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All My Sons

From 16/4/2009 to 4/7/2009 All My Sons was the first great success of Arthur Miller's supremely influential career and the play that launched him as one of the leading ...

Extremities

From 24/6/2009 to 4/7/2009 Spark to a Flame Productions presents Extremities | by William Mastrosimone A HANDSOME STRANGER WALKS INTO YOUR HOME ONE LAZY AFTERNOON. HE WON...

Faulty Towers - The Dining Experience

From 29/6/2009 to 4/7/2009 Ever wondered what it would be like to dine at Faulty Towers with the manic Basil, his domineering wife, Sybil, and their hopeless ...

Irish Youth Dance Festival 2009

From 4/7/2009 to 4/7/2009 Dublin Youth Dance Company & DLR Arts presents This annual festival, now in its ninth year, is an unique platform for both national and interna...

Los Romeros 'The Royal Family of the Guitar'

From 4/7/2009 to 4/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM A veritable institution in the world of classical music, the quartet has dazzled countless audiences and won the raves o...

The World’s Wife

From 29/6/2009 to 4/7/2009 THE WORLD’S WIFE by CAROL ANN DUFFY Presented by Mephisto Theatre Company With Caroline Lynch, Zita Monaghan and Emma O’Grady Female figures...

The Field, Leamy's Stroy

From 30/6/2009 to 4/7/2009 “This was our summer, the summer that changed everything.” A story about growing up in the 90’s in small town Ireland. The Field, Leamy’s Story f...

Triptych: It Is Time That Prints on Wax

From 2/7/2009 to 4/7/2009 Drawing its inspiration from ancient memory systems Triptych: it is time that prints on wax is a multi-disciplinary work that blurs the borders ...

Riverside City College Chamber Choir

From 5/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 Venue: Parish Church of St Bartholomew, Clyde Road, Dublin 4. Riverside City College Chamber Choir from California will be touring Ireland and Wal...

Kevin Volans Concerts at IMMA

From 4/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 The work of the distinguished contemporary composer Kevin Volans will be celebrated with two free concerts at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Satu...

The Teddy Bears Picnic

From 5/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 Venue: Blackrock Park. If you go down to the Park today, you’re sure of a big surprise! On July 5th 2009, a record number of people and teddy b...

Chanticleer

From 5/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 As part of its European tour, this amazing all-male vocal ensemble from San Francisco makes its first visit to Dublin. "The World's reigning m...

Walton’s Guitar Festival of Ireland 2009

From 1/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 Venue: Various locations throughout the city. Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland taking place from 1st-5th July, 2009. The festival, now in its six...

Rod Stewart

From 5/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 With an estimated 250 million in album and single sales, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart arguably possesses one of rock’s greatest and most ...

DanceBeats

From 4/7/2009 to 5/7/2009 Dance Fusion returns to Draíocht this year with their end of year showcase DanceBeats. Students from the age of 3 to 20+ perform an eclectic mix of ...

The Wiggles "You Make me Feel Like Dancing"

From 6/7/2009 to 6/7/2009 Venue: The Mahony Hall. It’s time to get dancing with the fab four of fun on their YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE DANCING Tour. Join Anthony, Jeff, Murray ...

Riverside City College Chamber Choir

From 6/7/2009 to 6/7/2009 Riverside City College Chamber Choir from California will be touring Ireland and Wales in July 2009 including participating in the 2009 Eisteddfod ...

Rhian Duo - Global Fusion

From 6/7/2009 to 6/7/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM. Debussy Sonata for cello and piano in d minor (1915) Bushra El-Turk Ta'attalat Loughatul Kalami (Speech broke down…) ...

National Youth Orchestra of Ireland - Summer Proms

From 7/7/2009 to 7/7/2009 Venue: Main Auditorium. Minoru Miki Marimba Spiritual Schwantner Percussion Concerto Bruckner Symphony No. 4 The opening of this concert will...

Ne-Yo

From 7/7/2009 to 7/7/2009 Aiken Promotions are proud to announce R&B superstar NE-YO this summer. He will perform live at The O2 in Dublin July 7th. Bookings: Tickets on s...

Andy Irvine in concert

From 8/7/2009 to 8/7/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM. Fusing archaic Irish roots with innovative sounds, Andy Irvine creates a vivid aural tapestry of the journeys and experie...

St Michael's House "Who's Got Talent" Competition

From 9/7/2009 to 9/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM. Who's Got Talent supported by Pitch Perfect • The Garda Band• The Michael Jackson Tribute Hosted by Maxi and Geraldine ...

An Evening with Ricky Hatton

From 9/7/2009 to 9/7/2009 AN EVENING WITH RICKY HATTON & Special guest FRANK BRUNO & compere Terry Baker Special VIP tickets, at €131.25 per head, are available. VIP tic...

Board a Bus for Barretstown Fundraiser

From 9/7/2009 to 9/7/2009 "Hop on, Help Out on July 9th. Become a tourist for the day and enjoy the sights and stories of Ireland´s fair city onboard the red City Sig...

Block Party!

From 9/7/2009 to 9/7/2009 venue: Temple Bar Circus Festival Roving dancers and musicians, flying blocks, human architecture - it's a BLOCK PARTY! This colourful outdoor...

Rachel Goode Summer Camp Dance Workshops

From 10/7/2009 to 10/7/2009 The Goode School of dance annual Summer School 6th – 11th July This year’s Summer school will be a very special experience working in the theatre ...

The Noel Porter Show

From 10/7/2009 to 10/7/2009 Local singer Noel Porter will present an evening of entertainment with Ed Porter in Aid of St Vincent De Paul; the evening will be a mixture of ...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Summer Evening Concert

From 10/7/2009 to 10/7/2009 RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra• Heloise Geoghegan, violin •Gavin Maloney, conductor Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture, Romeo & Juliet Mendelssohn ...

All Stars Summer School - So you want to be a tour guide?

From 6/7/2009 to 10/7/2009 After the success of last year’s Junior Tour Guides the GAA Museum is again calling for young experts on Croke Park and the GAA. If you think you ...

