This year’s vibrant programme, which runs from Saturday 25 January until Sunday 2 February 2025, invites everyone to take part in a city-wide celebration that includes workshops, talks, tours, performances, film, visual art, and many family-friendly events. Across Dublin there will be lots of interactive events for all ages to enjoy, from dance performances, bilingual storytelling, online language classes, food tasting, art exhibitions, comedy shows, film screenings, snake themed art workshops to learning all about these animals at Dublin Zoo. Our flagship event (2 February), hosted in

Step back in time on this walking tour through Dublin’s lesser-known streets, shedding light on the lives of women who lived, worked, and struggled in the city. Beginning on Henrietta Street, Dublin’s first Georgian Street, we’ll explore the grandeur of 18th-century mansions and reflect on the city’s wealth before the Irish Parliament closed in 1801. From the decline of these once-opulent homes to the rise of communal living in Tenements, convents, and solicitors offices, we'll uncover stories of hardship, resilience, and survival, such as bath time for 10 with no plumbing. The tour

Step into a sacred space of creativity and reflection this Brigit’s Day, where poetry, restorative yoga, and sound converge to invoke the blessings of Ireland’s beloved goddess. Guided by poet Siobhan MacMahon and sound therapist Mary Henry, this transformative event offers a unique journey into the heart of Brigit’s spirit. Experience the ancient imbas—a visionary poem—illuminating the path from darkness to light and awakening hope for a fresh beginning. Through gentle movements, lyrical verses, and resonant soundscapes, participants will be invited to reconnect with their inner wis