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Consultation Survey - Explore Future Arts Development in South Dublin CountySouth Dublin County Council’s Arts Service i...
14/10/2026

Consultation Survey - Explore Future Arts Development in South Dublin County

South Dublin County Council’s Arts Service is developing a new five year arts development strategy 2027-2031 to shape its long term direction and priorities.

We are inviting you to share your views with us on your experience of the Arts Service and how we should prioritise our work over the lifetime of the next strategy. The survey should take approximately 5-7 minutes to complete. Register and complete the survey here: https://consult.sdublincoco.ie/en (link in bio)

A copy of the current Arts Plan is available on www.sdcc.ie/en/services/sport-and-recreation/arts/arts-policy-and-resources/sdcc-arts-development-strategy.pdf

ℹ️How will South Dublin County Council use the information I provide?
We will use the data we collect to inform our strategy development process and it will be deleted once no longer needed for this project.

ℹ️What is the deadline?
The survey will be open from now until the 29th October 2026.

We hope you will be able to take part and we appreciate your time.

✨ ReelFlamenco: Irish and Flamenco Dance, Music and Song ✨👉 Thursday 15 October 2026 | 7.30pm🎟️ Civic Theatre, Tallaght ...
12/10/2026

✨ ReelFlamenco: Irish and Flamenco Dance, Music and Song ✨

👉 Thursday 15 October 2026 | 7.30pm
🎟️ Civic Theatre, Tallaght | Free entry
Reserve your tickets here:
https://redlinefestival.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873667239 (link in bio)

Join us for ReelFlamenco, an Artscope and Creative Connexions Ireland production, as part of The Red Line Book Festival, presented by SDCC Libraries and Arts, bringing artists from Ireland and Spain together for an electrifying performance of Irish and flamenco dance, music and song.

💃🕺 Led by dancers and choreographers Louise O’Sullivan and Juan Carlos Avecilla, the production brings together the rhythmic vitality of Irish traditional dance and the expressive power of flamenco, accompanied by musicians from both countries, including members of The Rubik’s Ensemble.

An initiative of South Dublin County Council Arts and Libraries in association with Artscope/Creative Connexions Ireland. Funded as part of the Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026.

Come along for an evening rooted in heritage, collaboration and shared musicality.

Artscope Creative Connexions Ireland Red Line Book Festival SDCC Libraries SDCC Embajada de España en Irlanda
Instituto Cervantes Dublín

✨ ReelFlamenco: Irish and Flamenco Dance, Music and Song ✨👉 Thursday 15 October 2026 | 7.30pm🎟️ Civic Theatre, Tallaght ...
06/10/2026

✨ ReelFlamenco: Irish and Flamenco Dance, Music and Song ✨

👉 Thursday 15 October 2026 | 7.30pm
🎟️ Civic Theatre, Tallaght | Free entry
Reserve your tickets here:
https://redlinefestival.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873667239 (link in bio)

Join us for ReelFlamenco, an Artscope and Creative Connexions Ireland production, as part of The Red Line Book Festival, presented by SDCC Libraries and Arts, bringing artists from Ireland and Spain together for an electrifying performance of Irish and flamenco dance, music and song.

💃🕺 Led by dancers and choreographers Louise O’Sullivan and Juan Carlos Avecilla, the production brings together the rhythmic vitality of Irish traditional dance and the expressive power of flamenco, accompanied by musicians from both countries, including members of The Rubik’s Ensemble.

An initiative of South Dublin County Council Arts and Libraries in association with Artscope/Creative Connexions Ireland. Funded as part of the Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026.

Come along for an evening rooted in heritage, collaboration and shared musicality.

Artscope Creative Connexions Ireland Red Line Book Festival SDCC SDCC Libraries SDCC
Instituto Cervantes Dublín

🇮🇪🇪🇸 REELFLAMENCO — Irish & Flamenco traditions meet on stage! 💃🎶Experience an electrifying fusion of Irish and Flamenco...
02/10/2026

🇮🇪🇪🇸 REELFLAMENCO — Irish & Flamenco traditions meet on stage! 💃🎶

Experience an electrifying fusion of Irish and Flamenco dance, music and song at ReelFlamenco, a new intercultural production bringing artists from Ireland and Spain together as part of the Red Line Book Festival 2026.

✨ Led by acclaimed dancers and choreographers Louise O’Sullivan, with her 17-year career with Riverdance, and award-winning Spanish flamenco artist Juan Carlos Avecilla, the performance brings together an exceptional ensemble of Irish and Spanish musicians and singers.

Expect percussive footwork, live traditional music, powerful vocals and emotional storytelling as Irish and Spanish traditions meet in a vibrant celebration of heritage, collaboration and creativity.

📅 Thursday 15 October 2026
🕢 7.30pm
📍 The Civic Theatre, Tallaght, Dublin 24
🎟️ Tickets are FREE — booking essential!

👉 Book your tickets: https://redlinefestival.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/shows/873667239

Presented by Artscope and Creative Connexions Ireland , as part of the Red Line Book Festival 2026, and funded through the Culture Programme for Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2026.

