10 Top Picks at Dublin Book Festival 2026
Discover 10 highlights of Dublin Book Festival 2026, from author talks and poetry readings to emerging voices, indie presses and creative workshops.
The Billy O – The Apparition of Dolly Parton, Glasthule, 1982
"Our Dolly who art in Texas, beauty be thy name..." The first in a series of regular columns for Totally Dublin by writer Billy O’Hanlauin.
Dog Trust X Manhattan: No Tricks, Just Treats – Keeping Your Fur Baby Safe This Halloween
The partnership comes with tips and treats for humans and ten handy tips for dog owners to keep dogs safe over the Halloween weekend.
Combating Capitalism – All About The Money
Sinéad O’Shea’s new documentary is a fascinating account of a wealthy heir who set up a communist revolutionary camp in rural Massachusetts.
The Irish Author’s Path to Book Publishing and Ghostwriting
Ready to publish your book in Ireland? Discover trusted book publishing service and book ghostwriting services with Ireland Publishing House.
Gibbet Hill – The Lost Bram Stoker Ghost Story That Lay Hidden for 130 Years
A long-lost ghost story is back in print this Halloween, with every copy sold helping fund research into preventable hearing loss in vulnerable newborn babies.
What’s Happening at Croke Park until the End of 2026
Discover Croke Park events for the rest of 2026, including GAA finals, stadium tours and festive experiences, plus concerts and fixtures planned for 2027.
Roadmap: Scene + Heard On The Road
The Arts Council has agreed to allow them to repurpose their funding towards a year of development by taking their ethos out on the road.
Bitesize – Landlovers Ahoy!
"It starts with a conversation: ‘Who's coming? What would make the night feel special?’ Then we build the evening around that."
Solidarity With Sally – Books Upstairs
Books Upstairs is donating a week’s worth of proceeds made from the sale of all Sally Rooney books to Medical Aid Palestine.
Day of The Dead at Picado
A series of colourful celebrations kick off at 7pm on Saturday October 31st with a Mexican-style long-table dinner
Lightning in a Bottle: Dublin Digital Radio Continues to Shine Brightly 10 Years On
The DIY spirit of ddr. continues to shine brightly, lighting the way for new artists, movements, and collaborations.
Bitesize: Drink Botanicals
Autumn is a great time to take homemade G&Ts up a notch via a premium selection of freeze-dried peels and berries from Drink Botanicals.
Countdown to December: Preparing your Beauty and wellness Routine Early
As autumn turns to winter across Dublin, the shift in weather calls for a fresh approach to your personal care routine.
Conor Stevens Wins Restaurant Critic Award at 2026 Irish Food Writing Awards
Big congratulations to our restaurant critic Conor Stevens on his well deserved win at the Irish Food Writing Awards.
What’s The Story Behind The Big D On Grafton Street?
Discover the story behind The Dublin D, a striking new sculpture on Grafton Street celebrating Dublin’s culture, history, creativity and people.
Inside IMMA’s New Exhibition Bringing the Work of Six Gaza Artists to Dublin
Discover Eltiqa: How to Work Together? at IMMA, featuring 60 works by six Palestinian artists from Gaza exploring art, identity and resilience.
Dracula Is On The Loose At EPIC This Halloween
Track down Dracula at EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum this Halloween midterm. Enjoy a family adventure filled with Irish folklore, hidden clues and spooky storytelling.