1-2 March, RDS Dublin, more info here
Step into the Future of Beauty and Health and transform the way you age both inside and out. This two-day event brings together the best doctors and thought leaders in medical aesthetics and longevity, so you can discover the latest treatments and science to help you with all manner of ageing concerns.
Until 2 March, Howth, more info here
A celebration of the best Howth has to offer, the Howth Guinness Oyster and Music Festival is a perfect blend of culinary indulgence, world-class music, and the warm community spirit that makes Howth so special. This vibrant event showcases the freshest local oysters, perfectly paired with the iconic taste of Guinness. It’s a feast for the senses, with live performances from talented musicians setting the stage for an unforgettable atmosphere.
2 March, Scéal Bakery, Greystones, more info < target="_blank" rel="noopener">here
Though the full menu is yet to be revealed, we’re pretty certain that the pizzas being slung by the folks from Bambino’s—made with Scéal dough—will be top tier. Expect massive slices, banging toppings, wines and ridiculously good tiramisu for dessert.
7-9 March, Ennis, more info here
Each year, readers both from Ireland and further afield come to Ennis to share the joy of reading. The festival’s audiences include avid readers, those who haven’t had the time to pick up a book in years, those with a keen interest in current affairs, and those who are simply looking to be inspired. This year’s line-up features workshops and talks, including Andrew O’Hagan in conversation with Wendy Erskine, and debut novelists Aimée Walsh, Patrick Holloway and Cathy Sweeney in conversation with Declan Hughes.
7-9 March, Number 5 Andrew Street Hair Salon, Dublin, more info here
Lidl Ireland is hosting a pop up salon, DOOP by Lidl, where you’ll find their new range of luxury-inspired beauty and skincare products. For as little as a tenner you can enjoy a 45 minute scalp massage, natural beauty facial or flawless skin facial. Each treatment also includes a hand massage and body spritz to leave you looking and feeling a million dollars.
7 & 13 March, DEFRÉIN Studio & FLUX Studios, more info here
Uncover your brilliance and celebrate your unique strengths in this inspiring two-hour workshop. Through guided reflection, and creativity, you’ll gain clarity on what inspires you and reconnect with your inner genius. You’ll leave with a beautiful, hand-crafted reminder to shine bright—even on your dimmest days.
27-29 March, Pavilion Theatre, Dublin, more info here
Night Dances is a bold series of four dance vignettes created by Emma Martin in collaboration with the performers and pounding music of Daniel Fox (Gilla Band). A ferociously exhilarating performance of pure dance and live music, eschewing hierarchies of style and form, it is an ode to the body and a visceral, sweaty love letter to dance in all its guises.
29 March, Tullow Church, Foxrock, more info here
A special one-off performance of All That Fall will take place in the atmospheric surroundings of Tullow Church, where Beckett worshipped as a boy. The play, which has such a strong resonance of the surrounding area, was described by Beckett as consisting of ‘imprecations from the Brighton Road to Foxrock Station and back […] boyhood memories’, and is located in the village of Boghill, a fictionalised Foxrock, in which Tullow plays a crucial part.