Literary-art Events in Dublin
Check out happening literary-art events all around Dublin, DN
JLF Island of Ireland 2026
Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm
Trinity College Dublin
Garageland Galaxyz presents - Dreambound - at 'We Own The Castle!' at Cruinniú na nÓg
Sat, 06 Jun at 03:30 pm
Swords Castle
Free
Ross O'Carroll-Kelly 'And here's the kicker' - Live at The Purty Kitchen
Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 pm
The Purty Kitchen
EUR 29
Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland: David Nihill at the Pavillion Theatre
Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm
Pavilion Theatre
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Readings and Songs in Meeting House Square
Tue, 16 Jun at 03:00 pm
Meeting House Square, Dublin, County Dublin, D02, Ireland
An Evening with Maggie O'Farrell
Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm
Gate Theatre
EUR 19 to 39
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Ulysses in 60 Minutes Walking Tour
Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am
James Joyce Centre
EUR 12 to 17
An Evening with Lisa Jewell and Andrea Mara
Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm
Royal Irish Academy of Music
EUR 18 to 20
Re-Joyce: Bloomsday at St Mary's Cathedral
Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm
St. Mary's Cathedral
EUR 22
Ana Tijoux & Dj Dacel en Dublin, Eurotour 2026.
Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm
The Grand Social
EUR 22 to 33
Duke Special / Leo O'Kelly (Tír na nÓg) - Live at The Purty Kitchen
Thu, 09 Jul at 08:00 pm
The Purty Kitchen
EUR 28
Spotkanie autorskie: Szczepan Twardoch
Sun, 07 Jun at 05:30 pm
Library Square, Inchicore, Dublin 8, Dublin, Ireland D08 PA07
Drumcondra Joycean Jaunt 2026
Tue, 16 Jun at 12:00 pm
Our Lady's Park
Free
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Dada Deux - A Joycean Cabaret
Thu, 11 Jun at 08:30 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 22
Sunday May 31st with Craig Moran + Guests.
Sun, 31 May at 09:00 pm
Peadar Kearney's Pub - Cellar
EUR 15
The Bookshelf Live with Ryan Tubridy
Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm
3Olympia Theatre
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Father John Conmee S.J. Walking Tour
Sat, 13 Jun at 02:45 pm
St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church
EUR 19
An Evening with Hazel McBride
Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm
Chapters Bookstore
Free
Emman Idama + Guests. 7:00pm Doors
Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm
Peadar Kearney's Pub - Cellar
EUR 20
General Knowledge Quiz Night – Two Quizzes!
Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm
TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant
EUR 5 to 11
The John McGahern Commemorative Evening with special guest Kevin Barry
Wed, 03 Jun at 04:00 pm
The Seamus Heaney Theatre, G114, Cregan Library, DCU St Patrick's Campus
Free
Queer Literary Dublin – Walking Tour
Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm
The Oscar Wilde Monument
EUR 22
Hibsen Concert 6 June 2026
Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm
Church of Saint George and Saint Thomas
EUR 22
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Songs of ReJoycing
Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 17
Digital Authority & Business Growth Live 2026
Sat, 06 Jun at 09:30 am
Hilton Dublin Airport
Free
Lina Andonovska / New Dublin Voices
Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm
Chapel Royal, Dublin Castle
EUR 8 to 15
SHE PAST AWAY - Button Factory - By Selective Memory
Wed, 23 Sep at 07:30 pm
Button Factory
Summer in Dublin; Launching the stage at the United Arts Club
Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm
United Arts Club
EUR 15
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Danse Lumière
Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 22
"The Stagnant Bays" at Marsh's Library
Sat, 13 Jun at 03:00 pm
Marsh’s Library
EUR 22
Echoes from a God: Diego Maradona book launch
Sun, 28 Jun at 06:30 pm
The Grand Social
Free
„Dublin przez wieki” – spacer z przewodnikiem (po polsku)
Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am
Christ Church Cathedral Dublin
Mike Nielsen's Sound Recipes
Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 pm
Arthur’s Blues & Jazz Club
EUR 17
Dublin: Sean Collyns Medium | Live with the Spirit World
Mon, 29 Jun at 07:30 pm
The Sugar Club
EUR 48 to 64
Discover Irish Children's Books Symposium: Sat 6th June dlr LexIcon Library
Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am
LexIcon Library and Cultural Centre
EUR 22 to 49
ACJRD Annual Conference 2026
Thu, 11 Jun at 09:30 am
Ashling Hotel Dublin
EUR 50 to 80
Discover Santry Day 2026
Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am
Santry
Free
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Grace by James Joyce
Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 22
Bloomsday Festival 2026: A Tale of Two Cities-The Dublins of Swift & Joyce
Mon, 15 Jun at 06:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 12
Bloomsday Festival 2026: Work Out Your Brain with Finnegans Wake
