End of Year shows are a celebration of creativity and a testament to the hard work each student has put into their final projects.
We are compiling a list of Shows from around the country, so you can plan your visit!
Supporting graduates supports our industry so we urge employers to visit a show, speak with the graduates and you may find your next hire from the incredible talent coming out of Irish design programmes.
Not listed? email your details to here.
Atlantic Technology University (ATU) Galway Campus
DEPARTMENT OF CREATIVE ARTS & MEDIA, SCHOOL OF DESIGN & CREATIVE ARTS
OFFICIAL OPENING
Date: Saturday, 25th May 2024
Time: 2:00pm
Venue: ATU Galway City (Wellpark Rd) Campus
Duration: 25th May – 30th May 2024
DEPARTMENT OF FURNITURE DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF DESIGN & CREATIVE ARTS
OFFICIAL OPENING
Date: Tuesday, 18th June 2024
Time: 4:00pm
Venue: ATU Connemara Campus
Duration: 18th June – 23rd August 2024
Atlantic Technology University (ATU) Letterkenny Campus
DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN AND CREATIVE MEDIA
OFFICIAL OPENING
Date: Wednesday, May 29th 2024 – Thursday, June 6
Time: 6:00pm
Location: ATU Donegal, Letterkenny Campus
BELFAST SCHOOL OF ART
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Friday, 7th June 2024 – Friday, 21st June 2024
Time: 6:00pm (7th June)
Venue: Ulster University, (BA) Birley Building, Belfast Campus, BT15 1AP, Co. Antrim
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT)
DEPARTMENT OF CREATIVE ARTS, MEDIA & MUSIC
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 30th May 2024
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: Carrolls Building, Dundalk.
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 6th June 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: South Circular Rd.
Come get creative with us! Griffith Creative is launching on June 6th at 6pm at our campus on South Circular Rd, running until June 13th. It is your chance to see our Graduate Student Showcase and celebrate the creativity and innovation of our graduating class of 2024!
Griffith Creative is a platform showcasing our Graduates originality, artistry, drive and determination. There will be work on display from the following courses:
- Art & Design
- Computing Science and Interactive Digital Media
- Fashion Design
- Film & TV Production
- Graphic Communication Design
- Interior Architecture & Design
- Interior Architecture
- Photographic Media
If you would like to attend, please register on the Eventbrite page, alternatively, walk-ins are welcome too!
Stay tuned for more information!
Exhibition Times
- Thursday, 6th June – 6pm to 9pm (Launch Night)
- Friday, 7th June – 12pm to 6pm
- Saturday, 8th June – 12pm to 6pm (Digital Media exhibits close at 6 pm)
- Sunday, 9th June – 12pm to 6pm
- Monday, 10th June – 12pm to 6pm
- Tuesday, 11th June – 12pm to 6pm
- Wednesday, 12th June – 12pm to 6pm
- Thursday, 13th June – 12pm to 6pm (All exhibits close at 6pm)
Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT)
ON SHOW – GRADUATE EXHIBITION IADT
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 30th May 2024
Time: 5.00 pm – 8.30 pm
EXHIBITION: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Date: Thursday, 30th May 2024 – Wednesday 5th June 2024
All information available here: https://iadt.ie/news/on-show-graduate-exhibition/
BSC PRODUCT DESIGN DEGREE SHOW 2024
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Friday, 31st May 2024 – Tuesday 4th June 2024 (closed Bank Holiday Monday)
Time: 10:00 AM–6:00pm
Venue: TSI Foyer on Kilcock Road.
All information available
here.
