Communities in Dublin

The Dance Extension

The Dance Extension is a dance studio/project that offers dance training and partners with Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine to provide injury prevention and treatment services for dancers. It serves young dancers and provides resources such as athletic trainer visits, strength and conditioning, and priority scheduling for injuries.

Ballyfermot Library Book Club

Adult book club meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm. Currently full, requiring a waiting list.

Dublin Book Club

An easy-going book club in Dublin for people who love to read, share a laugh, and make new friends without the pressure of finishing every book every month.

Terenure Book Club

A monthly book discussion group based in Dublin 6W (Terenure) that meets to discuss a diverse range of fiction, including international translations and works by Dublin-based authors.

The Gloss Book Club

Martial Arts Inc

Martial Arts Inc offers kickboxing and boxing classes for adults and children in Dublin, providing beginner-friendly private and group sessions seven days a week. The club emphasizes a relaxed, ego-free environment to boost confidence, fitness, and self-defence skills.

Culture Corner volunteer team

Volunteer team in Dublin organizing cultural displays and events.

Dublin Bicycle Ambassador program

Adult volunteers in Dublin who promote biking and community connection.

Dublin Community Events volunteers

Volunteer opportunities to support Dublin community events and programs.

Dublin Community Recreation Center volunteers

Volunteers supporting Dublin’s community programs and events.

Dublin Food Pantry Volunteer Crew

Volunteer crew supporting Dublin's food pantry with in-pantry and delivery roles.

Dublin Language Bank

Dublin Language Bank connects multilingual volunteers with local nonprofits for translation needs.

Dublin Office Team

Dublin Office Team volunteers apply skills to City initiatives in Dublin.

Dublin Teen Buddy Program

Teen volunteers in Dublin build friendships with older adults through the Teen Buddy Program.

Heritage Interpreter volunteer program

Heritage Interpreter volunteers lead tours at historic Dublin parks on weekends.

Keep Dublin Green Park cleanup kits

Park cleanup kits for volunteers to clean litter from Dublin parks.

Snow Angel volunteer program

Snow Angel volunteer program in Dublin clearing snow for seniors and residents with disabilities.

The Giving Garden

A volunteer-run community garden in Dublin growing produce for the food pantry.

Mostra Creative Community®

Art-focused community group in Dublin sharing creative events and workshops.

United Arts Club

Art club in Dublin fostering Ireland's artistic community since the early 1900s.

Half Moon Swimming & Water Polo Club

A sheltered swimming and water polo club located at the Half Moon Swimming & Water Polo Club on the Great South Wall in Dublin, offering a safe environment for sea swimmers.

Arab Film Club

Launched in Dublin with an afternoon of shorts at the Irish Film Institute, this club grew out of an Arab play-reading club founded during lockdown.

Cinema Book Club

Hosted by The Light House, this fan-favourite club picks a book-to-film adaptation to screen every month.

Craft Cinema Club

Created by members of the Vintage Inn Stitchers group, this club allows crafter-cinephiles to thread needles while watching cosy films together.

Cult Movie Club

A film club focusing on the communal aspect of cinema, featuring cult classics and post-screening pizza at The Devlin.

IFI Film Club

A monthly film club based in Dublin that hosts discussions with the IFI team following screenings of new film releases.

My Little Film Club

Hosted upstairs at Slattery's Pub, this club features unique hand-designed posters for every film screening.

Queer Film Club

A welcoming and affirming space created by GAZE and Outhouse celebrating LGBTQ+ stories with community-curated programming.

Sass Mouth Dames

One of Dublin's longest-running film clubs dedicated to the era when women ruled Hollywood from 1929 to 1959.

Solax Film Club

A pop-up arthouse cinema in Dublin featuring intelligently curated programmes followed by in-depth discussions and creative activities.

The Indie Film Club

A monthly film club in Dublin 8 that screens independent, subtitled, or classic films upstairs in the Circular/The Other Hand bar, alternating between classic and contemporary selections.

Knitting and Crochet Club

A weekly gathering for knitters and crocheters to share projects, swap ideas, and get helpful hints in Blackrock Library.

First Community North and South

First Community North and South is a progressive Christian congregation affiliated with the United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It welcomes people of any spiritual tradition or none, emphasizing inclusivity and an open communion table. The group offers worship services, childcare, children's Sunday school, and adult education throughout the week.

Vista Community Church

Vista Community Church is a globally connected church committed to leading people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and sending devoted followers into communities and the city.

Dublin Tech Talks

Dublin Tech Talks is a technology group focused on sharing learnings about upcoming technologies, demonstrating innovations, and providing expert advice.

Dublin Dog Lovers

The Dublin Dog Lovers group organizes dog walks and playgroups mostly in South Dublin, occasional pub lunches in dog-friendly venues, and aims to connect dog owners for socialising. Open to anyone with a dog, whether lifelong Irish residents or newcomers.

Game On 🎲 Boardgames evening - Ruby Molly Special

A monthly social gathering for board and card game enthusiasts held every 3rd Monday at the Ruby Molly Hotel in Dublin, offering a curated gaming experience with no prior skill required.

30's-45's MID WEEK SOCIAL CHATS

A weekly social group for women aged 30-45 in Dublin Temple Bar who enjoy Irish music, pub visits, and making new friends.

American Women's Club of Dublin

A social, nonprofit volunteer group dedicated to fostering North American-Irish relations and cross-cultural understanding through fun, educational, and charitable events.

Dublin Women’s Philanthropic Club

The Dublin Women’s Philanthropic Club (DWPC) is a collegial group of women who meet monthly to support education through scholarships, volunteerism, fundraising, and charitable drives. Open to women from the community, the club focuses on philanthropic impact in Dublin and surrounding areas.

IWCD

An extraordinary example set by women who are willing to work together, share experiences and build deep personal connections. We are a strong and active Club all run by volunteers.

Neurodivergent Society (Tallaght Campus)

The Neurodivergent Society at TU Dublin is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to supporting neurodivergent students by hosting events such as Sensory Sessions, Arts and Crafts, and social meetups.

UCD Staff Disability Network

A network supporting staff with disabilities at University College Dublin, offering a mailing list and resources for access and lifelong learning.