Upcoming Events in Dublin

Yeats: The Life And Works Of William Butler Yeats

01/05/2005 to
01/01/2010
The National Library of Ireland has the largest collection of Yeats manuscripts in the world and, in addition, holds other fascinating Yeats material generously donated by Mrs George Yeats, wife ...

Sacred Traditions and Arts of Book
01/01/2006 to
31/12/2009
The Chester Beatty Library�s permanent exhibition Sacred Traditions on the second floor gallery exhibits the sacred texts, illuminated manuscripts and miniature paintings from the great ...

Life and Death in the Roman World
22/06/2007 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 early twentieth centuries not just for public ...

A fabulous evening of traditional entertainment at The Irish House Party
26/09/2007 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 house-hotel in leafy and historic Dublin 4, The Irish ...

Francis Bacon's Studio
01/01/2008 to
30/08/2009
Francis Bacon Studio complex consists of the reconstructed studio, display cases presenting a changing selection of items from the studio, an audio-visual room showing Melvyn Bragg�s celebrated ...

Rites of Passage at Tara
01/01/2008 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 of its associations with the High Kings of ...

A band acclaimed as Dublin's best ballad / folk / Irish dancing performers
29/01/2008 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 authentic entertainment and hospitality. This event ...

Neill� Mulcahy
15/04/2008 to
30/09/2010
Throughout the 1950s and 1960s Neill� Mulcahy was one of Ireland�s leading fashion designers, producing haute couture garments to the highest Parisian standards for her international and ...

The Artist in His Studio
17/06/2008 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 chaotic nature of the studio. Bacon was photographed in ...

The Irish Dance Party
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 laid back and fun way. Be treated to some of the ...

Blaze Away
04/12/2008 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 made swords and guns in Dublin in 19th century. ...

Childrens Workshops at the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre
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 landscape is dominated by grassland separated by ...

BODIES The Exhibition
22/01/2009 to
26/07/2009
BODIES�The Exhibition showcases meticulously dissected real human body specimens that are preserved through an innovative process and respectfully presented, giving visitors the opportunity to ...

GAA 125th Anniversary Calendar of Events 2009
31/01/2009 to
01/12/2009
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 Association in Thurles, Co. Tipperary on 1st of November ...

Yinka Shonibare, MBE
26/02/2009 to
30/08/2009
Commissioned by Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Yinka Shonibare creates a new sculptural installation based on themes developed in Jonathan Swift�s Gulliver�s Travels. The work refers ...

Exploring a New Donation
10/03/2009 to
27/09/2009
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 Section 1003 of the Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997. ...

All My Sons
16/04/2009 to
04/07/2009
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 dramatists of the twentieth century. With a career that ...

Infectious: Stay Away
17/04/2009 to
17/07/2009
Venue: Science Gallery THE INFECTION IS TAKING HOLD. Nearly 9,000 individuals have already been exposed to the infectious exhibition in the Science Gallery. If you are brave enough to enter ...

Haydn: A Bicentenary Celebration
01/05/2009 to
02/08/2009
The Chester Beatty Library with the support of the Austrian Embassy and the Austrian National Library will commemorate the bicentenary of Haydn�s death with a small loan exhibition opening in early ...

An Evening of Food, Folklore and Faires
01/05/2009 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 oldest Pub, The Brazen Head. Hear how Irish people ...

The Dead Zoo At Large. Treasures of the Natural History Museum
07/05/2009 to
29/08/2009
The Dead Zoo At Large � Treasures of the Natural History Museum Step back in time and savour the atmosphere of this temporary exhibition reconstructed at a new venue. This temporary ...

The Dead Zoo At Large. Treasures of the Natural History Museum
07/05/2009 to
29/08/2009
The Dead Zoo At Large � Treasures of the Natural History Museum Step back in time and savour the atmosphere of this temporary exhibition reconstructed at a new venue. This temporary ...

Kids Club 2009
09/05/2009 to
31/08/2009
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 parents and children will explore the ...

Between Metaphor and Object
14/05/2009 to
04/04/2010
Between Metaphor and Object features a range of works from the IMMA Collection, primarily sculptures and installation works principally from the 1990s. It provides perspectives on the diversity of ...

From Raphael to Rossetti: Drawings from the Collection
16/05/2009 to
23/08/2009
This exhibition brings together some 40 drawings by celebrated draftsmen and lesser known figures. Over the centuries artists drew to practice their graphic skills, to work out compositions for ...

Harry Clarke's Illustrations for Hans Christian Andersen's 'Fairy Tales'
16/05/2009 to
23/08/2009
In 2008 the Gallery received a generous gift of 10 magnificent watercolours commissioned to illustrate Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. In 1916 the London publisher Harrap & Co published an edition of ...

Dance Classes
18/05/2009 to
14/07/2009
Venue: Dance Theatre of Ireland, Lwr Georges Street, Dun Laoghaire. Weekly Classes in Capoeira, Ballet, Modern/Hip Hop, Contemporary Beginners and Intermediate, Cardio Salsa and Salsa, Body ...

Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition
26/05/2009 to
25/07/2009
Venue: Royal Hibernian Academy, Gallagher Gallery, 15 Ely Place, D2. The 179th RHA Annual Exhibition, where over half of the work is selected from open submission, provides an ...

The Last Days of a Reluctant Tyrant
27/05/2009 to
11/07/2009
By Tom Murphy WORLD PREMIERE Inspired by The Golovlyov Family by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin An epic family drama, shot through with dark humour, The Last Days of a Reluctant ...

