
Festival of Inclusion Opens
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s “Festival of Inclusion 2025” - a week-long celebration of community, connection and inclusion across the county - is running until this Saturday.
This year’s theme, “Vibrant Communities | Pobail Bhríomhara”, highlights the strength, diversity and spirit of the people who make DLR such a dynamic place to live, work and belong.
The Festival brings together a wide range of free events and activities hosted by local community groups, volunteers and organisations. From concerts to coffee mornings, beach cleans to yoga sessions, the programme offers something for everyone - celebrating wellbeing, friendship, equality, diversity, integration and awareness.
Highlights include:
- Sandyford Youth Band – Live performance
- The Big Sing – Community singing event
- Dementia Awareness Talk – Support for families
- Flossie and the Beach Cleaners – Coastal clean-up
- Off the Scéal – Open mic night
- Ballyogan Active Retirement Group Tea Dance
- Southside Partnership Bewley’s Big Coffee Morning for Hospice
- Holly House Community Health & Wellbeing Coffee Morning
- Multicultural Women’s Breakfast Shindig
- Yoga with a Balinese Touch
- Fitness in Mind, Uplifting Soul – Line dancing, Zumba, Arnis
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