From November 2022 until March 2023, the Office of Public Works in Ireland will present a large-scale 80th birthday retrospective exhibition of over 130 high-quality prints from nearly six decades of the widely diverse output of this renowned photographer. The exhibition will be presented in Farmleigh Gallery, at Farmleigh House in Dublin’s Phoenix Park, and […]

Having been in Yorkshire in 1942 but having lived and worked in Ireland since the end of the 1960s, Mike Bunn has been highly regarded for many years as one of this country's most consistent and celebrated contemporary photographers. His broad eye for striking subject matter alongside his delicately balanced sense of composition, as well […]

The Royal Irish Academy of Music, in association with the Office of Public Works, is delighted to have the opportunity to present this showcase concert at Farmleigh House, featuring students from the Young Artist Programme. The Young Artists are high-potential students from Junior RIAM who have expressed an interest in pursuing music at third level […]

The Garden of Eden, featuring Helen Hancock (soprano) and Órán Halligan, (piano). Tickets €10 including booking fee. Travel to the Garden of Eden with soprano Helen Hancock soprano and pianist Órán Halligan. This lush programme is inspired by nature and the longing for the forbidden fruit! Music by Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Strauss, Clara Schumann, Lili […]

Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi - When I Am Laid In Earth For this very special concert at Farmleigh House, Grammy Award winners Rhiannon Giddens (vocals) and Francesco Turrisi (piano) tear down artificial boundaries between classical and vernacular music. Drawing on diverse sources - such as American and Italian folk music, early Baroque songs, classical […]

This event to mark National Poetry Day will highlight and discuss some interesting aspects of this year’s theme Message in a Bottle. A Guide presents poems from bottles and about bottles. Some Farmleigh verses and Guinness history “poured and explored.” Poetry and bottled messages in select rooms in Farmleigh House. Limited places, booking essential. Please […]

The Experience Japan Hanami Festival is a free, family-friendly day out where you can enjoy and celebrate Japanese–Irish culture! The event follows the Japanese tradition of hanami (花見), where friends come together to watch flowers blossom and mark the beginning of Spring. Join us in the beautiful grounds of Farmleigh House to witness performances, demonstrations, […]

Come and experience the ambiance of the Farmers Market, which is located in the Farmyard behind the Farmleigh Gallery. The market offers its visitors a wide variety of products. Try the delightful treats, award winning cheeses, organic vegetables, and so much more! There will be a great selection of hand crafted products, all made in […]

Clown Chorus are Niamh Geran, Maura Maycock, Toni McNally, Niamh O’Shaughnessy, and Maureen Penrose, all proud residents of Dublin 15 Clown Chorus tell stories, stories of real lives, stories of their community, in an enjoyable and light-hearted way.  Their tools are a wonderful way with words, a penchant for a good visual and a well-known […]

Tickets €20 including booking fee Doors, 7.30pm, performance at 8pm. Christine Tobin (vocals,) Phil Robson (guitar,) Dan Bodwell (double bass) A Thousand Kisses Deep is a beautiful re-working of eleven Leonard Cohen songs alongside some choice originals and is singer Christine Tobin's salute to the legendary Canadian singer, songwriter and poet. In her own songwriting, […]