The Quick and the Dead
29/05/2009 to
04/10/2009
Patrick Graham Patrick Hall Timothy Hawkesworth Brian Maguire Curated by Michael Dempsey The Quick and The Dead brings together four of Ireland�s most respected painters who emerged in ...

Guinness Storehouse 250 Summer Festival
01/06/2009 to
30/08/2009
This summer, for the months of June, July and August, GUINNESS STOREHOUSE will host a season of music, lectures, tours and demonstrations to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the GUINNESS ...

Goya. The portrayed conscience
04/06/2009 to
25/07/2009
One of most famous series by Francisco de Goya (Fuendetodos 1746 � Bordeaux 1828) is the collection of etchings published in 1799 under the title �Caprichos�. �Goya. The portrayed conscience� ...

Cubism: Mainie Jellett, Evie Hone, May Guinness
11/06/2009 to
30/09/2009
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 vanguard of modernism in Ireland, will be shown ...

Terry Winters: Signal to Noise
12/06/2009 to
27/09/2009
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 Winters, tracks the painter�s evolving ...

The Golden Bough
13/06/2009 to
13/09/2009
Curated by Michael Dempsey Brian Duggan Step inside now step inside An exciting new installation conceived by Brian Duggan specifically for the Golden Bough, taking special ...

Summer of Heritage 2009
15/06/2009 to
15/09/2009
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 D�n Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council�s programme of ...

A Medieval Experience
15/06/2009 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 times with actors from Deilg Inis Living History ...

Charlestown on Ice
18/06/2009 to
31/08/2009
Location: Charlestown Shopping Centre, Dublin 11. CHARLESTOWN ON ICE is the first summer ice skating experience in Ireland. It is the first full size Ice hockey rink in Dublin and the ...

Bulmers Live at Leopardstown
18/06/2009 to
13/08/2009
Leopardstown Racecourse and Bulmers are thrilled to announce the launch of a unique series of events set to rock Dublin this summer. Taking place on Thursday evenings for six nights over the ...

Summer Fun Family Weekend
20/06/2009 to
21/07/2009
Enjoy a Family Weekend with a Difference�at the Powerscourt Centre If you would like a shopping experience with a difference, then Powerscourt Centre is the place for you this summer. To ...

Earth Explores
21/06/2009 to
15/08/2009
Earth Explorers - Exhibition Start Date: 21 June 2009 End Date: 15 August 2009 Venue: The Ark, A Cultural Centre for Children Time: 10am � 5pm (Tuesdays � ...

Riverdance
23/06/2009 to
30/08/2009
Riverdance, now in its 14th phenomenal year of touring, returns to the Gaiety Theatre from 23rd June until 30th August. This internationally-acclaimed celebration of Irish music, song and dance that ...

Extremities
24/06/2009 to
04/07/2009
Spark to a Flame Productions presents Extremities | by William Mastrosimone A HANDSOME STRANGER WALKS INTO YOUR HOME ONE LAZY AFTERNOON. HE WON�T LEAVE � YOUR MOVE. Extremities is the ...

Roman Fever
29/06/2009 to
25/07/2009
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 adapted for the stage by Hugh Leonard from the ...

The World�s Wife
29/06/2009 to
04/07/2009
THE WORLD�S WIFE by CAROL ANN DUFFY Presented by Mephisto Theatre Company With Caroline Lynch, Zita Monaghan and Emma O�Grady Female figures from the worlds of myths, fairy-tales and history ...

Faulty Towers - The Dining Experience
29/06/2009 to
04/07/2009
Ever wondered what it would be like to dine at Faulty Towers with the manic Basil, his domineering wife, Sybil, and their hopeless language-challenged waiter, Manuel ? Well now you can find out. ...

Benefactors
30/06/2009 to
18/07/2009
b*spoke theatre company presents the Irish Premiere of Benefactors by Michael Frayn Directed by Lynne Parker This timely mix of political drama, irony and wit, centres on David and Jane, a ...

The Field, Leamy's Stroy
30/06/2009 to
04/07/2009
�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 follows a group of young friends and tells the ...

Free Children�s Puppet Shows in Dublin City Centre
01/07/2009 to
31/07/2009
Free Children�s Puppet Shows in Dublin City Centre The Dublin City Business Improvement District (BID) is bringing free entertainment for kids to the city this Summer with a host of Free ...

Walton�s Guitar Festival of Ireland 2009
01/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
Venue: Various locations throughout the city. Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland taking place from 1st-5th July, 2009. The festival, now in its sixth year, is a world-class music event ...

July @ Hedigans The Brian Boru
01/07/2009 to
31/07/2009
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 to meet and relax, offering the finest beers, ...

Triptych: It Is Time That Prints on Wax
02/07/2009 to
04/07/2009
Drawing its inspiration from ancient memory systems Triptych: it is time that prints on wax is a multi-disciplinary work that blurs the borders between performance and visual art. A constantly ...

Experience, Strength & Hope
03/07/2009 to
03/08/2009
Over the last two years the artists Brian Maguire and Michael McLoughlin have facilitated weekly workshops with residents of Ashleigh House, a residential centre for women in recovery from drugs, ...

Annie
03/07/2009 to
26/07/2009
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 to the luxurious home of Oliver Warbucks; is a ...

Los Romeros 'The Royal Family of the Guitar'
04/07/2009 to
04/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM A veritable institution in the world of classical music, the quartet has dazzled countless audiences and won the raves of reviewers worldwide. In the words of Spanish ...

