireland’s legendary heroes, warriors and ancient tales to vivid life. Audiences experience stories of heroism, passion, violence and fate as they were originally told long before they were softened for modern audiences. Designed for mature audiences, this is a unique cultural experience that offers visitors a deeper,…

EPIC Exhibition - Common Ground: Ireland in the EU

Ireland joined the European Economic Community (EEC) – as the EU was then known – on January 1, 1973, after a referendum endorsed by 83% of voters. It was then among the poorest and most underdeveloped countries in western Europe, with a population just over half of its current size. Ireland’s accession proved to be the most consequential economic milestone in the half century since Irish independence, but it also set in motion far-reaching social and cultural change. EU legislation has driven…

Dún Laoghaire Walking Tours, The Dublin Riviera

The Dublin Riviera is a guided walk back in time to a golden era where local Dún Laoghaire residents and visitors wined and dined in the yacht clubs, restaurants and hotels along the waterfront, and danced in the Pavilion, the ballrooms and the nightclubs. The walk will provide an insight into the symbiotic relationship between the harbour and the town and how this helped Dún Laoghaire to evolve into an elegant, glamorous “Dublin Riviera”. Highlights: Waterfront Yacht Clubs and the Royal Visits…

Jameson Christmas Cocktail Making Class

Step behind the bar at the original Home of Jameson in Bow St., Dublin 7. With the help of our expert mixologists, the Jameson Cocktail Making Class will teach you how to craft three delicious cocktails. So, what are you waiting for? ⏳ 60 minutes ⏱️ Various times daily 🥃 Make (and Taste) 3 Jameson cocktails from start to finish 📖 Stylish and In-depth Cocktail Book to take home so you can impress your friends with your new skills! 👤 Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID ♿ Wheelchair accessible (1…

Rembrandt to Matisse – A Celebration of European Works on Paper

Drawings, prints, watercolours and photographs by a range of European artists from the fifteenth century to the present day are included. The exhibition explores the diverse subjects and styles that have shaped European art through the centuries. Reflecting shifts in taste and technique over the centuries, the exhibition showcases the strength of the Gallery’s collection across the various schools. Curator: Niamh MacNally, Curator of the Prints and Drawings Study Room at the National Gallery of…

Winter Cocktail Masterclass

Visit Stillgarden Distillery to learn how to craft some of our ground-breaking cocktails from our award-winning liquid experts. This is a hands-on experience where you will learn to create two signature drinks, hear about the history of distillation and see a demonstration of the state of the art equipment used within the distillery. Non alcoholic and non gin cocktails options are available just let us know at the time of booking. Tickets include 3 cocktails. The class is fully instructed. The…

Jameson Black Barrel Irish Coffee Workshop with Fable Bakery

⏱️ 75 minutes ⏱️ Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat at 11am & Sun at 12.30pm 🧑‍🏫 Fully guided Irish Coffee Masterclass including an Irish Coffee on arrival 🥐 Includes 2 exclusive pastries from Fable Bakery ☕ Create your own bespoke Irish Coffee 🥃 A tasting of 4 cask strength Jameson Black Barrel whiskeys, straight from the Barrel ♿ Wheelchair accessible (1 space per experience) 💶 Price from €60 🚫 Unfortunately, this experience cannot accommodate coeliac, gluten intolerances, or dairy/lactose-free dietary…

Technologies of Peace: Art and Transition in Contemporary Europe (1989–2026)

In post-conflict countries, the journey towards lasting peace involves a multifaceted approach that extends beyond political, economic, and security measures. Artistic practice and cultural experience play a pivotal role in healing societies, fostering reconciliation, and building a shared sense of identity and community. IMMA is open to the general public 6 days a week. The museum is closed on Mondays, except Bank Holidays. See full opening hours below. Normal Opening Hours Monday: Closed…

'Thinning the Veil': Art Exhibition

Six contemporary Fingal artists come together at Malahide Castle this autumn in an exhibition exploring memory, history, heritage and the changing role of monuments in contemporary Ireland. Curated by Eamonn Maxwell, the exhibition features sculptures, installations, sound works and graphic pieces throughout the castle. From 22 September, the programme continues with free special events including a Curator’s Tour & Artist Q&A with Eamonn Maxwell and Deborah Hewson, artist talks and exhibition…

EPIC x Jeanie Combo Ticket

Take a journey back in time, get an insight into life on board a Famine ship and hear the stories of the people who made the arduous voyage. Then head into EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum to discover what happened to those who left, and the huge global impact they managed to have all over the world. Your experience begins at the Jeanie, and you’re free to explore EPIC at your own pace afterwards. The Jeanie is located two minutes from EPIC. Tours occur between 10am and 3.30pm every 30 minutes -…

Come Fly With Me: Aviation, Tourism and Irish Design

Our current exhibition at the National Print Museum, Come Fly With Me: Aviation, Tourism and Irish Design, uses flight as a central thread to explore how design and print helped promote Irish modernisation and position Ireland internationally. With the arrival of a number of Dutch graphic designers to Ireland in the 1950s to work on advertising for Aer Lingus, depictions of Ireland and Irishness were forever changed, as was Ireland’s relationship to Continental Europe and the US. Their design…

Dublin by Dusk A Fair Exchange Writing Workshop

'A Fair Exchange' takes place in a series of locations in Collins Barracks, inviting new and exciting engagements with different exhibition spaces, themes, and collections. Facilitated by poet Hazel Hogan, you are invited to engage with the workshop in the following ways: Read a participant’s story and take a moment to reflect. Write your own response, inspired by a story, the space, or a historic object. Write, draw, sign, or remain anonymous. Exchange your contribution by returning it to the…

Dublin By Dusk at EPIC Museum

On the last Thursday of each month until November, EPIC will remain open until 9pm, with tickets available for just €10 and a special evening guided tour (for €15) with limited availability. Evening museum visits offer a quieter, more relaxed way to experience Dublin's cultural attractions. Visitors can explore at their own pace after work, avoid daytime crowds, and enjoy a different atmosphere in the city's historic Docklands. A museum as tailored for locals as it is for tourists, if you've…

