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Dalkey Players Dalkey Players one of Ireland’s best known amateur drama groups. We have also had numerous successes on the One Act Festival Circuit.

In recent yrs we have reached the All Ireland Drama Festival Finals in Athlone .We were runners up n 2016 with "Jane Eyre" and won in 2017 with "Dead Man's Cell Phone". We do "2 full plays in November and Feb/March and take part in the Glenealy and Bray One Act Festivals In January each year. New members welcome for all aspects for drama: acting, direction, set design, lighting and stage management. The group performs in venues around Dalkey and Dun Laoghaire. We currently rehearse in The Harold Boys School in the centre of Dalkey on Tuesdays and Thursdays( a short walk from the DART.) We operate from Sept To June each year. For further information Contact [email protected]

28/09/2026

Don’t miss this wonderful play! With Paul Congdon, Melissa Cryan, Lucy O’Driscoll Edge, Joanne Kimg, Fiona Lester, Geraldine McGrath, Sharon Nealon, Melanie O’Berne and with crew, Derval Blehein, Helen Clune, Barry Donaldson, Lua McIlraith, Clare McLoughlin, Eleftheria Papamichali, Mary Rigney & Sandra Sheridan

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Poster artwork by Emma Jane Nulty

Marina Carr’s evocative, fatalistic and sometimes hilarious play is set in the midlands, with strong themes of love and abandonment

18/09/2026

Dalkey Players are excited to announce their 2027 ADCI Full Length Circuit Play,
Translations by Brian Friel
Directed by Emma Jane Nulty
with Dermot Byrne, Hannah Clabby, Óran Keane O’Hagan, Grace Kennedy, Niall Lynch, Eimear Minihane, Alan Nuzum, Thomas Olver, Declan O’Loughlin and Paul Stack
Creatives & Crew:
Siobhan Caskie, Barry Donaldson, George Hogan, Ann Irwin, Emma Mulligan, Mary Rigney

Poster artwork by Emma Jane Nulty

Are you interested in joining us? This is a wonderful opportunity! Are you…….Male, playing age - 25 to 30Contact ejnulty...

07/09/2026

Are you interested in joining us? This is a wonderful opportunity!
Are you…….
Male, playing age - 25 to 30

Contact

[email protected]

outlining your experience and why you wish to get involved

25/08/2026

Our new season will kick off on Thursday, 27th August (19:30 in the Vico room above the Queens Bar in Dalkey). Whether you're a grizzled veteran of past shows or a fresh faced rookie eager to get involved in future ones, you're welcome to come along, stretch out your drama muscles with some activities, and learn about the plans and plays we have for this season! Auditions for next season's plays will commence the following week on Tuesday and Thursday in the Harold School.

08/07/2026

Great coverage for the All Ireland Drama Festival! Dalkey Players are delighted to be a part of this!

Introducing Rockin’ the Suburbs, a new series on gigs and cultural experiences that you rarely see covered by Irish media.

12/06/2026

At our AGM we presented Ann Irwin with the Aileen Byrne Memorial Award. This is awarded to a new member who embraces all aspects of amateur drama and the spirit of Dalkey Players: helping out wherever needed -
acting, back stage, Front of House and all else besides! Ann exemplifies this in everything she does.

12/05/2026

Address

The Harold Boys School Dalkey
Dublin

Website

http://www.dalkeyplayers.ie/

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