The Airfield Big Picnic

From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009 Venue: Airfield, Dundrum. Join us for a long lazy Summer’s afternoon at a giant party and a communal picnic. We have lots of fun activities on offe...

Free Taste of Dance Workshop

From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009 Beat the Recession! - A FREE TASTE OF DANCE WORKSHOP From art for four year olds, to sound engineering for seventeen year olds, Draíocht has lot...

An Evening with The Music of Shaun Davey

From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Shaun Davey Rita Connolly Liam O'Flynn Noel Eccles Edelmire Fernandez Beal Tuinne and Friends A chance to hear Ir...

Jimi Hendrix Tribute

From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009 Are you Experienced? - Jimi Hendrix Tribute Are you Experienced ? were formed over eleven years ago and in that time they have become widely ...

The Angel and the Woodcutter

From 11/7/2009 to 11/7/2009 Cho-In Theatre presents The Angel and the Woodcutter. Inspired by their country’s experiences during the Japanese Occupation and the Korean ...

The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant

From 27/5/2009 to 11/7/2009 By Tom Murphy WORLD PREMIERE Inspired by The Golovlyov Family by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin An epic family drama, shot through with dark hum...

Temple Bar Circus Festival 2009

From 9/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Venue: Throughout Temple Bar GET IN ON THE ACT WITH TEMPLE BAR CIRCUS FESTIVAL! From comic trapeze to aerial circus feats, roving dancers, comed...

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band

From 11/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Bruce Springsteen's new album "Working on a Dream" has been set for a January 27 release on Columbia Records. "Working on a Dream" was recorded with ...

Faulty Towers – the Dining Experience

From 10/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Interactive Theatre Australia, in association with Ten42 Productions. Ever wondered what it would be like to dine at Faulty Towers with the manic B...

Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009

From 9/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009 is Ireland's biggest regatta and every two years attracts over 500 boats to the capital's waters. Although it is ...

Oxegen 09

From 10/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Today, OXEGEN is widely regarded as one of the world’s top music festivals so it’s easy to forget that the festival only started in 2004. Since then, ...

Free Summer Arts Days

From 11/7/2009 to 12/7/2009 Free Summer Arts Days Venue: Dundrum & Dún Laoghaire. A weekend of free summer arts events in Dundrum and Dún Laoghaire will take place on Satur...

Neil Cowley Trio

From 14/7/2009 to 14/7/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Neil Cowley (piano) Richard Sadler (double bass) Evan Jenkins (drums) Finger-bleeding energy, and hook-laden, powerfu...

Dance Classes

From 18/5/2009 to 14/7/2009 Venue: Dance Theatre of Ireland, Lwr Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire. Weekly Classes in Capoeira, Ballet, Modern/Hip Hop, Contemporary Beginne...

Gypsy Songs from East and West

From 15/7/2009 to 15/7/2009 Venue:JOHN FIELD ROOM Aisling Lakes, mezzo soprano• Candy Siu, piano Programme includes: Johannes Brahms Zigeunerlieder Op 103 Antonín Dvor...

Hazel O'Connor- Up Close and Personal

From 16/7/2009 to 16/7/2009 Venue:JOHN FIELD ROOM Hazel O'Connor has returned to her Celtic soul folk-roots, live and on-stage. O'Connor performs with the celebrated Irish h...

RTÉ NSO with Anúna in a concert of vocal and instrumental music by Michael McGlynn

From 17/7/2009 to 17/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Gavin Maloney, conductor The heavenly, ethereal sound of Anúna has won them admirers worldwide. Tonight promises to be a...

All Stars Summer School - Becoming Cú Chulainn!

From 13/7/2009 to 17/7/2009 Transform yourself into Cú Chulainn and learn more about this legendary hurler and fearless warrior by joining staff of the G.A.A. Museum in a ...

Infectious: Stay Away

From 17/4/2009 to 17/7/2009 Venue: Science Gallery THE INFECTION IS TAKING HOLD. Nearly 9,000 individuals have already been exposed to the infectious exhibition in the Sci...

PJ Gallagher

From 17/7/2009 to 17/7/2009 Best known as the hilarious and sometimes outrageous Jake Stevens from RTE ’s Naked Camera, PJ Gallagher is fast becoming one of Ireland’s most ...

The Stones

From 18/7/2009 to 18/7/2009 Gm Promotions presents The Stones Rolling Stones tribute band (The Stones) bring to the stage all the energy and excitement of a live Rolling...

The Three Tenors and Star Guests

From 18/7/2009 to 18/7/2009 John Conway presents The Three Tenors and Star Guests Now established for well over 5 years as the leading show that consistently achieves full ho...

The Tailor and the Ansty

From 13/7/2009 to 18/7/2009 THE TAILOR & ANSTY by Eric Cross, adapted by P.J. O’Connor Presented by The New Theatre with RONAN WILMOT and ENA MAY The Tailor and Ansty b...

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

From 7/7/2009 to 18/7/2009 Downtown Purgatory. A lawyer who believes in divine mercy above divine justice, and a defendant sentenced to eternal damnation. With one fateful ...

Benefactors

From 30/6/2009 to 18/7/2009 b*spoke theatre company presents the Irish Premiere of Benefactors by Michael Frayn Directed by Lynne Parker This timely mix of politic...

The Brennans

From 19/7/2009 to 19/7/2009 The Brennans are three sisters from Dublin whose music and vocal ability is unique. They sing a mixture of traditional Irish, contemporary, musical ...

Summer Fun Family Weekend

From 20/6/2009 to 21/7/2009 Enjoy a Family Weekend with a Difference…at the Powerscourt Centre If you would like a shopping experience with a difference, then Powersc...

RTÉ Summer Lunchtime Series

From 21/7/2009 to 21/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra• Adrian Wilson, oboe• Matthew Wood, conductor Verdi Overtu...

Freddie White in concert

From 22/7/2009 to 22/7/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Freddie White has long been synonymous with music of the highest quality. Whether interpreting songs by his favorite writers...

