A unique celebration of sacred music from Ulysses and other works by James Joyce with The Palestrina Choir on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June at 7.30pm in St. Mary’s Cathedral on Marborough Street. Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie #bloomsdayfestival

Actors rehearsing today for Scylla and Charybdis in the National Library of Ireland. 📖🎭 Tickets: tinyurl.com/3wmr87tm #bloomsdayfestival @nlireland.bsky.social

Join us at The James Joyce Centre Dublin on Saturday, 13th June for this special Bloomsday Festival performance of a dance-theater work by American dance company Danse Lumière.

We are doing fun quizzes at the James Joyce Centre to celebrate Bloomsday Festival approaching. If you want to take part, drop in to the shop in to the centre this Saturday and let us know. #jamesjoyce #bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival

We're delighted that Mary A. Fitzgerald has invited Marc Reilly to participate in our Bloomsday group show opening on Tuesday 16 June. More info about the show and the performance by the Auburn Duo: www.oliviercornetgallery.com/bloomsday-gr... #oliviercornetgallery @bloomsdayfestival.bsky.social

Ballsbridge Living Tidy Towns in partnership with Dublin City Council’s South East Area Community Team is proud to present Bloomsday Villages: Ballsbridge on Tuesday, 16th June. Don your best Edwarian costume and join in on the fun!

The Olivier Cornet Gallery is delighted to present God, Kinch, if you and I could only work together… on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June at 6.30pm. The event is free. No booking is required. #bloomsday

The Irish Jewish Museum is proud to host two events for the Bloomsday Festival. On 14th June at 10.30am-2pm, we will be open for drop-in visits. On 15th June at 1pm, we will lead a tour about the Jewish history of Dublin during James Joyce’s time. For reservations, email [email protected].

The National Library of Ireland’s beautiful Reading Room, which is the setting of Episode 9 ‘Scylla and Charybdis’ in Ulysses, will be open to the public 6-8pm on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June. There are also wonderful events on that day too. For more information please see Bloomsdayfestival.ie

Join a lively hour-long stroll diving into the wild world of Ulysses and James Joyce for the Bloomsday Festival. Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

The New Theatre presents EPIPHANY – a bold reimaging of James Joyce’s masterpiece “The Dead.” Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Join us at The James Joyce Centre on Friday, 12 June 2026 at 7pm as soprano Lorna Windsor and pianist Nicole Panizza present the European premiere of Chamber Music, with the poems of James Joyce and songs of Ross Lee Finney. Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Join us at The James Joyce Centre on Sunday, June 14th at 11am for a Bloomsday Festival children’s event of fun, mischief, and Joyce! Author and illustrator Úna Woods will read from her new children’s book A Blooming Great Day and lead a workshop. Tickets/more information at bloomsdayfestival.ie

The James Joyce Centre presents a wonderful evening of poetry and song James Joyce and The Great Irish Poets Songbook, with tenor Dean Power and composer and pianist James Hurley on Sunday, June 14th at 7pm. Ticket link and more info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Dr Josh Newman speaking about retired Senator David Norris and his connection to The James Joyce Centre. #bloomsdayfestival #bloomsday #jamesjoyce

Simon Morgan and Suzanne Savage performing last year. 🎶 You can get tickets now for the Bloomsday Breakfast. For more information and tickets, please see bloomsdayfestival.ie

Irish contemporary folk music ensemble Hibsen will perform on Saturday, 6th June at 7.30pm at the Church of St. George and St. Thomason Cathal Brugha Street as part of Bloomsday Festival 2026. Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

The James Joyce Centre presents a wonderful evening of poetry and song James Joyce and The Great Irish Poets Songbook, with tenor Dean Power and composer and pianist James Hurley on Sunday, June 14th at 7pm. More info and tickets can be found at tinyurl.com/yc7xabhc

Back by public demand we are delighted to have Sinéad Murphy and Darina Gallagher with us again in 2026. They will perform Songs of Joyce: a toe-tapping musical journey through sea shanties, street ballads, and music hall gems. 🎟️ tinyurl.com/275c7e7c 15 June, 2026 - 7:30pm

The James Joyce Centre presents Grace by James Joyce as part of the Bloomsday Festival on 14-16 June. Terry O’Neill brings to life Joyce’s rare collection of characters and takes you on a hilarious journey from purgatory to paradise. More information and tickets bloomsdayfestival.ie

The Royal Canal Odyssey is a truly immersive and unique Bloomsday Festival event. Part literary tribute, part endurance run, the Royal Canal Odyssey is a 100km run that is the first of its kind. Info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie #bloomsdayfestival

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Step into a courtroom unlike any other, where literature, history, and mystery collide on Monday, 8th June at 7pm in the IADT Carnegie Library. Journalist and author Senan Molony invites you to become part of a live jury, tasked with unravelling one of the most curious deaths in Ulysses.

Irish contemporary folk music ensemble Hibsen will perform on Saturday, 6th June at 7.30pm at the Church of St. George and St. Thomason Cathal Brugha Street as part of Bloomsday Festival 2026. Tickets and more information can be found at tinyurl.com/4tv36fwz

Visit the various locations across the city to get your passport stamped and record your pilgrimage to celebrate Bloomsday. The Bloomsday Passport is a friendly-family way to experience the magic of Bloomsday! Pick up your free passport at the James Joyce Centre or the National Library of Ireland.

