Pictured on Samuel Beckett Bridge at the launch of Dublin Tech Week returning from 22–29 May 2026 were; Paul Berry, Business Advisor, LEO Dublin City; Tim Graham, Stakeholder Engagement and Marketing Officer, Dublin City Council; Emma Heaton-Esposito, Marketing Director, Dogpatch Labs; Ross O'Leary, Global Communications, Coinbase; Clare Kilmartin, CEO, Dublin Tech Summit; Niall Shanley, Senior Manager, Entrepreneurship Programmes and Support, TU Dublin; Olivia Waters, Head of Impact and Growth Strategy, Adapt Centre; and Ross Curley, Head of Economic Development, Dublin City Council. Picture Conor McCabe Photography.
Dublin Tech Week returns from 22–29 May 2026, bringing together innovators, creators, and communities for a week-long programme of events across the city. Now in its second year, it aims to once again highlight Dublin’s position as a leading global hub for technology, talent, and ideas and grow on the success of its first year.
Over seven days, Dublin can expect to host a diverse schedule that spans conferences, exhibitions, workshops, networking events, and creative experiences. From world-class industry discussions to hands-on activities for the public, Dublin Tech Week offers something for everyone interested in the role technology plays in shaping our future.
Showcase Dublin’s innovation ecosystem to both local and international audiences
Encourage collaboration between tech companies, educational institutions, and community organisation
Promote STEM engagement with younger generations and underrepresented groups
Connect the public with the latest developments in technology, culture, and sustainability
Organisations, venues, and community groups are invited to contribute to the programme by hosting tech-related events or experiences during the week. Dublin Tech Week encourages participation from across the tech spectrum—startups, established companies, educators, and creative industries—ensuring the festival reflects the breadth and diversity of Dublin’s tech scene.
A full schedule of events will be published on DublinTechWeek.com in the coming months. To propose an event or find out more about how to get involved, email info@dublintechweek.com.
“Following the success of Dublin’s first Tech Week in 2025, Dublin City Council and the Dublin Brand are proud to support its return in 2026. Dublin Tech Week celebrates our world-class talent, innovation, and collaborative spirit, cementing our City as a leading global tech hub.” said Ross Curley, Head of Economic Development, Dublin City Council & Dublin Regional Place Brand.
The 2026 line-up aims to include
Industry Summits & Specialist Seminars
Open House Events at Tech Companies
Innovation & Product Showcases
Hackathons and Developer Challenges
Networking and Meet-up Opportunities
Crossovers Between Technology, Art, and Culture
Family Tech activities
Showcase of County -wide tech based initiatives
Dublin Tech Week is supported by key organisations in the Irish tech community, including Dublin City Council, Smart Dublin, LEO, Dublin Tech Summit, Tech Ireland, ADAPT Centre, NovaUCD, Blockchain Ireland, Eth Dublin, Guinness Enterprise Centre, Furthr, and Dublin Chamber.
City:
Tim Graham | Stakeholder Engagement & Marketing Officer, Dublin City Council
E: tim.graham@dublincity.ie | M: +353 87 459 6663
Tech Community:
Clare Kilmartin | Chief Operating Officer Dublin Tech Summit
E: Clare@dublintechsummit.com | M: +353 86 084 7676
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