- The map highlights almost 100 activities after 6pm without alcohol focus.
- It includes late cafes, cultural spaces, activities, and outdoor spots.
- The initiative is titled Dublin Nights Mapped on a Google Map.
- Updates will be regular as new offerings emerge.
- The council positions it as non-anti-alcohol but diversifying options.
Dublin City Council has revealed an interactive map listing nearly 100 evening activities in the capital that avoid focus on alcohol. The tool, named Dublin Nights Mapped, compiles late cafes, cultural spaces, and free outdoor spots on a Google Map. Updates will occur regularly as new venues and events appear.
The initiative aims to promote diverse night-time options for residents and visitors after 6pm. Listings include sports and other engagements to broaden choices beyond traditional pub culture. Council representatives confirmed the map’s role in showcasing the city’s offerings.
Public feedback has shaped the project, with an emphasis on inclusivity for varied preferences. The map serves as a resource for planning evenings without alcohol-centric elements. It reflects efforts to enhance the city’s night-time economy through alternative attractions.
The interactive resource highlights activities after 6pm across nearly 100 locations. The guide features late cafés, cultural spaces, and free outdoor spots on a Google Maps platform. Free Now provides a 25pc discount on journeys between 6pm and 12am using the promo code DUBMAPPED for a limited period. More details, including a link to the map, can be found at www.dublinnights.ie. Venues or activities wishing to be considered for inclusion can contact the team at mapped@dublin.ie.
The Lord Mayor of Dublin Ray McAdam shared “Dublin Nights Mapped is a great example of how we can showcase the city’s rich cultural and social life after 6pm.”
Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan shared “The Night-Time Economy should offer a range of activities that are inclusive, diverse and reflective of today’s trends and society.”
Dublin City Council’s Night-Time Economy Advisor Ray O’Donoghue shared “This is absolutely not anti-alcohol — it’s simply a guide to the many great ways people can experience the city in the evening and at night.”
Dublin City Council shared in a written statement “Dublin Nights Mapped lists late cafes, venues and outdoor sports, and will be updated regularly.”