Leonard Cohen

From 19/7/2009 to 23/7/2009 Leonard Cohen has announced that he will be adding over 30 European dates to his world tour. He will be making stops in Madrid, Monaco, Dublin, ...

Summer Camp 2009

From 13/7/2009 to 24/7/2009 Irish Academy of Dramatic Arts presents Summer Camp 2009 Irish Academy of Dramatic Arts will return once again to Pavilion Theatre in July for the...

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra : Symphonic Rock

From 24/7/2009 to 24/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra • David Arnold, conductor The immensely popular Symphonic Rock series returns. In its las...

Camp Coda (ages 7-9 years)

From 20/7/2009 to 24/7/2009 Venue: Kevin Barry Room Discover a variety of musical instruments, styles and rhythms during the week, and compose a group piece for the Friday ...

Howth's Mystery Dine

From 24/7/2009 to 24/7/2009 Fancy a night out with a difference? Then consider Howth’s Safari Dine Around: One ticket • three restaurants • one festival club • one great n...

Roman Fever

From 29/6/2009 to 25/7/2009 ROMAN FEVER by Hugh Leonard after Edith Wharton Roman Fever is a beautifully observed comedy of manners with a savage sting in the tail. It is adap...

Crystal's House

From 9/7/2009 to 25/7/2009 A hilarious new Irish comedy about sons, mothers, lovers and shattered dreams. Belfast student Martin lives as part of a ménage of outlandish ...

Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition

From 26/5/2009 to 25/7/2009 Venue: Royal Hibernian Academy, Gallagher Gallery, 15 Ely Place, D2. The 179th RHA Annual Exhibition, where over half of the work is selected fr...

Goya. The portrayed conscience

From 4/6/2009 to 25/7/2009 One of most famous series by Francisco de Goya (Fuendetodos 1746 – Bordeaux 1828) is the collection of etchings published in 1799 under the title “...

Carlsberg Comedy Carnival

From 23/7/2009 to 26/7/2009 Carlsberg Comedy Carnival, one of the most exciting events on the summer festival calendar with over 65 International and Irish giants of comedy, ...

Annie

From 3/7/2009 to 26/7/2009 From it's Broadway beginnings to the classic film musical, this heart-warming rags-to-riches story of Annie's adventures; from the New York orphanage ...

Croi Glan

From 26/7/2009 to 26/7/2009 Croi Glan will visit the Civic Theatre with a performance of 3 pieces involving professional dancers and young people in Tallaght. The performance ...

BODIES The Exhibition

From 22/1/2009 to 26/7/2009 BODIES…The Exhibition showcases meticulously dissected real human body specimens that are preserved through an innovative process and respect...

Bray Air Display 2009

From 26/7/2009 to 26/7/2009 Venue: Bray Seafront. Pirouette Spins, Pedal Turns & Nose-Down Spiral Descent on the East Coast! Bray Seafront will be hosting the free '...

Summer Exhibition

From 9/7/2009 to 26/7/2009 Venue: Concourse, County Hall, Dun Laoghaire. An exhibition of contemporary painting and sculpture by fifty leading Irish and international artists...

Camp Coda (ages 7-9 years)

From 13/7/2009 to 27/7/2009 Fun Music Summer Camp! 13 July 2009 10:00 AM - Kevin Barry Room Discover a variety of musical instruments, styles and rhythms during the week, ...

U2 360˚ Tour

From 24/7/2009 to 27/7/2009 Limited number of production seats for the sold out U2 360 concerts at Croke Park go on sale Monday 6th July at 09.00am. The U2 360° Tour will vi...

Stuart O'Sullivan, piano recital

From 28/7/2009 to 28/7/2009 Beethoven Sonata Quasi una Fantasia Op. 27 no.2 "Moonlight" Chopin Barcarolle Op. 60, 2 Polonaises Op.40 ,no.1 in A "Military", Op.53 in A flat ...

"Making Other Arrangements" with Cormac Kenevey and The Cian Boylan Quintet

From 30/7/2009 to 30/7/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Cormac Kenevey, vocals •Cian Boylan, musical direction/arrangements The "Velvet Lounge" band: Cian Boylan, piano • Guy Ric...

Signature Series :Libera with RTÉ Concert Orchestra

From 31/7/2009 to 31/7/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Libera RTÉ Concert Orchestra Robert Prizeman, Conductor The angelic, hauntingly beautiful sound of Libera has see...

Free Children’s Puppet Shows in Dublin City Centre

From 1/7/2009 to 31/7/2009 Free Children’s Puppet Shows in Dublin City Centre The Dublin City Business Improvement District (BID) is bringing free entertainment for kids to...

Piano recital by Ivan Ilic

From 31/7/2009 to 31/7/2009 Venue: John Field Room. PIANO RECITAL BY IVAN ILIC JS Bach/Johannes Brahms Chaconne in D minor (from BWV 1004) for the left hand alone (1879) ...

July @ Hedigans The Brian Boru

From 1/7/2009 to 31/7/2009 All that a Dublin Pub should be. The welcoming atmosphere of a family run business. Located in Glasnevin The Brian Boru is the perfect place t...

Metallica

From 1/8/2009 to 1/8/2009 Special Guests of Metallica are Avenged Sevenfold, Alice in Chains, Thin Lizzy, Mastodon, Lamb Of God and The Sword. The band have sold 100 milli...

Fatboy Slim

From 2/8/2009 to 2/8/2009 Fatboy Slim, David Guetta, Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris How to Book: Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street,...

Keith Barry

From 30/7/2009 to 2/8/2009 Blink and tickets may just disappear!!...... Keith was recently awarded a Merlin Award for "Mentalist of the Year 2009" from the Interna...

Haydn: A Bicentenary Celebration

From 1/5/2009 to 2/8/2009 The Chester Beatty Library with the support of the Austrian Embassy and the Austrian National Library will commemorate the bicentenary of Haydn’s ...

The Kingstown Special

From 2/8/2009 to 2/8/2009 Come to Dun Laoghaire to celebrate 175 years of Ireland's first railway with a scenic coastal trip on an original steam ...