Meredith

Set against the backdrop of a single Sunday afternoon in Meath, MEREDITH is a darkly comedic drama that peels back the layers of a family held together by secrets, shared history, and a strong desire to live life differently. MEREDITH by Erica Murray Directed by Annabelle Comyn 🗓️ Previews from 25 September 🎟️ Tickets from just €26.50*. Evening shows at 7.30pm, matinee shows at 2pm. See Gate Theatre website for dates and times. *Price includes a €1.50 Building Upkeep Levy Readers are advised…

Sinéad Culbert: I’m No Wonder Woman

Sinéad Culbert: I’m No Wonder Woman In her brand new stand up show, one half of comedy duo DirtBirds, Sinéad Culbert explores the extreme dangers of growing up in the 80’s, the pitfalls of parenting, the myths about marriage and the genuine joy of not giving a sh*t! Sat 26 Sept 2026 & Sat 13 Feb 2027 Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Hidden Histories Audio Tour Temple Bar

Take a free audio walking tour through Dublin’s cultural heart and discover the mysteries, histories and curious tales that fill its cobbled streets. Join the voices of the past as they lift the lid on the city’s most colourful district, uncovering Vikings, revolutionaries, rascals and adventurers. See the streets anew! Starting Point - Junction of Fishamble Street and Essex Street, Temple Bar. Tour Running Time - 39 minutes Creatives - Performers: Margaret McAuliffe and Donncha O'Dea Writer and…

Voices of Peace Visual Art Exhibition reflecting on Peace, Equality and Human Rights

Thursday 1 October 2026 – Sunday 29 November 2026; Wed-Fri 1-6pm, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm Smashing Times Visual Art Gallery, 30 Sandycove Road, Sandycove, Dublin A96V9P1 Free admission. A multidisciplinary exhibition reflecting on peace, equality and human rights through contemporary visual and creative expression. Featuring work by writer Féilim James and visual artists Jessica Rodrigues, Gillian Lambe, Viktoriia Yevsiukova, Hina Khan, Aman Walayat and Mary Moynihan, the exhibition explore…

Vintage Tea Trips Halloween x Glasnevin Dead Interesting Tour

1:00pm – 2:30pm: Vintage Tea Trip Board at St. Stephen’s Green for Dublin tales and the Irish origins of Samhain. Enjoy afternoon tea with homemade sandwiches, warm scones, seasonal treats, and traditional barmbrack—who will find the lucky ring? 2:30pm – 4:00pm: Glasnevin Cemetery "Dead Interesting" Tour Drop off at Glasnevin to explore Ireland’s largest cemetery. Walk tree-lined paths and discover hidden histories, from writer Brendan Behan to first burial Michael Carey. Finish at The…

visions

A historic ballroom in Dublin’s city centre. A sparkling relic of the past threatens the launch of a modern start-up. Relationships fray, values are tested, and secrets spill out. With the world outside inching closer to the edge, five people must imagine what comes next. Can you see it too? Lyrical, bold and timely, visions is a sweeping world premiere play written by Eoghan Quinn (colic, The Jesus Trilogy, Bears in Space) and directed by Claire O’Reilly (Hothouse, Emma, BÁN). Dates: 2 Oct – 14…

Evening Tours of Windmill Lane Recording Studio

This late evening tour of Windmill Lane Recording Studios takes you behind the scenes of one of the world's most iconic music venues, where U2, The Rolling Stones, Ed Sheeran and countless other legends have recorded. Walk through the same rooms, learn how tracks are built, and even mix your own session with the virtual band. With the city quiet and the studio lights low, it's an atmospheric way to spend a winter evening in Dublin. See Windmill Lane website for available dates. Readers are…

Roe & Co Irish Coffee Experience

Guided by our expert hosts, enjoy a tasting of three distinctive Irish Coffee serves before crafting your own using Roe & Co Signature Blend whiskey. Along the way, uncover the history of whiskey, coffee and Irish hospitality, while learning the techniques behind the perfect Irish Coffee. Blending storytelling, hands-on cocktail making and exceptional whiskey, this experience offers a fresh take on an Irish classic and celebrates the creativity at the heart of Roe & Co. Perfect for whiskey…

Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary

Af Klint’s art was profoundly informed by spirituality and her explorations of Rosicrucianism, Theosophy, and Anthroposophy. Like many artists of her time, she sought to make sense of and articulate the modern world. Hilma af Klint’s spiritual paintings were seldom shown beyond her close circle. Her work remained in storage until the 1980s, largely unknown outside Sweden. This show explores the time and place that shaped her unique artistic vision. Organised in collaboration with The Hilma af…

The Anatomy of Burke and Hare

Edinburgh, 1828. The undisputed cutting edge of anatomical and surgical research and the place every young medical apprentice dreams of. But there’s a problem - new laws are passed, hangings reduce. Where will the surgeons get the cadavers to fill their amphitheatres and feed their starving egos? Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here. Two Irishmen see a murky business opportunity... But who can be trusted when even the dead start telling…

ON ICE Dundrum

Set against the festive backdrop of Ireland's largest shopping centre, our rink is the perfect place to create seasonal memories. From little ones finding their feet to seasoned skaters showing off their moves, everyone can enjoy the twinkling lights, cosy atmosphere, and winter treats that make skating in Dundrum so special. We have the spirit, the missing part is you! Opening time vary - check website for details Adult €20 - Child €18 - Student €16 Readers are advised to check with the venue…

Tales from the Pale

Discover spooky stories, colourful characters and Dublin’s darker side from the roof of Croke Park! Tales from the Pale celebrates all things horrific - learn about the city’s ghosts and ghouls as you journey along the stadium’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy panoramic city views while a terrifying tour guide discusses some of Dublin’s most sinister characters, spookiest landmarks and introduces stories from Dublin’s dark past. Grave robbers, the Hellfire Club, Misery Hill and Bram Stoker himself are…

ON ICE Swords

With twinkling lights, cosy vibes, and plenty of space for family and friends, it's a winter experience everyone will love. We have the spirit, the missing part is you! Our sessions begin on the hour and last 45 minutes, followed by a 15-minute break for ice resurfacing. The schedule shown below reflects our standard times, but availability may change due to special events, weather conditions, or local transport issues. In the case of severe weather, such as storms, sessions may be affected.…

