WELCOME
Culture Night 2015 CELEBRATING 10 YEARS We invite you to celebrate 10 years of Culture Night with us! Along with Dublin City Council, the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, our valued Partners and the amazing efforts of all participating cultural houses and artists, we have put together our biggest and brightest programme to date. Rediscover your city through our extended bespoke Culture Night Tours in English or another language, by foot, by bike or horse and carriage. Watch Currach racing on our beloved Liffey River. Take a stroll down Dublin’s O’Connell Street and explore some of the ideas that Dublin2020 has been experimenting with, as part of the campaign to win European Capital of Culture. Gain access to previously unseen historical buildings, immerse yourself in vibrant visual art, and savour the sounds of the city’s extraordinary musical talent. Tapaigh an deis chun luí isteach ar an méid atá ar fáil i saol cultúrtha na cathrach. Is duitse an oíche, is leatsa an chathair agus is fútsa Oíche Chultúir. For one night only Dublin becomes your FREE cultural playground, explore YOUR city and make sure this Culture Night revolves around you. Ray Yeates Dublin City Arts Officer
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VENUES A–Z
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Venue P Abbey School of Music & Drama 40 Abbey Theatre
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Aerial Cirque
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Afra-Eorpach 28 Africa Centre
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Aga Szot Studio
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AIB Art Collection
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Airbnb 52 Airfield Estate
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Alliance Française
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An Post – GPO
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Anonymous 18 Áras an Uachtaráin
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Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúir
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Archbishop Marsh’s Library
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Ark, The
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ArtBox 41 Arts and Business Campus Drumcondra 78 Arts Council, The
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Ballyroan Library
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Belvedere House & The O’Reilly Theatre 41 Black Church Print Studio
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Book of Kells, The
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Broadcasting Authority of Ireland 58 Brooks Hotel
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Cafe en Seine
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Central Catholic Library
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Centre for Creative Practices
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Chester Beatty Library
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Chocolate Factory
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Christ Church Cathedral
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Church Café, Bar, The
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Civic Theatre
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Clontarf & Scots Presbyterian Church 79 Club na Múinteoirí
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Coláiste na Trionóide
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Comhlámh 29 Concern Worldwide
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Constant Knitter, The 19 Contemporary Music Centre, The 29 County Library Tallaght 80 Cow’s Lane Designer Studio 30 Croke Park Stadium – The GAA Museum 42 Cross Gallery 19 Custom House, The 52 Dance House 42 Dance Theatre of Ireland 80 darc space 42 Design Hub @ The Coach House 19 Design Tower, The 52 Designyard 59 DIAS – Dunsink Observatory 80 DIT Conservatory of Music & Drama 30 Doorway Gallery, The 60 Douglas Hyde Gallery, The 60 DownstairsDublin on Merrion Square 66 Draíocht 80 Drawing Studio, The 60 Drumcondra Library 81 Dublin 2020 43 Dublin Buddhist Centre 44 Dublin Camera Club 19 Dublin Castle 20 Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Gallery 44 Dublin City Hall 20 Dublin Docklands 52 Dublin Food Co-Op 20 Dublin School of Flamenco 53 Dublin Unitarian Church 60 Dublin Writers Museum 44 Dublinia 20 Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 81 Emmaus Retreat Centre 81 Farmleigh House OPW 12 Fibber Magee’s 44 Fire Station Artists’ Studios 45 Focus Ireland 30 Freemasons’ Hall 61
Friends of the National Gallery of Ireland 61
Irish Traditional Music Archive/ Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann
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Gael Linn
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Irish Writers Centre
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Gaelchultúr
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Istituto Italiano di Cultura
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Gaiety School of Acting, National Theatre School of Ireland 31
Italian Quarter
Gallery @ No. Six
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James Joyce Centre
Gallery of Photography Ireland
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James Joyce House (The Dead) 21
Gallery Zozimus
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Jeanie Johnston Tallship
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GalleryX 62
Jordan Arts
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Generator Dublin
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Kerlin Gallery
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Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
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Kevin Kavanagh
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Goethe-Institut Irland
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LAB, The
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Lantern Intercultural Centre
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Grafton Academy of Fashion Design 62 Grainstore dlr’s Youth Arts Facility, The 82
Jam Art Factory
Law Society of Ireland – Blue Coat School Legion of Mary
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Graphic Studio Dublin
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Leinster Gallery
Green on Red Gallery
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Guinness Storehouse
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Liberties College Sculpture in the Park
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Gutter Bookshop, The
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Lilliput Press, The
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Hillsboro Fine Art
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Little Museum Dublin, The
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Hodges Figgis
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Malahide Castle & Gardens
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Holy Cross College Clonliffe
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Houses of the Oireachtas
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Manresa Jesuit Centre of Spirituality 83
Iarnród Éireann Building – Conollly Station
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Icon Walk, Icon Factory
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Mansion House, The
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Margaret Aylward Centre for Faith and Dialogue 83 Marino Library
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Mart Gallery
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Immanuel Church Dublin
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Mason Hayes & Curran
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Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers
Meeting House Square
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Melt Apothecary
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Instituto Cervantes
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Mendicity Institution, The
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Irish Architectural Archive
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Mill Theatre Dundrum
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Irish Film Board
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Music Network
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Irish Georgian Society
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Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta
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Irish Landmark Trust – Merrion Mews
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National Archives of Ireland
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Irish Landmark Trust – The Georgian Townhouse
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National Concert Hall, The
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Irish Manuscripts Commission 65
National Gallery of Ireland
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Imaginosity, Dublin Children’s Museum
Irish Museum of Modern Art
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National Centre for Arts and Health 84
Irish Music Rights Organisation 63
National Leprechaun Museum, The 47
Irish Polish Society/Polish House 65
National Library of Ireland
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National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology 69 National Museum of Ireland – Decorative Arts & History 14 National Museum of Ireland – Natural History 69 National Print Museum 70 National Wax Museum Plus, The 34 NCAD Gallery 23 New Acropolis Ireland 84 New Art Studio 47 New Theatre, The 35 No. 29 ESB’s Georgian House Museum 70 Official Launch of Grangegorman Arts Strategy 48 Oireachtas na Gaeilge 54 Oliver Sears Gallery 70 Olivier Cornet Gallery, The 48 Oonagh Young Gallery 48 Open University at the Winding Stairs, The 49 Open Window Gallery, The 85 OPW Casino Marino 79 Ormond Studios 48 Outhouse LGBT Community Resource Centre 49 Oxfam Books 35 Oxfam Home 23 Pallas Projects: Studios 24 Pearse Museum and St Enda’s Park 85 Pearse Street Library 54 Powerscourt Townhouse Centre 35 Project Arts Centre 35 Ranelagh Arts Festival, The 85 Rathfarnham Castle 85 Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 36 Revenue Museum 24 RHA Gallery 71 Robert Emmet Community Development Project 24 Royal College of Physicians of Ireland 71 Royal Hospital Donnybrook 86
Royal Irish Academy
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Royal Irish Academy of Music
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RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra 72 Rua Red, South Dublin Arts Centre 86 School of Celtic Studies, DIAS
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Science Gallery
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Sean O’Casey Community Centre 54 Smock Alley Theatre 1662
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SO Fine Art Editions
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Sol Art Gallery
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St Andrew’s Church
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St Ann’s Church
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St Audeon’s Church & Visitor Centre
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St Finian’s Lutheran Church
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St Joseph’s Church
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St Mary’s Pro Cathedral
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St Patrick’s Cathedral
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St Patrick’s College Drumcondra 87 St Patrick’s Mental Health Services 14 St Stephen’s Church
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STEAMBOX 25 Sweny’s Pharmacy
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Talbot Gallery & Studios
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Tamp & Stitch
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Taylor Galleries
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Teach Fhiodh Cuilinn/ Cullenwood House
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Teeling Whiskey Distillery
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Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
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Terenure Sports Club
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Trinity Long Room Hub Arts & Humanities Research Institute 74 Uimhir a 6
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United Arts Club
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Waterways Ireland
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Windmill Lane Recording Studios 55 Workman’s Club, The
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YogaLoft Temple Bar
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Your Guide to Culture Night 2015
CULTURE NIGHT REVOLVES AROUND YOU
VISIT DUBLIN Suffolk St, D2 visitdublin.com
EXPLORE
Make sure your first stop is a visit to the official tourist information office where you will receive free and independent advice, information, maps and literature to enhance your Culture Night experience. The friendly and professional staff are happy to help you discover the capital city of Dublin and the many places of interest around the country.
Dublin by Venue (A-Z) / by Quarter / by Map
RADIO CULTURE NIGHT
It’s your Night so get out, experience and explore your City!
OPENING HOURS All venues are open 5pm – 11pm unless otherwise specified.
BOOKINGS Culture Night is FREE but some locations may require advanced booking, tickets, or have limited capacity. Please check venue listings for details.
GET IN TOUCH Email info@culturenight.ie Tel 01 4151210
Near FM, Raidió na Life, Dublin South FM and Phoenix FM will present live coverage from Culture Night 2015 with a special live broadcast on the night from 4.30 – 9.30pm. Listen Online or on your Smart Phone nearfm.ie/listen-online Radio Culture Night is supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland’s Sound and Vision Fund www.bai.ie. Keep an eye on www.near.ie for further details on broadcast.
TRANSPORT FOR CULTURE NIGHT
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FREE Culture Night Buses Discover Dublin Culture Night by availing of complimentary buses, kindly provided by our transport partner Dublin Bus, which will depart every 20mins from bus stops A, B, C and D. Make sure to check operation times below along with route stops and don’t be surprised if you catch Culture on the Move with music and spoken word events taking place during your journey.
@dublinbusnews facebook/DublinBusNews Bus Route A, B & C (from 6pm – 11pm, last bus leaving 10.30pm to be at the outermost venue for pick up at 11pm)/ Bus Route D (from 6pm – 9.30pm)
A Bachelor’s Walk (in front of Arlington Hotel)
Parnell Square Nrth (Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane)
Parnell Square West
Croke Park
Parnell Square East
Bachelor’s Walk
B College Green (Dublin Bus Tour Stop No. 3.)
Leinster St South
Merrion Square North
Mount St
Northumberland Rd
C Aston Quay (in front of USIT office)
Bridge St
Thomas St (top of Francis St)
Military Rd (IMMA)
RDS
Collins Barracks (National Museum of Ireland)
Westland Row
Arran Quay (St Paul’s Church at Smithfield)
Mount St
Custom House Quay (Custom House)
College Green (Dublin Bus Tour Stop No. 3.)
Aston Quay
D* Parkgate St
Farmleigh
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* Please note this is a dedicated shuttle service to Farmleigh only.
Parkgate St
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TRANSPORT FOR CULTURE NIGHT
MOVE AROUND ON CULTURE NIGHT
CULTURE NIGHT TOURS
Explore Dublin by night!
Dublin By Tram
All tours are FREE but booking essential & advised! Visit www.culturenight.ie for full details.
Park + Ride on Green Line: Balally, Stillorgan, Sandyford and Carrickmines. Park + Ride on Red Line: Red Cow, Cheeverstown & Tallaght. Last tram at 12:30 on Culture Night. Visit www.luas.ie for more information
Dublin By Bike
Explore Dublin by night! To help you navigate your night, we have an array of tailor-made tours planned for you to enjoy. Experience your city through different eyes!
Tours Explore the heritage of industrial & military Dublin from the creation of the Phoenix Park to the Civil War. Guide: Brian Hanley Medieval Dublin can still be found if you know where to look. Make sure to explore the oldest part of Dublin. Guide: Grace O’Keeffe
Visit www.dublinbikes.ie for more information
Temple Bar & Creative Quarter
Our transport partner Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is giving away 100 family passes for travel on Culture Night. Visit: www.irishrail.ie for more information.
5:30pm Smithfield Plaza 7:30pm National Museum of Ireland Collins Barracks
Liberties & Historic Quarter Tour
You can also cycle from one cultural to the next.
