About us
New In Dublin 🍀 is all about forging friendships and discovering the best of the city together. Whether you’ve just arrived or have been here for years, you’ll find a warm, international community eager to connect through our lively Language Exchanges 🌍, fun Quizzes 🏆, and buzzing International Meetups 🤝, among other events.
With over 700 events hosted and an average rating of 4.5/5, we’re committed to making every event a memorable one!
We do charge small fees to cover event costs, but we’ve introduced monthly membership (completely optional) that can quickly pay for itself—especially when a pint in Dublin can cost around €8! Enjoy unlimited access to our events, plus perks like free drinks and discounts on themed parties.
Check out our Linktree to see what’s coming up and find more helpful resources.
If you’re looking to expand your social circle, learn something new, or simply enjoy great company, New In Dublin is your perfect match. Join us to experience Dublin in fresh, exciting ways—after all, new friendships and unforgettable moments are what we’re all about!
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SOCIAL LANGUAGE EXCHANGE
TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant, Jervis Street, Dublin 1, D, IESave 50% getting a ticket in advance (only first 20 people)
✨ Dynamic Conversations
Enjoy small-group conversations (2–3 people per table) at dedicated language tables.
There will always be English-only tables, and every attendee rotates through these tables during the first and last rotation.🏷️ Language Stickers on Arrival
As soon as you arrive, you’ll receive:
• Native language stickers (with flags + “native”)
• Practicing language stickers (with flags + “practicing”)
You may choose multiple practicing languages. These stickers help you join the right tables and connect with people who match your goals.🔄 Rotations Every 30 Minutes
Every 30 minutes, the organizer rearranges groups based on preferred languages.
We aim for bilingual tables, ideally with at least one native or advanced speaker.
If no native speakers are available, we can still create a table as long as two people want to practice the same language.🌍 Popular Languages
English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, and any other language requested by at least two attendees.📈 All Levels Welcome
Beginner or advanced—everyone is welcome.
The only requirement is enthusiasm and willingness to communicate.🃏 Conversation Cards + Complimentary Fries
Need inspiration? Conversation cards are available at every table.
Enjoy complimentary fries around 8:00 PM.💸 Pay-as-you-go (Cash / Card)
• €6 General Admission
• €5 Students
• €4 per person when you bring friends⭐ Loyalty Card (Automatically Activated)
Attend 4 Language Exchanges or International Meetups, and your 5th event is FREE.💳 Membership Options (Save € & unlock perks)
🟡 Regular Membership (€12/mo)
✔ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ –50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ Extra perks🔵 Theme Membership (€15/mo)
✔ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ –50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ Extra Perks🟣 Complete Membership (€20/mo)
✔ Free access to ALL events
✔ Extra Perks📱 Stay Connected
🔗 Linktree – full weekly calendar
💬 WhatsApp – reminders & updates
📘 Facebook – photos & highlights
📸 Instagram – stories & behind-the-scenes
🌐 Website – all information about our events🎉 Join Us!
A fun, relaxed evening full of languages, new people, and confidence-building conversations.
RSVP now! 🚀103 attendees
QUIZ NIGHT: Two General Knowledge Quizzes! @19:00 + @20:30
TP Smith's Bar and Restaurant, Jervis Street, Dublin 1, D, IE# 🌍 General Knowledge Quiz – Two Rounds, 100 Questions
Get ready for one of our most popular nights!
We’ll run two independent quizzes of 50 questions each:
Round 1: 19:30–20:15
Round 2: 20:30–21:15
Join one or both✨ All-Encompassing Categories
Each quiz contains 5 questions per category across:
History • Geography • Music • Science • Food
Pop Culture • Presidents • Literature • Sports
Series & MoviesNo repeated questions between Round 1 & Round 2.
🏆 General Knowledge League 2026
Every time you join a GK quiz, your team’s score is saved.