Munster Technological University (MTU)
MTU CRAWFORD COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
DEPARTMENT OF MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS – BISHOPSTOWN CAMPUS
CREATIVE DIGITAL MEDIA + VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS + PHOTOGRAPHY WITH NEW MEDIA
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 30th May 2024
Time: Opening Presentations at 6:00pm (followed by reception in the James Barry Exhibition Centre)
Venue: IT3, Berkeley Centre, MTU, Bishopstown Campus, Cork T12 P928
EXHIBITION OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Date: Friday 31st May and Tuesday 4th June – Thursday 6th June
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Venue: James Barry Exhibition Centre, MTU, Bishopstown Campus, Cork T12 P928
DEPARTMENT OF FINE ART & APPLIED ART – SHARMAN CRAWFORD STREET CAMPUS
FINE ART + CONTEMPORARY APPLIED ART
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Friday, 31st May 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Sharman Crawford Street Campus, Cork City Centre, T12 XK25
EXHIBITION: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Date: Saturday, 2nd June and Tuesday 4th June – Thursday 6th June
Time: 11:00am – 6:00pm (late opening on Thursday 6th June 2023 to 8:30pm)
Venue: Sharman Crawford Street Campus, Cork City Centre, T12 XK25
All information available
here.
National College of Art and Design (NCAD)
GRADUATE EXHIBITION – NCAD
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Friday, 7th June 2024
Time: 5.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Venue: NCAD Works, Directors Preview, Graduate Exhibition
All information available here.
South East Technological University (SETU) Carlow Campus
PRODUCT DESIGN
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Friday, 17th May 2024– Friday, 24th May 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Corporate Support Services Building, Kilkenny Road Campus, Carlow.
More information available
here
Technological University (TU) Dublin
DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN, SCHOOL OF MEDIA, SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND CONSERVATOIRE
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 30th May 2024 – Saturday, 8th June 2024
Open night: 6pm, 30th May 2024
Time: Every day from the 31st May to the 8th June the opening hours will be 9am – 5pm.
Location: East Quad, TU Dublin, Grangegorman, Dublin 07, XFF2.
This year’s graduate showcase in TU Dublin contains more schools and courses than any previous year.
We are featuring the following courses from the School of Art & Design, School of Media, School of Mechanical Engineering and Conservatoire:
– Visual Communication
– Visual Merchandising
– Visual Art (Sherkin Island)
– Photography
– Product Design
– Journalism
– Music
– Drama (Performance)
– Game Design
– Interior and Furniture Design
– Fine Art
– Film and Broadcasting
– Creative Industries and Visual Culture
30 May:
4pm – Grad X Award Ceremony (School of Art and Design)
6pm – Grad X Opening (School of Art and Design)
7:30pm – Grad X Opening (School of Media)
7:45pm – Photography Exhibition Open / Rear Atrium
7:45pm – Game Design Demo EQ315
8pm – Journalism Launch EQ310
8:30pm – Film and Broadcasting / Concert Hall
01 June:
Music & Drama / Concert Hall
04 June:
10am – 3pm – TU Dublin School of Art and Design Research Symposium EQ002
TUS Limerick School of Art and Design
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Saturday, 1st June 2024
Time: 1:00pm–5:00pm (Awards 3:00pm)
Venue: Limerick School of Art, Clare Street, V94 KX22
OPEN TO PUBLIC
Date: Saturday, 1st June 2024– Sunday, 9th June 2024
Time: 10:00am–5:00pm (Awards 3:00pm)
All information available
here
South East Technological University (SETU) Waterford Campus
DEPARTMENT OF CREATIVE AND PERFORMING ARTS
BA (HONS) DESIGN – VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Thursday, 23rd May – Thursday, 27th June 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Central Library, Lady Lane, Waterford City.
University of Limerick (UL)
SCHOOL OF DESIGN
EXHIBITION OPENING
Date: Saturday, 25th May 2024 – Thursday, 6th June
Time: 9:00pm–5:00pm
Venue: University of Limerick City Campus, Sarsfield Street, Limerick (located next to Sarsfield Bridge)
Explore the forefront of product design and architecture at Design@UL. Design@UL showcases innovative designs and cutting-edge architectural works from final-year students and postgraduate researchers across the School of Architecture and Product Design. Design@UL celebrates creativity and the intersection of technology, innovation, and sustainability.
This showcase celebrates the hard work and creativity of our talented students over the past year. We invite you to experience their inspiring artworks and designs.
The NCAD Works 2024 digital platform will be launched soon, highlighting the graduate works and documenting the events taking place at NCAD and around Dublin from the 7th to the 15th of June.