🇮🇪❤️🇪🇸 One stage. Two traditions. One unforgettable performance.
SDCC

✨CULTURE NIGHT - THE ARTSCOPE TRAIL ✨CULTURE KLUB - THE DIXIE MICKS👉 Aura Lucan Leisure Centre, Room 1 👉Friday 18 Septem...
17/09/2026

✨CULTURE NIGHT - THE ARTSCOPE TRAIL ✨
CULTURE KLUB - THE DIXIE MICKS
👉 Aura Lucan Leisure Centre, Room 1
👉Friday 18 September 2026 | 8.00pm – 9.00pm
🎟️ FREE – booking required

✨ Bookings are now OPEN!
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cuture-night-the-dixie-micks-tickets-1999938660370

The Dixie Micks are an acclaimed Irish live band formed at the Dixie Bar in Morzine, France. For over 15 years, they have energised global audiences with a high-octane blend of traditional reels, folk songs and contemporary favourites.

The line-up for Culture Night features Mick McNamara on lead vocals, guitar and bodhrán, Paul Kelly on fiddle and mandolin, and Alan Doherty on flute, whistles, percussion and backing vocals.

Join members of The Dixie Micks and special guests to bring Culture Night to a lively finale!

This Culture Night, Follow the Artscope Trail across Esker, Griffeen, Airlie and Dodsboro, with free live music and performance taking place across six different spaces throughout the afternoon and evening.

✨Full Artscope Trail programme & info: https://www.artscope.ie/

Presented as part of the Artscope Summer Concert Series 2026. Funded by South Dublin County Council Arts Office through the South Dublin Live programme.
Artscope

🌙 Culture Night at Rathcoole Old CourthouseOne special night, all across Ireland — and Rathcoole Old Courthouse is joini...
10/09/2026

🌙 Culture Night at Rathcoole Old Courthouse

One special night, all across Ireland — and Rathcoole Old Courthouse is joining the celebration!

This Culture Night, Rathcoole Old Courthouse welcomes renowned fiddle player Gerry O’Connor for an evening of exceptional traditional music.

A four-time winner of The Fiddler of Oriel competition and recipient of Comhaltas’ Ceannródaí Bardic Award for his outstanding contribution to the traditional arts, Gerry brings a wealth of musical experience and a truly distinctive sound.

📍 Rathcoole Old Courthouse
🗓️ Culture Night – Friday 18 September
🕢 7.30–8.30pm
🎟️ Free event (book via Eventbrite)

An intimate evening of traditional music in a beautiful historic setting. One not to miss.

Book early on Evnetbrite to avoid disappointment!

⭐️Ever wondered how a brand-new piece of work comes to life? Join Iarla O'lionaird, Gareth Quinn Redmond and Ian Nyquis...
08/09/2026

⭐️Ever wondered how a brand-new piece of work comes to life?

Join Iarla O'lionaird, Gareth Quinn Redmond and Ian Nyquist for a special session exploring the creative process behind Parthalán - a brand-new immersive live music and performance experience created especially for Tallaght this

🎵 Twice Grammy-nominated singer and composer Iarla Ó Lionáird and leading Irish ambient musician Gareth Quinn Redmond will share an insight into how Parthalán is being made, from its inspiration and ideas to the experimentation and collaboration shaping the work.

Through conversation, musical examples and a Q&A with the artists, discover more about their individual creative approaches and what happens when different artistic perspectives come together to create something new.

📍 Rua Red, Tallaght
📅 Saturday 12 September
⏰ 10am–12pm

Free, ticketed event - Book your place via the link in bio.
🎟️ No previous musical experience required - just curiosity!

Presented by SDCC Arts Office, SOFFT Productions NOISEMusic

Parthalán is funded by South Dublin County Council Arts Office through the South Dublin Live programme with additional programming funded by Creative Ireland South Dublin Project Award.

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Parthalán - a new live music and performance experience, created especially for Tallaght.📍 Parthalán Place, Tallaght📅 Fr...
07/09/2026

Parthalán - a new live music and performance experience, created especially for Tallaght.

📍 Parthalán Place, Tallaght
📅 Friday 18 September
🎟️ Free event

Inspired by this ancient story, an incredible group of artists have come together to create something entirely new for Culture Night 2026.

Presented by SoFFt Productions, NOISE Music and South Dublin County Arts Office.
Parthalán is funded by South Dublin County Council Arts Office through the South Dublin Live programme with additional programming funded by Creative Ireland South Dublin’s Project Award.


🎶 Autumn Rocks!As summer winds down, is bringing the music outdoors for a lively afternoon of favourites at Rathfarnham...
04/09/2026

🎶 Autumn Rocks!

As summer winds down, is bringing the music outdoors for a lively afternoon of favourites at Rathfarnham Castle with .

There’ll be plenty to enjoy, from U2 favourites to singalong classics from Village People and Neil Diamond, all performed by the talented Rathfarnham Concert Band.

Bring the family, find a spot in the beautiful castle grounds and enjoy an afternoon of live music to welcome the season. 🍂

📍 Rathfarnham Castle
🗓️ Sunday 13 September
🕒 3–4.30pm

Family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

This concert is part of South Dublin Live, an Arts Office initiative funded by .

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