DanceBeats
04/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
Dance Fusion returns to Dra�ocht this year with their end of year showcase DanceBeats. Students from the age of 3 to 20+ perform an eclectic mix of chart topping songs from Film, Musicals and Modern ...

Kevin Volans Concerts at IMMA
04/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
The work of the distinguished contemporary composer Kevin Volans will be celebrated with two free concerts at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 July 2009. The concerts, ...

Irish Youth Dance Festival 2009
04/07/2009 to
04/07/2009
Dublin Youth Dance Company & DLR Arts presents This annual festival, now in its ninth year, is an unique platform for both national and international youth dance companies to showcase new ...

The Teddy Bears Picnic
05/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
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 bears are expected to Blackrock ...

Riverside City College Chamber Choir
05/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
Venue: Parish Church of St Bartholomew, Clyde Road, Dublin 4. Riverside City College Chamber Choir from California will be touring Ireland and Wales in July 2009 including participating in ...

Jul-Sept Family Tours @ Collins Barracks
05/07/2009 to
27/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

Rod Stewart
05/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
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 distinctive voices. For many years, he called ...

Chanticleer
05/07/2009 to
05/07/2009
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 male chorus" -New Yorker For Tickets & ...

Rhian Duo - Global Fusion
06/07/2009 to
06/07/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM. Debussy Sonata for cello and piano in d minor (1915) Bushra El-Turk Ta'attalat Loughatul Kalami (Speech broke down�) for violoncello and piano (Irish Premiere) Barber ...

The Wiggles "You Make me Feel Like Dancing"
06/07/2009 to
06/07/2009
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 and Sam and all their Wiggly friends ...

Riverside City College Chamber Choir
06/07/2009 to
06/07/2009
Riverside City College Chamber Choir from California will be touring Ireland and Wales in July 2009 including participating in the 2009 Eisteddfod Festival in Llangollen Wales. Prior to the festival ...

All Stars Summer School - So you want to be a tour guide?
06/07/2009 to
10/07/2009
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 have what it takes why not join Education Officer ...

Ne-Yo
07/07/2009 to
07/07/2009
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 sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin ...

The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
07/07/2009 to
18/07/2009
Downtown Purgatory. A lawyer who believes in divine mercy above divine justice, and a defendant sentenced to eternal damnation. With one fateful kiss Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus Christ. Now his ...

National Youth Orchestra of Ireland - Summer Proms
07/07/2009 to
07/07/2009
Venue: Main Auditorium. Minoru Miki Marimba Spiritual Schwantner Percussion Concerto Bruckner Symphony No. 4 The opening of this concert will be one you will never ...

Andy Irvine in concert
08/07/2009 to
08/07/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM. Fusing archaic Irish roots with innovative sounds, Andy Irvine creates a vivid aural tapestry of the journeys and experiences that encouraged his musical evolution. ...

If you ever go to Dublin town
08/07/2009 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 as they worked, played, shopped and ...

Summer Exhibition
09/07/2009 to
26/07/2009
Venue: Concourse, County Hall, Dun Laoghaire. An exhibition of contemporary painting and sculpture by fifty leading Irish and international artists, including Rowan Gillespie, John Bellany ...

Crystal's House
09/07/2009 to
25/07/2009
A hilarious new Irish comedy about sons, mothers, lovers and shattered dreams. Belfast student Martin lives as part of a m�nage of outlandish characters all struggling to make sense of the 1970s ...

Board a Bus for Barretstown Fundraiser
09/07/2009 to
09/07/2009
"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 Sightseeing Dublin Tour!" Did you ever wanted to ...

Present Laughter
09/07/2009 to
08/08/2009
PRESENT LAUGHTER by No�l Coward From the creative team that brought you the acclaimed Gate Theatre productions of Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan (2005), W. Somerset Maugham's The ...

An Evening with Ricky Hatton
09/07/2009 to
09/07/2009
AN EVENING WITH RICKY HATTON & Special guest FRANK BRUNO & compere Terry Baker Special VIP tickets, at �131.25 per head, are available. VIP ticket holders will arrive two hours early, have ...

St Michael's House "Who's Got Talent" Competition
09/07/2009 to
09/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM. Who's Got Talent supported by Pitch Perfect � The Garda Band� The Michael Jackson Tribute Hosted by Maxi and Geraldine Lyons The St Michael's House "Who's Got ...

Block Party!
09/07/2009 to
09/07/2009
venue: Temple Bar Circus Festival Roving dancers and musicians, flying blocks, human architecture - it's a BLOCK PARTY! This colourful outdoor spectacle is a moveable feast for the eyes and ...

Temple Bar Circus Festival 2009
09/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
Venue: Throughout Temple Bar GET IN ON THE ACT WITH TEMPLE BAR CIRCUS FESTIVAL! From comic trapeze to aerial circus feats, roving dancers, comedy, a circus cruise and street samba, ...

Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2009
09/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
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 one of Ireland's largest participant sporting ...

Faulty Towers � the Dining Experience
10/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
Interactive Theatre Australia, in association with Ten42 Productions. Ever wondered what it would be like to dine at Faulty Towers with the manic Basil, his domineering wife, Sybil, and their ...

Oxegen 09
10/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
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, Punchestown (Naas, Co.Kildare) has hosted some of ...

RT� National Symphony Orchestra Summer Evening Concert
10/07/2009 to
10/07/2009
RT� National Symphony Orchestra� Heloise Geoghegan, violin �Gavin Maloney, conductor Tchaikovsky Fantasy Overture, Romeo & Juliet Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Dvoř�k Symphony No. 9 'From ...

