Uniquely curated by librarians, the Red Line Book Festival brings readers, writers and communities together for seven days of conversations, performances, workshops and shared experiences. Events take place in libraries, theatres and cultural spaces across South Dublin County. What to Expect: Author Talks & Panels: Conversations featuring local, national, and international writers across various genres. Workshops: Practical sessions covering writing, creativity, and new perspectives. Performances & Poetry: Live performances, dramatic readings, and dedicated poetry even

The PTSB Ideal Home Show takes place at the RDS Simmonscourt, 16th - 18th October 2026 Invest in Your Home Ireland’s largest and most inspiring home event returns to the RDS in October 2026. Whether you're planning a renovation, designing your dream kitchen, exploring retrofit options, or simply looking for fresh interior ideas, the PTSB Ideal Home Show has everything under one roof. With over 230 exhibitors, visitors can explore expert zones and feature areas including: The PTSB Centre for advice on mortgages, home improvements, and finance The DFS Interiors Theatre with l

The Scarecrow Festival at Skerries Mills is a Family Fun Day in the Skerries Mills Community Garden. Come see the Scarecrows and soak up family fun and the Halloween Spirit. A Fingal Home of Halloween event. The Scarecrow Festival at Skerries Mills is a family fun day, although the Scarecrows hang around long into the dark evenings and may give you the giggles or the spooks. Every scarecrow is created by upcycling materials and old clothes, and somebody’s individual concept. Many local groups and special need support teams take part for the fun of and the competition each year. The festi