A Magic: The Gathering event this weekend Dublin 1k Cube Open | Instagram | Linktree

Outside Dublin: a mention of Gamecon Bantry GAMECON | West Cork Sudbury May 10, 11

The boardgame-centric Chimera Con – with an emphasis on the long, complex games that don’t get aired at other conventions – is rolling around on 17-18th May Chimera Con 2025 | Warhorn

There’s live D&D at the Dublin Literary Festival International Literature Festival Dublin | Dungeons & Dragons Live with Ian Green & Guests – International Literature Festival Dublin (May 20)

The Battletech Dublin Player Meetup dates at the Clonsilla Inn are May 1, 12, 22; June 2, 12, 23; July 3, 14, 24. Mech warfare.

And at time of writing – only 45 days to Q-con; Q-Con Belfast

Go outside, play in the sunshine; or go and play games? No contest.