Ireland · WORKSHOPS
The 15 best workshops & classes you can book today, with the price, the running time and who each one suits. Start at number one and work down.
Forge a sterling silver ring in central Dublin, learning hands-on techniques and taking home a personal souvenir in two guided hours.
“Loved the whole experience. The two ladies leading the class were informative and polite”
Learn simple Irish dances, enjoy live music, and watch skilled performers at Dublin’s Merchants Arch pub for a lively two-hour cultural show.
“My friends and I did this class on St Patrick’s Day and had a wonderful time. The instructors were amazing!”
Tour Dublin’s Roe and Co Distillery, explore whiskey production, make a cocktail, and enjoy a second drink in the old Guinness Powerhouse.
“Fun and informative! Our guide Luke was entertaining and enthusiastic and took time to answer questions. The cocktail making was great and got me excited to try some new things. It was a fantastic experience, I will definitely return!”
Blend your own 50ml Jameson Black Barrel whiskey in a 90-minute Dublin class with tastings, chocolate, and a Craft Ambassador.
“This was an absolutely fantastic class! Gavin was so knowledgeable and so engaged. I’m not really a whiskey drinker, but I loved learning about how whiskey is made and doing the (very small sips—for me!) of whiskey. I highly recommend this.”
Cook soda bread, Irish soup, Guinness casserole and colcannon with Ann in her Dublin home, then share dinner, stories and Irish coffee.
“We had a wonderful time. Great group of people. Interactive experience really made the time fly. Gracious hostess. Delicious food. We couldn’t have asked for more.”
Forge a sterling silver ring in central Dublin with expert guidance, hands-on techniques, tea, snacks, and a keepsake made by you.
“Really amazing to find how it's all made, Kate really helped us when we got stuck and made the whole experience very good, we made two promise rings and will definitely be back 😊”
Bake Irish scones or Granny’s apple cake in Emily Lavelle’s Dublin home, with tea, recipes, culture, and a warm homemade treat.
“Emily was a delight! Great environment, warm and welcoming and a genuine good laugh. As for the experience itself, my daughter and myself enjoyed every moment. We learnt a few golden nuggets of information that make an attempt to a success. I would strongly recommend anyone looking for a fun cooking experience in the area, to sign up for one of Emily's experience classes.”
Forge a sterling silver Claddagh ring in Dublin with expert guidance, traditional tools, tea, treats, and a keepsake you make yourself.
“Great instructors- easygoing activity which ended with a great product”
Make three Jameson cocktails in Dublin with a brand ambassador, learn practical bar skills, sip at JJ’s Bar, and take home a cocktail book.
Learn to surf at Strandhill with Atlantic Surf School, including equipment, certified coaching, beach safety, and one hour in the waves.
“I am organising a social project for Ukrainians Family Surf Week and one if the days we surfed with Atlantic Surf School. It was the amasing experuence, nuce location, eveything clean and tide, cleab wet suits, shoes are in the good condition, comfortable boards for the beginners and, the last, but not the least is very carying and inspiring instructors who provided very clear instructions and supported in the water”
Make three Jameson cocktails at Midleton Distillery in Cork with an expert host, a recipe book, and a relaxed bar finish.
“We had a lot of fun. Ben was an amazing person. He was so patient and welcoming. he taught us to make 2 cocktails 🍸 whiskey sour and old fashioned. he also gave us another drink he made. It was an amazing experience.”
Cook Irish and global dishes with Elena in a modern Skerries home, then share lunch or dinner beside sweeping Irish Sea views.
“This was a great experience-not only was it a fabulous dinner, but the kindness of the family was truly wonderful. The hostess picked us up from the train in Skerries Ireland and then took us on a tour of the beautiful village before going to their beautiful house. The evening wRead more”
Learn to surf in Strandhill with warm gear, patient instructors, beach safety training, and 80 minutes of guided waves.
“We had the best time learning how to surf! Our family had never surfed before and we were given great instruction and they were so friendly and helpful. Our kids ages range from 7-11 and they each had a great time as well. Would highly recommend! They provide you with everything you need! The wetsuit was amazing! Would definitely do it again!”
Cook Irish fusion dishes with Elena in her Skerries home, tour a local market, and share a private meal beside the Irish Sea.
“Spending time with Lily was wonderful. She is so full of life and fun. Her passion for her lovely city and for cooking are contagious. This was a most enjoyable evening.”
Learn to surf at Strandhill on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way with qualified instructors, full equipment, showers, and beginner-friendly coaching.
Pick a coast, a valley or a distillery.
