MusicTown 2021 - a music festival with a difference Putting creativity, diversity, community and history, centre stage, the annual MusicTown festival nurtures collaborations between artists and across disciplines... Festivals • 06 Apr
Cúirt Festival of Literature announces 2021 programme The Cúirt International Festival of Literature have announced their 2021 event, which runs from 21-25 April 2021... Books • 11 Mar
St. Patrick's Festival announce spectacular online event Dúisigh Éire! Awaken Ireland! is the theme of this year's virtual St. Patrick's Festival, offering a clarion call to Irish people worldwide to throw off ... st patricks day • 22 Feb
Ériu's Threshold: Body & Soul celebrate Celtic female energy The team behind popular boutique festival Body & Soul have shared a brand-new multi-disciplinary project created entirely during the Stage 5 Lockdown - watch Éiru's ... Film • 17 Feb
First Fortnight Mental Health Art & Culture Festival Challenging mental health stigma and creating a space where we can each talk about our mental health challenges has never been more important. RTE Supporting The Arts • 29 Jan
Fry, Geldof & Hynde among Winter Series speakers Should you be pining for the chance to attend a literary festival, fear not. The Festival of Writing and Ideas have launched their Winter Series, ... Books • 17 Jan
Origin 1st Irish - the transatlantic theatre festival goes online Six productions of new work by some of the best-known Irish theatre companies on either side of the Atlantic are being presented during this year's ... Theatre • 11 Jan
First Fortnight preview: Sinead White on Blue Sky thinking Throughout January, the First Fortnight festival presents than 70 events online, as they mark 10 years of challenging mental health stigma... First Fortnight • 05 Jan
10 years of mental health awareness with First Fortnight festival For its tenth year running, the First Fortnight Mental Health Art and Culture Festival returns in January 2021. Arts and Culture • 04 Dec 20
Get cosy with the Dublin Book Festival Snug It's that time of year again: short days, long evenings and to make matters worse, they dragged us into Level 5. However, all is not ... Books • 09 Nov 20
RTÉ Culture & Bram Stoker Festival get spooky this Halloween This year, the Bram Stoker Festival and RTÉ Culture challenges audiences to invite Dracula into their home and enjoy the festival in a fangtastic new ... Festivals • 05 Oct 20
Baboró on making magic & bringing joy Aislinn Ó hEocha, the Executive Artistic Director of the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, writes for Culture about this year's festival, which runs from ... Festivals • 01 Oct 20
International Literature Festival Dublin goes online for 2020 International Literature Festival Dublin have unveiled the programme for their 2020 installment which, like many of the recent cultural events affected by the Covid-19 crisis, ... Books • 30 Sep 20
The virtual GAZE - taking the LGBTQ+ film festival online GAZE Film Festival Programmer Seán McGovern gives a preview of the 2020 festival, reconfigured as an online experience for the most unusual of years, which ... Film • 30 Sep 20
Watch: Dublin Fringe Festival goes into full swing Arts and Media Correspondent Sinéad Crowley reports on the 2020 Dublin Fringe Festival, now in full swing - watch above. Dublin Fringe Festival • 09 Sep 20
Autumn Edition - Galway International Arts Festival get creative Galway International Arts Festival Chief Executive John Crumlish writes for Culture about the festival's Autumn Edition, created in response to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, incorporatin ... Festivals • 08 Sep 20
MusicTown 2020 - the online music event of the season Leagues O'Toole is the Creative Director of MusicTown - this year's bash, which takes place from 9-27 September, offers a packed programme of choice virtual ... Festivals • 07 Sep 20
What happens next - Dublin Theatre Festival reinvents itself 'How do you respond to an unprecedented global crisis?' Willie White, Director of Dublin Theatre Festival, writes about this year's event, which runs runs from ... Festivals • 20 Sep 20
Clandeboye At Home celebrates Beethoven 250 Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Clandeboye Festival is going digital, with a series of online concerts celebrating the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth. Festivals • 17 Aug 20
A Love Lost - notes on a summer without festivals Like many festivals this summer, Another Love Story has fallen victim to the complications of COVID 19 and while the organisers are already planning ahead ... Festivals • 13 Aug 20
