Istituto Di Cultura - Dublino

University students of Italian can participate to the competition by recording an audio podcast in Italian of max 5 minutes. Winners will receive their prizes in Dublin and will be interviewed in a special episode of “Radio Dublino”, during which their podcast will be broadcasted.

On Thursday 22 September the exhibition of original illustrations by Daniele Trombetti entitled "I observe, I imagine from the tip of a pencil" was inaugurated. It is the fourth in a series of five belonging to the cycle "L'Illustrazione italiana 2022" which brings to Dublin a total of 5 exhibitions by 6 artists (5 Italians...

A collection of 20 illustrations, published in the book “Easy Ulysses” by Bernardino Savelli, will be displayed at the Galway Mechanics Institute as part of the Galway Cartoon Festival 2022, the graphic art festival that will take place in Galway from 30 September to 9 October. The drawings by illustrator Simon...

By popular demand from families and children, the musical project "Voci di primavera", the free singing lessons dedicated to children aged 6 to 12 at the Italian Cultural Institute, is back. Together we will discover traditional Italian songs with an eye on the upcoming Christmas celebrations. The lessons, in Italian,...

“Santa Maria del Fiore” is one of the largest churches in the world: Florence’s Cathedral. The monument is a testament to religion, faith, and worship but also to political ambition. The advancements in building and construction turned the architecture of the Middle Ages to become one of the Renaissance...

The Politecnico di Milano meets the Italian Cultural Institute in Dublin. Through its teachers, the Polytechnic tells stories of polytechnic culture: stories of science, technology and creativity, of goals achieved by its great masters, of future visions. Born in Genoa in 1937 and graduated in architecture at the Politecnico...

Action, comedy, animation, drama – expect this and more from Short Shorts from Europe Film Festival – a selection of European short films of ten member countries of EUNIC Ireland. Let Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, and Spain entertain you with a variety of gen...

The theft of sacred relics in medieval Italy is the theme that Marco Papasidero will discuss during a meeting focused on “furtive translations”, the medieval stories that used to narrate the transfer of relics after their theft. Thanks to the study of historical contexts, narrative dynamics, literary themes and anthrop...

A few minutes before the show begins, each “actor” is given a police uniform and a headset device. When the curtain rises, the “actors” must meticulously carry out the orders they are given over the earphones. These commands are received individually. Each policeman learns his orders in real time...

In the early 13th century, Leonardo Pisano, later known as Fibonacci, published his “Liber Abbaci”, introducing Indo-Arabic numerals and the first calculation algorithms essential to merchants of the era. Thus we can safely say he was the initiator of a cultural revolution comparable to the recent digital shi...

XXII Week of the Italian language in the world October 17-23, 2022 L'ITALIANO E I GIOVANI: "Come, scusa? Non ti followo!" The "Week of the Italian Language in the World" is an initiative to promote the Italian language carried out by the cultural and diplomatic network of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International...

An open day dedicated to the students of Italian of our Institute, with free conversation classes, gadgets, language table games, a series of films and documentaries in our cinema hall, tastings, library tours, etc. More info on this special day will be shared in our website.

Live screening and commentary of the film “Il giovane favoloso”, directed by Mario Martone (145’) and dedicated to the life of poet Giacomo Leopardi. In Italian with English subtitles.   Free entrance but booking is necessary.

Giacomo Menegardi, critically acclaimed as “A true talent, incredibly accurate and with a great personality”, has performed in various concerts and contests in Italy, Spain, Germany, Belgium, France, Scotland, Ireland and USA. This October, thanks to the support of the Italian Institute of Culture and Allian...