Experience, Strength & Hope

From 3/7/2009 to 3/8/2009 Over the last two years the artists Brian Maguire and Michael McLoughlin have facilitated weekly workshops with residents of Ashleigh House, a ...

GAZE - The Dublin International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

From 30/7/2009 to 3/8/2009 This five-day cinematic showcase of Irish and International LGBT film will take place from 30th July– 3rd August 2009 in the Irish Film Institute and ...

RTÉ Summer Lunchtime Series

From 4/8/2009 to 4/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RTÉ Concert Orchestra• Deirdre Moynihan, soprano• Desmond Earley, conductor Respighi Mvts from Gli Uccelli (The Birds) ...

An Evening with Katherine Jenkins

From 5/8/2009 to 6/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Katherine Jenkins is one of the foremost Mezzo Sopranos of our time. She is the only female artist to win two consecu...

Massive Attack

From 6/8/2009 to 7/8/2009 Massive Attack are considered the originators of trip hop and one of the most innovative and influential bands of the 90’s Their hypnotic sound -- a ...

Present Laughter

From 9/7/2009 to 8/8/2009 PRESENT LAUGHTER by Noël Coward From the creative team that brought you the acclaimed Gate Theatre productions of Oscar Wilde's Lady Winderm...

The Poor Mouth

From 21/7/2009 to 8/8/2009 THE POOR MOUTH by FLANN O'BRIEN Presented by MUSICLEE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE NEW THEATRE With Paul Lee and Ciaran Kenny (and a host of other m...

Bugs Bunny on Broadway

From 7/8/2009 to 8/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Warner Bros. presents “BUGS BUNNY ON BROADWAY” RTÉ Concert Orchestra George Daugherty conductor and creator Wat...

South County Dublin Summer Flower Show

From 8/8/2009 to 8/8/2009 Venue: DunLaoghaire/Rathdown County Hall, Marine Road, DunLaoghaire. The South County Dublin Horticultural Society will hold their eighty thir...

Fáilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show 2009

From 5/8/2009 to 9/8/2009 The Horse Show is a Dublin institution. A celebration of Ireland's affinity with the horse, from the best show horses to the best international show ...

The Rosary for solo piano

From 10/8/2009 to 10/8/2009 Venue: John Field Room The Rosary for piano is a new classic piano work composed and performed by the distinguished Irish pianist and composer, ...

RTÉ Summer Lunchtime Series

From 11/8/2009 to 11/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RTÉ Concert Orchestra •Cara O'Sullivan, soprano• David Brophy, conductor Walton Prelude and Fugue from Spitfire Johnn...

Bulmers Live at Leopardstown

From 18/6/2009 to 13/8/2009 Leopardstown Racecourse and Bulmers are thrilled to announce the launch of a unique series of events set to rock Dublin this summer. Taking place o...

OpenStagers @ Pavilion

From 4/8/2009 to 14/8/2009 Pavilion Theatre presents OpenStagers @ Pavilion Did you ever wonder what it was like being backstage, sidestage or onstage? OpenStagers is Pavi...

Altan in concert with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra

From 14/8/2009 to 14/8/2009 MAIN AUDITORIUM Following sell-out concerts in 2007, Altan, one of Ireland's leading traditional ensembles, make a welcome return in concert...

Earth Explores

From 21/6/2009 to 15/8/2009 Earth Explorers - Exhibition Start Date: 21 June 2009 End Date: 15 August 2009 Venue: The Ark, A Cultural Centre for Children Time: 10am – ...

The Hostage

From 21/7/2009 to 16/8/2009 Venue: The Pearse Centre, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2. iWonderland productions ltd Proudly presents The Hostage Brenda...

Northside Music Festival 2009

From 21/7/2009 to 16/8/2009 Dublin City Council’s Northside Music Festival 2009 Dublin City Council’s Arts Office is delighted to present the 3rd year of the Northside Music F...

Elvis (2 day) Convention

From 15/8/2009 to 16/8/2009 Gm Promotions present Elvis Presley – 2 day convention Back together for the first time since Las Vegas Tom Jones and Elvis Presley in concert...

The Gondoliers by W.S Gilbert & Sir Arthur Sullivan

From 15/8/2009 to 17/8/2009 Venue: Main Auditorium Ceara Grehan - Tessa, Jackie Curran-Olohan -The Duchess, Adam Lawlor - Don Alhamba Del Bolero, The Festival Orchest...

The Proclaimers

From 18/8/2009 to 18/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Born in Leith in 1962, Craig and Charlie Reid grew up in Edinburgh, Cornwall and Auchtermuchty in Fife. At home, they li...

FuzzyLogicEnsemble Album Launch

From 19/8/2009 to 19/8/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Florian Ross - piano Tom Arthurs - trumpet Cathal Roche - soprano saxophone Nick Roth - alto saxophone Brian Wynne -...

The Rivals

From 28/7/2009 to 19/8/2009 By Richard Brinsley Sheridan Elaborate conspiracies conceal passionate liaisons, families are torn apart, and best friends ready themselves for an ...

Culture and the City - Keeping Dublin Creative!

From 19/8/2009 to 19/8/2009 Venue: Meeting House Square, Temple Bar(covered square) Culture & the City - The Debate will take place on 19th August 2009 Hear ye, hear ye! L...

Simply Red -The Greatest Hits

From 21/8/2009 to 21/8/2009 Simply Red have confirmed two Irish dates as part of their Greatest Hits World Tour. Simply Red will play The O2, Dublin on Friday 21 August and ...

RTÉ Concert Orchestra: The John Lennon Songbook

From 21/8/2009 to 21/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Mark McGann• Curtis Stigers• Claire Martin• RTÉ Concert Orchestra •John Wilson, conductor Liverpool actor Mark McGann ...

Luka Bloom with special guest Eddi Reader

From 22/8/2009 to 22/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Like many Irish families Luka Bloom comes from a family of singers and songwriters and first went on tour many moons ago wit...

Dirty Dusting

From 4/8/2009 to 22/8/2009 After her stint last year in Menopause: The Musical, Twink (Adele King as she prefers to be called these days) is back on stage in a riotous and ...

