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Michelle King appointed new CEO and Artistic Director of dlr Mill Theatre, Dundrum
Michelle King : Image Barry McCall The dlr Mill Theatre has officially announced the appointment of Michelle King as its new CEO and Artistic Director. King will follow Kate Canning, who has held the role since 2016. Originally from Sydney, Australia, Michelle King has over two decades of experience in the arts and entertainment industry working across film, television, music, and theatre. Since January 2021, she has been a pivotal force at Dublin’s Gate Theatre, most recentl
Nov 13


Groundbreaking Immersive Exhibition at Dublin Port
“Undercurrent: As Below, So Above” is part of this year’s Beta Festival of Arts & Technology which runs until November 23rd Lauren Moffat with her work "Chorcorallium" at the launch of “ Undercurrent: As Below , So Above ” a groundbreaking immersive at the public at the Substation in Dublin Port. Image Leon Farrell Water, climate change, and sustainability are the central themes of an important new exhibition that will open to the public today at The Substation in Dublin Po
Nov 11


Christmas Show Mill Theatre Dundrum
Actors Garry Mountaine , Dirin Brett Lennon and David O'Donovan star in the Hansel and Gretel Christmas show in Dundrum. Image Marc O'Sullivan The DLR Mill Theatre Dundrum has revealed details of a spectacular festive production of Hansel and Gretel for its annual Christmas show extravaganza. Brought to life in partnership with Golden Bake, this deliciously hilarious reimagining of the sweet fairy tale promises to be the perfect festive family outing. Running from December
Nov 10


Beta Festival 2025
Landmark exhibition at Dublin Port, Notre-Dame Cathedral Virtual Reality Experience and conference on Artificial Intelligence & creativity announced as part of the arts & technology festival Beta Festival will present the Irish premiere of Foolish Flame by artists Peter Power and Leon Butler. A digital journey to the ocean depths, a virtual reality exploration of Notre-Dame Cathedral, and an international conference on art and technology are among the events announced today f
Oct 31


Culture Night celebrates 20 years in the capital this Friday
Open-air street parties, Live concerts and late night music trail announced as thousands expected to join the city-wide celebrations DJ...
Sep 18


New Concept Club Night LET’S ROCK is Launched in Dublin
Guests turned out in style for the inaugural weekly club night, Let's Rock, at SoHo Dublin. Musicians Lauren Woodyatt and Calum Agnew at...
Sep 17


LETS ROCK SoHo: A new immersive nightclub experience promises to get Dublin rocking
-The experiential concept club night, “Let’s Rock,” will offer a festival-like experience of Live performances, DJ Rock anthems and...
Sep 8


Culture Night to celebrate 20 Years in the Capital
-Over 300 Free events announced as part of the 20th anniversary programme of Culture Night Dublin. -Dublin’s O’Connell street to be...
Aug 20


Line-up Announced For Electric Picnic’s ArtLot Area
-Unleash your creativity with open air painting classes, immersive art installations and UV paint parties at the Electric Picnic’s...
Aug 12


Free Outdoor Dance Performances Inspired by Dublin City
BENCH by CoisCéim Dance Theatre will see outdoor performances take place at Dublin’s George’s Dock this weekend Mufutau Yusuf, Jack...
Jul 11


Former Wexford hurling captain to feature in new film documentary IMMRÁM exploring Irish cultural revival movement
The former Wexford hurling captain Diarmuid Lyng and his partner, Siobhán de Paor, are at the centre of a growing movement...
Jun 24


Chamber Choir Ireland announces new Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
Chamber Choir Ireland has just announced the appointment of the internationally renowned conductor Gabriel Crouch as their Artistic Director and Principal Conductor. Chamber Choir Ireland is Ireland's national chamber choir and premier professional choral ensemble. Crouch succeeds Paul Hillier, who has held the position since 2008. Crouch’s career to date includes over 900 performances in almost every major concert venue in the world, as well as numerous celebrated recordings
Jun 19


Get Inspired at the UCD Festival
On Saturday, June 7th, University College Dublin’s Belfield campus will host over 100 free events as part of the annual UCD Festival. This year’s line-up features demonstrations by aerospace engineer and baker Andrew Smyth as well as disability advocate Sinéad Burke. Elsewhere at this year’s festival, Literary Curator RTÉ broadcaster Rick O’Shea, presents an eclectic lineup of talks. All events are free.
Jun 3


