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February | 2016 Wed 03 - Thurs 04 Feb Hospitality Expo Thurs 04 Feb
Swipe Summit
Sat 06 - Sun 07 Feb
Peace Proms
Sun 07 - Mon 08 Feb
Pregnancy & Baby Fair Trad
Tues 09 – Sat 20 Feb
European Poker Tour
Wed 10 Feb
Postgradireland Further Stu
Fri 12 Feb
Guinness Pro12: Leinster Ru
Tues 16 Feb
RDS Economic Vision 2020 L Karen Hennessy
RDS Library Speaker Series Wed 17 Feb The Company of Trees - A Y Fri 19 - Sun 21 Feb Thurs 25 Feb
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Divine An Taisca Green Schools Ex
Sat 27 - Tues 01 Mar
Whyte & Sons Auctioneers
Sun 28 Feb
The Hibernian Orchestra
Venue: Hall 1 Event website: www.hospitalityexpo.ie
Venue: Simmonscourt Tickets: www.peaceproms.com
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Hall 1 RDS Concert Hall
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Hospitality Expo (Trade only)
03-04 Feb
Ireland’s largest trade show for the Hospitality sector. This Expo is designed to assist the Irish accommodation, food service and the licensed trade to plan for growth in the year ahead.
Peace Proms
06-07 Feb
Peace Proms is a choral education project for Primary Schools run by the Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland. It engages children and young people in music and enriches their lives through exceptional musical experiences and performances.
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Lecture Series:
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March | 2016 Thurs 03 March
Agri Careers
Sat 05 March Guinness Pro Leinster Rug Sat 05 - Sun 06 March
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Tues 15 March RDS Econom Series: Alex Wed 16 – Sat 19 March
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Sat 19 March
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Wed 23 March
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Venue: Hall 4 Tickets: www.agricareers.ie
Venue: Hall 1 Tickets: www.irishbeerandwhiskeyfestival.com
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Agri Careers 2016
03 Mar
This event promises to be a one-stopshop for all the agriculture and agri-food recruitment needs of both employers and employees. It is providing an arena for those within, and outside of the sector to explore how agriculture can benefit their careers. Agri Careers is brought to you by the Irish Farmers Journal and openeir.
Irish Beer & Whiskey Village
16-19 Mar
Dublin’s premier St Patricks Weekend event offering visitors the best of Irish beer, cider & distilling, live music, artisan food, brewer talks and most of all great criac!! follow us on
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April | 2016
Fri 01 – Sun 03 April Drone Expo Ireland Sat 02 April Guinness Pro12: Le Mon 04 April ARC Fashion Show Tues 05 April RDS Library Speake Minerva with the D Wed 06 - Thurs 07 April The Energy Show 2 Fri 08 April Year One Sat 09 - Sun 10 April SMA Baby Club Pre Sun 10 April Credit Union Schoo Sat 09 - Sun 10 April SMA Baby Club Pre Wed 13 April Breakfast Networki Fri 15 - Sun 17 April The permanent tsb Fri 15 April Guinness Pro12: Le Tues 19 April RDS Economic Vision 2020 Lecture Series: Colin Gordo Wed 20 April RDS Library Speake Tues 26 - Wed 27 April BioMedica Wed 27 April RDS Library Speake One City One Book Thurs 28 - Sat 30 April HERizon
Venue: Hall 1 Website: www.seai.ie/News_Events/Energy_Show/
Venue: Simmonscourt Website: www idealhome.ie For a full list of upcoming events at the RDS
Hall 3 RDS Arena RDS Concert Hall RDS Concert Hall
Library Simmonscourt
Energy Show 2016 06-07 Apr The Energy Show is the premier trade exhibition for the Irish sustainable energy sector. This annual two-day business exhibition showcases up to 200 exhibitors presenting latest sustainable energy technologies and practices. Entry to the exhibition is free to business professionals.
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This Show is packed with inspiring ideas for your home with lots of exciting features, demonstrations, entertainment and celebrities. follow us on
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RDS Conference Village The RDS works in partnership with a number of accommodation providers in the Ballsbridge area (the RDS Conference Village) which can offer over 1,500 bedrooms within walking distance of the RDS.
For a full list of our RDS Conference Village Partners please visit our website at
www.rds.ie
Leinster Rugby FEB MAR
Guinness PRO12 Leinster Rugby v Zebre Rugby, 12th February 2016 Guinness PRO12 Leinster Rugby v Ospreys, 5th March 2016 Guinness PRO12 Leinster Rugby v Edinburgh Rugby, 15th April 2016 Tickets: www.leinsterrugby.ie
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The RDS Arena is the venue for Leinsters home matches. Upcoming games include:
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Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge Next door to the RDS is Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge. This stunning 4 star property boasts; • • • • •
304 guest rooms & suites Conference space for up to 230 delegates 5 state-of-the-art meeting rooms Over 200 car parking spaces on site Award winning Wedding & Event venue Thomas Prior Hall • Complimentary Wi-Fi • Coffee dock, restaurant & bar on site 0044 20 +353 1 668 1111 0044 20 84524175 84524175
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How to get to the RDS
For Travel Located minutes from Dublin City Centre and surrounded by top hotels the RDS is in a fantastic location no matter where you are coming from. Local Trains Located in close proximity to the RDS is the DART line. The closest DART station to the RDS is Sandymount.
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Bus
The RDS is serviced by Dublin bus routes number 4, 7, 8, 145, 27x, 39a, 46a. These bus services can be availed of from Dublin City Centre outside Trinity College. Aircoach route 702 stops at the RDS.
Parking All car parking facilities at the RDS are operated on a fee-paying basis. The following parking rates apply for exhibitors & event visitors: Event visitors €6.00* Non-RDS business €6.00* Outdoor concert parking €10.00* Overnight parking €30.00* Leinster Rugby games parking €6.00* * per day, subject to availability.
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the event so there will be no need to leave the venue during your visit!
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the time of going to print.Please check www.rds.ie for the most up to are dateavailable event information. Facilities during the opening hours of
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Depending on the type and scale of the event you are visiting, you will be able to enjoy a variety of snacks, meals and drinks. Watch out for our inhouse ‘Inspire’ Coffee and Snack outlets. Inspire Outlets offer a wide range of quality products such as fresh soups, gourmet sandwiches, salads and hearty hot food options.*All information was correct at
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Events later this year...
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