What's on

Come and share your opinion (in French) on two selected Irish novels.

Over the last three years, Michael Hanna has set out to change his deep-set allegiance from Everton Football Club to their arch rivals, Liverpool. This exhibition documents the artist’s transition as well as highlighting themes of tribalism, empathy, solidarity and identity.

Come and join us for an evening of festivities with the opening of our new Project Space exhibition from 5pm and then Nuit Blanche follows up with concerts and screenings of short dance films till midnight!

Screenings till midnight of short dance films from seven different countries, and an indie-pop concert by ROE

The much-admired Irish author Dermot Bolger talks to his translator Marie Hermet. They are joined by current poets in residence and, the following evening, take part in FICEP’s Nuit de la Littérature.

Tonight, the award-winning folk punk musician John Francis Flynn plays songs from his latest album and shares new compositions created during his current residency at the CCI.

An evening with three masters of Irish and Breton song, poetry and language to celebrate the launch of our new Poetry Jukebox selection.

Inspired by the famous McAdam Lexicon, which compares 13,000 words in Irish to their equivalent in 28 other languages, this season’s Poetry Jukebox selection showcases new poetry in English, Irish, French and Breton.

Our pop-up café comes to the courtyard for the sunny months, with lunch and musical moments to enjoy from Tuesdays to Saturdays, plus a selection of books and newspapers to read in the shade.

The CCI is delighted to take part in the 20th edition of the nationwide "European Night of Museums" with late-night opening of our three exhibitions.

Immigration has become a subject of public debate all over Europe including, most recently, in Ireland. Tonight’s important discussion looks at the potential impact on the outcome of the EU Parliament elections in June and beyond.

Launched for the CCI’s 20th anniversary, discover our new digital exhibitions showcasing our rich collections.

An atmospheric and ingenious evening of folk awaits you in the intimate surroundings of the CCI’s chapel.

This season’s guest singer is known for her delicate combination of trad, folk and jazz.

Discover the origins and technique of sean-nós singing with a highly experienced enthusiast.

Hailed as a ‘National Treasure’ by Irish President Michael D Higgins, Sharon Shannon returns to the CCI chapel for one night only. An opportunity not to be missed!