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The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Sat 2 May, 14:30 Gaiety Theatre
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Diversity Soul 2026

Sat 2 May, 14:30 The Convention Centre Dublin
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Investec Champions Cup Semi-Final - Leinster V RC Toulon

Sat 2 May, 15:00 Aviva Stadium
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Nathan Carter

Sat 2 May, 19:00 3Olympia Theatre
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Queen Orchestral

Sat 2 May, 19:00 3Arena
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Ashley Gavin

Sat 2 May, 19:00 Ambassador Theatre
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The Royston Club

Sat 2 May, 19:00 The Academy
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Gavin James: Special Acoustic Show

Sat 2 May, 19:00 Bord Gais Energy Theatre
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Gabrielle Aplin

Sat 2 May, 19:30 Whelans
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Chris McCausland

Sat 2 May, 20:00 Vicar Street
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Joshua Burnside

Sat 2 May, 20:00 The Button Factory
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Modern Nature

Sat 2 May, 20:00 BELLOBAR
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Colin Graham

Sat 2 May, 20:00 Upstairs At Whelans
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Dylan Moran - Swords - May 2

Sat 2 May, 20:00 Roganstown Hotel
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Killian Sundermann - Killian Dollar Baby

Sat 2 May, 20:00 Abbey Tavern
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Kíla - Swords - May 2

Sat 2 May, 21:00 Peacocks Bar & Lounge
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Family show: Magician, Sword-swallower, Ventriloquist, Comedian - May 3

Sun 3 May, 12:00 Peacocks Bar & Lounge
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Knives

Sun 3 May, 19:00 Academy 2
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Aisling Bea - Older Than Jesus

Sun 3 May, 19:30 Vicar Street
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Biff To The Future

Sun 3 May, 19:30 Gaiety Theatre
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Gravity: Starring Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman & Rachel Tucker

Sun 3 May, 20:00 Bord Gais Energy Theatre
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Paul Howard (aka Ross O'Carroll-Kelly) - O Mother, Where Ort Thou?

Sun 3 May, 20:00 Peacocks Bar & Lounge
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Bbno$ - the Internet Explorer Tour

Mon 4 May, 19:00 National Stadium
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Death In Vegas

Mon 4 May, 19:30 The Button Factory
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Conan Gray: Wishbone World Tour With Special Guest Esha Tewari

Tue 5 May, 18:30 3Arena
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Ryan Harris

Tue 5 May, 19:00 Academy 2
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Endless Love: a Tribute To Diana Ross and Lionel Richie

Tue 5 May, 19:00 3Olympia Theatre
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Shirley Valentine

Tue 5 May, 19:30 Gaiety Theatre
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Tom Smith (Editors)

Tue 5 May, 20:00 Whelans
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Friendship

Tue 5 May, 20:00 The Grand Social
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Booshle G.

Tue 5 May, 20:00 Upstairs At Whelans
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The Ruby Sessions

Tue 5 May, 20:30 The Ruby Sessions
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Alex Warren – Finding Family on the Road

Wed 6 May, 18:30 3Arena
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Super Furry Animals

Wed 6 May, 19:00 3Olympia Theatre
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Balu Brigada

Wed 6 May, 19:00 The Academy
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Cloth

Wed 6 May, 19:30 The Grand Social
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Shirley Valentine

Wed 6 May, 19:30 Gaiety Theatre
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Shirley Valentine

Thu 7 May, 14:30 Gaiety Theatre
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Alex Warren – Finding Family on the Road

Thu 7 May, 18:30 3Arena
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Brògeal

Thu 7 May, 19:00 The Academy
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Joey Valence & Brae - Hyperyouth

Thu 7 May, 19:00 3Olympia Theatre
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Laura Elizabeth Hughes

Thu 7 May, 19:00 The Unitarian Church
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GRESLEY

Thu 7 May, 20:00 Upstairs At Whelans
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Crack Cloud

Thu 7 May, 20:00 The Grand Social
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John Kearns - Tilting At Windmills

Thu 7 May, 20:30 The Sugar Club
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Tricky

Tue 12 May, 20:00 Vicar Street, Dublin 8
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Crash Course on Ireland

Fri 8 May, 18:00 Meaghers, Dublin 1
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Le Boom

Fri 8 May, 20:00 The Button Factory, Dublin
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Chósta

Thu 7 May, 20:00 Curveball, Dublin
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Moon Garden Workshop

Sun 10 May, 14:00 Turlough Park
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Irish Jaguar and Daimler Club Event

Sun 3 May, 15:30 Turlough Park
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Annual Retreat: Radical Faith, Radical Belonging

Fri 8 May, 18:00 Music Room at the Cathedral
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Camille O'Sullivan Live

Fri 8 May, 20:00 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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Art and Architecture of Christ Church

Sat 9 May, 11:00 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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A Military History of Ireland Through Christ Church Cathedral’s Monuments

Sat 9 May, 13:00 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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Heavenly Fashion: Dress History in Christ Church Cathedral

Sat 9 May, 15:00 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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Monks Tour

Sun 10 May, 14:00 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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Friends' Lunchtime Tour: Interpreting the Cathedral

Tue 5 May, 13:30 Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 8
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Family Tour

Sun 10 May, 13:00 National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
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Let's Get Creative

Sun 10 May, 10:00 National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
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Native Species Festival

Sat 9 May, 00:00 Great Lawn, Dublin Zoo, Dublin
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Parent & Toddler Workshop: Little Fossil Finders

Wed 13 May, 00:00 Dublin Zoo, Dublin
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World of Coffee: Asia

Thu 7 May, 00:00 Roaster's Village East, Bangkok
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May First Fridays

Tue 5 May, 18:00 Museum of Literature Ireland, Dublin
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 – Festival