Dublin & Ireland By Rail
Start Times & Meeting Points
Phoenix Park & Museum Quarter Tour
What do you think you know about Temple Bar? Explore the hidden history of the area from its origins to the 1990s. Guide: Donal Fallon
5.30pm Viking Houses, Winetavern St 7.30pm Dublin Castle
5.30pm City Hall 7.30pm Viking Mural on Essex St/ Cow’s Lane
Monto & North Georgian Quarter Georgian Dublin began on the northside. Learn how we got from 5.30pm 14 Henrietta St gentrification to the biggest red light district in Europe. 7.30pm Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane Guide: Arran Henderson The Docklands There would be no Dublin without the River Liffey. Explore the history of the Docklands from the Customs House to the Grand Canal. Guide: Shane Kenna
5.30pm Customs House 7.30pm Pearse St Public Library
Trinity & South Georgian Quarter Explore Trinity College Dublin and the Georgian districts of south Dublin. Guide: Eamon Darcy
5.30pm Mansion House 7.30pm Trinity College front gate
Tour de Culture Night: Bike Tour Get your craic on a saddle with Tour de Culture night to explore the Liberties & the Phoenix Park. Guide: Brian Griffin
6.30pm Dublin City Bike Stand, Smithfield Square
GO INTERNATIONAL: See Dublin in another language Enjoy specially curated walking tours in Irish, Polish, Mandarin, German, French, Spanish Italian. For native speakers & advanced learners.
6.30pm Visit culturenight.ie for booking/ meeting points.
BESPOKE TOURS Lost Fashion History: Walking and Horse & Carriage Tour with Ruth Griffin Lazy Bike Tour Company: Tour the Liberties by electric bike A Northside Story: Join Yelp Dublin in their trail around the Capel St area, sampling culinary highlights, as you hear the stories of one of Dublin’s most quirky spots.
Visit culturenight.ie for further details and to book a place!
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RTÉ at The Heart of Culture Night
RTÉ at The Heart of Culture Night From the National Concert Hall and Grafton Street to Meeting House Square and in homes all across the country Continuing from the success of previous years, RTÉ will be making a bigger contribution than ever ensuring that Culture Night, now in its tenth year, is a magical evening of cultural marvels for all ages and every member of the family to enjoy. One of the highlights on the night will be a performance by the RTÉ Philharmonic Choir and the Army No. 1 Band on the streets of Dublin. Children’s choir, RTÉ Cór na nÓg will perform two miniconcerts on Grafton Street and the National Concert Hall. See culturenight.ie for full details. RTÉ Radio 1’s Arena once again presents an outdoor broadcast live from the Ark stage in Meeting House Square. From 7pm, this specially extended three hour show will be a packed cultural programme featuring a mix of interviews, music, poetry, drama and comedy with musical accompaniment from the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. See p. 32 for full details.
In addition, the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra will be offering 100 free tickets in advance, for its Friday night concert with baritone Benjamin Appl and conductor Alan Buribayev. See p. 72 for full details. TwoTube on RTÉ2 will offer its own, unique look at Culture Night with live highlights and previews of events particular to teenagers on the evening from 5.30pm – 7pm. RTÉ News will be reporting live from the diverse array of cultural celebrations and pop up performances right around the country. RTÉ will be at the heart of the action capturing Culture Night’s vibrant atmosphere on television, radio, online and mobile. Brought to you by RTÉ in partnership with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City Council. FOLLOW US on the night via @rte on twitter WATCH Twotube, RTÉ 2, 5.30-7pm LISTEN Arena, RTÉ Radio 1, 7-10pm The Lyric Concert, RTÉ Lyric fm, 8-10pm CATCH UP www.rte.ie/player www.rte.ie/radio VISIT www.culturenight.ie
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Generator Dublin Generator and Dublin Tropical team up once again to provide you with the hottest Culture Night in town. Some of Ireland¹s finest future tropical rhythms and organic grooves DJ’s, iZem and Jrmy Mrphy, bring their best tunes to get you raving to a warm and highly energetic mixture of music genres.
Law Society of Ireland – Blue Coat School
The Lilliput Press
Farmleigh House a former Guinness family home, is now the state guest house where heads of state & dignitaries stay in Ireland. The house will open for walk-through tours viewing the main reception rooms. Last admission into Farmleigh House is 8:15pm.
Irish Museum of Modern Art
The official residence of the 9th President of Ireland Michael D Higgins and his wife Sabina will open up again to the public this year for Culture Night. Visitors will be given guided tours of the historic State Rooms of the residence built by Phoenix Park Ranger Nathaniel Clements in 1751. Time 5pm–10pm Address Phoenix Park D8 Web president.ie Tel 01 820 5800
Tour
BLOCK T Open Studios is a chance for the public to see the creative output of our studio members, as well as work completed by participants of the Darkroom Photography School and Skillsets creative courses. Time 5pm–11pm Address 1–6 Haymarket Smithfield D7 Web blockt.ie Tel 01 535 1014
Visual Art
On the eve of our annual Festival, BlueFire are delighted to bring their Smithfield Summer Picnics to culture night, but with a twist. Bask in the glow of candlelight; enjoy live music, performances and workshops. Pack delicious treats and join us on Smithfield Square for an evening under the stars! Time 6pm–10pm Address Smithfield Square D7 Web bluefiredublin.ie Tel 01 561 1305
Dance · Music · Visual Art · Talk
Time 5pm–9pm Address Phoenix Park Castleknock D15 Web farmleigh.ie Tel 01 815 5914
Heritage · Talk/Tour
Time 11pm–2:30am Address Smithfield Sq D7 Web generatorhostels.com
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Visit exhibitions ‘What We Call Love: From Surrealism to Now, Mise en Scène’ by Canadian artist Stan Douglas and ‘El Lissitzky: The Artist and the State’. Take part in a free drop-in family workshop 6.15 – 7.30pm, take an exhibition tour, and IMMA25 presents Culture Crawl.
Visit the historic and architecturally renowned Blue Coats School. See the beautiful building and grounds and hear about its context within Dublin 7. Feel how the building has been adapted to modern day needs while maintaining its intrinsic character.
Time 6pm–9pm Address Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Rd Kilmainham, D8 Web imma.ie Tel 01 612 9900
Time 5pm–10pm Address Blackhall Place D7 Web lawsociety.ie Tel 01 672 4901
Visual Art · Tour · Family
Heritage
Join the staff and friends of one of Ireland’s littlest and longest established independent publishers for a celebration of Culture Night 2015. Enjoy the launch of award winning author Donal Ryan’s highly awaited new book of short stories: ‘A Slanting of the Sun’. Time 5pm–9pm Address 62–63 Sitric Rd Stoneybatter D7 Web lilliputpress.ie Tel 01 671 1647
Literature
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St Patrick’s Mental Health Services
Experience a wide range of wonderful exhibits on display. Recovered voices; the Stories of the Irish at War, 1914–15. Stop by our Design Gallery and see Ib Jorgensen – A Fashion Retrospective. Time 5pm–9pm Address Collins Barracks Benburb St D7 Web museum.ie Tel 01 677 7444
Audio Visual
Frank Duff, founder of the Legion of Mary lived in Morning Star Avenue. Brunswick Street. His house will be open to the public for a guided tour. De Montfort House, Morning Star Avenue, international headquarters of the Legion of Mary will also welcome visitors for guided tour, talk, DVD and music. Time 5pm–11pm Address Brunswick St D7 Web legiomariae.ie Tel 01 872 3153
Heritage · Music · Talk · Tour · DVD
Emerging Artists Exhibition Launch (5pm – 6pm) - Visit selected artwork of graduates from Crawford College of Art & Design, Limerick School of Art & Design and the National College of Art & Design. ‘I Hear it in the Deep Heart’s Core’ – an evening of the poetry of W.B. Yeats, with many of the poems set to music (6.15pm – 7.00pm). Time 5pm–7pm Address James’s St, D8 Web stpatrickshosp.com Tel 01 249 3200
Visual Art · Poetry · Music
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Christ Church Cathedral
The Constant Knitter
Cross Gallery
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Marsh’s is a perfectly preserved library of the Enlightenment in the heart of the city. We offer a 15-minute tour every half hour between 5:30pm and 8:30pm. Come and pay us a visit and take the same steps of Jonathan Swift, Bram Stoker and James Joyce, to name but a few! Max of 25 people per tour.
Join Dr Jill Unkel for a tour of the ‘Wicked Wit’ exhibition (6pm) or take a guided tour of Chester Beatty’s treasures (7.30pm/8.30pm). Try out our Activity Packs for Families (6pm-9pm). Hear Edel Meade perform Billie Holliday’s songs (8pm).
Experience historic tours of the cathedral and medieval crypt. Enjoy music provided by our choirs and our Assistant Organist, David Bremner. Stop for children’s storytelling with the Nightmare Club. Outside, we will have Irish Village Markets who will have a host of gourmet food stalls.
Some miniworkshops/ demonstrations in our beautiful studio over the shop: Crewel embroidery with Renata Tesu (Royal School of Needlework, Hampton Court) – Learn to create unique dry felted decorations using a beautiful assortment of wools with Bigtmakers – Learn to make yarn using a drop spindle with the DKC.
Design Hub @ The Coach House
Anonymous is a vintage store, art gallery and antique store with an eclectic mix of mid century furniture, art, curios, lighting and oddities. Time 5pm–11pm Address 72 Francis St D8 Tel 087 096 335
Time 5:30pm–8:30pm Address St Patrick’s Close D8 Web marshlibrary.ie Tel 01 454 3511
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Time 5pm–10pm Address Dublin Castle Dame St D2 Web cbl.ie Tel 01 407 0750
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Time 6pm–10pm Address Christchurch Place D8 Web christchurch cathedral.ie Tel 01 677 8099
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Time 6pm–10pm Address 88 Francis St D8 Web theconstantknitter.ie Tel 087 996 7197
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Visit the new Solo Exhibition by Mary Ruth Walsh. Walsh’s work explores ideas of human interaction with architectural space and the manner in which it affects the way we move and behave. The work reveals unseen details of our relationships to space through acutely observed drawings. Time 5pm–8pm Address 59 Francis St D8 Web crossgallery.ie Tel 01 473 8978
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Packed with talks, music and workshops. Bring a T-shirt to screenprint with Print-Block. Explore emerging Irish designers, across architecture, set-design, visualcommunication, product-design, jewellery, fashion, model-making, furniture and designengineering. Time 5pm–9pm Address The Coach House Dublin Castle, D2 Web irishdesign2015.ie/ design-hub Tel 01 645 8845
Arts & Crafts · Music · Talk · Tour · Design
Come and visit the photographic exhibition on the walls of our Eddie Chandler Exhibition Gallery. Members of the club will be at hand to answer your questions and show you around. Time 6pm–10pm Address 10 Lower Camden St D2 Web dublincameraclub.ie Tel 087 236 9951
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Dublin City Hall
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Come experience a live performance (Duration 20min with shows at 7.30pm, 8.30pm and 9.30pm) of contemporary Irish music by Padraig Rynne accompanied by illumination of the State Apartments in the historic Upper Courtyard of Dublin Castle. Numbers limited. This will be an all weather performance.
Dublin City Hall celebrates Dublin Heritage on Culture Night 2015. Come and enjoy the beauty of the magnificent Rotunda with live musical performances and learn about the ‘Story of the Capital’ in its atmospheric vaults 1000 years of Dublin history. Visitors can also enjoy a coffee/ glass of wine in the café.
Francis Street is located in the historic quarter and has a fantastic program of events including an Exhibition of Ceramics by Patrick Colhoun and an Urban Art Demonstration. Come and see famous street artist FINK creating his masterpiece on the building opposite the Gallery. This is not to be missed.
Join the Archivists at Guinness Storehouse for an exclusive event. Take the opportunity to see the Guinness Archive’s most precious documents, hear their stories and learn the craft of the perfect pint. 80 pax, 18+. Booking essential at info@ guinnessstorehouse. com.
Jam Art Factory showcases the best in contemporary art and design. Check out screen prints, street art ceramics and illustrations all with a quirky and unique feel. See work on display from Street Artists Solus, DMC digital artist Sketchy Inc printmaker Jacob Stack and illustrator Claudine O’Sullivan.
Time 7:30pm/8:30pm/ 9:30pm Address The State Apartments Dame St D2 Web dublincastle.ie Tel 01 645 8800
Time 5pm–10pm Address City Hall Dame St D2 Web dublincity.ie/ dublincityhall Tel 01 222 2204
We are delighted to announce a specific event where words like exchange, collective, ecology and recycling will take art shapes. Created by the artistic community close to the Dublin Food co-op, installations, performances, gigs, crafts, and lovely vegetarian meals will make the night special in Newmarket. Come along!