Paul Brady-The Travelin' Light Tour

From 23/8/2009 to 23/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM With a career spanning a number of decades, Paul Brady has recorded as a solo artist and in many groups which have illustr...

From Raphael to Rossetti: Drawings from the Collection

From 16/5/2009 to 23/8/2009 This exhibition brings together some 40 drawings by celebrated draftsmen and lesser known figures. Over the centuries artists drew to practice their ...

Harry Clarke's Illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen's 'Fairy Tales'

From 16/5/2009 to 23/8/2009 In 2008 the Gallery received a generous gift of 10 magnificent watercolours commissioned to illustrate Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. In 1916 the ...

The Seagull

From 24/8/2009 to 25/8/2009 By Anton Chekhov A new version by Martin Crimp, presented by the National Youth Theatre The Abbey Theatre welcomes the National Youth Theatre f...

La Dolce Roma

From 25/8/2009 to 25/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Chanteuse Derby Browne, will be performing a sizzling Summer selection of the best songs from Italy, featuring the hits: V...

The Swell Season

From 26/8/2009 to 26/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova, Joseph Doyle, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Robert Bochnik, Graham Hopkins Academy Award winners...

The Ultimate Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein

From 28/8/2009 to 28/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RTÉ Concert Orchestra• Kim Criswell & Brent Barrett, vocalists• John Wilson, conductor Relive the golden age of musical...

The Pride of Parnell Street

From 24/8/2009 to 28/8/2009 Fishamble: The New Play Company presents The Pride of Parnell Street By Sebastian Barry Directed by Jim Culleton ‘See, love between a man and...

The Sixties Experience – Featuring Simply Shadows

From 29/8/2009 to 29/8/2009 The music we love and play today was born in backrooms and garages. The people who wrote these songs worked mundane jobs in factories and shops. But ...

The Dead Zoo At Large. Treasures of the Natural History Museum

From 7/5/2009 to 29/8/2009 The Dead Zoo At Large – Treasures of the Natural History Museum Step back in time and savour the atmosphere of this temporary exhibition reconst...

The Dead Zoo At Large. Treasures of the Natural History Museum

From 7/5/2009 to 29/8/2009 The Dead Zoo At Large – Treasures of the Natural History Museum Step back in time and savour the atmosphere of this temporary exhibition reconst...

The Waterson Family

From 29/8/2009 to 29/8/2009 Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Norma Waterson ,Mike Waterson, Martin Carthy Eliza Carthy, Eleanor Waterson Rachel Straw, Ann Waterson Maria Gilhool...

ESB BEO Celtic Music Festival 2009

From 22/8/2009 to 29/8/2009 This summer, the National Concert Hall continues its highly acclaimed ESB BEO, Celtic Music Festival from 22nd-29th August 200...

Breathing Corpses

From 17/8/2009 to 29/8/2009 There’s a sinister smell in the air. Amy has stumbled across a nasty surprise in one of the hotel bedrooms, Jim and Elaine can’t ignore the wretched ...

July-Aug Adult Gallery Talk

From 18/7/2009 to 29/8/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

Guinness Storehouse 250 Summer Festival

From 1/6/2009 to 30/8/2009 This summer, for the months of June, July and August, GUINNESS STOREHOUSE will host a season of music, lectures, tours and demonstrations to celebra...

National Heritage Week 2009

From 22/8/2009 to 30/8/2009 Heritage Week is a week long celebration of who we are and where we’ve come from. Heritage Week is part of European Heritage Days, a joint initiative ...

Yinka Shonibare, MBE

From 26/2/2009 to 30/8/2009 Commissioned by Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Yinka Shonibare creates a new sculptural installation based on themes developed in Jonathan ...

Riverdance

From 23/6/2009 to 30/8/2009 Riverdance, now in its 14th phenomenal year of touring, returns to the Gaiety Theatre from 23rd June until 30th August. This ...

Dun Laoghaire Festival of World Cultures 2009

From 29/8/2009 to 30/8/2009 Indigenous to classical, traditional, folk, eclectic and tribal, the Festival of World Cultures offers a kaleidoscopic programme of concerts & club ni...

Francis Bacon's Studio

From 1/1/2008 to 30/8/2009 Francis Bacon Studio complex consists of the reconstructed studio, display cases presenting a changing selection of items from the studio, an ...

Kids Club 2009

From 9/5/2009 to 31/8/2009 What’s on for 3–6 year olds: Mini-camps, June 2009 Thursday 18 & Friday 19 June, 10.30am – 12pm each day In this two-day mini camp par...

Music 21-Mary Dullea, piano; Julia Bardsley, visuals

From 31/8/2009 to 31/8/2009 Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM George Crumb A Little Suite for Christmas A.D. 1979 Jo Cutler Clavinova Music Pawel Szymanski Two Studies for Piano ...

Charlestown on Ice

From 18/6/2009 to 31/8/2009 Location: Charlestown Shopping Centre, Dublin 11. CHARLESTOWN ON ICE is the first summer ice skating experience in Ireland. It is the first full...

Chris De Burgh

From 31/8/2009 to 2/9/2009 Chris De Burgh has just confirmed 3 intimate fully seated performances at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin - 31st August, 1st & 2nd September 2009. ...

Leopardstown Irish Champion Stakes 2009

From 5/9/2009 to 5/9/2009 One of the most important races in the European season and part of the Emirates World Racing Championship Series. Further inf...

Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer

From 31/8/2009 to 5/9/2009 Winner of Fringe First in Edinburgh 2006 Aidan Dooley’s award winning one-man play tells the heroic tale of Tom Crean (1877 – 1938), the intrepid, ...

Ray LaMontagne

From 3/9/2009 to 5/9/2009 With his remarkable, rough hewn vocals and evocative, finely etched songs, American singer-songwriter, Ray LaMontagne has, in but a few short years, ...

Jul-Sept Workshops @ National Museum of Ireland

From 17/7/2009 to 5/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

GAA All Ireland Hurling Final 2009

From 6/9/2009 to 6/9/2009 The All-Ireland Hurling Final, from Croke Park in Dublin, is the climax of Ireland’s most popular sporting season. On match day the fantastic ...