Rachel Goode Summer Camp Dance Workshops
10/07/2009 to
10/07/2009
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 every day with a finale performance on Friday 10th ...

The Noel Porter Show
10/07/2009 to
10/07/2009
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 Noel�s own songs mixed with some hits from Rod Stewart, ...

Jimi Hendrix Tribute
11/07/2009 to
11/07/2009
Are you Experienced? - Jimi Hendrix Tribute Are you Experienced ? were formed over eleven years ago and in that time they have become widely regarded as just about the best JIMI HENDRIX ...

The Angel and the Woodcutter
11/07/2009 to
11/07/2009
Cho-In Theatre presents The Angel and the Woodcutter. Inspired by their country�s experiences during the Japanese Occupation and the Korean War The Angel and the Woodcutter is a traditional ...

The Airfield Big Picnic
11/07/2009 to
11/07/2009
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 offer with games, nature trails and art making. ...

Free Summer Arts Days
11/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
Free Summer Arts Days Venue: Dundrum & D�n Laoghaire. A weekend of free summer arts events in Dundrum and D�n Laoghaire will take place on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th July and will ...

Free Taste of Dance Workshop
11/07/2009 to
11/07/2009
Beat the Recession! - A FREE TASTE OF DANCE WORKSHOP From art for four year olds, to sound engineering for seventeen year olds, Dra�ocht has lots on offer to children and young people this ...

An Evening with The Music of Shaun Davey
11/07/2009 to
11/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Shaun Davey Rita Connolly Liam O'Flynn Noel Eccles Edelmire Fernandez Beal Tuinne and Friends A chance to hear Irish composer Shaun Daveys' most popular music ...

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
11/07/2009 to
12/07/2009
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 the E Street Band and features twelve new ...

July-Sept Family Events @ National Museum of Ireland
12/07/2009 to
25/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

The Tailor and the Ansty
13/07/2009 to
18/07/2009
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 by Eric Cross was first published as a book in 1942 ...

All Stars Summer School - Becoming C� Chulainn!
13/07/2009 to
17/07/2009
Transform yourself into C� Chulainn and learn more about this legendary hurler and fearless warrior by joining staff of the G.A.A. Museum in a special summer school where you make your very own C� ...

Summer Camp 2009
13/07/2009 to
24/07/2009
Irish Academy of Dramatic Arts presents Summer Camp 2009 Irish Academy of Dramatic Arts will return once again to Pavilion Theatre in July for their very popular annual two-week, Performing ...

Camp Coda (ages 7-9 years)
13/07/2009 to
27/07/2009
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, and compose a group piece for the Friday concert! For ...

Neil Cowley Trio
14/07/2009 to
14/07/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Neil Cowley (piano) Richard Sadler (double bass) Evan Jenkins (drums) Finger-bleeding energy, and hook-laden, powerfully dynamic tunes make Neil Cowley the new jazz ...

Gypsy Songs from East and West
15/07/2009 to
15/07/2009
Venue:JOHN FIELD ROOM Aisling Lakes, mezzo soprano� Candy Siu, piano Programme includes: Johannes Brahms Zigeunerlieder Op 103 Anton�n Dvor�k Gypsy Songs Op 55 Petr Eben Six Love ...

Hazel O'Connor- Up Close and Personal
16/07/2009 to
16/07/2009
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 harpist Cormac De Barra and brother Ruair� on ...

RT� NSO with An�na in a concert of vocal and instrumental music by Michael McGlynn
17/07/2009 to
17/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Gavin Maloney, conductor The heavenly, ethereal sound of An�na has won them admirers worldwide. Tonight promises to be a unique celebration as the haunting purity of ...

PJ Gallagher
17/07/2009 to
17/07/2009
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 popular and well-loved comedians. PJ is a Vicar ...

Jul-Sept Workshops @ National Museum of Ireland
17/07/2009 to
05/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

July-Aug Adult Gallery Talk
18/07/2009 to
29/08/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

The Stones
18/07/2009 to
18/07/2009
Gm Promotions presents The Stones Rolling Stones tribute band (The Stones) bring to the stage all the energy and excitement of a live Rolling Stones concert. This is not a tongue in cheek ...

The Three Tenors and Star Guests
18/07/2009 to
18/07/2009
John Conway presents The Three Tenors and Star Guests Now established for well over 5 years as the leading show that consistently achieves full houses in Dublin�s Helix, Cork�s Opera House, ...

Leonard Cohen
19/07/2009 to
23/07/2009
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, Liverpool and several other cities across Europe. ...

The Brennans
19/07/2009 to
19/07/2009
The Brennans are three sisters from Dublin whose music and vocal ability is unique. They sing a mixture of traditional Irish, contemporary, musical theatre and opera backed by stunning arrangements. ...

Jul-Sept Workshops @ Collins Barracks
19/07/2009 to
20/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

Camp Coda (ages 7-9 years)
20/07/2009 to
24/07/2009
Venue: Kevin Barry Room Discover a variety of musical instruments, styles and rhythms during the week, and compose a group piece for the Friday concert! For children aged 7-9. No previous ...

RT� Summer Lunchtime Series
21/07/2009 to
21/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RT� National Symphony Orchestra� Adrian Wilson, oboe� Matthew Wood, conductor Verdi Overture Nabucco Mascagni Intermezzo, Cavalleria ...

The Poor Mouth
21/07/2009 to
08/08/2009
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 minor gaels!) If you think things might be bad ...

The Hostage
21/07/2009 to
16/08/2009
Venue: The Pearse Centre, 27 Pearse Street, Dublin 2. iWonderland productions ltd Proudly presents The Hostage Brendan behan's greatest and most enduring play It's ...

