As part of Heritage Week there will be a day of events celebrating the rich and diverse heritage of Merrion Square, its historic houses, Churches, gardens and surroundings, on Saturday 25th August. There will be access to properties not often … Continue reading
Word River 8th – 23rd Sept
Fergal Mc Carthy’s on-going love affair with the river Liffey is set to continue at ABSOLUT Fringe 2012 as he returns with Word River. This is the third installation in his critically acclaimed Liffey project following Liffeytown (2010) and No … Continue reading
Guided Tour of Historic Aungier Street 22nd Aug
Two guided tours of Aungier Street will take place on Wednesday 22nd of August, as part of Heritage Week 2012. Both tours will take in the history and architecture based on recent research by Dublin City Architects and Dublin City … Continue reading
Walking, We Ask Questions 9th Sept
As part of this year’s Absolut Fringe Festival, Walking, We Ask Questions is taking place on Sunday 9th September, a 7 hour walk investigating the relationship between the public and private space through interventions and experiments in social choreography. As … Continue reading
Culture Night 21st Sept
On Friday September 21st 2012, locals and visitors across the island of Ireland will enjoy the unique experience of Culture Night, a free night of entertainment, discovery and adventure taking place in a record 30 towns, cities, counties and islands … Continue reading
IGS Day Tour to Waterford City 25th Aug
Irish Georgian Society committee member, Letitia Pollard together with Eamonn McEneaney, head of the Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum, have arranged a day tour of Waterford City which will include visits to the Cathedrals, the restored Bishop’s Palace and Reginald’s Tower. … Continue reading
TEDxDublin: A City of Ideas 8th Sept
TEDxDublin, hosted by the Science Gallery is a one day event of ideas, entertainment and inspiration taking place at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on Saturday 18th September from 1pm – 8pm. Fifteen speakers will take to the stage to … Continue reading
Commissioning Artists for Public Spaces 16th Aug
This seminar with consultant and curator Frances Lord is intended for those who want to explore the benefits and practicalities of involving artists in the creative development of new buildings and the public realm. It takes place at PLACE, Belfast, … Continue reading
Out of PLACE at the Obel 6th Aug – 6th Sept
PLACE is working to generate activity in vacant shop units to help develop active urban spaces. They will animate one vacant unit at a time by programming a rich content of cultural activity. They are currently occupying The Obel on … Continue reading
