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Lambert, playing piano, and Nava, playing string instruments, at 37 Merrion Square(C) Adrian O'Connell

Experience Culture

We promote cultural exchange between Germany and Ireland. We initiate film series, exhibitions, concerts, seminars, and festivals which further joint artistic production, reception, and reflection.

Studio Quantum with blue and grey design © Eps51

Studio Quantum

"Studio Quantum" is a new international artist-in-residence programme from the Goethe-Institut, exploring emerging quantum technologies through the lens of art.
 
The residency and accompanying event series will examine important ethical and ecological questions around the impact of quantum technologies. 

The Glenkeen Variations © U9

Exhibition and Event Series Glenkeen Garden Artists-in-Residence
The Glenkeen Variations

Glenkeen Garden is a large estate spanning 10 hectares, located in West Cork and was created by Ulrike Crespo (1950-2019), founder of the Crespo Foundation. The garden is an inspiration for creativity and welcomes groups of artists for three-month-long residence programmes twice a year.

As part of the Crespo Foundation's exhibition and event series The Glenkeen Variations, the Goethe-Institut will host three month-long exhibitions of Glenkeen Garden Artists-in-Residence in 2024.

Crowd Banner © Goethe-Institut London

Theatre, Dance & Music
CROWD: International Dance Exchange

CROWD – international dance exchange is a collaborative network of dance organisations, together seeking to support dance makers who engage with communities as part of their practice.

Heinrich Böll Residency © Goethe-Institut Irland

Literature & Translation
Heinrich Böll Residency

The Heinrich Böll Association offers residencies at the Heinrich Böll Cottage to artists of all disciplines, writers and composers.

Logo Hiberno Goethe German Irish Conversations © Goethe-Institut

Film & Podcast
Podcast Hiberno Goethe

This Podcast dives into the many colours of arts, language and life across cultures. St. Pauli fan and former Düsseldorfer Ciarán Murray and his guests explore the connecting moments of German and Irish life.

Operation Shamrock (C) Goethe-Institut Irland

Operation Shamrock

The Goethe-Institut Irland is delighted to support the publication of “The Children from Operation Shamrock – Historical Context, Testimonies and Fictionalized Memory Fragments” by Monica Brandis.


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Past Projects

Interested in finding out more about our previous programmes? Here you can browse through our archive.

Creative Arts Programme (C) Goethe-Institut Irland

CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAMME

The Creative Arts Programme is an project of the Trinity Access Programme in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut Irland and partners from the cultural scene for students who are between school and further education.

Archivbild Städelschule (C) Archiv Städelschule, Photo: Walter Krankel

The German School

A series of exhibitions by the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Städelschule Frankfurt and the Goethe-Institut Irland.

A hand holds a smartphone, on its screen a bookshelf can be seen Goethe-Institut | created with Canva | CC BY 4.0

Emerging International Voices

They are young, they are bold and they are connected – and are they the future of our libraries. 19 emerging international voices discuss the role of digital libraries – and digital technologies in libraries – in their countries. Join the discussion and participate in a series of online seminars with the best experts in the field. 

Buildings at night, among them the logo of the Goethe-Institut, the Irish National Opera and the Royal Irish Academy of Music © Goethe-Institut Irland/Fionn McCann

INO Studio Artists and RIAM Students: German Course at Goethe-Institut Irland

Irish National Opera, Royal Irish Academy of Music & Goethe-Institut have teamed up to create a new German language course designed specifically for aspiring opera singers and musicians.

Path in the Irish National War Memorial Gardens Park Goethe-Institut / Eugene Langan

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Voices of Memory

Voices of Memory. A Riverside Sound Art Installation at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens by Christina Kubisch is a contemporary remembrance of the more than 49,000 Irish people who died in the First World War.

Green word cloud with terms such as Heinrich Böll, Richard Castle and Ulfberht © Goethe-Institut Irland

German Traces in Ireland

There are many places to be found in Ireland with connections to German people and stories. Discover them in „German traces in Ireland“.

Peter Murphy & Eileen Dunne © Joseph Carr Photography

Germany@Home

Gemany@Home was a series of literary evenings featuring German and Irish writers that took place in the comfort of a real home. In an informal atmosphere, lovers of literature could listen and talk to renowned German and Irish authors.

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