James Joyce House (The Dead)
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Time 5pm–10pm Address 12 Newmarket D8 Web dublinfood.coop Tel 01 454 4258
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See Dublin from a new perspective and come away knowing more about its citizens throughout the ages! Travel back to Viking and Medieval Dublin, witness the sights, sounds and smells and unearth the city’s archaeology in the History Hunters exhibition and climb St Michael’s Tower. Time 5:30pm–8pm Address St Michael’s Hill Christ Church D8 Web dublinia.ie Tel 01 679 4611
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Time 5pm–11pm Address 55/56 Francis St D8 Web galleryzozimus.ie Tel 01 453 9057
Time 5:30pm–7pm Address St James’s Gate D8 Web guinness-storehouse. com Tel 01 408 4800
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Time 5pm–11pm Address 64 Patrick St D8 Web jamartfactory.com Tel 01 616 5671
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Enjoy an intimate tour of the most important dining room in world literature that inspired the greatest short story ever written displaying our heirloom James Joyce House Centenary Edition of ‘The Dead’ first published in 1914 and which is limited to a global Centenary Edition run of 1914 copies. Time 5pm–10pm Address 15 Usher’s Island D8 Web jamesjoycehouse.ie Tel 086 054 8880
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Legion of Mary
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The Mendicity Institution
National Archives of Ireland
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Oxfam Home
Visit Dublin’s oldest working charity. Taste the food served to the paupers of Dublin in the nineteenth century. We will also be serving a delicious homemade soup with artisan breads from Manning’s the local bakery. Inspect the Archives and artefacts and enjoy the costumed reenactments. Fun for all the family!
Would you like to know about the holdings of the National Archives and find out how to undertake research? Would you like to know how to research your family history? Would you like to view exhibitions and displays of original documents? Come and visit the National Archives!
‘°°(Broken Mirrors)’ is a two-person exhibition, featuring the work of artists Jonathan Mayhew and Lee Welch that broadly explores the concept and representation of the future in a contemporary context. Through the medium of print, sculpture and photography this show will speculate about both the future’s potential and legacy.
Good news stories – be inspired by bite-sized accounts of people overcoming adversity with a selection of uplifting shorts and videos showing the progress being made in tackling poverty and hunger across the world. Our comfy sofas will give your feet a break too!
Time 5pm–8pm Address Bishop St D8 Web nationalarchives.ie Tel 01 407 2300
Time 5pm–9pm Address 100 Thomas St D8 Web ncad.ie/about/gallery Tel 01 636 4390
Kevin Kavanagh is pleased to announce that Landless will be performing in the Gallery as part of Culture Night. The ethereal and hypnotic sound of Landless with their echoingly mournful arrangements in which voices emerge otherworldly and phantom-like will benefit from the rich acoustics of the gallery setting. Time 7pm–8:30pm Address Chancery Lane D8 Web kevinkavanagh.ie Tel 01 475 9514
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Join the celebration of music, dance, costume and food of the many nationalities based at the Centre together with information sessions and workshops from the meditation, mindfulness, religious, martial arts and yoga groups practicing there. Time 6pm–10pm Address 15 Synge St D8 Web lanterncentre.org Tel 01 405 3868
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Take a tour of Myra House where Legion of Mary started on 7th September, 1921 by Frank Duff, founder of Legion of Mary. His house on Morning Star Avenue, De Montfort House is also opened to visitors. Light refreshments will be served. Time 5pm–11pm Address 100 Francis St D8 Web legiomariae.ie Tel 01 872 3153
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Come and see the Liberties College student art exhibit Sculptured Totem poles made of kingspan polythene block. Time 6pm–9pm Address St Patrick’s Park Bull Alley St D8 Web libertiescollege.ie Tel 01 454 0044
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Time 6pm–9pm Address Island St D8 Web mendicity.org Tel 01 677 3308
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Time 6pm–10pm Address 79/88a Francis St D8 Web oxfamireland.org/ home-and-furniture Tel 01 402 0555
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Robert Emmet Community Development Project
St Audoen’s Church & Visitor Centre
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral
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Diagrams, curated by Belfast-based academic Niamh McDonnell, is a mixed media show of work by 7 Irish and Northern Irish artists based in Belfast, Dublin and London, comprising lens-based media, drawings, paintings and sculptures. Time 5pm–9pm Address 115 – 117 The Coombe D8 Web pallasprojects.org Tel 01 856 1404
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Located in the Crypt of the Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle, the Revenue Museum contains a wealth of unique exhibits illustrating the many activities of the Revenue Commissioners over several centuries. The Museum is currently hosting an exhibition on the history of Irish fiscal stamps. Time 5pm–10pm Address Lower Castle Yard Dublin Castle Dame St D2 Web revenue.ie Tel 01 863 5601
Heritage
This is a unique opportunity to see and hear about life in this community in Dublin’s Inner City. Some has disappeared completely and some aspects are as strong as they ever were. Time 6pm–8.30pm Address Ground Floor Block G Usher St D8 Web recdp.ie Tel 01 670 8880
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Visit this 12th century historic building and discover its ancient charms including the ruins of the Portlester Chapel, the remains of a medieval lane, a 12th century baptismal font and ornate 17th century wall memorials commemorating prominent citizens of Dublin. Time 5pm–9:30pm Address Cornmarket (near High St) D8 Web heritageireland.ie Tel 01 677 0088
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Join the Cathedral Choir for the daily act of worship, Choral Evensong. Please be seated by 5.20pm. The Service lasts approx. 40mins: we ask that those attending remain in their seats throughout. Guided tours of the Cathedral start at 6.30pm. Last tour at 9pm and doors close at 10pm. Time 6:30pm–10pm Address St Patrick’s Close D8 Web stpatrickscathedral.ie Tel 01 453 9472
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Come visit the Steambox Group Exhibition, Open Studio Night & Enjoy Music. Steambox is an arts resource centre of studios, galleries and classrooms, with equipment and consultation available. Steambox is a project of the Independent Museum of Contemporary Arts [IMOCA]. Time 12pm–12am Address School St D8 Web steambox.imoca.ie
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The first new distillery to open its doors in Dublin in over 125 years, the Teeling Whiskey Distillery is the ultimate destination for all whiskey fans from both home and abroad and indeed anyone with an interest in this glorious city on Culture Night 2015! Time 6pm–11pm Address 13–17 Newmarket D8 Web teelingwhiskey.com Tel 01 531 0888
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TOG is a hackerspace based in Dublin City Centre. It is a shared space where members have a place to be creative and work on their projects in an environment that is both inspiring and supportive of both new and old technologies. Time 5pm–11pm Address Warehouse Unit C Chancery Lane D8 Web tog.ie Tel 076 603 6035
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Aerial Cirque invites all ages to their city centre studio to learn how to fly in the aerial cocoons and enjoy a stunning show of aerial performance. Workshops and shows are free, but booking required. For times/tickets visit aerialcirque.org/ culturenight2015.
Afra-Eorpach present Cultural Food Cooking Tutorial. Learn how to make well-known dishes from the African Continent. Taste some of the food samples, and enjoy some African music.
Aga Szot Studio aims to stimulate its visitors by allowing them access to observe the artist in their work environment. People are encouraged to stop by and immerse themselves and therefore become part of the creative process.
Black Church Print Studio
The Contemporary Music Centre
Time 5pm –11pm Address 10 Exchequer St D2 Web aerialcirque.org
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Time 7pm–9:30pm Address 19 South William St D2 Web meetup.com/AfroEuropean-ExplorationMeet-up Tel 086 277 0837
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Time 5pm–11pm Address 4 Aston Place Temple Bar D2 Web agaszot.com Tel 086 202 4533
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Whether you’re as big as a house or as small as a shoe strap on your custard wings and tune your gnu we have 40 RIDICULOUS minutes for you. Performers Darina Gallagher and Sinead Murphy share the most absurd and funny writing from some of our best-loved children’s authors. See website for booking details. Time 4:30pm–9pm Address 11a Eustace St Temple Bar D2 Web ark.ie Tel 01 670 7788
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Visit one of Ireland’s leading contemporary fine art print studios! Offering free guided tours, live printmaking demos, you can meet with our studio artists or buy a limited edition print – 10% discount for one night only! Tours offered every half hour, last tour 9.30pm Time 6pm–9:30pm Address 4 Temple Bar D2 Web print.ie Tel 01 677 3629
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In celebration of W. B Yeats 150th anniversary, join us as Irish actor, Jim Roche will read extracts from the works of Yeats accompanied by our classical pianist. Booking: email katekirby@ brookshotel.ie or call 01 6704000.
Comhlámh, a member organisation open to anyone interested in social justice, human rights and global development issues, hosts a night of live music with an international flavour and a mural exhibition of the life and work of anti-apartheid activist Marius Schoon.
Time 6pm–7pm Address Drury St D2 Web brookshotel.ie Tel 01 670 4000
Time 7pm–10:30pm Address 12 Parliament St D2 Web comhlamh.org Tel 01 478 3490
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Enjoy an exciting evening of new music and conversation CMC Salon style with leading contemporary composers and performers, interspersed by live electronic sets in the Centre’s outdoor courtyard. See website for performance times. Time 615pm–10pm Address 19 Fishamble St Temple Bar, D8 Web cmc.ie Tel 01 673 1922
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Focus Ireland
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The Gaiety School of Acting, The National Theatre School of Ireland
Gallery of Photography Ireland
The Gutter Bookshop
The Icon Walk & The Icon Factory
Cows Lane Designer Studio is a cooperative retail space selling the work of over 40 local artists and designers. Enjoy an evening of browsing the wonderful selection of Irish made products, meet some of the makers involved and watch some in house live demonstrations of craft making. Time 6:30pm–9:30pm Address Unit 2, Essex St West Temple Bar D8 Web cowslanedesigner studio.ie Tel 01 524 0001
Enjoy an evening of musical performance! The staff and students from DIT Conservatory present a varied selection of music and song, showcasing talent from the Vocal, Keyboard and Orchestral Departments. Time 6pm–9pm Address Chatham Row D2 Web dit.ie/conservatory Tel 01 402 3576
Drop in and find out more about the history of Focus Ireland and join us for a very special performance from stars of the RTÉ documentary – High Hopes Choir. Time 6:30pm–9pm Address Focus Ireland Coffee Shop 15 Eustace street, D2 Web focusireland.ie Tel 1850 204 205
Mar cheiliúradh ar a dlúthdhiosca nua, canfaidh Gráinne Holland amhráin comhaimseartha i nGaeilge. Áirithintí 01 6751200 nó eolas@gael-linn.ie. To mark the release of her new CD Gráinne Holland will perform contemporary songs in Irish. Bookings eolas@gael-linn.ie or 01 6751200. Time 6pm–8pm Address Wood Quay Venue Civic Offices D8 Web gael-linn.ie Tel 01 675 1200
Take an acting class! The Gaiety School of Acting, The National Theatre School of Ireland, are hosting a series of TRY FOR FREE drama workshops on the hour from 5pm! See website for details. Booking advised. Time 5pm–11pm Address Essex St West Temple Bar, D8 Web gaietyschool.com Tel 01 679 9277
Established in 1978 by John Osman, the Gallery of Photography is the national centre for photography in Ireland. Come and see the photography on exhibition, stay for the tour and learn from the talks. The Gallery is a not-forprofit organisation, supported by the Arts Council and Dublin City Council. Time 11am–9pm Address Meeting House Square Temple Bar, D2 Web galleryofphotography.ie Tel 01 671 4654
Join us in the Gutter Bookshop for the most exciting evening of the year! We always try to do something a little bit different for Culture Night every year so keep an eye on the Culture Night website and www. gutterbookshop. com for details on special events we’ll be holding on the night. Time 5pm–10pm Address Cow’s Lane Temple Bar D8 Web gutterbookshop.com Tel 01 679 9206
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Want to learn more about Irish culture and its main players, the stars, award winning artists, writers, and musicians? Join us for a guided tour for The Icon Walk (6pm) at The Icon Factory. Or pop into the gallery (5pm-10pm) to visit the exhibition and meet the artist Time 5pm–11pm Address Aston Place Temple bar D2 Web iconfactorydublin.ie Tel 086 202 4533
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Come and enjoy a selection of short animations from the Irish Film Board Frameworks initiative in a very special outdoor setting. The programme will include award winning and critically acclaimed short Irish animations from recent years. Time 9pm–10pm Address Barnardos Square, D2 Web irishfilmboard.ie Tel 091 561 398
Experience RTÉ in Concert on The Ark Stage in Meeting House Square Following on from the success of the last years, RTÉ Radio 1’s Arena once again presents an outdoor broadcast live from the Ark stage in Meeting House Square in honour of Culture Night 2015. Specially extended to three hours (7-10pm), this will be a packed cultural programme featuring a mix of interviews, music, poetry, drama and comedy with musical accompaniment from the RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Musical offerings on the night range from classical and operatic
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to traditional and popular items. With performances from singer-songwriters, Lisa Lambe and Fiach Moriarty, to baritone Simon Morgan and traditional groups Moxie and Enda O’Reilly and Aoife Scott plus The Rowsome Uilleann Piping Quartet. Poetry by Cat Brogan, Stephen James Smyth and Clara Rose Thornton; comic relief from The Ark’s Darina Gallagher and Sinead Murphy plus theatrical elements from Pat Kinevane (Fishamble Theatre Company). Little tasters from the Dublin Theatre Festival and the best of the Tiger Fringe Festival complete the programme.