Fri, 12 Jun at 01:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
Free
DCU Book Club with Sarah Waters
Thu, 15 Oct at 06:30 pm
Seamus Heaney Theatre, Cregan Library, DCU St. Patrick's Campus
Free
Frank Harte Festival 2026 - Dublin's Traditional Singing Festival
Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm
Teachers Club
EUR 25 to 40
Bloomsday Festival 2026: James Joyce and The Great Irish Poets Songbook
Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 22
The Dining Club Presents: An Irish Literary Feast
Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm
Whitestown House
EUR 140 to 205
The International Dublin Writers’ Festival '26 (US$ Early Bird Pricing)
Fri, 14 Aug at 05:30 pm
Trinity College Dublin
USD 89 to 299
James Connolly and Ulysses: a Joycean Stroll Through the Workers’ Republic
Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm
James Connolly Memorial
EUR 0 to 15
Portraits of a Poet | The Portraiture of Seamus Heaney
Sat, 30 May at 02:00 pm
Seamus Heaney: Listen Now Again
Free
Bloomsday Festival 2026: From Dublin to Nairobi - A Lecture by Sahara Abdi
Sun, 14 Jun at 03:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 12
Une Soirée Folle: In Walked Piet Album Launch
Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm
United Arts Club
EUR 22
Bloomsday Festival 2026: A Blooming Great Day with Úna Woods
Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am
James Joyce Centre
EUR 6 to 12
Paint a Seascape in Watercolour
Sat, 18 Jul at 10:30 am
United Arts Club
EUR 92
✍️ Warsztat kreatywnego pisania "Odkryj swoją literacką stronę"
Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm
Trinity Centre for Literary and Cultural Translation
New Irish Communities Creative Writing Workshop September
Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am
Irish Writers Centre
Free
Bloomsday Tour: The Language of Flowers (Morning Tour)
Tue, 16 Jun at 10:00 am
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland
EUR 5
Pipeworks Festival 2026 Bloomsday Recital: Rónán Murray
Tue, 16 Jun at 01:10 pm
Church of the Immaculate Conception - Adam and Eve's
Free
Why Bowen Matters: A Conference Celebrating Elizabeth Bowen (In Person)
Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am
Irish Writers Centre
EUR 0 to 17
Beyond Blooming: An Open Page Reading Night & Celebration of Queer Ireland
Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm
Irish Writers Centre
EUR 0 to 7
The Dublin Bookclub
Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm
Metro Cafe
EUR 6
Bloomsday Festival 2026: The Youthful Labyrinth of Experience
Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm
James Joyce Centre
EUR 22
Irish Writers Centre Pride Zine Workshop with Mel Galley: Queer Futurities
Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm
Irish Writers Centre
EUR 15 to 17
The Stage Is Yours - 26.2
Sat, 11 Jul at 03:30 pm
The Pearse Centre
EUR 10 to 16
‘Spring’ and ‘Summer’ workshops with Soil Studio - 2 Day Event
Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am
Marino Institute of Education
Free
Translate in Dublin
Wed, 08 Jul at 12:00 am
Trinity College, Dublin
Manifesting Your Dreams - Cacao Ceremony, Sound Healing & Reiki (Dublin)
Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm
1 Windmill Ln
EUR 43
The Arts in a New Ireland
Thu, 18 Jun at 01:00 pm
Sean O'Casey Community Centre
Free
MindTravels - The Wheel Of The Year
Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm
The Cobblestone
EUR 12
Spotkanie z Agatą Bizuk i Agą Grandowicz
Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 pm
Library Square, Inchicore, Dublin 8, Dublin, Ireland D08 PA07
Launch for 'The Coast of Everything', the new novel by Guillermo Stitch.
Wed, 17 Jun at 06:00 pm
Hodges Figgis
Free
Minding Her Business: Book Launch
Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm
Irish Architectural Archive
Free
Summertime Sadfest
Thu, 18 Jun at 08:00 pm
The Wild Duck Dublin
EUR 9
The 2026 Yeats Sisters Symposium
Sat, 11 Jul at 09:30 am
Taney Parish Centre
EUR 60
Film Screening – HLG Presents: Alberte Pagán
Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm
Sean O'Casey Community Centre
Free
Reiki 2nd Degree Initiation
Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am
Celtic School of Sound Healing
DCU Book Club with Djamel White
Thu, 10 Sep at 06:30 pm
Belvedere Library, DCU St. Patrick's Campus
Free
LAI Rare Books Group Summer Visit
Thu, 11 Jun at 11:30 am
National Gallery of Ireland
EUR 0 to 12
Author Meets Critics: Hannah Arendt's Unwritten Chapter on Judging
Tue, 02 Jun at 09:00 am
TRiSS Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Arts Building, TCD
Free
Storytelling Performance of Irish Mythology: The Tale of Gráinne Mhaol
Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm
Sin é Dublin
EUR 12 to 17
Lavender Walk - Tonie's Queer History Walking Tour of Dublin
Mon, 24 Jun at 01:00 pm
Barnardo Square
EUR 15 to 20
June 3rd! Line Up to be announced but it'll be good!
Wed, 30 Nov at 08:00 pm
The Patriots Inn
EUR 10
Temple Bar Walking Tour: Myths, Music & the Making of Dublin
Tue, 19 Aug at 12:00 am
Dublin
EUR 6
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