Drury Court Hotel ***
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Dublin City Centre Hotel
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Hotels near Temple Bar & St. Stephen's Green
Events in Dublin City Centre
When staying in the Drury Court you won’t miss a thing as the hotel is the centre of the city near Grafton Street and Stephens Green. Dublin has a colourful collection of events and activities running through out the year. Performances such as Live Music, Comedy Shows, Festivals, Exhibitions and many more Irish activities. When you make a plan to vacation to Dublin, you should go to visitdublin.ie. To make sure that you will not miss any of the fantastic, fabulous and striking events happening all year around in Dublin.
TEMPLE BAR TRAD
Temple Bar Trad is Dublin's celebration of traditional music and culture is all about the music. Each year, the festival brings some of Ireland's top traditional musicians to play during the festival weekend. A number of performances are organised from small intimate affairs in the Project Arts Centre to larger performances at The Button Factory. - all guaranteeing a memorable night of music! The key concept of Temple Bar Trad is to present musicians and performances of the highest calibre at the lowest feasible ticket price, thus opening up the festival to as broad an audience as possible. The festival runs from Wednesday 27th of January to Sunday 31st
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Jameson International Film Festival
The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival is Ireland’s premiere feature film festival. The festival is a citywide event that takes place in all the Dublin City Centre Cinemas as well as hosting an Outdoor Cinema Programme that takes place on the streets of Dublin the festival is run in February for eleven days every year. A number of the films screened are premieres. Certain films are having their only public screening in Ireland. There are films showing the diversity of cultures that exist from all over the world. From the serious to the more casual filmgoer The has an electric atmosphere created by the participation of directors, screenwriters, actors and other film professionals that attend the festival and make for a unique cinema going experience. The festival runs from Wednesday 27th of February to Sunday 31st
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St Patrick' Day
The world is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day and Dublin is the stage for the biggest and best St. Patrick’s celebrations in the world. The festival runs from March 12th to March 17th. Thousands of Irish people and visitors alike will paint the town green for six fantastic, fun-filled days. St. Patrick’s Festival is virtually bursting at the seams with street theatre, Irish music, dance, street spectacles, comedy, film, a treasure hunt, Irish language events, family fun and of course the best St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the world.
An annual favourite, the Parade features highly original and inventive street theatre troupes, artists, giant puppetry, dancers and marching bands from Ireland and across the globe. With something for all tastes and ages and most of the events free of charge, everyone is encouraged to come along, join in and show why they’re proud to be Irish!
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Pubs and Nightclubs
As a city with a large population of young people, both natives and students, not to mention a constant influx of young, up-for-it tourists all keen to party the Irish way, it comes as no surprise that clubbing features high in Dublin social life. The dance scene has been well developed in recent years.
The Temple Bar area is the place to be seen, with a vast concentration of both clubs and trendy pre-club bars to get you in the mood for a night on the dance-floor. As you'd expect in a city that is fast becoming one of the most popular weekend destinations in Europe, the Dublin club scene in constantly in flux, with different nightclubs coming and going at an alarming rate, to the whim of the fickle trend-setters. There's always something new to check out - you'll never get bored in Dublin.
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Concert Dates in Dublin
11th February - Ne-Yo @ O2 Arena
20th /21st Feb - Lady Gaga @ O2 Arena
16th March - X Factor Live @ O2 Arena
19th March - Tiesto @ O2 Arena
21st March - 50 Cent @ O2 Arena
30th/31st March - X Factor Live @ O2 Arena
04th April - Chris Rea @ Olympia Theatre
17th to 20th April - Whitney @ O2 Arena
07th May - KISS @ O2 Arena
11th & 12th May - Rod Stewart @ O2 Arena
21st May - Alicia Keys @ O2 Arena
22nd May - Rihanna @ O2 Arena
05th June - Westlife @ Croke Park
19th June - Kenny Rogers @ O2 Arena
22nd June - Pearl Jam@ O2 Arena