Northside Music Festival 2009
21/07/2009 to
16/08/2009
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 Festival. The festival offers a programme of ...

Freddie White in concert
22/07/2009 to
22/07/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Freddie White has long been synonymous with music of the highest quality. Whether interpreting songs by his favorite writers, such as Randy Newman, Tom Waits, John ...

Carlsberg Comedy Carnival
23/07/2009 to
26/07/2009
Carlsberg Comedy Carnival, one of the most exciting events on the summer festival calendar with over 65 International and Irish giants of comedy, playing 40 shows over one unique carnival weekend. ...

RT� National Symphony Orchestra : Symphonic Rock
24/07/2009 to
24/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RT� National Symphony Orchestra � David Arnold, conductor The immensely popular Symphonic Rock series returns. In its last summer evening concert the RT� NSO lets its ...

U2 360˚ Tour
24/07/2009 to
27/07/2009
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 visit Dublin's Croke Park on the 24th, 25th & ...

Howth's Mystery Dine
24/07/2009 to
24/07/2009
Fancy a night out with a difference? Then consider Howth�s Safari Dine Around: One ticket � three restaurants � one festival club � one great night out Three courses complimented by specially ...

July-Sept Adult Gallery Talk
25/07/2009 to
26/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

Croi Glan
26/07/2009 to
26/07/2009
Croi Glan will visit the Civic Theatre with a performance of 3 pieces involving professional dancers and young people in Tallaght. The performance incorporates dancers with and without disabilities ...

Bray Air Display 2009
26/07/2009 to
26/07/2009
Venue: Bray Seafront. Pirouette Spins, Pedal Turns & Nose-Down Spiral Descent on the East Coast! Bray Seafront will be hosting the free 'Air Spectacular 2009' on Sunday July 26th ...

The Rivals
28/07/2009 to
19/08/2009
By Richard Brinsley Sheridan Elaborate conspiracies conceal passionate liaisons, families are torn apart, and best friends ready themselves for an impending duel to the death. 'Why then the ...

Stuart O'Sullivan, piano recital
28/07/2009 to
28/07/2009
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 "Heroic" Rachmaninov 2 Preludes Op23 no.8 in A flat, ...

"Making Other Arrangements" with Cormac Kenevey and The Cian Boylan Quintet
30/07/2009 to
30/07/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Cormac Kenevey, vocals �Cian Boylan, musical direction/arrangements The "Velvet Lounge" band: Cian Boylan, piano � Guy Rickarby, drums Damian Evans, double bass ...

Keith Barry
30/07/2009 to
02/08/2009
Blink and tickets may just disappear!!...... Keith was recently awarded a Merlin Award for "Mentalist of the Year 2009" from the International Magicians Society which has 37,000 members ...

GAZE - The Dublin International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
30/07/2009 to
03/08/2009
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 Project Arts Centre. The festival offers an ...

Signature Series :Libera with RT� Concert Orchestra
31/07/2009 to
31/07/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Libera RT� Concert Orchestra Robert Prizeman, Conductor The angelic, hauntingly beautiful sound of Libera has seen them storm both the classical and the ...

Piano recital by Ivan Ilic
31/07/2009 to
31/07/2009
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) Fr�d�ric Chopin/Leopold Godowsky ...

Aug-Sep Tours @ National Museum of Ireland
01/08/2009 to
25/09/2009
National Museum of Ireland hosts a wide variety of events including public lectures, poetry and music recitals, theatre, children's storytelling, creative workshops, and much more. Below is a list ...

Metallica
01/08/2009 to
01/08/2009
Special Guests of Metallica are Avenged Sevenfold, Alice in Chains, Thin Lizzy, Mastodon, Lamb Of God and The Sword. The band have sold 100 million albums worldwide and played to ...

Fatboy Slim
02/08/2009 to
02/08/2009
Fatboy Slim, David Guetta, Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris How to Book: Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2 and other outlets nationwide. For ...

The Kingstown Special
02/08/2009 to
02/08/2009
Come to Dun Laoghaire to celebrate 175 years of Ireland's first railway with a scenic coastal trip on an original steam train. Tickets: Adult �4 Under 16 �1 Tickets available from 27th July ...

Little Gem
03/08/2009 to
12/09/2009
Civic Theatre & G�na Nua present Little Gem By Elaine Murphy Directed by Paul Meade Starring Anita Reeves, Hilda Fay & Sarah Greene Amber has fierce bad indigestion and the Sambucas ...

OpenStagers @ Pavilion
04/08/2009 to
14/08/2009
Pavilion Theatre presents OpenStagers @ Pavilion Did you ever wonder what it was like being backstage, sidestage or onstage? OpenStagers is Pavilion Theatre�s own Youth Theatre programme ...

Dirty Dusting
04/08/2009 to
22/08/2009
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 audacious new comedy, seemingly about a bunch of ...

RT� Summer Lunchtime Series
04/08/2009 to
04/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RT� Concert Orchestra� Deirdre Moynihan, soprano� Desmond Earley, conductor Respighi Mvts from Gli Uccelli (The Birds) Handel Tornami a vagheggiar Bach Bist Du Bei ...

An Evening with Katherine Jenkins
05/08/2009 to
06/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Katherine Jenkins is one of the foremost Mezzo Sopranos of our time. She is the only female artist to win two consecutive classical BRIT Awards and her albums make her ...

F�ilte Ireland Dublin Horse Show 2009
05/08/2009 to
09/08/2009
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 jumpers. It is one of Ireland's largest events, a ...