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This live event is a ‘must see’ for Culture Night attendees. No booking required, however timely arrival is advised as capacity is limited. Brought to you by RTÉ in partnership with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin City Council and the Ark.
Time 7pm–10pm Address Address Entrance East Essex St, Temple Bar, D2 Web culturenight.ie Tel 01 415 1210
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Irish hedgerows are full of healthboosting flowers leaves and berries. Meet the practitioners who use wild herbs and local plants and ask about their cultural significance and practical uses.
Come and play your part in the development of a new play at The New Theatre! Lockdown, about a female Army Captain and The Sandman, a horror show will be presented as examples of new scripts in development. Actors read, and people present are encouraged to change aspects of the scene and how it develops.
Make Them Visible: An evening of readings as Irish writers, including Belinda McKeon and Gavin Corbett, respond to a photo exhibition depicting life as a refugee or displaced person in Central African Republic, South Sudan and Syria.(Part of the EUsaveLIVES campaign by Oxfam and the European Commission).
Powerscourt Townhouse Centre
Project Arts Centre
Jam Art Factory showcases the best in contemporary art and design. Check out screen prints, street art ceramics and illustrations all with a quirky and unique feel. See work on display from Street Artists Solus, DMC digital artist Sketchy Inc printmaker Jacob Stack and illustrator Claudine O’Sullivan.
The National Wax Museum Plus
Time 6pm–10pm Address 43 Essex St East Temple Bar D2 Web thenewtheatre.com Tel 01 670 3361
Time 7pm–10pm Address Parliament St D2 Web oxfamireland.org Tel 01 670 7022
Visit this timeless Georgian House, No 25 Eustace St, located in the heart of Dublin’s Cultural quarter. This property allows guests to step back in time and experience the elegance of a former way of life. Time 5pm–10pm Address 25 Eustace St Temple Bar D2 Web irishlandmark.com Tel 01 670 4733
Heritage
Time 5pm–11pm Address 14 Crown Alley Temple Bar D2 Web jamartfactory.com Tel 01 616 567
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Time 5pm–10pm Address 2 Temple Lane South Temple Bar D2 Web meltvouchers.com Tel 01 679 8786
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Visit the National Wax Museum Plus! The attraction offers museum experience unlike any other, whether you are young or old, a culture vulture or fun seeker, male or female, star struck or star studded, The National Wax Museum Plus is the ultimate entertainment experience for all. Time 5:30pm–10:30pm Address Foster Place Temple Bar D2 Web waxmuseumplus.ie Tel 01 671 8373
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Take part in a Grand Tour of the Powerscourt Townhouse, a fine example of Dublin’s Georgian architecture boasting unique Irish heritage. With a little imagination, you can conjure up images of life in the elegant 18th century rooms. For more information on tours visit our website. Time 6pm/7pm/8pm Address 59 South William St D2 Web powerscourtcentre.ie Tel 01 679 4144
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Your children can dream up their very own show as part of our drawing competition, with some spectacular prizes for the winners. Meet our Artistic Director for chats, questions and a tour of our exhibition at 6pm, plus our gallery will be open until late so pop in. Time 5pm–11pm Address 39 East Essex St Temple Bar D2 Web projectartscentre.ie Tel 01 8819613
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Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
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YogaLoft Temple Bar
Join the gang at Tamp + Stitch for the evening. Dance the night away to the in house electronic DJ playing funky beats.
Come and discover what is happening behind the scenes at this inspiring studios complex. Book a guided tour to visit some of TBG+S’s thirty artist’s studios via the website below. Enjoy the atmosphere at artist Rhona Byrne’s solo exhibition in the gallery.
Join us for ‘The Cat and the Moon’ – a celebration of W.B. Yeats. Enjoy an evening of spoken word and song to celebrate the Works of W.B. Yeats. #YEATS150
Time 5pm–9pm Address 5–9 Temple Bar D2 Web tampandstitch.com Tel 01 5154705
Time 5pm–10pm Address 5–9 Temple Bar D2 Web templebargallery.com Tel 01 671 0073
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Dublin Quakers invite you to explore various aspects of the Quaker tradition, its beliefs, structure and practices, over tea and coffee in the contemporary setting of Friends Meeting House at 4-5 Eustace Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. Time 5pm–11pm Address Friends Meeting House 4–5 Eustace St Temple Bar D2 Web dublinquakers.ie
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Join us at Dublin’s Oldest Newest Theatre for a tour of its fascinating history. From its opening as a Theatre Royal in 1662, right up to the present day as a vibrant theatre space. The tour will conclude in our magnificent Banquet Hall with a very special performance. Time 5pm–9:30pm Address 6–7 Exchange St Lower Temple Bar D8 Web smockalley.com Tel 01 677 0014
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This innovative boutique café has steadily built a loyal following from its base in the Old City, Temple Bar. Their enthusiasm is genuine and infectious.
Time 8pm–10:30pm Address The Workman’s Club 10 Wellington Quay D2 Web theworkmansclub.com
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Come join us for a series of taster yoga classes with opportunity to try a variety of styles including restorative, ashtanga and hatha yoga classes. Classes will run for 30 minutes each starting at 6pm. Time 6pm–8pm Address 8 Cecilia St Temple Bar D2 Web yogaloft.ie Tel 087 953 4043
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to make costumes for a stage performance, or how we find or create our props? Join us for a fascinating guided tour through the Abbey Theatre Costume and Props departments to find out. Book through the Abbey Theatre box office on 01 87 87 222.
The Africa Centre aims to challenge negative perceptions and promotes the integration of African Communities in Ireland. Come and celebrate the diversity of African music and art through live music and dance.
Dublin’s iconic GPO will come alive with a performance by the Monday Club Choir made up of An Post retirees. Send a Culture Night postcard, to family at home and abroad postage paid by An Post! Take part in the An Post Children’s Quiz – you could win a €20 One4all Gift Card!
Belvedere House & The O’Reilly Theatre
The Chocolate Factory is now reinvigorating the original Williams Woods building on King’s Inn Street. Visit our pop up display of residences works from the many individuals in creative sectors including art, design, music, photography, aerial circus, and illustration. Blas cafe will be open serving delicious food.
Visit The Church formerly St Mary’s, which was built by William Robinson who designed the Royal Hospital Kilmainham and Thomas Burgh famous for his work on the Old Library at TCD. It’s beautiful conversion to a Bar and Restaurant allows you to have a unique dining experience in The Gallery Restaurant or drinks in The Main Bar.
Get a glimpse into the world of drama! Involving live performance with Film Noir characters, Flying Turtle Productions engages the skills of performing artists, directors and writers for tuition in the performing arts theatrical and film production for sharing methodologies. See website for details. Time 7pm–10pm Address 2nd Floor Acting Studio 9b Lower Abbey St, D1 Web flyingturtle productions.com Tel 086 824 4826
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Time 6:30pm/7:30pm/ 8:30pm Address 26 Lower Abbey St D1 Web abbeytheatre.ie Tel 01 878 7222
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Time 5pm–10:30pm Address Dublin Central Mission 9 Abbey St Lower D1 Web africacentre.ie Tel 01 865 6951
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Time 5:30pm–9pm Address General Post Office O’Connell St Lower D1 Web anpost.ie Tel 01 705 7000
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See the Anti-Room group exhibition at ArtBox. The exhibition explores the dominance of Western beliefs and historical narratives and how these impact on the way we live today. The exhibition will bring together newly commissioned work by artists Janine Davidson, Naomi Sex, Nicky Teegan. Time 5pm–9pm Address 3 James Joyce St D1 Web artboxprojects. wordpress.com/
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On this rare occasion, Belvedere House is open to the public. This recently renovated Georgian house is rich in embellishment, featuring the stucco work of Michael Stapleton. Adjacent, the O’Reilly Theatre will be screening a documentary on the artist Harry Clarke, a former student of Belvedere College, where the theatre is located. Time 5pm–9pm Address Belvedere College SJ 6 Great Denmark St, D1 Web oreillytheatre.com Tel 01 858 6644 Dance · Film · Heritage · Literature · Music · Visual Art · Talk · Tour · Theatre
Time 5pm –11pm Address 26 Kings Inn St D1 Web chocolatefactory.ie Tel 086 363 0939
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Time 5pm–12pm Address Junction of Mary and Jervis St, D1 Web thechurch.ie Tel 01 828 0102
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The Dublin Architecture Space or ‘darc space’ was established in autumn 2009. The subject matter ranges from architecture to urban design through to landscape, with the occasional foray into art and photography. Please check our Facebook page and website for details of autumn exhibition.
Over the past few months, Dublin2020 has been chatting with all kinds of Dubliners, gathering ideas, thoughts and hopes for the future of our city. We have been finding out why people are mad about Dublin – what they love and hate about our fair city.
Join us on Parnell Square in the Teachers Club, for a very special presentation on the meaning of the Harp and why we are the only Nation in the world to have a musical instrument as a national emblem. Guest speakers, harpists, recitals and bardic traditions. Time 5pm–11pm Address Teachers Club 36 Parnell Square West D1 Web billymcguire.com Tel 083 002 0250
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Croke Park is Ireland’s largest and most iconic sporting arena. Join us for a stadium tour and immerse yourself in our sporting and cultural heritage. Visit the GAA Museum and enjoy a hurley-making demo, museum exhibits and Interactive Skills Zone. Booking required. Time 5pm –9:30pm (last tour 9:30pm) Address St Joseph’s Avenue (off Clonliffe Rd), D3 Web crokepark.ie/ gaa-museum Tel 01 819 2323
We celebrate and develop the diversity of dance practices in Ireland today through a comprehensive training, development programme and special events. With DanceHouse we provide a working home for dance for all to enjoy. Come and join us for an evening of free tasters classes! Time 6:30–8:30pm Address Foley St D1 Web danceireland.ie Tel 01 855 8800
Time 5pm–9pm Address 26 North Great George’s St D1 Web darcspace.ie Tel 01 878 8535
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On Culture Night 2015, take a stroll down Dublin’s O’Connell Street, join in the fun and explore some of these ideas with us. Visit culturenight.ie for further event details. What is Dublin2020? Dublin is competing for the European Capital of Culture. We need to build a new story for our city, based on shared ideas and inclusion. Dublin2020 is driving the campaign to make this happen, but we need everyone in Dublin to join in and show their support. If you are part of the city you are part of Dublin2020.
Find out more and join in the conversation: www.dublin2020.eu @Dublin2020bid #TeamDublin www.facebook/TeamDublin Time 5:30pm–8:30pm Address O’Connell St, D1
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Dublin City Gallery – The Hugh Lane Gallery
Dublin Writers Museum
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Fire Station Artists’ Studios
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Fire Station Artists’ Studios supports Visual Artists from living/working spaces, digital media facilities to largescale sculpture development tools and everything in between. FSAS invites you to visit the sculpture workshop and the facilities used in the making of works around the city.
Visit Graphic Studio Dublin, first established in 1960, Ireland’s longest running print studio. Come along, meet the artists and see them demonstrate these wonderful printmaking techniques from etchings, lithographs, woodcuts and more recently screen printing and letterpress.
Iarnród Éireann Building – Connolly Station
Time 6pm–8:30pm Address 9–12 Lower Buckingham St D1 Web firestation.ie Tel 01 855 6735
Time 5pm–9pm Address Distillery Court 537 Nth Circular Rd, D1 Web graphicstudio dublin.com Tel 01 817 0942
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Buddhism meets modern western culture at the Dublin Buddhist Centre Try our Introductions to Yoga or Meditation. Stay for our Talk on ‘Buddhism in Ireland – How did the Dharma come to the West?’ or ‘Mantra: Entering Insight & Illumined Imagination’ Finish your evening with a Mantra Chanting Experience! Time 4pm–11pm Address Unit 5, Liberty Corner James Joyce St, D1 Web dublinbuddhistcentre. org/culture-night Tel 01 817 8933
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Join us for guided tours of the collection including the extensive exhibition on Sir Hugh Lane Dublin’s Legacy and Loss, children’s workshops, music, film and refreshments in our gallery café! Time 5pm–10pm Address Charlemont House Parnell Square North D1 Web hughlane.ie Tel 01 222 5564
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Visit the museum with its displays and memorabilia of great Irish writers. See the performance ‘Heads Yeats, Tails Joyce’ by Paul O’Hanrahan at 6.15 pm in the beautiful Gallery of Writers on the first floor. Includes readings from the trail-blazing work of the two writers.