Halloween Teidí Tours

Teidí Tours return for Halloween! Teidí Tours include a teidí making workshop and a family friendly guided tour of Croke Park. Each child who visits will make their very own GAA Museum sports teidí to take home! During the teidí workshop, children will select a teidí skin, stuff a teidí to create a new fluffy friend, find a teidí heart, choose a name and receive a 'bearth' cert! Then the new teidís are dressed in a GAA Museum training kit and are then ready to go explore the stadium on a guided…

The Origins of Halloween Tour

Learn more about The Dullahan (“dark man”) a malevolent harbinger of death who served as the inspiration for the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow, or how the local practice of burying corpses with a stake through the heart influenced the writings of Irish emigrant Bram Stoker, author of Dracula. Uncover the tragic story of ‘Goody Annie Glover’ the unfortunate Irish woman who became the last person hanged for witchcraft in Boston in 1688 and how the influx of Irish immigrants, who brought their…

Beware of Dracula: Halloween Family Tour

This Halloween family tour includes a walkthrough of EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. You will work as a group to locate clues hidden in our galleries to Dracula’s whereabouts. Along the way you’ll discover more about Bram Stoker’s life and the famous novel Dracula that shaped how the world imagines vampires today. You’ll also stop off for a Storytelling session, where Bram will bring to life some tales of creatures from Irish history and folklore that may have inspired Bram’s creation, and…

Samhain Tours of Howth Castle

Celebrate Samhain 2026 with a special ghostly guided tour of historic Howth Castle as part of Fingal's Home of Halloween Festival. Step inside one of Ireland's most iconic castles and uncover centuries of history and legends. As you explore the castle's atmospheric rooms and grounds, our resident historian will share captivating tales of ghostly encounters, remarkable characters and traditions linked to the origins of Halloween. Fingal Home of Halloween. Suitable for families and history…

Dancing At Lughnasa

Set in Donegal in 1936, Brian Friel’s award winning play centers on the five Mundy sisters, who live with their older brother, a priest just returned from Uganda, and the youngest sister’s seven year old son, Michael. Narrated by a grown up Michael, this play explores memory, family, and public and private life against a backdrop of the tension between Christianity and paganism. ***** “For an ‘amateur’ musical society Entr’acte certainly put many professional companies to shame.” – Chris…

Beards

Here ye, Queer ye! The Beards are BACK! To avoid being burnt at the stake for being gay, medieval siblings Daryl and Erika marry each other’s lovers. When one of the lesbians falls pregnant via immaculate conception, both couples must battle their own conflicting feelings as they soon find out that they are about to co-parent the second coming of Christ. Age Suitability: 15+ Warnings: Sexual references, references to birth, homophobia Thu 29 Oct - Sat 07 Nov at 20:00 Readers are advised to check…

Alternative Side to Dublin | FREE Walking Tour

Starting from the Garden of Remembrance, our guides will share the story of one of the Rising’s lesser known heroes, how Dublin’s aging buildings have been utilised (for better or worse), and some of the crazy nights of Dublin’s past. Whether new or old to the city, come find a few new spots to socialize and discover and Alternative Side of Dublin. The Alternative Side of Dublin Tour is free to all and we are dedicated to keeping it that way, tipping if you can is greatly encouraged! Sat 31 Oct,…

Myra's Story

• Sat 31 Oct 14:30
• Sat 31 Oct 19:30

The Script - The Man In The Arena Tour

Rock at 3Arena, Dublin. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. Standing strictly over 14s only. Patrons seated in Row 21 are advised that standing is not permitted at any time. Please note that Blocks H to P are accessible by stairs only and the rows towards the rear of these blocks may not suit those who have mobility difficulties.

Kerbdog - On the Turn 30 Years

Rock at 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin. Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. Standing tickets are recommended only for those over 16 years of age

Transvision Vamp

Rock at The Academy, Dublin. Over 18's Only Valid ID Required

Matthew Mole

Folk at Academy 2, Dublin. Over 18s ID Required

The Sentimental Tourists

Rock at Upstairs At Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required

Josiah and the Bonnevilles

Rock at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID required.

Panchiko

Rock at Vicar Street, Dublin. Over 14s Only Under 16s must be accompanied by an Adult 18+

The Storytelling Trail: A Winter Journey Through Dublin

Step into the magic of winter with The Storytelling Trail, a festive Dublin experience blending Irish folklore, seasonal traditions and warming flavours. Explore historic streets with a storyteller-guide who brings ancient legends to life, including the mysterious Cailleach, Ireland’s legendary winter goddess. Discover Irish Christmas customs, rural traditions, festive superstitions and stories passed down through generations. Finish with a special Irish coffee-making experience, learning the…

Samhain Fungi Event with Bill & Nicole, Wild Mushroom Magic

Join Howth Foraging for a special Samhain mushroom forage in collaboration with Ireland's own Bill O'Dea. Discover the enchanting world of edible, magical, and poisonous fungi while immersing yourself in local folklore, including tales of the Puca and the spirits of Beann Eadir's dark woods. After our foraging adventure, enjoy a delicious wild mushroom pizza at the Dog House Tea Rooms, combining nature and culinary delight. Please dress for the weather, bring a small back pack and bottle of…

ECM 2026: Anna Gourari Trio

Anna Gourari is one of the most outstanding pianists of her generation. Her playing has been described as “technically perfect” and “dazzling”, an “almost perfect blend of fiery attack and poetic magic” combined with “pure intellectual freedom”. Presented by NCH NCH presents this special series as part of the Cultural Programme for Ireland’s 2026 Presidency of the Council of the European Union. It is supported by the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport. Readers are advised to check…

Winter Solstice Tour - Experience Glasnevin

As part of Winter in Dublin, Experience Glasnevin welcomes the public to Glasnevin Cemetery for a 60 minute Winter Solstice Tour every Friday, Saturday and Sunday between 1 Nov and 22 Dec at 12 noon. On this tour, one of our expert guides will bring you through the cemetery, exploring 200 years of Irish history through the people buried and cremated in the cemetery. Under the Winter sky, our guides will tell the stories of remarkable figures that shaped Irish history, as well as interesting…