Electric Picnic 2009

From 4/9/2009 to 6/9/2009 venue: Stradbally Hall, Co Laois. Electric Picnic has established itself as a truly unique Irish festival, set amid the rolling lawns of Stradba...

Little Gem

From 3/8/2009 to 12/9/2009 Civic Theatre & Gúna Nua present Little Gem By Elaine Murphy Directed by Paul Meade Starring Anita Reeves, Hilda Fay & Sarah Greene Amber...

GAA All Ireland Camogie Final 2009

From 13/9/2009 to 13/9/2009 The GAA's finest female players line out for the All Ireland Camogie Final in Croke Park. Further Info www.crokepark.ie

Dublin Toy & Train Fair
From 13/9/2009 to 13/9/2009 The Dublin Toy and Train Fair will this year celebrate 10 years in operation, attracting collectors in search of a great day's browsing and buying. ...

3 Day Breakthrough to Success Seminar
From 11/9/2009 to 13/9/2009 by Christopher Howard Breakthrough to Success - Wealth and Power weekend seminar is coming to Dublin! Claim your complimentary ticket ...

Anna Livia International Opera Festival 2009
From 6/9/2009 to 13/9/2009 Further Info www.dublinopera.com

The Golden Bough
From 13/6/2009 to 13/9/2009 Curated by Michael Dempsey Brian Duggan Step inside now step inside An exciting new installation conceived by Brian Duggan specifically f...

Happy Birthday Brian Friel!
From 9/9/2009 to 13/9/2009 Happy Birthday Brian Friel! Abbey Literary This autumn join us at the Abbey Theatre to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of Ireland’s grea...

Coldplay
From 14/9/2009 to 14/9/2009 The Viva La Vida Tour Coldplay are an alternative rock band formed in London, England in 1997. The group comprises vocalist/piani...

Summer of Heritage 2009
From 15/6/2009 to 15/9/2009 The Heritage Office is delighted to announce that the Council will be providing another ‘Summer of Heritage’ in 2009. This is the second year of Dún ...

Jimmy Carr
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International Puppet Festival Ireland 2009
From 10/9/2009 to 18/9/2009 Ireland’s only festival dedicated to the art of puppetry and features up to 10 of the worlds best puppet theatre companies in mid September each ...

Chicago
From 8/9/2009 to 19/9/2009 “Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts”…so begins the international ...

Days of Wine and Roses
From 14/9/2009 to 19/9/2009 Drama Everyman Palace Theatre, Civic Theatre & Galloglass Theatre Company present Days of Wine and Roses By Owen McCafferty Directed by Conall ...

Dublin Fringe Festival 2009
From 5/9/2009 to 20/9/2009 The 15th Dublin Fringe Festival is set to pimp Dublin City with its annually packed line-up of contemporary performing arts. They’re back! La Cli...

GAA All Ireland Football Final 2009
From 20/9/2009 to 20/9/2009 The All-Ireland Gaelic Football Final, from Croke Park in Dublin, is the climax of Ireland’s most popular sporting season. On match day the ...

Jul-Sept Workshops @ Collins Barracks
From 19/7/2009 to 20/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

Cliff Richard & The Shadows
From 21/9/2009 to 21/9/2009 CLIFF RICHARD AND THE SHADOWS are reuniting for the last time at The O2 on 21st September 2009. It was in 1959 that Cliff first recorded and per...

Dublin Culture Night 2009
From 25/9/2009 to 25/9/2009 Come and enjoy a late FREE night of culture for all the family! For one night only Dublin city's museums, galleries, churches, historic houses,...

Aug-Sep Tours @ National Museum of Ireland
From 1/8/2009 to 25/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

July-Sept Family Events @ National Museum of Ireland
From 12/7/2009 to 25/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

July-Sept Adult Gallery Talk
From 25/7/2009 to 26/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

Yungchen Lhamo + Friends
From 26/9/2009 to 26/9/2009 Yungchen Lhamo + Friends - Jamshied Sharifi (synthesiser), Robbie Overson (guitar), Tommy Hayes (percussion) Yungchen Lhamo As anyone who has...

Meltdown
From 21/9/2009 to 26/9/2009 Guna Nua Theatre in Association with Axis Ballymun present Meltdown by Paul Meade -“It’s the system is to blame. The team system demands loyalty...

The 3 Tenors
From 27/9/2009 to 27/9/2009 Ireland’s own and hugely successful Three Tenors (Le Voci) & Star Guests return to the Civic. Their unique show with their own brand of humour, ...

Bulmer's Comedy Festival 2009
From 6/9/2009 to 27/9/2009 If laughter is the best medicine, then Dublin will warmly welcome the latest prescription from the Bulmer's International Comedy Festival which ...

Terry Winters: Signal to Noise
From 12/6/2009 to 27/9/2009 Paintings and Drawings 1998 – 2008 Signal to Noise, a survey of the past ten years of painting and drawing by the renowned American artist Terry W...

Antiques & Collectors Fair
From 27/9/2009 to 27/9/2009 Dealers from all over Ireland selling antique and vintage mid 20th c furntiture and design, porcelain & glass, paintings, rare books, coins, stamps, ...

Exploring a New Donation
From 10/3/2009 to 27/9/2009 Exploring a New Donation celebrates the most recent gift of 25 works by the Bank of Ireland to IMMA’s Permanent Collection, a Heritage Gift under ...

Jul-Sept Family Tours @ Collins Barracks
From 5/7/2009 to 27/9/2009 National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, cre...

Cubism: Mainie Jellett, Evie Hone, May Guinness
From 11/6/2009 to 30/9/2009 In the second of the Collection Revealed series, the Cubist-inspired works of Mainie Jellett, Evie Hone and May Guinness, artists who were at the ...

Lydia Lyne
From 30/9/2009 to 30/9/2009 Lydia has been working with the spirit world since she was a child. From the age of five, she has been able to see the spirit world and had many ...

Dame Edna & Les Patterson
From 30/9/2009 to 30/9/2009 Australian national treasures Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson are going on tour for the first time in 28 years Dame Edna Everage has bee...