The James Centre presents Ulysses: A Magic Lantern Odyssey, a one-of-a-kind visual show popular during Joyce’s time! Join us in Belvedere House on Sunday, 14th June at 5.30pm for a magical performance in celebration of James Joyce’s novel. Tickets and more information at bloomsdayfestival.ie

Celebrate Bloomsday at The Oarsman in Ringsend, a pub immortalised in James Joyce’s Ulysses! Tunney’s Bar, a pub founded in 1816, was referenced twice in Ulysses. Now known as The Oarsman, the pub will offer an all-day traditional Bloomsday breakfast.

Dalkey Joycean Guided Walk & Schoolroom Scene – Bloomsday, 16th June at 15:30 Celebrate Bloomsday with a unique experience at @dalkeycastle.bsky.social Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

How might James Joyce have spent the first Bloomsday? Visit Seán Lennon‘s exhibition Joyce For Your EnJOYCEment on display 10-30 June in Baldoyle Library. For your enJoycement, as Seán himself says! The exhibition is free and open to the public. No booking is required. 10 - 30 June, 2026

Rehearsals underway for A recital of new and original ballads by Val O’Donnell. Written to the airs of music mentioned in Ulysses on Friday, 12th June at 6pm at the iconic James Joyce Tower & Museum.

Celebrate Bloomsday, 16th June at 1.30-3.30pm at Blooms Restaurant in the Belvedere Hotel on Great Denmark Street. Any further information, please, contact [email protected] or call (01) 873 7700. #bloomsdayfestival #bloomsday

Join us at The James Joyce Centre on Thursday, 11th Juneat 6pm for the formal launch of this year’s Bloomsday Festival and Bloomsday Film Festival! The event is free but booking is essential. Doors open at 5.30pm. Ticket link at bloomsdayfestival.ie

Suzanne Savage performing last year. 🎶 You can get tickets now for the Bloomsday Breakfast. For more information and tickets, please see bloomsdayfestival.ie

Bloomsday passport encourages you to walk in the footsteps of the characters of Ulysses and visit various locations across Dublin on your pilgrimage. #bloomsdayfestival #bloomsday

Juliana Cooper, Assistant at the James Joyce Centre, quizzed one of our guests today! #bloomsday #bloomsdayfestival

Bloomsday may have originated in Dublin but it is celebrated all over the world! #bloomsdayfestival In collaboration with The James Joyce Centre and supported by Fáilte Ireland and The Department of Culture, Communications and Sport.

Sweet Jayne Promotions presents ATHRAITHEOIR on Bloomsday, Tuesday, 16th June at 2pm in the iconic James Joyce Tower & Museum. Tickets: joycetower.ie/events

The James Joyce Centre will be running walking tours during Bloomsday Festival. Ticket links and more info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Distinguished Irish character actor of stage and screen Jim Norton will be reading from Ulysses outside the iconic James Joyce Tower & Museum on Bloomsday morning, Tuesday June 16th at 11am. Tickets and more information can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Just under 1 month to go until Bloomsday! Here is our Director Darina Gallagher reading from Ulysses. The Bloomsday Festival will take place on 11-16 June 2026. Please check out bloomsdayfestival.ie for our programme of events.

tenderfire in association with The New Theatre presents EPIPHANY – a bold reimaging of James Joyce’s masterpiece “The Dead.” Written & performed by Lesley Conroy, award-winning writer & IFTA nominated actress. Directed by Fiana Toibin. tinyurl.com/3xhvw7kv

tenderfire in association with The New Theatre presents EPIPHANY – a bold reimaging of James Joyce’s masterpiece “The Dead.” Written & performed by Lesley Conroy, award-winning writer & IFTA nominated actress. Directed by Fiana Toibin. tinyurl.com/3xhvw7kv

The Royal Canal Odyssey is a truly immersive and unique Bloomsday Festival event. Part literary tribute, part endurance run, the Royal Canal Odyssey is a 100km run that is the first of its kind. Ticket link and more info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

James Joyce and The Great Irish Poets Songbook, with tenor Dean Power and composer and pianist James Hurley on Sunday, June 14th at 7pm. Ticket link and more info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie

Join us at The James Joyce Centre on Sunday, June 14th at 11am for a Bloomsday Festival children’s event of fun, mischief, and Joyce! Author and illustrator Úna Woods will read from her new children’s book A Blooming Great Day (The O’Brien Press) and lead a drawing workshop.

Photos from a recent Joycean Tour led by Dr Josh Newman. The James Joyce Centre will be running walking tours during Bloomsday Festival. Ticket links and more info can be found on bloomsdayfestival.ie #bloomsdayfestival

Hibsen will perform on Saturday, 6th June at 7.30pm at the Church of St. George and St. Thomason Cathal Brugha Street as part of Bloomsday Festival 2026. Tickets and more information www.eventbrite.com/e/hibsen-con...

Volta Theatre Company’s critically-acclaimed Counterparts & A Little Cloud has been expanded to include adaptations of three stories from Joyce’s debut work — “Two Gallants,” “A Little Cloud,” and “Counterparts” — at The Smock Alley Theatre on 15-20 June at 8pm.

Acclaimed Irish singer Noel O’Grady performs his “Ode to James Joyce: Portrait of a Tenor” in the Round Room of the James Joyce Tower on Sunday, 14th June at 4pm. Tickets: joycetower.ie/events #bloomsdayfestival

Some photos from Bloomsday celebrations in Cyprus and Munich last year. Bloomsday may have originated in Dublin but it is celebrated all over the world! Let us know in the comments, where you will be celebrating this year. 🌍 #Bloomsday #BloomsdayFestival