Dublin

52 listings

• Erin Fornoff

  Spoken Word · Dublin

  An Appalachia-born, Ireland-based storytelling poet and performer, author of the collection 'Hummingbird'. She has performed at festivals across Ireland, the UK and the US and co-founded the Lingo spoken-word festival.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• FeliSpeaks

  Spoken Word · Dublin

  A Nigerian-Irish poet and performer (Felicia Olusanya), a Poetry Ireland board member and founding member of the WeAreGriot collective. Her poem 'For Our Mothers' features on the Leaving Certificate English course.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Finglas Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 11

  Finglas Library is a Dublin City public library at Seamus Ennis Road, Dublin 11.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• First Fortnight Festival

  Festivals · Dublin

  A mental-health arts festival held across Dublin and Ireland each January, using music, theatre, visual art and talks to challenge stigma. The programme and venues change every year, so check the festival site for the current line-up.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Helix Theatre

  Theatres · Dublin 9

  A performing-arts venue on the DCU campus in Glasnevin, north Dublin, with three spaces including the 1,260-seat Mahony Hall, staging concerts, musicals, drama and family shows.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Inchicore Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 8

  Inchicore Library is a Dublin City public library at Richmond Barracks, St. Michael’s Estate, Dublin 8.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• John Cummins

  Spoken Word · Dublin

  A Dublin spoken-word artist and beatboxing poet known as 'Poetician', the inaugural Lingo Poet Laureate, who also runs rap and lyric workshops in schools and community settings.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Kalle Ryan

  Spoken Word · Dublin

  A Waterford-born, Dublin-based performance poet, MC and creative communicator. He is the long-time host of the Brownbread Mixtape spoken-word and music night, currently on pause, and works across poetry, comedy and creative communication.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Kevin Street Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 8

  Kevin Street Library is a Dublin City public library at 18 Lower Kevin Street, Dublin 8.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Marino Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 3

  Marino Library is a Dublin City public library at 14–20 Marino Mart, Dublin 3.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Mill Theatre

  Theatres · Dundrum

  A 220-seat theatre in Dundrum Town Centre, south Dublin, staging drama, music, comedy and children's shows from local and touring companies.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• National Gallery of Ireland

  Galleries & Exhibition Spaces · Dublin 2

  Ireland's national collection of European and Irish art, on Merrion Square, ranging from the Middle Ages to today, including the Yeats collection and Caravaggio's The Taking of Christ. General admission is free.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Pearse Street Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 2

  Dublin City public lending library at 139–144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, in a historic Carnegie building.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Pembroke Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 4

  Pembroke Library is a Dublin City public library at Anglesea Road, Dublin 4. It occupies a historic Carnegie library building.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Phibsboro Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 7

  Phibsboro Library is a Dublin City public library at Blacquiere Bridge, Dublin 7.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Raheny Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 5

  Raheny Library is a Dublin City public library at Howth Road, Dublin 5.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Rathmines Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 6

  Rathmines Library is a Dublin City public library at 157 Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin 6. It occupies a historic Carnegie library building.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Ringsend Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 4

  Ringsend Library is a Dublin City public library at Fitzwilliam Street, Dublin 4.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Shankill Library

  Public Libraries · Shankill

  Shankill Library is a Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown public library in Shankill, County Dublin.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Smithfield Creatives Open Mic

  Open Mic Nights · Dublin 1

  A weekly open-mic night run by the Smithfield Creatives, now hosted at Wigwam on Middle Abbey Street, Dublin 1 (usually the basement), on Thursday evenings. Sign-ups on the night, and it is free. The night moved here in 2026, so older listings elsewhere may still name a different venue — check Wigwam’s what’s-on before you go.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Smock Alley Theatre

  Theatres · Dublin 8

  A theatre in Temple Bar on the site of the original 1662 Smock Alley playhouse, rebuilt inside a former church. It stages drama, new writing and music and hosts festivals, including First Fortnight events.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Stephen James Smith

  Spoken Word · Dublin

  A Dublin poet, playwright and performer at the heart of Ireland's spoken-word revival. His poetry films, including 'Dublin You Are' and 'My Ireland', have been seen by millions, and he has performed from Glastonbury to Radio City Music Hall.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Stillorgan Library

  Public Libraries · Stillorgan

  Stillorgan Library is a Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown public library in Stillorgan, County Dublin.

  Last verified 2026-07-10

• Terenure Library

  Public Libraries · Dublin 6W

  Terenure Library is a Dublin City public library at Templeogue Road, Dublin 6W.

  Last verified 2026-07-10