Frances Black
From 1/10/2009 to 2/10/2009 The Music Plant presents Frances Black “The sweetest voice of Ireland”…Nanci Griffith The ever popular Frances Black returns to the Civic T...

TNA Wrestling
From 3/10/2009 to 3/10/2009 Due to overwhelming demand from Irish fans, the superstars of Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling’s “TNA IMPACT!” will bring “TNA Live!” back to ...

The Quick and the Dead
From 29/5/2009 to 4/10/2009 Patrick Graham Patrick Hall Timothy Hawkesworth Brian Maguire Curated by Michael Dempsey The Quick and The Dead brings together four of Irelan...

Editors
From 8/10/2009 to 8/10/2009 The band are set to release their latest album before the tour kicks off. Editors returned in 2007 with An End Has A Start, the follow up to their ...

World Cup Qualifiers - Republic of Ireland vs Italy
From 10/10/2009 to 10/10/2009 World Cup ...

Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival 2009
From 24/9/2009 to 11/10/2009 The Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival celebrates its 52nd Anniversary this year and promises to exhilarate, challenge and dazzle the world as nev...

Spandau Ballet
From 13/10/2009 to 13/10/2009 All five original members of the seminal 1980s band Spandau Ballet get together for the first time in 20 years. Tony Hadley, John Keeble, Gary ...

World Cup Qualifiers- Republic of Ireland vs Montenegro
From 14/10/2009 to 14/10/2009 World Cup Qualifiers Republic of Ireland vs Montenegro is taking place in Croke Park on the 14 of October 2009. Further Info www....

P!nk
From 14/10/2009 to 15/10/2009 2008 has been an incredible year for P!NK, with a Grammy nominated No.1 single in ‘So What’. Her European tour next Spring Sold-Out immedia...

Daniel O'Donnell
From 17/10/2009 to 17/10/2009 This will be Daniels only Dublin concert this year! During his phenomenal 25 year career he has enjoyed well deserved success, this consumm...

Vintage Fashion & Decor Fair
From 17/10/2009 to 18/10/2009 The fair will be a celebration of the fashion and style of the 20th century, from the 1920’s to the 70’s, and will showcase fashion and beauty, home ...

Green Day
From 21/10/2009 to 21/10/2009 How to Book: Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2 and other outlets nationwide For more informatio...

Fleetwood Mac
From 24/10/2009 to 25/10/2009 Fleetwood Mac- Unleashed 2009 Tour Fleetwood Mac Announces 2009 Autumn Arena Tour With Rumours line-up - Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood, John Mc...

Hallowfest 2009
From 25/10/2009 to 26/10/2009 It’s Hallowfest! It’s time for tricks, treats and lots a spooky fun! South Dublin County will be a magical, spooky place this October Bank Holiday...

Adidas Dublin Marathon 2009
From 26/10/2009 to 26/10/2009 This is the 28th year of the Lifestyle Sports - Adidas Dublin Marathon, which is run through the historic Georgian streets of Dublin, Ireland...

Elton John- The Red Piano
From 30/10/2009 to 30/10/2009 Elton, who has a career spanning more than four decades and boasts global record sales of over 250 million, will make his triumphant return to ...

An Evening of Food, Folklore and Faires
From 1/5/2009 to 30/10/2009 Experience this unique and enchanting evening of Irish folklore and storytelling while enjoying a traditional Irish candlelit dinner in Dublin's ...

Ireland v Australia International Rules 2009
From 31/10/2009 to 31/10/2009 The International Rules Series is played each October, after the completion of the A.F.L. grand final and G.A.A. football final, which are both ...

A Medieval Experience
From 15/6/2009 to 31/10/2009 Beat the recession! Mint your own coins with the Viking Sitric who demonstrates the ancient craft of coin minting. Take a journey through Medieval tim...

If you ever go to Dublin town
From 8/7/2009 to 31/10/2009 If you ever go to Dublin town If ever you go to Dublin town, an exhibition of evocative photographs by Elinor Wiltshire chronicling Dubliners...

Temple Bar Chocolate Festival 2009
From 30/10/2009 to 1/11/2009 Venue: Throughout Temple Bar The largest ever gathering of Irish chocolate artisan producers will come together to celebrate high quality handmad...

Wwe Raw - Survivor Series Tour
From 4/11/2009 to 4/11/2009 WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT returning to Dublin! Aiken Promotions Presents DX Invasion Tour The O2 Dublin, Wednesday 4th November 2009 ...

Muse
From 6/11/2009 to 6/11/2009 Muse are pleased to announce the European leg of The Resistance Tour! The band will be playing 30 dates starting in Finland on Thursday 22nd ...

Motörhead
From 8/11/2009 to 8/11/2009 Metal legends Motorhead have confirmed a concert date at The Olympia Theatre on Sunday 08 November. Ian Fraiser Kilmister, known as Lemmy, is ...

Will Young
From 9/11/2009 to 9/11/2009 Multi Platinum Sensation - Will Young hits the road again this winter with a major UK & Irish tour. Following his hugely successful 2008 sell ou...

Darklight Festival 2009
From 8/11/2009 to 11/11/2009 Since its inception in 1999, Darklight Festival has brought new and exciting work to Irish audiences through cinema, exhibition and performance and ...

Wwe Smackdown & ECW - Undertaker's Rest In Peace Tour
From 14/11/2009 to 14/11/2009 WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT returning to Dublin! Featuring WWE SmackDown & ECW Superstars Including... Undertaker Edge Jeff Hardy ...

Dublin Toy & Train Fair
From 15/11/2009 to 15/11/2009 The Dublin Toy and Train Fair will this year celebrate 10 years in operation, attracting collectors in search of a great day's browsing and buying. ...

Steve Earle
From 17/11/2009 to 17/11/2009 Steve Earle set to play Dublin 17th November 2009 in the Olympia Theatre. Steve Earle releases his highly anticipated follow up to the Grammy ...

