Join us on a day of repairing! We have kind volunteers who like to try and fix things... blunt tools, knives and scissors, bikes, garments, broken jewelry ! It's free of charge but you can bring food to share. We also have some bric a brac and a few plants to give away. Donations appreciated […]
Come to celebrate with us the Irish summer! The garden is joyful and on Sunday we will sing and laugh and play in English & Irish! Don't be shy, come and listen to some tunes, maybe try a new thing or get back into it... The garden is the place to meet neighbours, friends, try […]
Are you a poet and you know it? Join us this Saturday from 6 for an evening of poetry with an Open Mike followed by performances by poets Jan Brierton and John Cummins Jan Brierton’s poems are honest, candid and often hilarious, and, from an opening gambit that went viral in 2021, has seen her […]
The May Edition of the Repair Café will be celebrating inclusion, integration and second chances with a one-off one hour free workshop delivered by the sewing expert Mary Lally, one […]
On June 19th, our garden will come alive with the vibrant sounds of music! This event, set before the highly anticipated performance by Kneecap in Fairview Park, promises to be an invigorating experience. Local musicians (TBC) will showcase their talents with the garden's lush greenery as the perfect backdrop for the start of the evening. […]
It’s starting to hot up in the Strand. The gigs in Fairview Park have started this week with Kneecap playing on Thursday evening! To welcome them and their fans to the area we’re hosting a pre concert gig by Dublin band # Shakalak at 6pm in the garden. Free gig sponsored by DCC.
🌿 Join Us at the Mudisland Community Garden Repair Café! 🌿 Discover the joy of fixing things together at our Repair Café! Bring your broken items (nothing with a plug) […]
Din, din, din... *Cue scary music... The weather this year has been great for the garden, lots of our plants have thrived with the mix of sun and rain but alas some have come along too much. It all started with a distinct lack of slugs, nobody knew why. Then somebody mentioned that they hadn't […]
Come to the garden to take part in our "meitheal' - Hometree will be talking about the importance of hedges for biodiversity in Ireland. 2pm: Intro - history of Ireland's woodlands 2.15pm: benefits of native hedgerows and trees in community gardens 2.20pm: prepping group and planting 3.20pm: Tea /coffee and cake. Clinic - Q&A re […]
Starting at 11 am and finishing at 6 pm. The Mud Island members will be back with their stalls, There will be loads of activities for children and a few artists' performances. Agenda KIDOKA OKO DOKA 11am Kidoka Oko Doka, which means “Resilience, Be Resilient” in Lingala, is a series of African traditional dances with […]
Community Gardens Cycle 2026 Saturday, 16 May 2026 - 10:00am Hey there, bike and plant enthusiasts! Get ready for the 2026 Community Gardens Cycle, an event filled with community garden tours, cycling, and biodiversity tips. Our gathering will bring together cycling and gardening lovers from Dublin City and beyond. Whether you’re a beginner or a […]
The newly created North Strand Community group is organising their first ever Street Feast in the garden! Bring some food to share...
Mud Island Community Garden Biodiversity Action Group (BAG) met for the 1st time on Sat April 18th. We shared a sense of collective hope from taking positive action to promote biodiversity, a strong interest to learn more about what we can do, and some initial ideas: “I am doing a biodiversity course right now; situation […]
‘Shared community spaces help displaced people feel valued, connected, and push for fairer systems and support’ Meabh Bonham Corcoran, 2026. Read the article HERE
