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What's happening: Week of 7 September 2026

Wednesday 9 September— 1 event

6:00pmFree
SD
Stripe, Wilton Place

Stripe hosts the next Dublin developer meetup at its Fitzwilton House offices, aimed at anyone building on the Stripe platform. The evening runs talks and Q&A on user experiences, product insights and integration best practice, bookended by refreshments and open networking. Food and drink provided. RSVP capacity is hard-capped with a Meetup waitlist, so early registration matters — this is one of the few fintech-engineering fixtures in Dublin with direct access to the platform team.

FintechSaaS

Thursday 10 September— 3 events

8:00am€125
DB
Pitch Dublin, 60-63 Dawson Street

with Kwanele Nomoyi (Speaker, Google) · AJ Crinion (Speaker, Sky Ireland) · Jessica Chapplow (Speaker, Heartificial Intelligence) + 1 more

Digital Business Ireland's full-day conference and exhibition at Pitch Dublin, pulling together Ireland's digital leaders, builders and operators across sectors. Five tracks shape the day: global growth and operational excellence, AI for business, the future of digital commerce, digital marketing and audience engagement, and platforms, CX and loyalty. Speakers include Kwanele Nomoyi (Google), AJ Crinion (Sky Ireland), Jessica Chapplow (Heartificial Intelligence) and Samantha Kelly, with an exhibition floor alongside. The strongest single-day commercial-tech gathering in Dublin this window.

AI & MLMarketingFounders
9:00am€108
II
TU Dublin, Aungier Street, Dublin 2

A joint ISPE Ireland and PDA seminar on where AI is genuinely being deployed in pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality — validation, regulatory expectations, and what has actually reached production.

AI & MLHealth & Bio
6:00pmFree
PD
ServiceNow, Dublin 2

ProductTank Dublin takes on the gap between AI prototypes and shipped products, hosted at ServiceNow on Dawson Street. The theme — From Prompts to Products — digs into what building with AI genuinely makes easy and where the new bottlenecks appear once something has to survive real users, evaluation and maintenance. Aimed at product managers, designers and engineers who have moved past the demo stage. In-person only, and already running a waitlist.

AI & MLDesignSaaS

week of 14 September 2026

Monday 14 September— 1 event

8:15amFree
TD
Concert Hall, TU Dublin Grangegorman, Dublin 7

TU Dublin brings together architects, engineers and data people on applying AI to buildings and infrastructure — energy modelling, retrofit decisions and design workflows, with an emphasis on what works beyond the demo.

AI & MLCleanTech

Tuesday 15 September— 1 event

6:00pmFree
MF
online

The Dublin Fabric user group on the new AI-powered search capabilities in SQL Server 2025, demonstrated on a real workload rather than a toy dataset. Online, hosted by the Dublin group.

AI & MLOther

Wednesday 16 September— 1 event

6:00pmFree
BS
Workday, May Lane

Dublin's software testing community meets at Workday for talks on test strategy and automation at scale, with the usual strong turnout from QA engineers across the city's larger tech employers.

SaaSOther

Friday 18 September— 1 event

1:00pmFree
TG
The Guinness Enterprise Centre, The Liberties

A practical session at the GEC for SaaS founders and operators on the unglamorous parts — pricing, churn, runway and staying alive between rounds.

SaaSFounders

week of 21 September 2026

Tuesday 22 September— 3 events

6:00pmFree
DU
SiriusXM, 124-127 St Stephen's Green

Dublin UX hosted by SiriusXM, on where product design is heading as AI moves into the design process itself. One of the better-attended design nights in the city — expect a full room.

DesignAI & ML
9:00am€244
FI
The Round Room at the Mansion House, Dublin 2

Ireland's flagship fintech gathering, bringing together banks, payments firms, regulators and startups for a day on where Irish financial technology goes next. Expect the regulatory track to be as substantial as the product one.

FintechInvestors
9:30amFree
TD
TU Dublin, Aungier Street, Dublin 2

A TU Dublin day on innovation that travels — international research and enterprise partnerships, and how globally-built ideas get applied in an Irish context.

FoundersDeepTech

Thursday 24 September— 2 events

8:00am€184
I
O'Reilly Hall, UCD, Belfield

The annual summit and awards for digital government in Ireland, run in association with Accenture. Service redesign, data sharing across departments and the early public-sector AI deployments are the recurring themes.

OtherAI & ML
5:30pmFree
DC
Trinity College Dublin Business School, Dublin 2

A technical evening at Trinity on generative computing in the open-source science stack — what is reproducible, what is not, and the tooling emerging around it.

AI & MLDeepTech

week of 28 September 2026

Tuesday 29 September— 1 event

7:30pmFree
DL
Anseo, Dublin 2

A properly technical talk on GPU-based image signal processing in libcamera, hosted by the Dublin Linux Community and co-listed with the city's C++ and Linux developer groups.

DeepTechOther