Join us for a traditional Hungarian Folk Dance Performance and Workshop. The Hungarian Culture Days team have cooked up an unforgettable folk dance experience featuring exhilarating, traditional live music. Professional dancers for non professionals hit the stage at 7pm.
Time 5pm–9pm Address 18 Parnell Square North D1 Web writersmuseum.com Tel 01 872 2077
Time 7pm–11pm Address 80–81 Parnell St D1 Web fibbermagees.ie Tel 01 872 2575
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In this, his first solo exhibition in Ireland, British Contemporary artist James Rielly exhibits a selection of recent paintings and drawings. Time 5pm–9pm Address 49 Parnell Square West D1 Web hillsborofineart.com Tel 01 878 8242
Discover the Amiens St Terminus, designed by William Dean Butler in the Italianate style. The front of the building has ten fine Corinthian columns. Don’t miss out on special tours of the building at 6pm and 7pm. Meeting point: information desk at Connolly Station. Time 6pm–9pm Address Amiens St D1 Web Irishrail.ie Tel 01 703 2803
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[fud’n wino] Lose yourself in Little Italy at the heart of Dublin City. Experience some Italian food and wine culture with Wallace Tavern. Sample street food and take in live events and street performance. Not to be missed!
Na Píobairí Uilleann Teoranta
The National Leprechaun Museum
New Art Studio
Literary fun for all ages – brought to you by Children’s Books Ireland, the Irish Writers Centre & The Stinging Fly. Talk to the CBI Book Doctor, come to a creative writing group, see writers take to the soapbox for some old-school entertainment and meet the brightest literary talents with The Stinging Fly.
James Joyce Centre
The Bible is the world’s best-selling book. Where did it come from? Is it history or fiction? Our Bible exhibition will address these and other questions, and include displays of Bibles in many different languages, and printed editions of the Bible as far back as the 17th century. Time 5pm–11pm Address 28 Bachelor’s Walk D1 Web immanuelchurch dublin.org Tel 01 873 0829
Literature
Time 5–10pm Address 19 Parnell Square D1 Web irishwriterscentre.ie Tel 01 872 1302
Literature
Time 5pm –11pm Address Bloom’s Lane D1 Web facebook.com/ ItalianQuarterDublin Tel 01 873 0040
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Located in a beautifully restored Georgian townhouse, the exhibitions bring you closer to one of Ireland’s greatest modern writers. Free house tours hourly from 5.30pm and from 5-9pm join on the hour for free Joycean walking tours of the local area. Walking tours require booking, contact the Centre. Time 5pm–10pm Address 35 North Great George’s St D1 Web jamesjoyce.ie Tel 01 878 8547
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Bring family and friends along to a special evening in Dublin City Council’s municipal arts hub. Enjoy live music, children’s workshops and exhibitions of new work by artists Emma Donaldson and David Lunney. Time 5pm–9pm Address Dublin City Council Arts Office Foley St D1 Web thelab.ie Tel 01 222 5455
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Take a guided tour of our Georgian building located on one of Ireland’s most architecturally important streets. The tour will include a visit to the library and archive and will also feature intimate musical performances from leading uilleann pipers. Time 6pm–10pm Address 15 Henrietta St D1 Web pipers.ie Tel 01 873 0093
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Come join us for a night of exclusive storytelling performances, or visit The Witch (An Cailleach) living in our basement. She is dying to hear about all the naughty things you did this year. Performances not suitable for under 16s. Limited spaces. Time 7pm–10pm Address Jervis St D1 Web leprechaunmuseum.ie Tel 01 873 3899
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Our studios will open to the public for one evening providing a rare opportunity to look behind the scenes, meet the artists and see how artwork is created. Time 6pm–10pm Address 2–3 Mary’s Abbey (Off Capel St) D7 Web newartstudio.org Tel 01 873 0617
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Oonagh Young Gallery
Ormond Studios
Talbot Gallery & Studios
Visit Amy Stephens’ solo exhibition. Through her use of both found and crafted objects her investigations of line, colour, texture and form reflect a confident aesthetic inspired by architecture and design.
The Open University at The Winding Stair
St Mary’s Pro Cathedral
Award-winning Irish artist Eoin Mac Lochlainn explores how art may produce a deeper and more enduring understanding of the contemporary experience than media images do. Visitors to the gallery at 3 Great Denmark Street will see his new body of work while enjoying storytelling, music and other performances by invited artists.
Outhouse LGBT Community Resource Centre Come Rhyme With Me: a spoken word explosion for poetry floozies, dictionary nerds, rappers, slammers, chit chat brats, phonetic freaks & lingual lovers. Listen, argue, retort, retract and respond. Come Rhyme With Us.
An evening of poetry and prose by The Open University. A series of student readings presented by renowned Irish poets Nessa O’Mahony and Siobhan Campbell. Along with an open mic session, this promises to be an exciting evening for all.
Come tour the buildings and hear speakers on the significant heritage and history that will inform the Public Art Programme for Grangegorman, Dublin’s new Urban Quarter. View work by Alan Phelan, ‘The Possibility of an Archive’ and Justine McDonnell perform ‘Breaking the Rule of Silence’. Time 5pm–8pm Address St Laurence’s Church Grangegorman, Grangegorman Lwr, D7 Web www.ggda.ie Tel 01 402 4140
Public Art
Time 5pm–10pm Address 3 Great Denmark St, D1 Web oliviercornetgallery.com Tel 087 288 7261
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Time 5pm–9pm Address 1 James Joyce St D1 Web oonaghyoung.com Tel 01 855 8600
Visual Art
Visit Ormond Studios and get a behind the scenes glimpse of a working studio space. In addition to this we will have showcase of studio artists work exhibited in our project space. Studio artists will be on hand to talk about their work on the night. Time 5pm–10pm Address 6 Ormond Quay Lower D1 Web ormondstudios. wordpress.com
Visual Art
Time 7:15pm–8:15pm Address 105 Capel St D1 Web outhouse.ie Tel 01 873 4999
Spoken Word
Savour a concert of reflective and inspirational contemporary sacred music. Biblical Authors and Providence. Illustrated by the History of Art. ‘An Glaoch’ featuring the melodies and poetry of Thomas Moore and Robbie Burns. Enjoy the Vespers – with The Boys of the Palestrina Choir. (5:15pm).
Time 6pm–8pm Address 40 Lower Ormond Quay D1 Web open.ac.uk/republicof-ireland/events Tel 01 678 5399
Time 5pm–10:30pm Address 83 Marlborough St D1 Web procathedral.ie Tel 01 874 5441
Literature
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As part of The Talbot Gallery and Studios Incubator Residency Series, resident artist Ciara McKeon will engage with the public and offer them an insight into her practice. Mckeon is a performance artist, this is a great opportunity to view her approach to making work. Time 6pm–9:30pm Address 51 Talbot St D1 Web talbotgallery.com Tel 01 855 6599
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Regarded as one of the jewels in the city’s architectural crown and masterpiece of European neoclassicism. Visit the exhibition covering the history of The Custom House and explore the main activities of the Department of Environment, Community & Local Government occupying the building for over 200 years.
The Design Tower houses a range of studios; artists, jewellers, conservators and others! Come and meet the artists and makers at work and enjoy an interactive tour of their studio. Something of interest for all the family!
Oireachtas na Gaeilge Théis na Rásaí Curach agus Naomhóg ar an Life, cloisfimid faoi na báid traidisiúnta ársa seo, chomh maith le Húicéirí na Gaillimhe. Beidh scannáin, ceol agus greim bia farraige ann freisin.
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Experience the history of the Famine voyages on board the Jeanie Johnston. The selfguided tour through the ship’s deck and hold will enable you to learn about the true stories of the emigrants that sailed across the Atlantic and discover what made this the most famous famine ship ever.
Mason Hayes & Curran has one of the most important corporate collections of Irish and international art in Dublin. View works from Brian Bourke, John Boyd, Abigail O’Brien and many others. Meet a selection of featured artists who will talk about their work and processes.
Time 6pm–11pm Address City Moorings Custom House Quay D1 Web jeaniejohnston.ie Tel 01 473 0111
Time 6pm–9pm Address South Bank House Barrow St D4 Web mch.ie/art Tel 01 614 5000
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Celebrate Dublin’s creative culture with a host of ’popup platforms’ at Airbnb’s European Headquarters featuring Dublin creatives who moonlight as hosts. This is an opportunity to support a range of artists and designers by inviting them to belong at Airbnb for the night to create and for the public to see how it all gets made. Time 6pm–10pm Address Watermarque Building Corner of Sth Lotts & Bridge St D4 Web airbnb.ie
Time 5pm–11pm Address Custom House D1 Web environ.ie Tel 01 888 2000
Time 5pm–9pm Address Trinity Enterprise Centre (behind The Lir), Grand Canal Quay Junction with Pearse St D2 Web thedesigntower.com Tel 01 671 3098
Talks and films about Currachs and the Galway Hooker, with music and sea-food bites. Time 5:30pm–9:30pm Address Dublin Docklands Development Authority Building Custom House Quay D1 Web www.antoireachtas.ie Tel 01 475 3857
Join us for a series of flamenco dance tasters at Dublin School of Flamenco in Liffey Trust Studios. You will clap, stomp and have fun! Classes start on the hour (6pm-7pm-8pm) and last 45min each. An activity for the entire family, ¡olé! Time 6pm–9pm Address Liffey Trust Studios North Wall D1 Web dublinflamenco festival.com Tel 086 814 6496
Attend The Green On Red Gallery exhibition opening. See the collection of works by the eminent Irish artist Mary FitzGerald in our new location in Spencer’s dock. Gallery director Jerome O Drisceoil will provide insight into FitzGerald’s practice as well as reflecting upon the role of the gallerist Time 5pm–10pm Address Park Lane Spencer Dock D1 Web greenonredgallery.com Tel 008 724 5428
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Rás Curach ar an Life Rás curach agus naomhóg ó Ché Theach an Chustaim suas chomh fada le Droichead na Life agus ar ais (2km). Tabharfar cuireadh do dhaoine tacú le ceann amháin nó ceann eile de na báid-cé acu a bheidh an bua? Currach and naomhóg racing on the Liffey – which boat will you cheer on and will they win? Time 5:30pm–7pm Address Pontoon beside the Jeanie Johnston Custom House Quay D1 Web www.antoireachtas.ie Tel 01 475 3857
Enjoy an after hours evening in Pearse Street library. Vocal ensemble, Ardú, will perform an eclectic mix of music from their America Nova programme. At 8pm classical guitarists Luke Tobin and Gerard Boyle will play a selection of World Dance Music. Time 6pm–9pm Address Dublin City Library & Archive 138–144 Pearse St D2 Web dublincitypublic libraries.ie Tel 01 674 4888
Step back into Dublin a century ago! Join us for ‘Lockout to the Trenches’ a history of Dublin docklands. Learn about a decade of war and revolution through, songs, music, rarely seen photographs and the work of Irish playwright Sean O’Casey. Time 6:30pm–9:30pm Address St Mary’s Rd D3 Web seanocasey communitycentre.ie Tel 01 850 9000
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Trasna na dTonnta le Oireachtas na Gaeilge Amhráin faoi bháid agus faoin bhfarraige le cór ensemble Moving Voices, agus seans ag an bpobal amhráin a chasadh leo. Grianghraif, damhsa ar an sean nós agus bia farraige. Songs about the sea with Moving Voices, including a sing-song. Photos, sean-nós dancing and sea-food. Time 7pm/8pm/9pm Address Waterways Ireland Visitors Centre Grand Canal Quay D2 Web antoireachtas.ie Tel 01 475 3857
Step into the Studio this coming Culture Night, as Windmill Lane Recording Studios open their doors for one night only. Experience the magic of a live recording session and tour one of the world’s most famous recording studios. Time 6pm–10pm Address 20 Ringsend Rd D4 Web windmilllane recording.com Tel 01 478 4045
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Two sets of activities – one for nimble little fingers and the other an evening of easy listening. 6pm – 8pm Playdough Pâtisserie: create a new French pâtisserie and win a prize! 9pm – 11pm Transport yourself back to your summer evenings. Enjoy this very special concert with a French atmosphere. Restaurant opened throughout.
The Arts Council will showcase work from its collection on Culture Night. Time 5:30pm–9pm Address 70 Merrion Square D2 Web artscouncil.ie Tel 01 618 0200
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The BAI Listening Lounge and the World Famous Sol Cinema return to showcase some of the fabulous TV and Radio programmes funded through the Broadcasting Funding Scheme. Take a seat and listen to some radio programmes in the listening lounge or grab some popcorn and enjoy some TV!