The UCD Festival 2025 takes place Saturday, June 7th
The UCD Festival 2025 takes place on Saturday, June 7 with over 100 Free activities. This year's festival will feature an educational UCD Lyons Farm showcase as well as contributions from aerospace engineer and baker Andrew Smyth and disability advocate Sinéad Burke. RTÉ broadcaster Rick O’Shea is the festival Literary Curator and there will be there will be talks with authors Paul Perry, Jan Carson, Roisín O'Donnell, Claire Coughlan, and Karl Geary.
May 28


The Night Belongs to Youth
The Night Belongs to Youth will take place on Saturday, 7th June, featuring a colourful carnival-style procession that will make its way to the summit of the hill. The event is organised by Creative Places Enniscorthy and is billed as a highlight of this year’s Cruinniú na nÓg, the national day of creativity for young people. Created by young people from across Wexford, this piece will culminate in an immersive spectacle featuring drumming, ceremonial dance, and song.
May 22


Cruinniú na nÓg Wexford Programme Announced
The national day of creativity for young people will take place on Saturday, June 7th with over 50 free events taking place across...
May 14


CoisCéim Dance Theatre Brings Dancehall Blues to Edinburgh Fringe
Image: Ros Kavanagh CoisCéim Dance Theatre, Ireland’s renowned contemporary dance company (pronounced kush-came ), is set to enchant...
May 13


Culture Date With Dublin 8 Festival Announces Details of Late Night Music Trail
Thousands of people will visit the Dublin 8 area next week for the 7th annual event which celebrates Ireland’s coolest neighbourhood....
May 1


Culture Date with Dublin 8 Festival Returns this May
-Festival will celebrate 250 year anniversary of Daniel O’Connell’s birth -Over 100 events announced, including a church concert with...
Apr 16


Disrupt Disability Arts Festival 2025
Groundbreaking seminar on ‘Assistive Technology in Art’ and theatre show exploring experiences of Deaf women in Ireland announced as part...
Feb 19


Theatre show shines a light on wartime women airbrushed from history
The Whispering Chair, by Tara Maria Lovett, will take place at the Mill Theatre Dundrum from March 5-15 Naoise Dunbar and Caitríona...
Feb 7


Dublin city outdoor advertising screens to become a stage for dance film screenings
A still from "Deep End Dance," by David Bolger. The film, which received an IFTA nomination in 2011, will be displayed on outdoor...
Jan 15


Documentary Maker Receives Mental Health Champion Award
Alan Bradley’s award-winning documentaries are available to stream on the RTÉ player Documentary maker Alan Bradley speaking at the...
Dec 11, 2024


Christmas Panto in Dundrum
The DLR Mill Theatre Dundrum has revealed details of a festive production of Jack and the Beanstalk for their annual Christmas panto
Nov 17, 2024


RTÉ Documentary on One: Invisible Men - Ireland's Incels
Forthcoming RTÉ Documentary on One goes deep inside the shadowy world of Incel culture in Ireland A gripping new radio documentary will...
Oct 23, 2024


CoisCéim's hit show "The Piece with The Drums" to tour nationwide
The stunning dance performance features live music by the esteemed jazz drummer Conor Guilfoyle Lovers of jazz music and dance are in for...
Oct 7, 2024


Dublin artist Sue Rynhart unveils her latest album “Say Pluto”
A collaboration with BBC award winning Welsh jazz pianist Huw Warren, the new album will debut at a concert in Dublin's Hugh Lane Gallery...
Sep 30, 2024


Dublin Streets to Transform into Open-Air Dance Floors for Friday’s Culture Night Festivities
Central Plaza, Essex Street, and Capel Street to become open-air dance floors as thousands expected to join the city-wide celebrations...
Sep 17, 2024


The programme for Culture Night Dublin 2024 is unveiled
Irish-Palestinian trad concert and open-air dance floors announced as part of September 20th celebrations The programme for Culture Night...
Aug 26, 2024


DanceHall Blues by CoisCéim Dance Theatre
The historic post office in Dublin’s Fairview will be transformed into a unique dancehall as part of this year’s Dublin Fringe Festival...
Aug 6, 2024
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