Drones in Public Service: Hands-on Workshop

Wed May 27 2026 at 09:00 am to 11:45 am UTC+01:00

The Wood Quay Venue | Dublin 8

Smart Dublin
Publisher/HostSmart Dublin
Drones in Public Service: Hands-on Workshop
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Explore Dublin City Council uses drones for public services in an interactive workshop shaping community-focused city solutions.
About this Event

Curious about how drones are being used in Dublin today?

Join us for an interactive workshop exploring how Dublin City Council is using drone technology to support public services — from emergency response and inspections to heritage/conservation and environmental monitoring.

This session goes beyond presentations. You’ll take part in practical activities to explore where drones could be used in a city like Dublin to deliver benefits to our communities, and discuss what factors need to be considered to get benefits and get ideas on how to address concerns, ensuring good community impact.

What to Expect

  • Real examples of how drones are used in Dublin today
  • A short introduction to drone regulations in Ireland
  • Interactive group activities to map where drones could operate in the city
  • Discussion on public concerns and how they can shape drone use
  • Opportunity to share your views and ideas


Who Should Attend

This workshop is open to anyone interested in:

  • Smart cities and innovation
  • Urban planning and public services
  • Emerging technologies
  • Drones and their role in society

No technical background is required — just curiosity and willingness to take part.


Why Join

Drones are becoming part of everyday city operations, but their success depends on public understanding and trust.

This workshop gives you a chance to:

  • Learn about drone applications
  • Share your perspective and ideas
  • Think about how this technology can look like in Dublin


Important Information

  • This is an interactive session — participation in group discussions is encouraged
  • Places are limited to ensure a high-quality experience
  • Please arrive on time to take part in all activities


Hosted By

Delivered by experts from Dublin City Council’s Drone Unit in collaboration with Smart Dublin.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Wood Quay Venue, Dublin City Council, Dublin 8, Ireland

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