Gold and Silver, Brass and Bronze: an exhibition illustrating Irish metal work in church decoration.
‘Beyond the Obvious Beyond the Familiar – from producing things to nurturing the social capital’ 3rd edition of the New Voices of Ireland Series. Programme: light and fragrance installations (“smelly” art), video and sound installations, exhibitions, street art performance talks Q/A podcasts.
Time 5pm–10pm Address 2–5 Warrington Place D2 Web bai.ie
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you to step back in time to experience history and culture in this beautiful 300 year old building on Dawson Street. In association with Wonderland Productions you will enjoy an evening of story-telling, cabaret entertainment and theatre performance. Time 6pm–10pm Address 39–40 Dawson St D2 Web cafeenseine.ie Tel 01 677 4567
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Time 5pm–9pm Address 74 Merrion Square D2 Web catholiclibrary.ie Tel 01 676 1264
Time 6pm–11pm Address Dublin Institute of Design 45 Kildare St D2 Web cfcp.ie Tel 01 679 0286
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Awaken your senses to the world with a look at the cultures of some of the twenty seven countries Concern works in across the globe, in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the Caribbean. Talks, sounds, a photo exhibition, video clips and local tastes will all feature on the night. Time 5pm–11pm Address 52–55 Camden St D2 Web concern.net Tel 01 417 7700
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See the work of jewellery designer Inga Reed, one of Ireland’s most loved and sought after artists. Her pieces have won numerous awards and international acclaim – her ‘Orchid’ brooch was most recently presented to Camilla Parker Bowles during her visit to Ireland. Time 5pm–9:30pm Address 25 South Frederick St D2 Web designyard.ie Tel 01 474 1011
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Denise Donnelly from The Bad Art Gallery and Deirdre Carroll from the Bridge Gallery have joined forces to create Dublin’s new and exciting gallery The Doorway Gallery on Frederick Street – Come in to view the wonderful art on display.
Visit the Douglas Hyde Gallery and see our exhibition by Italian photographer Luigi Ghirri (Gallery 1) and a new installation by Aleana Egan (Gallery 2). Gallery staff will be present to discuss the exhibitions with visitors.
Time 5pm–11pm Address 24 South Frederick St D2 Web thedoorwaygallery.com Tel 01 764 5895
Time 11am–9pm Address Trinity College Dublin D2 Web douglashydegallery.com Tel 01 896 1116
in Dublin solely dedicated to teaching crucial skills in drawing, anatomy and sculpture. Join us for an eye opening evening with good coffee and music as we showcase our school along with our full and part-time courses, such as the Cours de Dessin – a course that helped teach Van Gogh and Picasso to draw.
Time 5pm–11pm Address 74 Merrion Square Sth D2 Web drawing.ie Tel 01 554 7819
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Visit the Dublin Unitarian Church for a mixed programme of short cultural and heritage events every hour, throughout the evening. See the unveiling of the newly restored pipe organ at 7pm! Time 5pm–11pm Address 112 St Stephen’s Green West D2 Web dublinunitarian church.org Tel 01 478 0638
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Freemasons’ Friends of Gaelchultúr Hall the National A Taste of Irish. If you’re an adult Visit the esoterically Gallery of interested in learning styled meeting rooms Ireland Irish, you can attend of this Victorian Hall – the purposebuilt headquarters of the Freemasons in Ireland. Hear the sounds of some of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland from 6.30pm – 8pm. Time 5pm–10pm Address 17 Molesworth St D2 Web freemason.ie Tel 01 676 1337
Visit the mini cinema in our beautiful 18th century townhouse. Enjoy cinematic shorts and video art from some of Ireland’s hot new talent. From folkloric tales of fairy forts to documentaries such as a day in the life of a dairy farmer/cow enthusiast, come and enjoy. Time 6pm–9pm Address 5 South Leinster St (beside the National Gallery) D2 Tel 01 661 9877
a 30-minute Irish class in Gaelchultúr, which will give you an idea of the teaching approach used by the company. Round off your experience with live traditional Irish music. Time 7pm–8pm Address 11 Clare St D2 Web gaelchultur.com Tel 01 484 5220
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141 Coláiste na Tríonóide Turais treoraithe as Ghaeilge ar champas stairiúil na hollscoile is sine in Éirinn. Beidh cupán tae saor in aisce agus ceol traidisiúnta beo ag deireadh an turais. Guided tours in Irish of the oldest university in Ireland with a nice cup of tea and live trad music afterwards. Time 5pm/6pm/7pm/8pm Address Start Point: Front Arch/ An Geata Tosaigh. TCD BÁC2 Web tcd.ie/gaeloifig/ Tel 087 623 2841
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Enjoy guided tours of Leinster House! Access the debating chambers of both Dáil and Seanad Éireann. Walk through the historic corridors of the Houses of the Oireachtas and view the home of the Oireachtas Committee system in Leinster House 2000. Musical entertainment will be provided on the night.
An Evening With Gavin James Join us for an evening of music and musings with the singersongwriter whose career has been consistently building over the last couple of years. Combining an in-depth interview with live performances from Gavin, the evening hopes to give a rare insight into his creative processes.
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Living Art Exhibition. In the heart of Dublin, 6 Anne Street South just off Grafton Street. Original painting and sculpture by twentyfive Irish artists, Along-side English, French, Slovenian and Spanish peers. In addition to established names it is our policy to encourage emerging Irish Artists, providing them with the opportunity to display and sell their works. Time 6pm–10pm Address 6 Anne St South D2 Web galleryatnumbersix. com Tel 01 671 9696
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GalleryX – the new Dublin space for unsettling art – presents “Glorious Shame” a project by London collective Hysterical Women. Secrets are glorified. Taboos are sanctified. The shameful is revered. Artworks include painting, sculpture, collage, installation and printmaking. Featuring a performance by Alexandra Unger. Over 18s only. Time 5pm–11pm Address 3 Herbert St D2 Web galleryx.ie Tel 01 549 1630
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Immerse yourself in German Culture! See new short films from Germany, take part in a German-Irish quiz with prizes, get information on our language courses, library and activities, sample German food and drinks. Lecker! Time 5pm–10pm Address 62 Fitzwilliam Square North D2 Web goethe.de Tel 01 680 1110
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A new horizon for you? An evening of live fashion, showing graduate collections with Tailoring on top models. Enjoy demonstrations of pattern cutting, sewing, millinery and a fashion sketching workshop, all providing an insight into the Professional full or part-time courses. Time 5pm–9pm Address 6 Herbert Place D2 Web graftonacademy.com Tel 01 676 7940
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Visit our bookshop! Poetry Ireland host readings for Children from 10am. Bask in the dulcet sounds of St Patrick’s Cathedral Choir from 3.30pm. Join in the conversation with TV3’s Henry McKean from 5.30pm. Meet the Authors: Derek Landy and Shane Hegarty from 6.30pm. Classical Music from 7pm! Time 1pm–10:30pm Address 56–58 Dawson St D2 Web facebook.com/ hodges.figgis Tel 01 677 4754
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Time 5pm–11pm Address Kildare St D2 Web oirechtas.ie Tel 01 618 3066
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Time 7pm–9pm Address Copyright House Pembroke Row Lower Baggot St D2 Web imro.ie Tel 01 661 4844
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IPAV has been the venue for the wellknown Diploma and Certificate in the Fine and Decorative Arts for over a quarter of a century. For Culture Night, IPAV will host an exhibition where lecturers will be on hand to talk about the enjoyment and benefits of studying the Fine Arts. Time 5pm–9pm Address 129 Lwr Baggot St D2 Web ipav.ie Tel 01 678 5685
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Visit Instituto Cervantes on Dublin Culture Night 2015! Come along and see our exhibition. Seize the opportunity to sample scrumptious Latin American and Spanish delicacies. Take in a special dance performance of Flamenco and Tango and, if you wish, join in! Time 6pm–9:30pm Address Lincoln House Lincoln Place D2 Web dublin.cervantes.es/en/ Tel 01 631 1500
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Take a tour of the largest terraced house on Merrion Square, learn about the work of the Irish Architectural Archive, and see the Archive’s latest exhibition in the Architecture Gallery. Time 5pm–11pm Address 45 Merrion Square D2 Web iarc.ie Tel 01 663 3040
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Visit the exhibition! The Irish Georgian Society promotes awareness and the protection of Ireland’s architectural heritage and decorative arts. These aims are achieved through the activities of its membership and through its conservation and education programmes. Time 5pm–11pm Address City Assembly House 58 South William St D2 Web igs.ie Tel 01 679 8675
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Irish Irish Polish Manuscripts Society/ Commission Polish IMC members will be House
Come to Merrion Mews Open House Evening! The mews building at the rear of No.63 Merrion Square is an integral part of one of the most significant survivals of an 18th century Dublin townhouse comprising main house with garden mews and stables with its own small garden. Time 5pm–10pm Address Merrion Mews 63 Fitzwilliam Lane D2 Web irishlandmark.com Tel 01 670 4733
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available to discuss the work of the Commission and its diverse publications, examples of which will be on display. Special guest Dr Brian Hughes will give a short presentation – repeated throughout the night – on Eoin MacNeill’s memoir, including the 1916 Rising. Time 5pm–11pm Address 45 Merrion Square D2 Web irishmanuscripts.ie Tel 01 676 1610
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Join us for some Polish Culture and integrate with the Polish community in Dublin. Enjoy the fantastic atmosphere in Polish House with the Irish Polish Society. Savour some Polish food, take in the sounds of the Polish music and learn about Polish culture, traditions and craft. Time 5pm–11pm Address 20 Fitzwilliam Place D2 Web irishpolishsociety.ie Tel 01 676 2515
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Irish Traditional Music Archive/ Taisce Cheol Dúchais Éireann
Istituto Italiano di Cultura
Kerlin Gallery
Leinster Gallery
Kerlin Gallery is pleased to present ‘More like living than life itself’, an exhibition of new work by David Godbold. The exhibition combines new paintings with ‘drastically altered’ older works, some dating back more than twenty years.
Exhibiting landscapes, seascapes, interiors, still life and portraits by Cecil Maguire, John Kirwan, James Mackeown, Martin Mooney, James Cahill, Mike Fitzharris, Manus Walsh, Arthur Madderson and Brian Denington.
Last year DownstairsDublin saw Merrion Square coming to colourful life for Culture Night with art, music, Ireland’s smallest cinema, fashion shows, talks, a magical garden, a mini rave and even a pop up dine in the dark restaurant – all in the basements of the Square’s beautiful buildings. This year expect an even bigger event as The Irish Times are once again curating and creating talks, architectural experiences, installations, foodie fun, gardens, a give-away library, projections, interviews at the Irish Architectural Archive, illuminations at the French Embassy, Opera at the Merrion Hotel, and many more pop up events for a truly unique experience in the heart of Georgian Dublin.
Explore the Square and look down to discover the past, present and future of the city with some famous faces and wonderful surprises for all ages guaranteed. DownstairsDublin is organised by The Irish Times in association with the Merrion Square Innovation Network, and with support from Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin City Council and The ESB. Time 5pm–10pm Address Merrion Square D2 Web irishtimes.com
Enjoy an evening of live music and song from staff and friends of the Irish Traditional Music Archive. View the multi-media exhibition exploring our rich musical heritage. Time 5pm–10pm Address 73 Merrion Square D2 Web itma.ie Tel 01 661 9699
A taste of Italian Opera at the Italian Institute of Culture – in collaboration with Lyric Opera Productions. Four close encounters with Opera singers performing live popular masterpieces of the Opera tradition, sung in Italian. Time 6:30pm–9pm Address 11 Fitzwilliam Sq East D2 Web iicdublino.esteri.it Tel 01 662 0509
Time 5pm–9pm Address Anne’s Lane South Anne St D2 Web kerlingallery.com Tel 01 670 9093
Time 6–9:30pm Address 27 South Frederick St D2 Web leinstergallery.com Tel 01 679 0834
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The Little Museum of Dublin
The Mansion House
Music Network
The National Concert Hall
Visit the Mansion House, official residence of the Lord Mayor of Dublin for 300 years and scene of important civic and historic events. Selfguided tours only. The Round Room is not included in the visit.
Gamelan workshops, no previous experience necessary 6.15pm/7.15pm/ 8.15pm/9.15pm, tickets available Sept 1 (limited places).
National Library of Ireland
The Little Museum is a people’s museum of Dublin in the 20th Century. Take the guided tour! With five exhibitions over three floors in a beautiful Georgian building, there is plenty to see. Tours will be offered on a first come, first served basis.