Dublin from Above

Enjoy a comfortable B&B overnight stay at Croke Park Hotel, a delicious two-course meal with a glass of house wine, and tickets to the Kellogg’s Skyline Croke Park Tour. Take to the rooftops of Ireland’s iconic sporting stadium and enjoy spectacular 360° panoramic views across Dublin. Whether you’re planning a city break or looking to experience Dublin from a different perspective, this partnership offers the perfect combination of comfort, delicious dining and an iconic Croke Park experience.…

Día de Muertos

Dublin's Mexican Día de Muertos party, a vibrant celebration of life and remembrance. Experience this cherished Mexican tradition with incredible live music, dance shows, DJ, food, market, decoration, and lots more fun. A unique cultural experience right in the heart of Dublin celebrating Mexican culture, traditions and community. 🎸 La Maria Latin Band 🤠 Johnny Charro Dublin ✨Calpulli Mictlan 🎶 DJ Mario Romo 💃 Ballet Folklorico Raíces de México 🎤 MC's Jenny Santana & Arcaya Garibaldi…

ECM 2026: Arvo Pärt at 90

under conductor Tõnu Kaljuste and guest organist Kadri Traksmann. Pärt’s music, described by The Guardian as “haunting and hypnotic,” is built on simplicity, silence, and spirituality, creating a powerful and timeless listening experience. The National Concert Hall’s ECM 2026 series, celebrating the pioneering German label, is part of Ireland’s Cultural Programme for the 2026 Presidency of the Council of the European Union, supported by the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport.…

Samhain Sunday Brunch Cookery Class at Howth Castle

Celebrate the final day of the Samhain weekend with a hands-on autumn brunch experience at the award-winning Howth Castle Cookery School. Set within the magnificent 18th-century Georgian kitchen, guests will prepare a delicious seasonal menu inspired by the harvest, including roasted squash, warming spices, freshly baked treats and comforting autumn flavours. After cooking alongside our professional chefs, relax and enjoy your creations in the beautiful surroundings of historic Howth Castle. A…

Macdara Yeates

Following his raw, a cappella debut, Traditional Singing from Dublin (2024), Mudlark Ballads sees Yeates step into a brand new sound world, combining strings, found-sounds, found-percussion, drones, spoken interludes, bells, kazoos, handclaps and more, all with his signature blend of centuries-old Irish folk songs. Macdara Yeates is one of the leading voices in Dublin’s rich and fertile folk scene. Described by Irish Music Magazine as “a true connoisseur of the art of balladry,” his stentorian…

Dublin Winter Lights Tour

Experience the magic of Dublin during the festive season on our Winter Lights City Tour! Sit back, relax and enjoy a journey through Dublin’s beautifully illuminated streets and landmarks as the city comes alive with festive lights and decorations. Take in the atmosphere, admire the sparkling lights and enjoy Dublin from a different perspective as you discover the city after dark. Whether you’re visiting Dublin for the first time or seeing it with fresh eyes, the Winter Lights City Tour is a…

Badhands

Badhands is the musical project of Dublin songwriter and musician Dan Fitzpatrick. In late 2018 he released his critically acclaimed debut album ‘Predictable Boy’. The record was described in The Sunday Times as ‘Evoking Nick Cave with it’s guttural swagger, it has taken the Dubliner’s songwriting to another level’, and was made album of the week by Dan Hegarty on RTE 2FM. The single ‘Waves’ received considerable airplay on national radio in Ireland, and was made Song Of The Week by Laura…

ECM 2026: Rolf Lislevand

Virtuoso of the lute and Baroque guitar Rolf Lislevand is one of the most charismatic figures in today’s early music scene. He was born in Oslo in 1961 and studied classical guitar at the Norwegian State Academy of Music from 1980 to 1984. He continued his studies with Hopkinson Smith and Eugène Dombois at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in Switzerland and later played with several of Jordi Savall’s ensembles. NCH presents this special series as part of the Cultural Programme for Ireland’s 2026…

Gurriers

When Dublin’s Gurriers released 2024 debut album Come And See, they underlined their status as a visceral, unignorable new voice in the thriving Irish alternative scene. Having formed during the pandemic, in the years since, the original members - vocalist Dan Hoff, guitarists Ben O'Neill and Mark MacCormack and drummer Pierce Callaghan - had carved out a steadily escalating reputation for bone-rattling, mosh-ready live shows. Come And See pushed their lyrical chops and curious,…

Clothes Cycle

We can promise you this is like no other market or event you’ve attended before. ClothesCycle offers the ultimate pop-up thrifting experience, with a carefully curated lineup of over 150 sellers, bringing together a huge variety of styles and items. We offer the biggest and best range of pre-loved clothing. Spread across 35,000+ square feet, our sellers cater to every taste and every budget. You can spend £10 on a handful of great finds or splash over £100 on a rare luxury archive piece. Hunt…

Festive Afternoon Tea at the Old Music Shop

Enjoy a carefully prepared selection of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked handmade scones served with cream and jam, and an assortment of miniature desserts capturing the festive spirit, including mini mince pies, rich fruitcake, petit fours, chocolate éclairs and mousse. Complement your treats with premium organic tea, creamy hot chocolate, or a glass of bubbly for an added touch of celebration. Whether you’re meeting friends, marking a special occasion, or simply taking a moment for yourself…

Mindfulness Tour of Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary

Looking closely and moving quietly and mindfully through the Gallery spaces, and the Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary exhibition, we will encounter each work with curiosity, allowing us to connect deeply with it. The tour will end with quiet reflection in silence and stillness. Free for ticket holders for the 2.30pm time slot, exhibition ticket required. Organised in collaboration with The Hilma af Klint Foundation. Presented by Key Capital at 25. Funded as part of the Culture Programme for…

Neon Painting: Day of The Dead (Sugar Skulls)

Our team will take each person step by step into creating a masterpiece with no experience necessary. - Artist (to help you paint) - Themed Painting - Prizes - Music - UV Lights The bar has alcohol for sale, there is no BYOB option. Over 18s only, ID required. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Dia De Muertos