Massive Attack
06/08/2009 to
07/08/2009
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 darkly sensual and cinematic fusion of hip-hop ...

Bugs Bunny on Broadway
07/08/2009 to
08/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Warner Bros. presents �BUGS BUNNY ON BROADWAY� RT� Concert Orchestra George Daugherty conductor and creator Watch cartoon superstars Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, ...

South County Dublin Summer Flower Show
08/08/2009 to
08/08/2009
Venue: DunLaoghaire/Rathdown County Hall, Marine Road, DunLaoghaire. The South County Dublin Horticultural Society will hold their eighty third annual Summer Flower Show from 2 to 5 pm on ...

The Rosary for solo piano
10/08/2009 to
10/08/2009
Venue: John Field Room The Rosary for piano is a new classic piano work composed and performed by the distinguished Irish pianist and composer, Philip Carty. The composition in twenty ...

RT� Summer Lunchtime Series
11/08/2009 to
11/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RT� Concert Orchestra �Cara O'Sullivan, soprano� David Brophy, conductor Walton Prelude and Fugue from Spitfire Johnny Mercer and Henry Mancini Moon River Rodgers ...

Altan in concert with the RT� Concert Orchestra
14/08/2009 to
14/08/2009
MAIN AUDITORIUM Following sell-out concerts in 2007, Altan, one of Ireland's leading traditional ensembles, make a welcome return in concert with the RT� Concert Orchestra. Renowned as superb ...

The Gondoliers by W.S Gilbert & Sir Arthur Sullivan
15/08/2009 to
17/08/2009
Venue: Main Auditorium Ceara Grehan - Tessa, Jackie Curran-Olohan -The Duchess, Adam Lawlor - Don Alhamba Del Bolero, The Festival Orchestra and Chorus Cav. Vivian Coates - Director, ...

Elvis (2 day) Convention
15/08/2009 to
16/08/2009
Gm Promotions present Elvis Presley � 2 day convention Back together for the first time since Las Vegas Tom Jones and Elvis Presley in concert at the Civic Theatre. Both days will kick off ...

Breathing Corpses
17/08/2009 to
29/08/2009
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 smell from the storage unit any longer, and Kate�s ...

The Proclaimers
18/08/2009 to
18/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Born in Leith in 1962, Craig and Charlie Reid grew up in Edinburgh, Cornwall and Auchtermuchty in Fife. At home, they listened to early rock 'n' roll and country greats ...

FuzzyLogicEnsemble Album Launch
19/08/2009 to
19/08/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM Florian Ross - piano Tom Arthurs - trumpet Cathal Roche - soprano saxophone Nick Roth - alto saxophone Brian Wynne - tenor saxophone Sue Rynhart - voice Colm O'Hara - ...

Culture and the City - Keeping Dublin Creative!
19/08/2009 to
19/08/2009
Venue: Meeting House Square, Temple Bar(covered square) Culture & the City - The Debate will take place on 19th August 2009 Hear ye, hear ye! Looking forward to Culture Night 2009, ...

Simply Red -The Greatest Hits
21/08/2009 to
21/08/2009
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 The Odyssey Arena, Belfast on Saturday 22 August, ...

RT� Concert Orchestra: The John Lennon Songbook
21/08/2009 to
21/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Mark McGann� Curtis Stigers� Claire Martin� RT� Concert Orchestra �John Wilson, conductor Liverpool actor Mark McGann introduces acclaimed jazz-influenced vocalists ...

Luka Bloom with special guest Eddi Reader
22/08/2009 to
22/08/2009
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 with older brother Christy Moore. In 1987 Luka ...

National Heritage Week 2009
22/08/2009 to
30/08/2009
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 of the Council of Europe and the European Union. ...

ESB BEO Celtic Music Festival 2009
22/08/2009 to
29/08/2009
This summer, the National Concert Hall continues its highly acclaimed ESB BEO, Celtic Music Festival from 22nd-29th August 2009. PROGRAMME: Saturday 22nd Aug @ 8.00pm: ...

Paul Brady-The Travelin' Light Tour
23/08/2009 to
23/08/2009
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 illustrated the diverse creativity of his music. Over ...

The Seagull
24/08/2009 to
25/08/2009
By Anton Chekhov A new version by Martin Crimp, presented by the National Youth Theatre The Abbey Theatre welcomes the National Youth Theatre for the third consecutive ...

The Pride of Parnell Street
24/08/2009 to
28/08/2009
Fishamble: The New Play Company presents The Pride of Parnell Street By Sebastian Barry Directed by Jim Culleton �See, love between a man and a woman, it�s � private. It happens where you ...

La Dolce Roma
25/08/2009 to
25/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Chanteuse Derby Browne, will be performing a sizzling Summer selection of the best songs from Italy, featuring the hits: Volare, Quando Quando Quando, Mambo Italiano, ...

The Swell Season
26/08/2009 to
26/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova, Joseph Doyle, Colm Mac Con Iomaire, Robert Bochnik, Graham Hopkins Academy Award winners Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova will bring ...

The Ultimate Tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein
28/08/2009 to
28/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM RT� Concert Orchestra� Kim Criswell & Brent Barrett, vocalists� John Wilson, conductor Relive the golden age of musical theatre with an evening of Rodgers and ...

The Waterson Family
29/08/2009 to
29/08/2009
Venue: MAIN AUDITORIUM Norma Waterson ,Mike Waterson, Martin Carthy Eliza Carthy, Eleanor Waterson Rachel Straw, Ann Waterson Maria Gilhooley (Knight) Oliver Knight , Aidan Curran For ...

