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Live Aid Exhibition

From 11 November 2025. Closing date to be confirmedFree entry

Photographs from the Band Aid Trust Archive bring the 1985 Live Aid concerts into the National Photographic Archive.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

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When
From 11 November 2025. Closing date to be confirmed
Where
National Photographic Archive, Dublin
Entry
Free entry
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Exhibitions

What to expect

More than seventy images show preparations, audiences and performances in London and Philadelphia. The exhibition places backstage moments alongside appearances by artists such as U2, David Bowie and Run DMC.

Sources: National Library of Ireland

Booking and visiting

The Dublin exhibition is free and open daily from 10:00 to 16:00, with last admission at 15:30. Guided tours are listed on Fridays at 14:00 and Saturdays at 11:00. The Library says it continues into 2027; the imported December date is not a confirmed closing announcement.

Sources: National Library of Ireland

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Free entry.

National Library of Ireland, read 22 September 2026

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Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

  • Fáilte Ireland Open Data · imported 22 September 2026
    Venue, dates, entry details and official links imported from the Events dataset under CC BY 4.0. Source descriptions are not republished.
  • National Library of Ireland · read 22 September 2026
    Programme and visiting details used to write the MyMap visitor guide.

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