Experience this Mexican tradition with incredible live music, dance shows, DJ, food, market, decoration, and lots more fun. A unique cultural experience right in the heart of Dublin. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Beaded Plant Workshop

Ticket includes: Small plant pot Beads of various colours and sizes Wire and paint for plant Unlimited tea or coffee & biscuits included for everyone attending Our workshops are super informal, this is not a strict class, we have an instructor to guide you along but this is a very basic beginner event for you to experiment and have fun. We reward creativity and encourage everyone to create something different. Expect music and a fun atmosphere with a host/artist to help guide you create your…

Streets Ahead Showcase 2026

It’s one of the highlights of our year, and a show not to be missed. Expect big energy, incredible talent, lots of fun and performances that will have you smiling from start to finish. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life Performances

Promoted by Live Nation and produced by Wonder Productions, Inc., the concert event is a celebration honoring 50 years of the groundbreaking and universally acclaimed Songs In The Key of Life – one of the most influential albums ever created – and the musical genius of Stevie Wonder. The event will feature the iconic album performed in its entirety by the twenty-five time GRAMMY® Award–winning artist. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Moon Walker

Rock at Academy 2, Dublin. Over 18s Only Valid ID Required

Emer Maguire - Perfectly Chaotic

Comedy at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID required. limited unreserved seating

Nirosta Steel

Rock at BELLOBAR, Dublin. Over 18s Only

Christy Moore

Folk at Vicar Street, Dublin. Over 18s - I.D. Required Doors 6:30pm, Show 8pm Sharp

Korn

Korn changed the world with the release of their self-titled debut album in 1994. It was a record that would pioneer a genre, and blur others-leading into a larger cultural movement. Since forming, Korn has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide, collected two Grammys, toured the world countless times, and set many records in the process that will likely never be surpassed. Korn has continued to push the limits of the rock, alternative and metal genres, while remaining a pillar of influence…

Dead Man's Wire

In Indianapolis, an aggrieved customer Tony Kiritsis took his mortgage broker Richard Hall hostage at gunpoint. After alerting the authorities of the situation, a multi-day stand-off occurred at Tony’s home. Meanwhile, the kidnapping quickly became a media circus - with Tony parading his victim in front of the cameras as millions of viewers watched from home. Van Sant’s take on the story is tense, surreal and darkly comic, with a sharp script from Austin Kolodney and excellent performances from…

Carmen

From the seductive “Habanera” to the triumphant “Toreador Song”, Carmen, the most popular French opera, has some of the most alluring arias ever. Bizet’s Carmen sings out with irresistible, unforgettable musical panache. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Jobi Riccio & Roesy

Jobi Riccio is an artist known for her vulnerable vocal delivery, compelling live performances, and her powerfully intimate yet universal lyricism. An “Emerging Act of the Year” nominee from the Americana Music Association, Riccio first broke through with her 2023 debut Whiplash, a coming-of-age record rooted in folk and country traditions. Roesy is permanently back in Ireland after 15 years in Australia. He returned in September 2025 for a solo tour that opened at Electric Picnic. His work is…

Alison Moyet

The tour will consist exclusively of songs from the Yazoo catalogue and select tracks from her acclaimed solo electronica albums the minutes and Other. While a handful of Yazoo hits are staples of Alison’s live sets, much of the band’s material has rarely been performed outside of their two brief tours (their 1982 breakthrough and their 2008 ‘Reconnected’ reunion). Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Martin Angolo

Martin recently appeared on LOL Last One Laughing Ireland on Amazon Prime and has an upcoming comedy documentary series coming out for Virgin Media and has gotten millions of views on his Instagram videos. “A perspective that feels familiar and fresh” – Rolling Stone “Very funny” – Graham Norton Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

The Pride Tour – Queer Irish, Global Impact

LGBTQ+ equality in Ireland only came relatively recently. Homosexuality was only decriminalised in 1993, with marriage equality following in 2015. However, LGBTQ+ people have always been part of Ireland’s story, and for many, emigration offered the chance to live more openly. Our Pride Tour explores some of these stories, looking at the lives of LGBTQ+ Irish emigrants, activists, artists and other figures who challenged attitudes at home and made their mark around the world. Based in Dublin's…

Tortoise | BF30

Pitchfork says: “Imagine a graphic showing all the bands the five members of Tortoise were in before they came together and then all the bands they went on to play with after. At the top of the funnel you have groups ranging from dreamy psych-rock to earthy post-punk crunch, including Eleventh Dream Day, Bastro, Slint, and the Poster Children; on the 'post-Tortoise' end are groups focusing on electro-jazz and twangy instrumental rock like Isotope 217, Chicago Underground, and Brokeback. Readers…

Tommy Emmanuel

He got his start at the age of six, when he first began touring his native Australia with his family’s band. As a teenager, he earned a reputation as a highly sought after sideman and session player, and by his early twenties, Emmanuel was playing on chart-topping hits and performing with acts like Air Supply and Men at Work. Emmanuel’s latest album, Living In The Light, stands as the most daring—and most rewarding—collection in the globetrotting fingerpicker’s remarkable catalog, fusing his…

Korn + Architects + Youth Code

Metal at 3Arena, Dublin. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult Please note that Blocks H to P are accessible by stairs only and the rows tow ards the rear of these blocks may not suit those who have mobility difficulties

Tortoise

Rock at The Button Factory, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required.