Calling all lovers of good music: join us in the inspirational setting of the RHA Gallery for an evening of live performances from Ireland’s most talented musicians. Drop in and sample the eclectic sounds on offer throughout the evening. Free, but limited capacity. Free, but limited capacity.
National Gallery of Ireland
Visit the National Library and view the magnificent reading room, explore our exhibitions, meet our staff and learn about the library, and enjoy a relaxing tea or coffee in the Joly café.
National Museum of Ireland – Natural History
Time 7:30pm–10pm Address RHA Gallery 15 Ely Place D2 Web musicnetwork.ie Tel 01 475 0224
Time 6:15pm–10pm Address Earlsfort Terrace D2 Web nch.ie Tel 01 417 0000
Enjoy tours and talks throughout the evening, view our Sean Scully exhibition, see 'Ireland's Favourite Painting', and get creative in a range of family activities, drawing demonstrations and workshops. Specially-created dance performances, and music in our café. 10% reduction on purchases in our shop.
National Museum of Ireland – Archaeology
Music
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Time 5pm–10pm Address 15 St Stephen’s Green D2 Web littlemuseum.ie Tel 01 661 1000
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Time 6pm–9:30pm Address Dawson St D2 Web lordmayordublin.ie Tel 01 222 6200
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Explore percussion 6.30pm/7.30pm/ 8.30pm/9.30pm, tickets available 1 hour before the workshop. For adults and children aged 6+.
Time 6pm–9pm Address Clare St D2 Web nationalgallery.ie Tel 01 661 5133
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Time 5pm –11pm Address Kildare St D2 Web nli.ie Tel 01 603 0200
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The museum houses outstanding examples of prehistoric gold artefacts and medieval metalwork including the Tara Brooch and the Ardagh Chalice. Between 6pm & 8pm why not join a free guided tour to discover more about Ireland’s archaeological. Time 5pm–9pm Address Kildare St D2 Web museum.ie Tel 01 648 6457
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Explore the atmospheric exhibitions featuring giant deer skeletons, mammals, birds and fish, and even two whales! Animal Patterns: Drop-in between 5pm & 7pm to join artist Martina Galvin. Be inspired by nature’s patterns designs and create your own souvenir. Time 5pm–9pm Address Merrion St D2 Web museum.ie Tel 01 677 7444
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National Print Museum
No.29 ESB’s Georgian House Museum
The Book of Kells
Oliver Sears Gallery
RHA Gallery
Royal Irish Academy
View the famous 9th gospel manuscript – the Book of Kells in the beautiful 18th century Old Library building in Trinity College – the heart of Dublin city. Visit the ‘Turning Darkness into Light’ exhibition, the 1916 Proclamation, the Brian Boru harp and walk the length of the Long Room. Please note limited access and everyone joins the queue.
Laurence Riddell’s first interest in horses was as a jockey, but outgrowing the physical limitations of the sport he studied Fine Art at the University of Ulster in Belfast before becoming a full time lecturer at IADT. For this exhibition at Oliver Sears Gallery Laurence resumes his fascination.
Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Immerse yourself in an evening celebrating A World to Win: Posters of Protest and Revolution, an exhibition organised by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, as part of Irish Design 2015. Visit the exhibition and print your own letterpress protest poster! Time 6pm–9pm Address Beggars Bush Barracks Haddington Rd D4 Web nationalprint museum.ie Tel 01 660 3770
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Visit the jewel in the crown of Georgian Dublin. Experience the beauty and grandeur of this elegant townhouse. Enjoy the memorable sounds of Ireland’s only allfemale saxophone quartet ‘Sax Sisters’, performing in the opulent Drawing room of No. 29 between 7pm–9pm. Time 5pm–10pm Address 29 Fitzwilliam St Lwr, D2 Web www.esb.ie/No29 Tel 01 702 6163
Time 5pm–9pm Address Trinity College Library College St D2 Web bookofkells.ie Tel 01 896 2308
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Time 5pm–9pm Address 29 Molesworth St D2 Web oliversearsgallery.com Tel 01 644 9459
Visual Art
Step inside No 6 Kildare Street and explore the splendid Victorian home of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. Discover the story and secrets of the building, as well as over 350 years of medical history. Enjoy the sounds of live music performed throughout the evening. Time 5pm–11pm Address 6 Kildare St D2 Web rcpi.ie/heritagecentre Tel 01 669 8817
Heritage · Music
Join us for late night viewing of exhibitions by Amanda Coogan, Gary Coyle RHA, John Noel Smith and Micheal Quane RHA, enjoy performances by Music Network and film screening in the gallery. See www. rhagallery.ie for more info. Time 5pm–11pm Address Royal Hibernian Academy 15 Ely Place D2 Web rhagallery.ie Tel 01 661 2558
Visual Art
Take a guided tour of the Royal Irish Academy’s Georgian rooms and its splendid library. View exhibitions of Irish manuscripts, take a close look at the Irish Historic Towns Atlas project, or browse the Academy’s latest publications in our pop-up shop. Time 5pm–9pm Address 19 Dawson St D2 Web ria.ie Tel 01 676 2570
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The RIAM promises a highly-engaging Culture Night for visitors to its premises on Westland Row. Culture vultures can look forward to a starter of open classes, a tasting menu of instrument try-outs and a sumptuous feast of music performances by some of our finest emerging talents and more seasoned stars. Time 5pm–11pm Address 36 – 38 Westland Row D2 Web riam.ie Tel 01 632 5300
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Science Gallery
SO Fine Art Editions
Sol Art Gallery
St Andrew’s Church
St Ann’s Church
St Stephen’s Church
SECRET is an international exhibition and events programme that will explore the social and technological aspects of secrecy, particularly the future of surveillance, espionage and privacy.
Join us to experience a rare and unique demonstration of wood etching by artist Susan Mannion. Also view a wonderful selection of fine art prints from Irish and international artists such as James McCreary, Richard Gorman RHA, Donald Teskey RHA, Albert Irvine RA, Sir Terry Frost RA, and Howard Hodgkin CH, CBE, among others.
Sol Art hosts a group exhibition of some of its finest artists – ranging from contemporary abstraction and street art to dark expressionist sculpture to traditional landscapes and classical portraiture. There is something for all lovers of fine art to be found. There is something to suit all tastes at 8 Dawson St.
8pm–8.30pm: Popular Songs & Arias with Irish soprano Kathryn Smith & accompanist Carole O’Connor. 8.45pm– 9.15pm: Aleksandr Nisse gives a recital of organ music from the French neoclassical era & improvisations (Tournemire, Alain, Duruflé, SalvignolNisse & Florentz). 9.30pm–10pm: Praveen Patiballa performs a selection of compositions for Carnatic Classical Flute (Venu).
The parish of St Ann was created in 1707 at a time when the 18th century suburbs were beginning to envelop the site provided for the church by Sir Joshua Dawson, from whom the name of the street is derived. Join us in these beautiful surroundings for a selection of short recitals and other artistic activities.
St Stephen’s Church, also known as The Pepper Canister Church or the Pepper Pot Church was the last of a series of Georgian Churches built by the Church of Ireland. Join us for a selection of short recitals and other artistic activities.
St Finian’s Lutheran Church
German baritone Benjamin Appl joins the RTÉ NSO and conductor Alan Buribayev for Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, Dvorák’s Ninth Symphony, From the New World, and Janácek’s Taras Bulba. Main concert, 8pm. RTÉ Cór na nÓg pre-concert recital, 7pm. Promo code: NSOCULT15 to book tickets. Time 7pm–10pm Address National Concert Hall Earlsfort Terrace, D2 Web rte.ie/nso Tel 01 417 0000
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Time 5pm–11pm Address Pearse St Trinity College D2 Web dublin.sciencegallery. com Tel 01 896 4091
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Time 5pm–9pm Address 10 South Anne St D2 Web sofinearteditions.com Tel 01 472 1050
Visual Art
Time 5pm–10pm Address 8 Dawson St D2 Web solart.ie Tel 01 675 0972
Arts & Crafts · Visual Art
Time 7:30pm–10:30pm Address Westland Row, Dublin 2 Web www.standrews.ie/ parish Tel 01 676 1270
Music
Time 5:30pm–9:30pm Address Dawson St D2 Web stannschurch.ie Tel 01 676 7727
Music
Time 5pm–10 pm Address Mount St Crescent D2 Web peppercanister.ie
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Join us for an Evening of Classical Church Music. Enjoy Faure’s Requiem and other choral favourites with the NOVA Choir from Turku, Finland (8pm) or Classical Organ Favourites with works by JS Bach, GF Handel and WA Mozart (6pm + 10pm). Time 6pm–11pm Address 23 Adelaide Rd D2 Web lutheran-ireland.org Tel 01 676 6548
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Visit the Chemist that features in James Joyce’s famous book Ulysses, which follows the lives of Dubliners on 16th June 1904. Enjoy a reading of Joyce’s irreverent Children’s story ‘The Cat and the Devil’ as well as the section from Ulysses that features the chemist. Absorb the atmosphere and pick up a bar of lemon soap.
Taylor Galleries is delighted to present a solo exhibition by gallery artist Pauline Bewick in celebration of the artist’s 80th birthday. Featuring recent works on canvas and paper, the show takes place in the gallery’s exhibition spaces situated over two floors of a Georgian house built in 1759.
Join Tower Records for an evening of music documentary screenings in the intimate settings of the Tower Cafe, with themes on DIY cultures in the music industry and over a number of genres of music.
Trinity Long Room Hub Arts & Humanities Research Institute
Time 5pm–11pm Address 1 Lincoln Place D2 Web sweny.ie Tel 85 814 6713
Time 5pm–9pm Address 16 Kildare St D2 Web taylorgalleries.ie Tel 01 676 6055
Time 5pm–8pm Address 7 Dawson St D2 Web towerrecords.ie Tel 01 671 3250
Join us for a Multilingual Literary Soirée with staff, students and friends of the School of Languages, Literatures & Cultural Studies (TCD) reading their favourite poems and prose. Some may even sing! Time 7pm–9pm Address Trinity College Dublin Fellows Square, D2 Web tcd.ie/ trinitylongroomhub Tel 01 896 3174
Get a taster of cultúr na Gaeilge, the history of Uimhir a 6, Harcourt Street & cúlra Chonradh na Gaeilge féin. Take a turas treoraithe, experience a unique element of cultúr na Gaeilge – Seannós, hear authors & filí ag léamh óna gcuid saothar & see ‘Smidiríní’ – sceitsí faoi shaol na Gaeilge. Time 6pm–11:30pm Address 6 Sr. Fhearchair Harcourt St BÁC 2 Web cnag.ie Tel 01 475 7401
Come for a flavour of the different arts genres! Enjoy Readings, Music, Painting, and drama. The United Arts Club has, since its foundation in 1907, been a centre for people interested in the Arts. Take a guided tour and hear about the history of the Club, located on upper Fitzwilliam Street. Time 6pm–11pm Address 3 Upper Fitzwilliam St D2 Web dublinarts.com Tel 01 661 1411
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Airfield Estate
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Take a tour of the house and delve into the Overend family archive. Sample some Airfield recipes from the Overend’s restaurant on the night, and you will even have the chance to taste Airfields own jersey herd milk. We also have trails and activities for children to enjoy!
Arts and Business Campus Drumcondra
Ballyroan Library
AIB welcomes you to visit their impressive Art Collection. Come and see some of the many artworks on display including works by Alice Maher, Robert Ballagh, Basil Blackshaw. Booking essential, as spaces are limited.
Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúir Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúir invites you to a free event of Irish Set Dancing lessons from 8pm – 9.30pm followed by a wonderful evening of Traditional Irish Music, Dance, Song and a Cúpla Focal. Beidh Fáilte romhat, You’ll be very Welcome. Bígí Linn, Come Join Us.
A community of creative artists and start-ups opens its doors for a varied evening of free performances and workshops inc: live music & dance performances, bodhrán beats workshop, theatre workshops & performances for children; art exhibitions by adults & children, taster classes & delicious food & drink.
Acclaimed novelist, poet and playwright Dermot Bolger hosts an evening of reading and discussions about his work.
Come and explore the Casino at Marino, Ireland’s miniature architectural masterpiece with tours by guides in 18th century costume. Designed in 1759 as a pleasure house for Lord Charlemont, The Casino, meaning ‘small house’ surprises visitors as they discover the remarkable secrets of this architectural gem.
Blood in the Alley presents Under Milkwood (A reading) by Dylan Thomas This is Thomas’s unique vision of the human experience. Beautifully surreal, darkly comic and bawdy, full of characters who are romantic, parochial, wildly comic and easily recognisable. Booking essential.