UB40
From 20/11/2009 to 20/11/2009 Most bands who’ve just celebrated their twenty-eight anniversary would be forgiven for resting on their laurels, and especially when they’ve more ...

Opera Ireland Winter Season 2009
From 14/11/2009 to 22/11/2009 This November Opera Ireland will present five fully staged performances of Verdi’s Macbeth paired with two concert performances of Wagner’s Das R...

Beyoncé Live
From 22/11/2009 to 22/11/2009 Beyoncé is Back... Beyoncé's "I AM..." Tour will mark the artist's first full-length concerts since 2007's sold-out "The Beyoncé Experience" an...

Jonas Brothers
From 24/11/2009 to 24/11/2009 The Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009. The tour, which will take the band to three continents, will feature new music from the Monday 15th of June re...

Ages of the Moon
From 13/11/2009 to 28/11/2009 Ages of the Moon By Sam Shepard Following its sell out success earlier this year, we are delighted to welcome Ages of the Moon back to the Abbey S...

GAA 125th Anniversary Calendar of Events 2009
From 31/1/2009 to 1/12/2009 The GAA is delighted to announce the launch of a calendar of events which will take place during 2009 to celebrate the establishment of the ...

Paolo Nutini
From 1/12/2009 to 1/12/2009 Paolo Nutini returns to Ireland for two end of year dates. The OXEGEN bound singer will play on Tuesday 1 December at Dublin's Olympia Theatre and ...

James Morrison
From 6/12/2009 to 6/12/2009 The concert follows the release of his hugely successful platinum album Songs For You, Truths For Me which reached Number 1 in the Irish Charts. ...

Simple Minds
From 9/12/2009 to 9/12/2009 SIMPLE MINDS have announced a Dublin date as part of their highly anticipated Graffiti Soul Tour which will see them perform songs from their new alb...

Depeche Mode
From 10/12/2009 to 10/12/2009 Depeche Mode have just announced that they will be playing Dublin's O2 on Thursday the 10th of December 09 as part of their 'Sounds of the Universe' ...

16th SPAR European Cross Country Championships
From 13/12/2009 to 13/12/2009 The 16th SPAR European Cross Country Championships will be held in Dublin, Ireland on 13th December 2009. The events is presented by Europe...

Eddie Izzard Live
From 14/12/2009 to 14/12/2009 “Eddie Izzard has reclaimed his crown as the most poised comedian in Britain” - The Times EDDIE IZZARD has been hailed as one of the foremos...

Placebo
From 15/12/2009 to 16/12/2009 Placebo have confirmed a concert at The Olympia Theatre, Dublin on 15th December, 2009. Placebo release their new album Battle For The Sun on ...

Miley Cyrus
From 16/12/2009 to 17/12/2009 Exciting news for for Miley Cyrus fans. Miley has just announced she will be embarking on a 2009 tour. The tour starts September 14th, 2009 in ...

A fabulous evening of traditional entertainment at The Irish House Party
From 26/9/2007 to 26/12/2009 For anyone interested in a night of authentic Irish music and dancing, this is one party you really shouldnt miss. Set in a cozy Georgian ...

Childrens Workshops at the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre
From 14/12/2008 to 27/12/2009 Phoenix Park is a prime example of a seventeenth-century deer-park and was established within its present boundaries between 1662 and 1680. The park ...

Leopardstown Christmas Racing Festival 2009
From 26/12/2009 to 29/12/2009 The four day Christmas Festival is one of the highlights of the National Hunt Season. Please note: Final dates may be subject to change Further...

Life and Death in the Roman World
From 22/6/2007 to 30/12/2009 The exhibition features objects that have been in storage in the Museum for a long time. The objects were collected primarily in the nineteenth and ...

A band acclaimed as Dublin's best ballad / folk / Irish dancing performers
From 29/1/2008 to 31/12/2009 This is the only pub and Irish music night in Dublin that is completely owned and run by traditional musicians, guaranteeing a high standard of ...

Sacred Traditions and Arts of Book
From 1/1/2006 to 31/12/2009 The Chester Beatty Library’s permanent exhibition Sacred Traditions on the second floor gallery exhibits the sacred texts, illuminated manuscr...

The Irish Dance Party
From 10/10/2008 to 31/12/2009 Come join Ireland’s premier interactive Irish music and dance event. Be taught some simple Irish group dances by professional Irish show dancers in a ...

The Artist in His Studio
From 17/6/2008 to 31/12/2009 Bacon’s attachment to Reece Mews, the modest place where he lived and worked for the last thirty years of his life, is renowned. So too was the ...

Rites of Passage at Tara
From 1/1/2008 to 31/12/2009 The Excavation of the Mound of the Hostages The Hill of Tara is, perhaps, the best known complex of archaeological monuments in Ireland. Because...

Blaze Away
From 4/12/2008 to 31/12/2009 Duelling, Gun Makers & Sword Makers in 19th Century Ireland This exhibition examines duelling in Ireland and the work of two Irish families who mad...

Yeats: The Life And Works Of William Butler Yeats
From 1/5/2005 to 1/1/2010 The National Library of Ireland has the largest collection of Yeats manuscripts in the world and, in addition, holds other fascinating Yeats mat...

Robin Hood
From 18/12/2009 to 15/1/2010 Info to follow... Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2 and other outlets nationwide. Box Office: +3...

Paul Potts
From 16/1/2010 to 16/1/2010 For the first time ever Britain’s Got Talent Winner Paul Potts will perform in Ireland. The British tenor has confirmed an intimate fully seated ...

Jack and the Beanstalk
From 29/11/2009 to 31/1/2010 The much-loved traditional pantomime “Jack and the Beanstalk” returns to The Gaiety Theatre. Join Jack and his beanstalk on a giant adventure, where ...

Between Metaphor and Object
From 14/5/2009 to 4/4/2010 Between Metaphor and Object features a range of works from the IMMA Collection, primarily sculptures and installation works principally from the ...

Neillí Mulcahy
From 15/4/2008 to 30/9/2010 Throughout the 1950s and 1960s Neillí Mulcahy was one of Ireland’s leading fashion designers, producing haute couture garments to the highest Pa...