Jobi Riccio & Roesy

Country at Upstairs At Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s only

Martin Angolo: Live

Comedy at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s Only

Jack Savoretti

Last year, Jack announced a series of special shows, including a one-off night at London’s Royal Albert Hall, which sold out in under an hour. He will also play already sold-out headline dates at De Montfort Hall in Leicester and Liverpool Philharmonic, alongside an intimate BRITs Week for War Child performance at London’s Emerald Theatre, all taking place ahead of the album’s release. The Autumn 2026 tour will open in Athens on September 25, before travelling through a further ten countries…

Unreconciled

Set in suburban Philadephia, Unreconciled is based on the true story of an adolescent actor cast as Jesus in a school play directed by a parish priest. The story chronicles a survivor’s journey as he confronts his past, navigates a victims’ reparations program set up by the Catholic Church, and discovers the courage to use his voice. Told with raw honesty, vulnerability, and unexpected flashes of humour, this is a moving exploration of family, place, memory, and the elusive search for…

Papa Roach - Rise Of The Roach Tour

Papa Roach have just released a brand-new single called “Wake Up Calling,” and unveiled the next wave of their ‘Rise Of The Roach’ world tour, with dates confirmed across Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Europe, and now the UK & Ireland. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Looking Together | Art & Babies Gallery Tour

Designed for parents, carers and non-walking babies, this relaxed 40-minute session combines art, conversation and connection. We will explore a small number of artworks through gentle discussion and observation in a welcoming, baby-friendly environment. With comfortable beanbags, soft music, and plenty of space for feeding, cuddling and relaxing, there is no expectation for babies to sit still or be quiet. The session is designed around the needs of parents and their little ones. A chance to…

Better Call Solomons: James Joyce and the Solomons Family

While Leopold Bloom was not directly modelled on any member of the Solomons family, they all lived in the same circles in Dublin. Along with portraits of each of the Solomons family, the lecture will look at the links they have, the friends and acquaintances they had in common and their strong social and cultural connections. Francis will also discuss his personal links to the Solomons family being their only direct descendant still living in Dublin. Francis Jacobs is a historian and former…

ECM 2026: Savina Yannatou & Arcanum

This special double-bill concert features two of ECM’s most exciting current projects - one from Greece and one from Scandinavia. The much-loved Greek singer Savina Yannatou presents her latest project while the other set comes from the new super-group Arcanum. NCH presents this special series as part of the Cultural Programme for Ireland’s 2026 Presidency of the Council of the European Union. It is supported by the Department of Culture, Communications and Sport. Readers are advised to check…

bed

There are few bands in the world more exciting than bed, the Japanese four-piece who have broken through the hegemony of 2020s guitar music to make their mark on the international post-punk scene. Hailing from Tokyo, bed are a brilliant, volatile contradiction: A group of crack musicians whose deft-but-counterintuitive blend of techno, pop, punk and classic rock has earned them a reputation as one of the best live bands in Japan. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the…

Wavelength

Wavelength is the theatrical embodiment of a real conversation between Haider Al Timimi and Lucius Romeo-Fromm about our polarized world. One arrived in Belgium from Iraq; the other from the United States. Together, they share their concerns about the state of things — echo chambers, cancel culture, our cosmic insignificance, and the growing rift between worldviews that makes coexistence seem impossible. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Dracula

As a new shadow looms large over England, a small group of young men and women, led by Professor Van Helsing, are plunged into an epic struggle for survival. Stretching from London, through provincial England, to the mountainous wastes of Transylvania, Bram Stoker’s timeless gothic thriller embodies the struggle to break taboos, resist temptation and stop the unknown outside becoming the enemy within. Adapted by Nick Lane, this brilliant, theatrical treatment of Bram Stoker’s adventure blends…

Inclusive Accessible Tour | Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary

The tour includes headsets to allow access for people who are hard of hearing. Our guides are also trained to ensure that the tour is accessible for people of all abilities. Meet your tour guide at the exhibition ticket desk, near the Clare Street entrance. This tour is fully accessible to people who are hard of hearing and use a tour guide system with T-loop capabilities. Free tour, exhibition ticket required. Organised in collaboration with The Hilma af Klint Foundation. Presented by Key…

Yaelokre

Folk at The Academy, Dublin. OVER 14S ONLY

Chanel Beads

Dance/Electronic at Opium, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required.

Tortoise

Rock at The Button Factory, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required.

Sons of Legion - Sons To Sol World Tour

Rock at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required No Support

bed

Rock at Upstairs At Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required

The Lost Children of Tuam

The film tells the real-life story of how, whilst researching the Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home in Tuam, County Galway, for a local historical society, history enthusiast Catherine Corless uncovered the devastating possibility that as many as 796 children had been buried in unmarked graves on the property. The discovery began a campaign for justice for both victims and survivors of the home that has had a lasting impact on Ireland today. Readers are advised to check with the venue before…

Momo Boyd

In March 2025, Momo stepped forward with her first solo release, “American Love Song,” a reflective track exploring the complexities of modern love. Most recently, she appeared alongside Kendrick Lamar on the Baby Keem single “Good Flirts,” to rave reviews. Now in 2026, Momo returns with “Strong,” a confident and introspective record that highlights her artistry while she continues her work with Infinity Song. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published…

Dublin Literary Tour - Morning tour

Dublin has always had a way with words. From poets and playwrights to novelists and storytellers, generations of writers have drawn inspiration from its streets, squares and characters. The tour takes in many iconic – and sometimes surprising – places connected with Dublin’s rich literary heritage and the early development of writing in Ireland. Along the way, discover the stories behind Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu and many other…

Theatre Room: Food For Thought – A Daylight Performance Symposium

The artists, Fióna Bolger, Tara Bredemeier, James Hosty, David Ferreira-Alves and Maud Hendricks, with the audience, upend and reimagine the conventions of theatre anew. Theatre serves here as a place to relate to our uncanny human existences addressing the collective unconscious at a time when violence and grief are undeniable aspects of our experiences. In this Performance Symposium we will collapse the borders between the internal human experience and the external lived experience — the…

Claire Martin & Jim Mullen Group

Joining them are bassist extraordinaire Laurence Cottle and the highly sought-after drummer Ian Thomas completing a truly all-star quartet. Recording artist Claire Martin has to worldwide critical acclaim, established herself as a tour de force on the UK jazz scene gaining many awards, including winning the British Jazz Awards eight times during her career which spans over three decades. Photo: Kenny McCracken Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published…

Pye Corner Audio

Pye Corner Audio specialise in majestic, cinematic electronica that evokes sci-fi soundtracks, dystopian futures and the sound of haunted dance floors. The discography to date includes seven full length albums and many more singles and EPs across several labels. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Dublin Book Festival 2026

Dublin Book Festival is one of Ireland’s biggest and most dynamic literature festivals, celebrating Ireland's writers, illustrators and publishers. With over 100 events taking place across 5 days in venues throughout Dublin City, featuring over 200 authors, illustrators, poets and musicians, the festival is packed with events for all ages. Events range from author in-conversations, panel discussions, book launches and literary walking tours, to creative workshops, professional development…

