Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Events

What’s On? Here’s 2 events and a podcast for you!

Owen Ryan reports here on two upcoming events and new podcasts that will be of interest to anyone in Ireland’s community and voluntary sector.

‘Take a Closer Look’ at your local library

Members of the public are being encouraged to visit their local library this Saturday, September 28 for the National Public Libraries Open Day.

Communities urged to sign up for Street Feast 2024

Street Feast will be held over two days for the first time this year on May 25 and 26. 1,250 neighbourhoods are to take part in the annual al fresco event

The search is on for Ireland’s humanitarian heroes

The Irish Red Cross this week announced that they are calling on members of the public to submit nominations for their 2024 Humanitarian Awards.

Ploughing Championships to help promote outdoor recreation, and responsible dog control

An eight-metre climbing tower, robotics demos, and a mobile library are just some of the attractions promised at the ‘Our Rural Future – Supporting People and Communities’ exhibit.

Culture Night is back and it’s turning 18

Culture Night, the annual nationwide celebration of culture and the arts in Ireland, returns on September 22 for its 18th year, with a full programme of events for all ages and interests.

Dublin Theatre Festival is ‘All In’ for universal access

– Access Programme makes attending easy – 600 people bought discounted €10 tickets in 2022

Hit the road for National Bike Week

National Bike Week kicks off this weekend, running from May 13 to May 21 this year. A wide range of free events are taking place at locations around the country to promote the benefits of cycling, from leisurely-paced family cycles to more challenging routes for experienced bikers.

A smashing time promised at Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival

AS HUMAN rights in many parts of the world continue to be threatened, the Dublin Arts and Human Rights Festival is set to celebrate those who defend the rights of all global citizens.