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Enjoy this trio’s truly eclectic mix of traditional songs and tunes ranging from whaling songs to murder ballads!

Edna O’Brien’s famous rite-of-passage story is brilliantly adapted for the screen by director Desmond Davis who succeeds in presenting each little act of rebellion and stolen moment of innocent passion as something exhilaratingly new.

This Irish orchestra of outstanding young string musicians is joined by the great solo pianist Míċeál O’Rourke whose musical presence has gripped audiences worldwide.

This evening, in the candlelit surroundings of the Old Library, Marc Roger will read from 'The Battle of the Books' by Jonathan Swift.

A fascination with time and the changeable nature of landmass underpins this exhibition by Siobhán McDonald. Art and science combine to bring visitors on a journey to both real and re-imagined Arctic spaces.

In her latest work translated by Theo Dorgan, renowned Syrian poetess Maram al-Masri chronicles the lives of women living within a Muslim culture in contemporary France.

‘The Thing About December’, launched tonight in French translation, confirms Donal Ryan as one of Ireland’s rising literary stars.

A fascinating documentary about one of Ireland’s last missionary nuns who lived and taught in Japan for 75 years before returning home.

Hélène Lanscotte reads this evening from Edna O’Brien’s latest novel in which the inhabitants of small-town Cloonoila fall under the spell of a professed poet, exile, visionary and therapist…

Based on the eponymous book by James Joyce, this film takes place in turn-of-the-century Dublin, at an epiphany feast vibrant with food and spirit.

One night only! Don’t miss this concert by fiery Franco-Irish singer Camille O’Sullivan who has mesmerised audiences worldwide.

An evening with music to celebrate the graduation of Teastas Eorpach na Gaeilge students.

A modern singer with a foot in the contemporary world of improvisation and another in the ancient cadences of sean-nós.

With the energy and power of a punk rock band and a broad range of influences, these five jazz musicians from Dublin stretch the boundaries of the form.