Mon 4 May, 00:00 Dublin 8
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Some One's Sons – Live Music (Folk)

Sat 9 May, 20:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin 2
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WellFest Dublin 2026 – Wellness Festival

Sat 9 May, 09:30 IMMA, Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin 8
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Cocktails and Jazz Night

Sun 3 May, 20:00 Peruke & Periwig, Dublin
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Drop-in for Families: Bealtaine Community Celebration

Sun 3 May, 12:00
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FASHION & DESIGN SHOWCASE

Wed 6 May, 18:30 EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum, Dublin
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Ryan Harris

Tue 5 May, 19:00 The Green Room
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Brògeal + Special Guests: Esmeralda Road & Maicín

Thu 7 May, 19:00 The Academy
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The Longest Johns + Special Guests: Bog Bodies

Fri 8 May, 19:00 The Academy
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Clinton Kane

Tue 12 May, 19:00 The Academy
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Translating Finnegans Wake into Japanese

Tue 5 May, 18:30 The James Joyce Centre, Dublin
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SIGNS

Sun 3 May, 20:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin
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Belles in Bloom

Mon 4 May, 19:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin
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Jerron Paxton

Fri 8 May, 20:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin
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Lucy Blue

Mon 11 May, 20:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin
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Music Network presents the Máirtín O’Connor Trio

Tue 12 May, 20:00 The Sugar Club, Dublin
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INNA in Concert

Thu 7 May, 20:00 The National Stadium, Dublin
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Bealtaine: Book Theatre Drama Class

Wed 6 May, 14:00 Ringsend Library
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Bealtaine: Journaling for Wellbeing

Wed 6 May, 18:00 Phibsboro Library
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Bealtaine: Gentle Movement and Sound

Thu 7 May, 18:30 Rathmines Library
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Dublin City Council Sensoria

Sun 26 Apr, 10:00 Merrion Square Park
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Manuals of Immorality: Censoring publications in twentieth-century Ireland

Wed 15 Apr, 18:00 The Wood Quay Venue
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DCU Book Club with Colin Barrett

Thu 16 Apr, 18:30 Belvedere Library, DCU St. Patrick’s Campus
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Are ya Dancin'? Dublin City Céilí

Sat 2 May, 19:30 Teachers Club
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One Dublin One Book: Exploring the world of Christine Falls

Tue 28 Apr, Unknown Dublin City venue not shown in listing
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Sorry You Felt That Way

Tue 28 Apr Smock Alley Theatre
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Children’s Boardgames

Wed 29 Apr, 15:00 Central Library
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Big Thief

Wed 29 Apr, 18:30 3Arena
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The Fit Prince

Thu 28 May Smock Alley Theatre
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Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story

Sun 31 May Smock Alley Theatre
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Town Hall: Crime Viral: Murder: Staged

Fri 22 May Smock Alley Theatre
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Sensoria Festival – Multi‑sensory arts & music

Thu 30 Apr, 10:00 Merrion Square Park
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Dublin City Council Family Drop‑in Art Workshop

Sat 2 May, 11:00 The LAB, Foley Street
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St Patrick’s Park Market

Sun 3 May, 11:00 St Patrick’s Park
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Organ Freeman – Weekly Jazz Sundays

Sun 3 May, 18:00 The Big Romance, 98 Parnell Street
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The Comedy Crunch

Mon 4 May, 21:00 Stag’s Head, 1 Dame Court
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Digital Depot Flea Market

Sun 26 Apr, 11:00 Digital Hub, Thomas Street
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Hugh Lane Gallery Sunday Concert: Evlana Ensemble

Sun 26 Apr, 13:00 Abbey Presbyterian Church, Parnell Square North
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Classical Musicians Network: Flutes of Fancy

Sun 26 Apr, 14:00 Dublin Unitarian Church, St Stephen’s Green
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Dublin City Half Marathon

Sun 3 May, 08:30 Dublin City streets
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Bat walk and talk in Bushy Park

Wed 13 May, 20:45 Bushy Park
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Drones in Public Service: Hands-on Workshop

Wed 27 May, Not listed The Wood Quay Venue
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Representations of Fairground Travellers and Showpeople in Irish Tradition

Wed 20 May, 18:00 The Wood Quay Venue
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Monday May 18th - Stand Up, On the Spot!

Mon 18 May, Not listed Peadar Kearney’s Pub - Cellar
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Emman Idama, Kev Larney + Guests. 7:00pm Doors

Sat 23 May, 19:30 Peadar Kearney’s Pub - Cellar
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Dublin City Council Luke Kelly Festival

Sat 23 May, Varies Smithfield Square
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PedalPower Dublin

Sun 10 May, 12:00 Sundrive Velodrome, Eamonn Ceannt Park
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Climate Change and our Public Realm – Walking Tour

Thu 14 May, 12:00 Not specified (Dublin City)
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Clothes repair - Rathmines Library

Tue 12 May, 13:00 Rathmines Library
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Introduction to Clothing Repair - Donaghmede Library

Tue 12 May, 14:00 Donaghmede Library
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Finglas Greening Festival

Wed 13 May, 16:00 Not specified (Finglas)
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Live Gypsy Jazz Gig

Sat 2 May, 19:30 Mother Reilly’s, 26-32 Upper Rathmines Road
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The Risen Dread & Strangle Wire Gigs

Sat 2 May, 20:00 Fibber Magees, 81 Parnell Street
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 - Of Cobblestones and Jostle Stones Talk

Mon 4 May, 13:30 Dean Swift Conference Room, Hyatt Centric Hotel
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Phizzfest Launch & Events

Fri 8 May, Various Phibsborough venues
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BIMM Music Institute Showcase - Bó Dhearg

Fri 8 May, 17:00 The Liberty Belle, 33 Francis St
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