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Dublin — Week of 20 Apr 2026

Mon 20 Apr – Sun 26 Apr 2026 · 10 events

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AI & ML

AI Act Quality Management Systems QuickStart

Hands-on EU AI Act compliance training from the AI Assurance Institute — the most practical course in Dublin this month for anyone navigating the Act.

Tue 21 Apr · 9:00am · Hilton Dublin

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PyLadies Dublin × Women in High Performance Computing

A sharp crossover event from PyLadies Dublin: ICHEC researcher Buket Benek Gursoy explains how High Performance Computing underpins modern AI development — supercomputers, parallel processing, and what HPC actually means in practice. Hosted at EdgeTier in Temple Bar, with pizza and a strong networking crowd.

Tue 21 Apr · 6:30pm · EdgeTier

Social

WomenHack Dublin — Women in Tech Job Fair

WomenHack brings 15-20 Dublin tech companies together for a speed-interview career fair — free for job seekers, with real hiring intent.

Tue 21 Apr · 7:00pm · TBC — Dublin City Centre

Other

Datadog Dublin Meetup #1

The inaugural Datadog User Group Dublin event — three talks on platform engineering, cloud cost frugal architecture, and observability. Speakers from Zendesk, Flipdish, and andsafe. Hosted at Datadog's Docklands office with drinks and snacks.

Wed 22 Apr · 6:00pm · Datadog Dublin Office

AI & ML

AI and the Idea of a University

A rare public discourse from Trinity College Dublin's Fellows: TCD Provost Linda Doyle, Fellows Chair Cliona O'Farrelly, and Fintan O'Toole engage with what it means to be a university in the age of AI.

Wed 22 Apr · 6:30pm · Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College Dublin

AI & ML

Dublin Data Science April Meetup

Dublin Data Science returns to Dogpatch Labs in April. Details TBC — check the Meetup page for speaker announcements. The group has 6,400+ members and consistently hosts quality evenings on machine learning and analytics.

Wed 22 Apr · 7:00pm · Dogpatch Labs

Other

Jobs Expo Dublin — RDS Spring 2026

Ireland's biggest career fair at the RDS — free entry, hundreds of employers, Career Clinic and seminars. The flagship hiring event of the month.

Sat 25 Apr · 11:00am · RDS (Royal Dublin Society)

Founders

Dockyard 004

Dockyard's monthly deep-work gathering — a focused afternoon of building your own projects in good company in The Liberties. Bring your laptop and your current project. Approval required via Luma.

Sun 26 Apr · 1:00pm · The Liberties (venue TBC)

AI & ML

Tutorial 10 – NLP: Named-Entity-Recognition with Hugging Face & PyTorch

A hands-on 1-hour NLP workshop walking through Named Entity Recognition using Hugging Face and PyTorch in Google Colab — no local setup required. Bring your laptop, pay €30 cash on the day, leave with a reusable Jupyter notebook. Limited to 15 places — good for engineers and data practitioners looking to add practical NLP to their toolkit.

Sun 26 Apr · 3:00pm · The Grafton Hotel