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Utilising and Enhancing Your Event Space When you plan your event at The CCD, you aren’t just getting a venue with a room, you are getting a blank slate. How you choose to design your space plays a significant role in how your delegates experience...

The CCD recognised as Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre for tenth year in a row. DUBLIN – 19 October 2026 – The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) has been voted Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2026 at the 33rd an...

15th M&IT Award for The CCD! DUBLIN – 21 September 2026 – The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) is proud to announce its achievement of winning Best Overseas Conference Centre Silver at the M&IT Awards. The ceremony was held on Friday 18 ...

IMEX Frankfurt Blog: Gareth Neville, Head of Technical Client Services  IMEX Frankfurt is the largest trade show in Europe for the meetings, events and incentive travel industry (MICE). This year, once again, I joined our Sales team representing T...

The Dublin AI Conference 2026: Testimonial  In January of this year, we had the pleasure of hosting the Dublin AI Conference 2026, bringing together 400 of Ireland’s AI, business and tech leaders for an evening of insights and connection. He...

What I learned from five days in the Arctic – Andrew Kelly, Security Manager Recently I swapped the energy of The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) for something very different: the vast, frozen silence of the Arctic. Over five days, our sm...

A day in the life – Supporting Dublin Simon Community. The CCD’s charity committee member and blog author, Theresa Gorman, with a representative from Dublin Simon Community. When I joined The CCD in 2022, I wanted to get involved in internal...

Award recognises The CCD and Dublin’s continued success as a world-class business events destination. DUBLIN – 23 October 2025 – The Convention Centre Dublin (The CCD) has been voted Europe’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2025 at the 32...

Sustainable events start here: Hospitality that makes a difference at The CCD. Sustainable events start here: How The CCD helps you reduce your impact on the world around us. At The CCD, sustainability is not an add-on. It is embedded in everythin...

Sustainable events start here: How The CCD helps you reduce your impact on the world around us. Making an event sustainable does not mean compromising on quality. In fact, it often enhances the delegate experience. From smarter use of technology t...

Eating with the seasons. At The CCD, our food philosophy is simple: celebrate the seasons, support local producers and deliver exceptional dining experiences that nurture both people and planet. We believe food should reflect the rhythms of nature...

A day in the life of a CCD Host. CCD Host and blog author, Dave Keogh, with Storm Troopers at the 2015 edition of Dublin Comic Con. As one of our largest public events, Dublin Comic Con, approaches, we prepare to welcome guests from all over Irela...