Win 2 tickets to the Ireland Card Show on Saturday, 11th April at the InterContinental Dublin!
The Ireland Card Show, Ireland’s first and longest-running trading card show returns for its highly anticipated Spring Edition 2026. Now hosted in a larger venue at the InterContinental Dublin, this year’s event will feature more space, more vendors, and an even bigger experience for collectors.
What began as a small gathering in 2023 has grown into the country’s leading event for trading card fans, spanning Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh and more as well as sports cards from Topps and Panini.
More than just a marketplace, the show celebrates community, bringing together collectors, vendors, and creators through a shared passion for nostalgia, art, and storytelling.
How to Enter:
- Answer the following question: What year did the very first Ireland Card Show take place?
- Email your answer to: competitions@totallydublin.ie
- Make sure you are signed up to the Totally Dublin newsletter
Competition closes at 2pm on Friday, 3rd April 2026.
Winners will be contacted directly by email.
Best of luck!
About the Event
This year’s expanded show will feature a large trade hall showcasing a wide range of TCGs including Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and Magic: The Gathering and more, alongside a dedicated Sports Card Zone focused on Topps and Panini collectors.
With the move to a bigger venue, attendees can expect more vendors, more product variety, and more opportunities to trade, buy, and discover rare cards.
Special guests include legendary Pokémon voice actor Michael Haigney, who will be meeting fans and signing autographs on the day.
The event will also include a special pop-up from BrickCon, as well as live competitions hosted by official ambassador Gara (@thegarashow) so be sure to stop by and get involved.
With raffles, rare finds, and a buzzing marketplace, the Ireland Card Show continues to grow as the heart of Ireland’s trading card community.
InterContinental Dublin, Ballsbridge
Saturday, 11th April 2026
10am – 4pm
Tickets available now: irelandcardshow.com
Follow @theirelandcardshow for updates