Scores accumulate all year, and the best team wins the grand prize:
Custom jerseys for all members, featuring:
• Your team name
• A team photo
• Title: “General Knowledge Champions 2026”🤝 Teams & Format
• Groups of 4–6 form their own team
• Groups of 1–3 are matched with others
• Arrive by 19:00 for smooth team formation
• Latecomers join the team with the lowest score
• Fries for every table
• Top 3 teams win prizes (per round)
• The winning team gets free entry to any upcoming quiz💸 Pricing
Per Round:
€7 individual • €5 groups of 2–3 • €4 groups of 4–6
Both rounds: +€2 extra💳 Membership Options (Save € & unlock perks)
🟡 Regular Membership (€12/mo)
✔ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ –50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ Extra perks🔵 Theme Membership (€15/mo)
✔ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ –50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ Extra Perks🟣 Complete Membership (€20/mo)
✔ Free access to ALL events
✔ Extra Perks📱 Stay Connected
🔗 Linktree – full weekly calendar
💬 WhatsApp – reminders & updates
📘 Facebook – photos & highlights
📸 Instagram – stories & behind-the-scenes
🌐 Website – all information about our events40 attendees
🌍 INTERNATIONAL MEETUP
The Black Sheep, Dublin, IE✨ What Is the International Meetup?
Meet people from all over the world in a friendly, relaxed and social environment. Whether you’re new to Dublin or a long-time resident, this is the perfect Friday plan to talk, laugh and connect with others.🌍 How It Works
When you arrive, you’ll get a small paper with a table number. Groups are made of 3–5 people to ensure natural, easy conversations. Every 30 minutes, groups rotate so you meet plenty of new people throughout the evening.
No pressure, no awkward silences — just good vibes and international energy.🍀 Who Is This Event For?
Everyone is welcome! Newcomers, expats, locals, shy people, outgoing people… absolutely anyone.
It’s also ideal if you want to practise English in a comfortable and social setting, especially if you can’t join the mid-week Language Exchange.💬 A Friendly & Safe Atmosphere
Our community is known for being inclusive, open and respectful. Come alone or with friends — you’ll feel comfortable from the moment you walk in.💸 Pay-as-you-go (Cash / Card)
• €6 General Admission
• €5 Students
• €4 per person when you bring friends⭐ Loyalty Card (Automatically Activated)
Attend 4 Language Exchanges or International Meetups, and your 5th event is FREE.💳 Membership Options (Save € & unlock perks)
🟡 Regular Membership (€12/mo)
✔ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ –50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ Extra perks🔵 Theme Membership (€15/mo)
✔ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ –50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ Extra Perks🟣 Complete Membership (€20/mo)
✔ Free access to ALL events
✔ Extra Perks📱 Stay Connected
🔗 Linktree – full weekly calendar
💬 WhatsApp – reminders & updates
📘 Facebook – photos & highlights
📸 Instagram – stories & behind-the-scenes
🌐 Website – all information about our events🎉 Join Us
Expect good vibes, friendly people and plenty of great conversations. RSVP now and start your Friday evening the best way possible!55 attendees
INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL MIX
The Turks Head pub, 27 Parliament St, Dublin 2, Dublin, IE🌍 International Cultural Mix – Celebrate Cultures, Meet People, Have Fun
Welcome to one of Dublin’s most social, colourful and international Saturday nights.
A vibrant mix of games, challenges and cultural surprises that help you meet people from all around the world in the most natural and fun way.
Perfect for newcomers, locals, travellers and anyone who loves learning about different countries and cultures.
Expect a warm and friendly atmosphere, plenty of movement, team missions and drink tokens for the winners.
You don’t need to come with friends — you’ll meet dozens of people within minutes.
🧩 What to Expect
Welcome & Flag Stickers
🔥 Passport Around the World
🌐 Global Connections
🌎 Chain of Nations
⏸ Break
🗺️ Travel Map Challenge
🌏 Continents Unite
📸 Closing & Group Photo💸 Pay-as-you-go (Cash / Card)
• €10 General Admission
• €8 per person in groups (2-3 people)
• €6 per person in groups (4-6 people)💳 Membership Options (Save € & unlock perks)
🟡 Regular Membership (€12/mo) [€8/mo till February 1st]
✔ Free: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ –50%: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ Extra perks🔵 Theme Membership (€15/mo)
✔ Free: Quizzes, Big Singles, Theme Party, Cultural Mix, Social Games, Music Challenge
✔ –50%: Singles, Language Exchange, International Meetup
✔ Extra Perks🟣 Complete Membership (€20/mo)
✔ Free access to ALL events
✔ Extra Perks📱 Stay Connected
🔗 Linktree – full weekly calendar
💬 WhatsApp – reminders & updates
📘 Facebook – photos & highlights
📸 Instagram – stories & behind-the-scenes
🌐 Website – all information about our events35 attendees
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