Dun Laoghaire Festival of World Cultures 2009
29/08/2009 to
30/08/2009
Indigenous to classical, traditional, folk, eclectic and tribal, the Festival of World Cultures offers a kaleidoscopic programme of concerts & club nights, fairs & markets, dance, street ...

The Sixties Experience � Featuring Simply Shadows
29/08/2009 to
29/08/2009
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 on Friday night things changed. In dance halls in ...

Tom Crean - Antarctic Explorer
31/08/2009 to
05/09/2009
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, Irish Antarctic explorer and the only ...

Music 21-Mary Dullea, piano; Julia Bardsley, visuals
31/08/2009 to
31/08/2009
Venue: JOHN FIELD ROOM George Crumb A Little Suite for Christmas A.D. 1979 Jo Cutler Clavinova Music Pawel Szymanski Two Studies for Piano Frank Lyons TEASE Dai Fujikura mormoro - Piano, ...

Chris De Burgh
31/08/2009 to
02/09/2009
Chris De Burgh has just confirmed 3 intimate fully seated performances at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin - 31st August, 1st & 2nd September 2009. Chris De Burgh - The facts speak for themselves; a ...

Ray LaMontagne
03/09/2009 to
05/09/2009
With his remarkable, rough hewn vocals and evocative, finely etched songs, American singer-songwriter, Ray LaMontagne has, in but a few short years, become the rare artist of whom the world ...

Electric Picnic 2009
04/09/2009 to
06/09/2009
venue: Stradbally Hall, Co Laois. Electric Picnic has established itself as a truly unique Irish festival, set amid the rolling lawns of Stradbally Hall, Co Laois, a beautiful 600 acre estate ...

Leopardstown Irish Champion Stakes 2009
05/09/2009 to
05/09/2009
One of the most important races in the European season and part of the Emirates World Racing Championship Series. Further info www.leopardstown.com

Dublin Fringe Festival 2009
05/09/2009 to
20/09/2009
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 Clique returns to Dublin for one final run after ...

Anna Livia International Opera Festival 2009
06/09/2009 to
13/09/2009
Further Info www.dublinopera.com

GAA All Ireland Hurling Final 2009
06/09/2009 to
06/09/2009
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 stadium is full to the rafters creating an atmosphere ...

Bulmer's Comedy Festival 2009
06/09/2009 to
27/09/2009
If laughter is the best medicine, then Dublin will warmly welcome the latest prescription from the Bulmer's International Comedy Festival which returns to Dublin � bigger, better and funnier than ...

Chicago
08/09/2009 to
19/09/2009
�Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery�all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts��so begins the international award winning musical, CHICAGO starring GARY WILMOT ...

Happy Birthday Brian Friel!
09/09/2009 to
13/09/2009
Happy Birthday Brian Friel! Abbey Literary This autumn join us at the Abbey Theatre to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of Ireland�s greatest living playwrights. Brian Friel's ...

International Puppet Festival Ireland 2009
10/09/2009 to
18/09/2009
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 year. The International Puppet Festival ...

3 Day Breakthrough to Success Seminar
11/09/2009 to
13/09/2009
by Christopher Howard Breakthrough to Success - Wealth and Power weekend seminar is coming to Dublin! Claim your complimentary ticket (worth 1200 euro) NOW at ...

Dublin Toy & Train Fair
13/09/2009 to
13/09/2009
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. Collectable toys of all kinds will be available ...

GAA All Ireland Camogie Final 2009
13/09/2009 to
13/09/2009
The GAA's finest female players line out for the All Ireland Camogie Final in Croke Park. Further Info www.crokepark.ie

Coldplay
14/09/2009 to
14/09/2009
The Viva La Vida Tour Coldplay are an alternative rock band formed in London, England in 1997. The group comprises vocalist/pianist/guitarist Chris Martin, lead guitarist ...

Days of Wine and Roses
14/09/2009 to
19/09/2009
Drama Everyman Palace Theatre, Civic Theatre & Galloglass Theatre Company present Days of Wine and Roses By Owen McCafferty Directed by Conall Morrison The Classic 1960�s film starring ...

Jimmy Carr
17/09/2009 to
17/09/2009

GAA All Ireland Football Final 2009
20/09/2009 to
20/09/2009
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 fantastic stadium is full to the rafters creating an ...

Meltdown
21/09/2009 to
26/09/2009
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 from you, right? But the team�s goal is to ...

Cliff Richard & The Shadows
21/09/2009 to
21/09/2009
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 performed with The Shadows. In 2009, exactly 50 ...

Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival 2009
24/09/2009 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 never before. Established in 1957, the ...

Dublin Culture Night 2009
25/09/2009 to
25/09/2009
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, artists' studios, cultural centres and more, ...

Yungchen Lhamo + Friends
26/09/2009 to
26/09/2009
Yungchen Lhamo + Friends - Jamshied Sharifi (synthesiser), Robbie Overson (guitar), Tommy Hayes (percussion) Yungchen Lhamo As anyone who has heard her sing can attest, international ...

The 3 Tenors
27/09/2009 to
27/09/2009
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, features the world�s most beautiful songs from Elvis, ...

Antiques & Collectors Fair
27/09/2009 to
27/09/2009
Dealers from all over Ireland selling antique and vintage mid 20th c furntiture and design, porcelain & glass, paintings, rare books, coins, stamps, postcards, curios and memorabilia. For More ...