Foreign Mornings

After a slew of shows across the UK including a host of festival slots, they headed to the studio to create their first proper studio album. Working with producer Michael Bell, the result was ‘Beginnings and Endings’ a nine track affair that redefined the band. Earning extensive radio play and press coverage and propelling the band into the next phase of their existence. 2026 sees the group embark on their first headline tour of Ireland. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying…

Dexys

The dates will be the first time the band, fronted by Kevin Rowland, have toured under the name of Dexys Midnight Runners since 2003, when they played a sold-out show at London’s Southbank Centre. Founded in Birmingham in 1978, Dexys Midnight Runners released three critically and commercially successful albums – Searching For The Young Soul Rebels (1980), Too-Rye-Ay (1982) & Don’t Stand Me Down (1985). The band had a string of top ten hits in the 1980s, including two number ones, ‘Geno’ (1980) &…

Pye Corner Audio

Other at The Workmans Club, Dublin

Hail the Sun

Rock at The Grand Social, Dublin. Over 18s only. Valid ID Required.

Momo Boyd

Rock at The Sugar Club, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required.

Dracula

No late entry. Ages 12+. No under 3's permitted in the auditorium.. All prices listed exclude fees and charges. The fees for this event include a 2.00 restoration levy. The restoration levy will allow Gaiety Theatre to invest in maintaining and enhancing the theatre to ensure that it continues to consistently deliver the highest quality experience for theatre goers, actors, performers & producers.

Carmen

Doors 6:30pm Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian aged 18+. No under 3s permitted in the auditorium. This production may contain Strobe Lighting, Flashing Lights, Smoke and Haze.. Doors 6:30pm Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent/guardian aged 18+. No under 3s permitted in the auditorium. This production may contain Strobe Lighting, Flashing Lights, Smoke and Haze.

Sons of Legion - Sons To Sol World Tour

Rock at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required No Support

Caitlín Nic Gabhann

On the night: "I’m really looking forward to celebrating the launch of ‘An Ciúnas’ at The Sugar Club in Dublin. It’ll be a night of celebration, of music, dancing and with very special guests. I’m delighted that Radie Peat of Lankum will join us to officially launch the album an say a few words. Come along, settle in and celebrate ‘An Ciúnas’ with me". Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Andy Irvine & Quilty

The band was formed in 1993 and has over the last three decades performed a huge number of concerts in Sweden, Germany and Norway and created a wide range of collaboration projects with choirs and symphony orchestras. They have joined together with the legendary Irish musician Andy Irvine, formerly of Planxty, Patrick Street, Mozaik, Usher's Island and more, to form an Irish–Swedish collaboration, playing top Irish music and song with a hint of Swedish traditional music. A winning combination.…

Scummy Mummies - Hot Mess

Featuring brand new songs, sketches, stand-up, and of course, sparkly new catsuits. Bring your mates, bring your mum, bring your partner if they're feeling brave enough... It's a big Scummy party “Highly recommended!” ***** - One4Review Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Rónán Ó Snodaigh & Myles O'Reilly

A founding member of Kíla, Ó Snodaigh’s voice moves between chant, song and incantation, shaped by the Irish language and decades of boundary-blurring performance. Composer and filmmaker O’Reilly builds spacious, atmospheric environments where words are given room to breathe and unfold. Together they favour presence over spectacle, creating live performances that feel less like concerts and more like shared, attentive gatherings, intimate, hypnotic and emotionally direct. Readers are advised to…

Metronome - NCH and Homebeat: Gigi Masin

A trail-blazing composer and multi-instrumentalist whose sound has evolved through landscapes of ambient, jazz and electronic dance music, Masin is confounding expectations on a new album that looks back with pride and forwards with renewed purpose. “I am so happy making music, and playing live,” he enthuses. In an industry that equates youth with innovation, Masin has flipped the script - an inspiration to anyone who feels like they’re running out of road. Readers are advised to check with the…

Dublin Gallery Weekend 2026

Presented by the Contemporary Art Gallery Association (CAGA) the four-day celebration sees galleries and cultural institutions across Dublin opening their doors with exhibitions, workshops, artist conversations, performances, film, music and more. With most events free, there's something for regular gallery-goers and first-time visitors alike. Discover the full Dublin Gallery Weekend programme by visiting their website. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the…

Swervedriver

English alternative rock band Swervedriver is on their Raise at 35 tour, celebrating the 35th anniversary of their 1991 debut album Raise. They are playing the album from start to finish plus extra tracks, with upcoming UK and Ireland shows in London, Bristol, Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin this Autumn. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Red Bull Turn It Up - Ireland National Final

The DJ who sets the dance floor on fire with the strongest mixes takes the crown. The Button Factory will host the 2026 Red Bull Turn It Up National Final to crown Ireland's ultimate party DJ. Hosted by Leah Hayden Cassidy and Tara Kumar. Followed by a set from Red Bull Turn It Up 2026 National Winner, with DJ Onai closing out the night. Doors at 9 PM, with the event starting at 10 PM. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.

Deep Forest

The Deep Forest story began in the early 90’s in the North of France with the intention of mixing ethnic music with their own electronic and jazz sounds. Over 18s only. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Doctor Millar

A musician’s musician, and pretty much one of a kind. His shows are close-up and intimate by design. In 2026, he released his 6th solo studio album ‘I Am Vermin’ (as usual some friends stepped in to help) and, fair to say, he’s lost none of his relatable edge. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Words, Stories and the Irish Way of Living

Join Colm O’Regan and Páraic Kerrigan for a warm, witty and wonderfully Irish conversation inspired by their new books. In Tipping Away, Colm turns his attention to Hiberno-English, exploring the words and expressions that have evolved through our workplaces, homes, pubs, communities and everyday lives. In Pop Culchie, Páraic delves into the oddities and eccentricities of Irish popular culture. In conversation with arts journalist Pat Carty, they uncover the humour, quirks and contradictions…

