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Culture Date with Dublin 8

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OUR CULTURE | OUR HISTORY | OUR STORIES Celebrating the Culture, History, Heritage & Community of Dublin 8🎉✨ Festival ~ 4th - 10th May 2026

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The Edward Worth Library, Dublin @edwardworthlib.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
We still have some places left on our 11.00am and 2.00pm tours tomorrow of @edwardworthlibrary in Dr Steevens' Hospital, opposite Heuston Station. Tours are free but please book via info@edwardworthlibrary.ie @culturedated8.bsky.social @libereurope.bsky.social #LAG2026 #LibraryArchitecture #LIBER
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An Taisce @antaisce.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Still time to get your ticket! Bike workshop at 5pm in Tailors' Hall, bring your bike! Special event for @culturedated8.bsky.social and upcoming #bikeweek! Register: www.eventbrite.ie/e/basic-bike...
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An Taisce @antaisce.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Still time to sign up! Why don't you join us for a lovely Clean Coasts event at 2.15pm today with a clean up in D8 for Culture Date with Dublin 8! Meet up at historic Tailors' Hall in the Liberties Register www.eventbrite.ie/e/1988557284... @cleancoasts.bsky.social @culturedated8.bsky.social
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An Taisce @antaisce.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop for @culturedated8.bsky.social An Taisce's National Cycling Coordinator, Damien Ó Tuama, will run a mini-session on basic bike maintenance 5pm on 7 May 5pm in Tailors' Hall Tickets: www.eventbrite.ie/e/1988614137... www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/an-...
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Basic Bike Maintenance Workshop — An Taisce & Culture Date with D8
Special bike maintenance workshop taking place in Tailors' Hall in the Liberties
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Niamh Ní Charra @niamhnicharra.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Delighted to play for and chat with Rick O’Shea on last Tuesday’s Arena on @rte.ie Radio One, alongside Dónal Fallon, ahead of special gig in National Stadium on 9th May as part of @culturedated8.bsky.social www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...
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The Digital Hub @thedigitalhub.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
We’re delighted to be part of this year’s @culturedated8.bsky.social festival by hosting three events on our campus! Check out the festival’s full programme:  www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie #TheDigitalHub #Events #CultureDateD8 #WeLoveD8 #Gulliver300 #VisitDublin #LovinDublin #CultureD8
Poster for "Culture Date with Dublin 8" featuring illustrations of Dublin landmarks and activities within a large “D8” on a teal background.
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Happy St Patrick’s Day, In today’s Hidden Gems episode we look at Harry Clarke’s work in Dublin 8🎨💫
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The Edward Worth Library, Dublin @edwardworthlib.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
Find details of @edwardworthlib's 2026 Lecture and Events listing here: edwardworthlibrary.ie/news-and-eve... All are wellcome but as space is limited, places must be booked in advance! @visitdublin.bsky.social @failte-ireland.bsky.social @culturedated8.bsky.social @dublincitylibs.bsky.social
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
New Faces Behind D8 is live💫 We chatted with Heather Condren of Flowerpop in Inchicore about bold blooms, local flowers, creativity, confidence and building a business rooted in Dublin 8🌸🌿
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Patrick Duffy @pduffy1.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
1/ Finished @culturedated8.bsky.social for 2025 with a re-enacted monster meeting at Goldenbridge Cemetery. We heard speeches from Daniel O'Connell and the American abolitionist and emancipated slave Frederick Douglass. Like O'Connellite meetings, there was musical entertainment, but no temperance
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An Taisce @antaisce.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
How appropriate that The Liberties Weavers are in Tailors' Hall Weaving in Dublin's Liberties area is a tradition dating back a thousand years. The Liberties Weavers are a community group dedicated to reviving this heritage through workshops & exhibitions, like this one @culturedated8.bsky.social
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The Edward Worth Library, Dublin @edwardworthlib.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
We're giving tours of the Library's latest exhibition today at 11.00am, 12.00pm, 2.00pm and 3.00pm and booking details are here: www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/tou... Please repost @culturedated8.bsky.social @visitdublin.bsky.social @littlemuseumdub.bsky.social
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The Digital Hub @thedigitalhub.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
📣 Announcement 📣 It's @culturedated8.bsky.social week!  Looking to learn a new skill and connect to nature? Check out one of Inner City Bee8's Beekeeping Classes this week.  Tickets: f.mtr.cool/etqyvacfde #TheDigitalHub #Events #Classes #CultureDateD8 #WeLoveD8 #LovinDublin
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Celebrating William ‘Billy’ Mooney – A Photographic Exhibition📸 🗓️ Wednesday 7th – Sunday 11th May 📍 The Bank at The Digital Hub, 85 James’s St, Dublin 8 🎟️ Free Event | No Booking Required www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/wil...