Lydia Lyne
30/09/2009 to
30/09/2009
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 vivid dreams come true. As time passed she became a ...

Dame Edna & Les Patterson
30/09/2009 to
30/09/2009
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 been one of the most idolised and admired women in ...

Frances Black
01/10/2009 to
02/10/2009
The Music Plant presents Frances Black �The sweetest voice of Ireland��Nanci Griffith The ever popular Frances Black returns to the Civic Theatre this autumn. Having been a vocalist with ...

TNA Wrestling
03/10/2009 to
03/10/2009
Due to overwhelming demand from Irish fans, the superstars of Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling�s �TNA IMPACT!� will bring �TNA Live!� back to Ireland this October 3rd at The O2 Dublin. TNA ...

Editors
08/10/2009 to
08/10/2009
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 highly acclaimed debut The Back Room. Recorded in ...

World Cup Qualifiers - Republic of Ireland vs Italy
10/10/2009 to
10/10/2009
World Cup Qualifiers Republic of Ireland vs Italy is taking place in Croke Park on the 10th October 2009. Further Info www.crokepark.ie

Spandau Ballet
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 Kemp, Martin Kemp and Steve Norman made the ...

World Cup Qualifiers- Republic of Ireland vs Montenegro
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.crokepark.ie

P!nk
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 immediately so it�s no wonder P!nk has chosen to extend her ...

Vintage Fashion & Decor Fair
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 d�cor, and music and dance of the era. There ...

Daniel O'Donnell
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 consummate performer has achieved the pinnacle of success, ...

Green Day
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 information: www.ticketmaster.ie

Fleetwood Mac
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 McVie and Lindsey Buckingham One of the most ...

Hallowfest 2009
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 weekend when the area comes alive for South ...

Adidas Dublin Marathon 2009
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's largest and capital city. Dublin is home to a ...

Elton John- The Red Piano
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 Ireland and perform live for the first time in Thomond ...

Temple Bar Chocolate Festival 2009
30/10/2009 to
01/11/2009
Venue: Throughout Temple Bar The largest ever gathering of Irish chocolate artisan producers will come together to celebrate high quality handmade chocolate. Feast your senses with a ...

Ireland v Australia International Rules 2009
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 played on the last weekend of September. The Irish ...

Wwe Raw - Survivor Series Tour
04/11/2009 to
04/11/2009
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT returning to Dublin! Aiken Promotions Presents DX Invasion Tour The O2 Dublin, Wednesday 4th November 2009 Featuring WWE RAW Superstars Including... ...

Muse
06/11/2009 to
06/11/2009
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 October and winding up in Italy on Friday 4th December ...

Mot�rhead
08/11/2009 to
08/11/2009
Metal legends Motorhead have confirmed a concert date at The Olympia Theatre on Sunday 08 November. Ian Fraiser Kilmister, known as Lemmy, is simply indestructible. A huge iconic alliance of ...

Darklight Festival 2009
08/11/2009 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 to an international audience via the Internet and ...

Will Young
09/11/2009 to
09/11/2009
Multi Platinum Sensation - Will Young hits the road again this winter with a major UK & Irish tour. Following his hugely successful 2008 sell out tour and highly acclaimed summer festival ...

Ages of the Moon
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 Stage for a limited run. Byron and Ames are ...

Opera Ireland Winter Season 2009
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 Rheingold. Macbeth ...

Wwe Smackdown & ECW - Undertaker's Rest In Peace Tour
14/11/2009 to
14/11/2009
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT returning to Dublin! Featuring WWE SmackDown & ECW Superstars Including... Undertaker Edge Jeff Hardy Chris Jericho Rey Mysterio CM Punk Kane Finlay Christian ...

Dublin Toy & Train Fair
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. Collectable toys of all kinds will be available ...

Steve Earle
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 Award-winning album Washington Square Serenade, via New ...

UB40
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 than fifty hit singles and seventy million record ...

Beyonc� Live
22/11/2009 to
22/11/2009
Beyonc� is Back... Beyonc�'s "I AM..." Tour will mark the artist's first full-length concerts since 2007's sold-out "The Beyonc� Experience" and will premiere live performances of ...

Jonas Brothers
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 release Lines, Vines And Trying Times, their ...

Jack and the Beanstalk
29/11/2009 to
31/01/2010
The much-loved traditional pantomime �Jack and the Beanstalk� returns to The Gaiety Theatre. Join Jack and his beanstalk on a giant adventure, where Jack must outwit and outrun the giant. This ...

Paolo Nutini
01/12/2009 to
01/12/2009
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 Wednesday 2 December at the Waterfront Hall, ...

James Morrison
06/12/2009 to
06/12/2009
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. James�s current single Please don�t stop the Rain ...

Simple Minds
09/12/2009 to
09/12/2009
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 album of the same name alongside their ...

Depeche Mode
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' Tour which will see the band promoting their ...

16th SPAR European Cross Country Championships
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 European Athletics. The objectives of European ...

Eddie Izzard Live
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 foremost stand-ups of his generation. He takes ideas and ...

Placebo
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 June 12th. Recorded over three months at Metal Works ...

Miley Cyrus
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 Portland USA. And will come to Dublin for two dates the ...

Robin Hood
18/12/2009 to
15/01/2010
Info to follow... Tickets on sale from Ticketmaster Desk, Dublin Tourism, Suffolk Street, Dublin 2 and other outlets nationwide. Box Office: +353 1 679 3323 www.ticketmaster.ie ...

Leopardstown Christmas Racing Festival 2009
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 Info www.leopardstown.com