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Festivals and events coming up

The Liberties Festival 2026
Event Date
Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
Event Location
The Liberties
Festivals
Paddy Power Comedy Festival 2026
Event Date
Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
Event Location
Iveagh Gardens
Festivals
The Whiteheaded Boy
Event Date
Wed, 10 Jun - Sat, 25 Jul
Event Location
Abbey Theatre
Theatre
Harry Baker: Tender
Event Date
Wed, 22 Jul 20:00
Event Location
Whelan's
Comedy
Tipple with Art
Event Date
Thu, 23 Jul 17:45
Event Location
National Gallery of Ireland
Art Exhibitions
Dublin Cuban Film Festival 2026
Event Date
Thu, 23 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul
Event Location
The New Theatre
Festivals
Summer in Dublin 2026
Event Date
Sat, 18 Jul - Sun, 9 Aug
Event Location
Parliament Street
Live music & gigs
The Dublin Jazz Co-op Presents: Qbanaa
Event Date
Sun, 26 Jul 15:00
Event Location
The Cobblestone
Live music & gigs

Traveller guides

Inspirational ideas to help you plan your Dublin experience.

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Dublin’s 10 best beaches
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The best patios and beer gardens to enjoy the sun in Dublin
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10 of the best adventure activities in Dublin
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Essential Dublin

Iconic sites

Museums
The Book of Kells Experience
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Gardens
National Botanic Gardens
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Food & drink tours
Guinness Storehouse
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GPO Museum
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Churches & religious sites
St Patrick's Cathedral
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Museums
EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum
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Galleries
National Gallery of Ireland
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Food & drink tours
Jameson Distillery Bow St.
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Things to do

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The 8 best spots for a Dublin sea swim
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Water activities
Dublin Bay Cruises
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City tours
DoDublin Tours
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The insider’s guide to the Dublin Docklands
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Food and drink tours in Dublin
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Food & drink tours
Musical Pub Crawl
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City tours
Pat Liddy's Walking Tours of Dublin Ltd
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Irish dinner shows in Dublin
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Hidden gems

Uncover unique and exceptional experiences that are the lesser known attractions in Dublin

Museums
MoLI - Museum of Literature Ireland
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The Little Museum of Dublin
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14 Henrietta Street
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Windmill Lane Recording Studios
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Breweries & distilleries
The Dublin Liberties Distillery
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Museums
The Irish Rock 'N' Roll Museum Experience
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Breweries & distilleries
Pearse Lyons Distillery
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Museums
National Print Museum
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