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The Edward Worth Library, Dublin @edwardworthlib.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Looking forward to our Open Day tomorrow! To mark Ms Maeve Killion's small exhibition on 'Sir William Petty at the Edward Worth Library' there will be an Open Day at the Edward Worth Library on 1 May 2025: 10.30am-12.30pm; 2.00pm-4.00pm. @dublincityheritage.bsky.social @failte-ireland.bsky.social
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Throwing Shapes Turns One🎉🎊 As part of this years Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival program- Join Throwing Shapes as they celebrate a year of clay, creativity, and community at Throwing Shapes Studio in The Tenters, D8💙 www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/thr...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Family Fun Day at St Audoen’s Park✨ As part of this year’s Culture Date with Dublin 8, join us for a morning of creativity, family fun and community spirit💙 www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/fam...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Liberation at the Back Lane Parliament📜 An unforgettable night of storytelling, spoken word, music, and performance exploring what emancipation means in Ireland today✨ www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/lib...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Explore @IconicOffices The Masonry with their exclusive History and Art Tours — part of this year’s Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival ✨ www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/tou...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Humans of Dublin 8: Revealing the Lives of the Community through the 1911 Census at @NARIreland 📜 ⏰Time & Date: Friday the 9th of May | Talks at 11.30am & 2.30pm 📍Location: National Archives of Ireland, Bishop Street 🎟️Free Event (Booking Required)
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Today in our Dublin 8 then and now series our contrasting view looks at the corner of Cornmarket, Francis Street and Thomas Street. The main building in shot was originally built as a grocers and tea merchants circa 1875… www.instagram.com/p/DIjqTM8Mqs...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
✨Flagship History Talk✨ Daniel O’Connell and the Campaign for Civil Rights with Patrick M. Geoghegan📜 www.culturedatewithdublin8.ie/whats-on/lib...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
We are delighted to welcome Peter M Smith to this year’s Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival, where he will embody the powerful voice of Frederick Douglass at our Monster Meeting in Goldenbridge Cemetery on Sunday the 11th of May at 1pm✨
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An Taisce @antaisce.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
An Taisce is delighted to be part of this year's great @culturedated8.bsky.social festival Historic Tailors' Hall will be the venue for two different special events — 'Liberation at the Back Lane Parliament' on 9 May & 'Stories of the Iveagh Markets' on 10 May. www.antaisce.org/news/an-tais...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
We were delighted to celebrate the launch of this year’s Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival on Wednesday evening with a special gathering at the beautiful Teeling Whiskey Distillery — featuring speeches, a tour, delicious cocktails, and a fantastic live performance by Calum Agnew🥃
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
We are delighted to launch this year’s Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival with a special photocall on Wednesday morning in the stunning surrounds of St Patrick’s Cathedral 📸
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The Digital Hub @thedigitalhub.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
We can't wait! #CultureDateD8 #WeLoveD8 #CultureD8
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
The Culture Date with Dublin 8 Festival Programme is HERE🎉 Get ready to immerse yourself the Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival happening from 7th–11th May, with 100+ events taking place across 50+ locations all over Dublin 8💙 culturedatewithdublin8.ie
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Just 2 Days Left⏳ The countdown is flying and the excitement is building🙌 In just two days, we’re unveiling a festival program bursting with talks, tours, performances, markets, workshops, and magical moments that showcase the energy and creativity of Dublin 8💙
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Last year, we marked six incredible years of Culture Date with Dublin 8 with our biggest festival yet — five unforgettable days of incredible events that brought the streets, parks, and landmarks of Dublin 8 to life Our 2025 festival programme officially launches this April 9th