Leslie Odom Jr. in Concert

Tony and Grammy Award-winning artist Leslie Odom, Jr. brings his extraordinary voice, magnetic stage presence, and genre-spanning artistry to the stage for an evening of music that is soulful, sophisticated, and deeply moving. This captivating concert features selections from the American Songbook, reimagined pop favourites, and beloved musical theatre classics — including special performances of songs from Hamilton, the Broadway phenomenon that earned Odom a Tony Award for his iconic portrayal…

Hard of Hearing Tour of Hilma af Klint: Artist and Visionary

Meet your tour guide at our Exhibition Desk, near the Millennium Wing entrance. This tour is fully accessible to people who are hard of hearing and will use a tour guide system with T-loop capabilities. Free tour, exhibition ticket required. Organised in collaboration with The Hilma af Klint Foundation. Presented by Key Capital at 25. Funded as part of the Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026. Readers are advised to check with the venue before…

The Mersey Beatles

The Mersey Beatles have been rocking sold-out shows around the globe since 1999 with their truly authentic and widely acclaimed celebration of John, Paul, George and Ringo. The band – who clocked up more than 600 appearances in a 10-year residency at Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club – brilliantly exude the inner and outer spirit of the original Fab Four. From the costumes, instruments, cheeky Scouse wit and, of course, that brilliant era-defining Mersey sound, The Mersey Beatles stunning live…

Dublin Literary Tour - Afternoon Tour

Dublin has always had a way with words. From poets and playwrights to novelists and storytellers, generations of writers have drawn inspiration from its streets, squares and characters. The tour takes in many iconic – and sometimes surprising – places connected with Dublin’s rich literary heritage and the early development of writing in Ireland. Along the way, discover the stories behind Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, George Bernard Shaw, Charles Dickens, Bram Stoker, Sheridan Le Fanu and many other…

Cody Johnson

Today, Cody has announced the addition of international shows to the fall tour schedule. Cody Johnson comes to Dublin’s 3Arena, 5th November and Belfast’s SSE Arena on 6th November. Openers this year include Clint Black, Randy Houser, Scotty McCreery, Kip Moore, Ian Munsick, Jon Pardi, Drew Baldridge, Chayce Beckham, Carter Faith, Alexandra Kay, Walker Montgomery, and Emily Ann Roberts. Dublin and Belfast openers to be announced. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the…

Dracula

• Thu 5 Nov 12:00
• Thu 5 Nov 19:30

Phil Kay Live - Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at Buck Mulligan's, Dun Laoghaire

All Tvvins - IIVV 10 Year Anniversary Show

Rock at The Academy, Dublin. Over 18's Only Valid ID Required

Dublin Comedy Improv - Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at Board And Brewed, Dublin

Swervedriver

Rock at Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID required.

Kevin McGahern - Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at Walters, Dún Laoghaire

Al Porter & Barry Murphy - Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at The Queens Bar, Dalkey

tessio

Folk at Upstairs At Whelans, Dublin. Over 18s - ID Required

DEIRDRE O’KANE - ALL THE RAGE - Killiney - Nov 5

Comedy at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Dublin

Emma Doran - Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at The Purty Kitchen, Co Dublin

Willa White - Comedy & Chips -Dún Laoghaire Comedy Festival - Nov 5

Comedy at Miami Cafe EST1914, Dublin

Vikings beyond the Pale: A Dublinia Lecture

The Forgotten Viking Kingdom Across the Water: Power, Culture & Legacy in the Isle of Man Join us for an engaging evening exploring the Viking Age in the Irish Sea and the Isle of Man’s connections with medieval Ireland. Allison Fox, Curator of Archaeology at Manx National Heritage, will explore the Isle of Man’s Viking heritage, archaeology and cultural legacy. Seán Duffy, Professor of Medieval Irish and Insular History, will examine the Vikings’ influence across the Irish Sea and their lasting…

Willy Russell's Shirley Valentine

Treat yourself to an evening of laugher, triumph, and a hilarious journey of rediscovery. First performed in 1986, this production marks the 40th Anniversary of the play. Its themes of self-discovery, love, and freedom continue to resonate powerfully with audiences today. Shirley Valentine has won an Olivier Award for Best Comedy, a Tony Award for Best Play, and inspired an Oscar-nominated film. Fri 6 & Sat 7 Nov, 8pm / Matinée: Sat 7 Nov, 2.30pm Tickets €25/23 (+ booking fee) Approx. Duration:…

The Drifters In Concert

The legendary group have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, performed for the President of the United States and listed among the Greatest Artists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine. Under the guidance of Tina Treadwell (daughter of the group’s original founders, George & Faye Treadwell)The Drifters have enjoyed a remarkable resurgence in recent years with multiple successful UK tours including headline shows in major arenas and, most notably, the world famous Royal Albert Hall…

EvieB + Donal Martin

EvieB Known for her intimate and emotionally powerful live performances, EvieB has already shared stages with some of Ireland’s most respected artists and performers supporting Mary Black, Mundy and Mary Coughlan and performing alongside Sharon Shannon, Cait O'Riordan and Camille O’Sullivan. Dónal Martin Off the back of a run of recent releases that have been picking up strong reactions online, Dublin-based songwriter Dónal Martin returns to the stage. Martin explores themes of love, loss, and…

Landless | Seamus Hyland

The Irish quartet sings centuries old ballads as well as more recently penned folk songs. Sometimes unaccompanied and at times with subtle instrumentation, their vocally rich music is dark and patient; spellbinding and gorgeous. Seamas Hyland is a multi-instrumentalist and composer who focuses on both traditional and experimental music. He enjoys exploring the varied sonic capabilities of the button accordion and creating tonal landscapes using field recordings he collects. Readers are advised…

Mr Billy Fitzgerald

To mark this anniversary of the release Mr Billy Fitzgerald returns to Whelan’s and releases the live EP ‘Little Gestures’. Billy created the album over a decade where he took responsibility for every role: writer, performer, recording engineer and producer, resulting in a lush production with no sound left unexplored. Now on ‘Little Gestures’ we get to hear the tracks stripped back to their raw elements. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.

Nerina Pallot

The Fire Escape Symphonies Tour will see Pallot return to the grassroots venues that have always been at the heart of her career. Performing completely solo, armed only with her songs, stories, piano and guitar, the tour offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience her music in its most direct and personal form. Readers are advised to check with the venue before relying on the details published here.