Clontarf & Scots Presbyterian Church
Time 7pm–7:30pm; 7:40pm–8:10pm; 8:20pm–8:50pm Address AIB Headquarters (Serpentine Ave. North Gate) Bankcentre Ballsbridge D4 Web culturenight.ie Tel 01 636 9910
Time 5pm–9pm Address Overend Way Dundrum D14 Web airfield.ie Tel 01 969 6666
Time 7pm–11:30pm Address Watery Lane off Orchard Rd Clondalkin D22 Web araschronain.ie Tel 353 1 457 4847
Time 8pm–9:30pm Address Orchardstown Avenue Rathfarnham D14 Web southdublinlibraries.ie Tel 01 494 1900
Time 5pm–8pm Address Cherrymount Crescent off Malahide Rd D3 Web heritageireland.ie/en/ CasinoMarino Tel 01 8331618
Time 5pm–11pm Address 40 Lwr, Drumcondra Rd, D9 Web facebook.com/ ABCDrumcondra
Time 5:30pm (sharp) –6:30pm Address Tallaght D24 Web civictheatre.ie Tel 01 462 7477
See the church’s WW1 Memorial window by Harry Clarke and hear the pipe organ which will be played during the evening. The Church will be decorated for Harvest Festival with flowers, fruit and vegetables. You can also visit the exhibition on history of congregation and building. Time 5pm–9pm Address Clontarf Rd (Opposite Clontarf DART Station) D3 Web clontarfchurch.ie Tel 089 225 9150
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Glasnevin Cemetery Museum
Readings from Alice in Wonderland “Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.” Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland. Enter the upside down world of Wonderland where everything “sounds uncommon nonsense.” Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland.
Dance the Night Away! Drop into Dance Theatre of Ireland’s Centre for Dance for a night of Free Taster Classes in Hip Hop, Modern/ Contemporary Dance, Well-Dance for Seniors, Bollywood, and Rhumba/Latin Dance plus short performance.
Visit Dublin’s historical observatory and the home of Ireland’s greatest mathematician and scientist, William Rowan Hamilton. See the magnificent Victorian engineering of the South telescope and dome, built by Grubb of Dublin.
Dún LaoghaireRathdown County Council
Emmaus is a centre of spirituality and relaxation that offers an oasis for people to come away and rest a while and really connect with themselves.
Time 6:30pm–8:00pm Address Library Square Tallaght D24 Web southdublinlibraries.ie Tel 01 462 0073
Time 6.15pm–9pm Address Bloomfields Lwr Georges St Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Web dancetheatreireland. com Tel 01 280 3455
Time 7pm–11pm Address Dunsink Lane Castleknock D15 Web astronomytrail.ie Tel 01 662 1333
Explore this awardwinning, interactive museum exhibition and experience an exclusive tour of the crypt of Cemetery founder and Catholic Emancipator, Daniel O’Connell, which lies beneath the168ft iconic O’Connell Tower. Booking essential, please contact booking@ glasnevintrust.ie.
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Enjoy a taste of Youth Theatre Culture (7pm – 8pm workshop for 14-18 yrs); Attend an Exhibition Launch ‘Pilgrim’ by Andrew Carson (7pm); Take in a performance from ‘Hallelujah!’ Draíocht’s Community Clown Choir (7.30pm – 8pm) or a film screening of ‘Nebraska’ (8pm – 10pm). Time 6pm–10pm Address The Blanchardstown Centre, D15 Web draiocht.ie Tel 01 885 2622
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The Drumcondra library opens it’s doors for an evening of family fun and participation, including a storytelling session at 6pm and music by Kiruu at 7pm. Time 6pm–9pm Address Millmount Avenue Drumcondra D9 Web dublincitypublic libraries.ie Tel 01 837 7206
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For the second year running dlr LexIcon will present a night of visual art, music and literary events for all ages in Dún Laoghaire’s Central Library and Cultural Centre. Expect a few cultural surprises along the way! Time 5pm–9pm Address Arts Office, County Hall Marine Rd Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Web dlrcoco.ie/arts Tel 01 236 2759
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Time 6pm–8:30pm Address Ennis Lane Lissenhall Swords Co Dublin Web emmaus.ie Tel 01 870 0050
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Time 5.30pm/6pm/ 6:30pm /7pm Address Finglas Rd D11 Web glasnevintrust.ie Tel 01882 6550
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Malahide Castle & Gardens
Manresa Jesuit Centre of Spirituality
Margaret Aylward Centre for Faith and Dialogue
Marino Library
Visit The Grainstore, with various creative arts activities for young people aged 13-25 years. Learn new skills and further develop your artistic interests. Entertainment will include Circus Performance and skills share and music from local bands. Time 6pm–9pm Address Cabinteely Park D18 Web dlrgrainstore.ie
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Visit the gems from the Archive with Diocesan Archivist Noelle Dowling. Learn about Marc Chagall (1887-1985) with an illustrated talk on his religious art by Fr. Damian McNeice. Savour the sounds of the Dublin Diocesan Music Group with a concert of sacred music with Fr. Pat O’Donoghue. Time 6pm–9:30pm Address Clonliffe Rd Drumcondra D3 Web dublindiocese.ie Tel 01 837 5103
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After-hours family fun full of discovery and delight as adults and children (0-9 years) can explore our interactive, educational museum, engaging in creative imaginative play. 3 floors of hands-on, exciting exhibits that will entertain and educate. Booking is essential. Time 5:30pm–7:30pm Address The Plaza Beacon South Quarter Sandyford Co. Dublin Web imaginosity.ie Tel 01 217 6130
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Come and see this wonderful group show by gallery artists, including Thomas Brezing, Haghiac Dan, Cormac Dennis, James English RHA, Paul Kelly, Henry McGrane, Eileen Meagher and Roddy Moynihan. Time 6pm–10pm Address South Shore Rd Rush Dublin Web jordanartsireland.com Tel 01 843 7788
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Enjoy a guided tour of Malahide Castle, home to Talbot Family for 800 years. Last guided tour will be at 7.30pm. Places must be booked by contacting our Reservation Team on 01 8169538. Please be advised this does not include access to our gardens. Time 5pm–8pm Address Malahide Co. Dublin Web malahidecastleand gardens.ie Tel 01 816 9538
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A building which, in 250 years of occupancy, has been known variously as Granby Hill, Baymount Castle and Manresa House will be the subject of a lecture – “The Many Lives of Baymount Castle: the History of a Dollymount House”. Time 5pm–9:30pm Address 426 Clontarf Rd Dollymount D3 Web manresa.ie Tel 01 833 1352
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Take a guided walk ‘Plants and fungi from the Tolka to Glasnevin House’ with Maria Cullen & Howard Fox (Botanist, National Botanic Gardens) or ‘The Royal Canal: Its Georgian Heritage’ with Peter Clarke. Time 5pm–10pm Address Holy Faith Sisters Old Finglas Rd Glasnevin D11 Web margaretaylward centre.ie Tel 01 797 9364
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Irish Folklore Storytelling session for all the family with Róisín Murphy at 6.15pm. Followed at 7.15pm by filmmaker Joe Lee talking about his most recent documentary Fortunes Wheel, the story of a Fairview lion-tamer in the 1950’s. Time 6pm–9pm Address Marino Library Marino Mart D3 Web dublincitypublic libraries.ie Tel 01 833 6297
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‘Central’ NCAD 4th year group show “Central brings together emerging artists from a variety of cultural backgrounds and a variety of disciplines under one cohesive idea of what is central to them in their daily lives and artistic practices.”
Main Auditorium 6pm and 8pm: Comedy, Drama and Song from the Easter Rising/ War of Independence. A one-hour journey through sweet song, laughter and tears exploring the playwrights and music of the time by Local Theatre Companies. Studio 4pm-5pm: Performing Arts Workshop Ages 6-10yrs.
National Centre for Arts and Health
New Acropolis Ireland
The Open Window Gallery The Open Window Gallery extends a warm welcome to browse our great variety of artwork. The galley directors will be on hand to offer refreshment and to discuss the artwork. Sample some local jazz! Let our guitarist add a little atmosphere to your evening.
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Rathfarnham Castle
Come and join us for a night of philosophical dialogue, short talks on philosophical and cultural themes, demonstration of philosophical martial arts. New Acropolis is a school of philosophy for all. See website for further details.
Pearse Museum and St Enda’s Park Visit the historic Georgian Mansion and park where Patrick Pearse, the leader of the 1916 Rising, lived and ran a school. This special Culture Night programme will include story telling for children, live music and other cultural happenings.
Join us for a reading with musical accompaniment of ‘Zozimus of Faddle Alley’, a musical play by Brendan Ellis about Michael Moran a.k.a’ Zozimus’, the eighteenth century street-singer, polemicist and songwriter.
Time 5pm–10pm Address Grange Rd Rathfarnham D16 Web heritageireland.ie Tel 01 493 4208
Time 8pm–11pm Address Scoil Bhríde Oakley Rd Ranelagh D6 Web ranelagharts.org Tel 01 547 7775
Time 6pm–10pm Address 190A Rathmines Rd Lwr D6 Web mart.ie Tel 087 969 9945
Arts & Crafts · Visual Art
Time 5pm–10pm Address Dundrum Town Centre D16 Web milltheatre.ie Tel 01 296 9340
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Come to our Music Event from 5-6pm in the Atrium. Follow the Visual Art Trail and see the wonderful range of Artworks, the National Centre for Arts and Health has on view at Tallaght Hospital. Time 5pm–7pm Address Tallaght Hospital Tallaght Dublin Web artshealthwell being.ie Tel 01 414 2076
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Time 6pm–10pm Address 43 Lower Rathmines Rd D6 Web acropolis.ie Tel 01 496 8310
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Time 6pm–10pm Address 205 Rathmines Rd Lwr Rathmines D6 Web theopenwindow gallery.ie Tel 01 537 9506
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Visit this fascinating building dating from 1583, built for Archbishop Adam Loftus and home to many of his descendants including the colourful Viscount Lisburne described as a gallant, duellist and bounty hunter. Time 6pm–9pm Address Rathfarnham D14 Web heritageireland.ie Tel 01 493 9462
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Dance Like No One Is Watching Facilitated by choreographer Cathy Coughlan, you are invited to enter a film booth and dance like no one is watching. Each person will be filmed for 10 seconds, creating a continuous moving portrait. The film will be presented, within 24 hours of the event.
A short lecture on An Stad. Located on North Frederick St, fronted as a tobacco shop, it became a focal point for many Irish cultural organisations in the early 20th Century. Historical Irish figures, such as Michael Cusack, James Joyce, frequented An Stad; many left entries in the shop’s renowned guest books which will be on display.
Teach Fhiodh Cuilinn/ Cullenwood House
The RHD in Donnybrook dates from 1743 and over the years has evolved to a modern teaching hospital. The art collection was started in the 1980s. Today the collection comprises some 140 works by such artists as Patrick Scott, Tony O’Malley and many more. Time 5pm–9pm Address Off Morehampton Rd Donnybrook D4 Tel 01 406 6600
Visual Art · Tour
Time 5pm–7pm Address Civic Square Tallaght D24 Web ruared.ie Tel 01 451 5860
Dance · Visual Art
Time 5:30–6pm & 6:30–7pm Address 10 Burlington Rd, D4 Web celt.dias Tel 01 614 0100
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St Joseph’s Terenure celebrates Dublin’s Culture Night with a presentation on the three magnificent Harry Clark windows in the church and an organ recital by Peter McBride. Time 8pm–9pm Address Terenure Rd East D6 Tel 01 492 1755
Take a guided tour of the new stateof-the-art purpose built Cregan Library. The beautiful library building is already firmly placed in the Drumcondra skyline. View an exhibition of rare books and manuscripts and enjoy talks on special collections held in the library. Music and Readings on the night. Time 5pm–9pm Address Drumcondra Rd D9 Web spd.dcu.ie Tel 01 884 2000
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Roghnaigh an Piarsach Teach Fhiodh Cuilinn mar bhunsuíomh do Scoil Éanna i 1908. Is anseo a chónaigh muintir Lecky. Pearse founded Scoil Éanna in Cullenswood House in 1908. Cullenswood House was the family home of the famous historian William Lecky. Time 6pm–10pm Address Bothar Oakley Ranallach BÁC6
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Terenure is an historical suburb, and the birthplace of James Joyce. Take the historical walking tour. Visit the exhibition curated by Kevin McSherry. See the puppet show or enter the Children’s art competition. Meet Paul Howard AKA Ross O’Carroll Kelly and hear about his ‘relationship’ with Terenure. Booking essential. Time 5pm–11pm Address 54 Terenure Rd North Terenure D6W Web terenuresportsclub.ie Tel 087 068 3663
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