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The Edward Worth Library, Dublin @edwardworthlib.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Today marks #WorldHeatlthDay so why not find out more about early modern medical treatments? Spas such as Bourbon l’Archambault rose to prominence in 17th century France: thepracticeofmedicine.edwardworthlibrary.ie/locations/sp... #wellness #earlymodernmedicine #spas #health
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Just 3 Days Left⏳ We’re so close now — can you feel the buzz? Want to be the first to see what’s coming? Tap the link in our bio to join the newsletter and get the inside scoop before anyone else💌 April 9th — save the date🙌 #culturedatewithdublin8 #dublin8
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Only 4 Days To Go⏰ The countdown is on and the excitement is real🙌 We’re getting ready to drop a festival program that brings the past, present, and future of Dublin 8 to life✨ This isn’t just an festival, it’s a celebration of everything that makes Dublin 8 special💙
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Just 6 Days to Go⏳ We’re getting closer to the big reveal! In less than a week, we’ll be sharing the Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival program—packed with exciting events, performances, walks, and talks celebrating the history and culture of Dublin 8🎭🏛️
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Richmond Barracks Spring Fair🌸 Celebrate the new season at the Richmond Barracks Spring Fair, A weekend of fun, creativity, and community in the heart of Dublin 8✨ 📅 Saturday the 5th & Sunday the 6th of April from 11 AM till 5 PM
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
We are beyond excited to share that the 2025 Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival programme is almost ready🎉 Make sure to sign up for our newsletter and stay tuned—we have so much more to reveal soon💙 #culturedatewithdublin8 #dublin8
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Change Clothes is your community-based clothing reuse hub, proving that second-hand is not just good—it’s grand🙌 Based at @TheDigitalHub Thomas Street, this not-for-profit is tackling clothing waste locally before it becomes a global issue🌍
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
With the sun shining today, we’re reminiscing about the amazing outdoor events that brought Dublin 8 to life in 2024✨ From guided walks and historical tours to live performances and family-friendly activities, the festival was a vibrant celebration of our community’s culture and heritage🙌
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
This week in our Dublin 8 Now & Then series, we’re looking at Cornmarket, facing St. Audoen’s High Street. St. Audoen’s is the only surviving medieval parish church of old Dublin. In the earlier photo, taken in the late 19th century… www.instagram.com/p/DHJoW1OsUc...
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin 8☘️ From March 14th-18th, the Guinness Storehouse and Guinness Open Gate Brewery will host an exciting lineup of events featuring some of Ireland’s talented artists and performers
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Culture Date with Dublin 8 festival programme will officially launch on Wednesday the 9th of April🎉
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Marsh's Library @marshslibrary.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
A belated Happy International Women's Day! The title page of this Breviary from 1543 names Thielman Kerver as the printer but he died 20 years before & his wife Yolande Bonhomme had taken over. She was a very prominent Parisian printer & bookseller printing well over 100 religious & secular works
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Culture Date with Dublin 8 @culturedated8.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
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The Digital Hub @thedigitalhub.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
We are delighted to host Mother Tongues Language Explorers workshops for March. The Language Explorers workshops have a strong focus on language development, parent-child communication and literacy. 📝 Register: lnkd.in/etSFT2wB #TheDigitalHub #Events #LanguageExplorers #Community #BilingualKids
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The Liberties Community Project @thelibertiescp.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Today, we came together to mark #IWD with an empowering Self-Defence Workshop led by Ravens Combatives, followed by a group workshop where we created, connected, and reflected. It was a space to share, learn, and celebrate the strength and resilience of women in our community.
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The Digital Hub @thedigitalhub.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Happy #InternationalWomensDay to all of our members, followers & community. International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural & political achievements of women.  IWD belongs to all groups collectively everywhere. #WomeninBusiness #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction
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