Kids Activities in Dublin 9

Browse 28 kids activities and classes in Dublin 9 (Drumcondra, Glasnevin, Santry and Whitehall). Compare schedules, ages and pricing below, or contact a provider directly to book. The most listings are in Glasnevin, Santry and Drumcondra.

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Sustainable Christmas Fair at the Rediscovery Centre

Christmas Markets
Ballymun

A one-day Christmas fair of craftspeople and social enterprises at the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun, with upcycled textiles, handwoven willow baskets, repurposed metal jewellery, natural skincare and candles. The Boiler House Café is...

Sat 5 Dec

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National Botanic Gardens Sustainable Christmas Craft Market

Christmas MarketsFree
Glasnevin

A sustainable Christmas craft market indoors and outdoors at the National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin, where every stallholder sells ethically made crafts, preferably handmade in Ireland. There are choirs and Christmas plant walks too....

Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec

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Dublin Sports Dome

Football
Santry

Dublin Sports Dome is a fully indoor football venue at the Sportslink Complex in Santry, with small-sided and 9v9 pitches.

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Soccer Stars - Drumcondra

Football
Drumcondra · Ages 18 months–8 years

Soccer Stars runs football classes for children aged 18 months to 8 years at Grace Park Educate Together National School on the DCU All Hallows campus in Drumcondra, with sessions on Sundays from 9:00 to 11:00. Classes are pitched at...

Sunday · 09:00-11:00

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Little Kickers Dublin & Meath

Football
Ages 18 months–5 years

Holy Child Girls National School on Larkhill Road in Whitehall, Dublin 9, hosts Little Kickers Dublin & Meath's Saturday morning classes for the area. Three age groups run back to back: Little Kicks for 18 months to 2½ year olds, Junior...

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Ballymun Boxing Club

Martial Arts
Ballymun

Ballymun Boxing Club runs junior boxing sessions at Poppintree Community Sports Centre on Balbutcher Lane in Ballymun, Dublin 9. Sessions take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6pm, giving young boxers a regular twice-weekly...

Tuesday, Thursday · from 18:00

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Axis Ballymun

Drama
Ballymun · Ages 7–16 years

Axis Ballymun, on Main Street in Ballymun, Dublin 9, hosts drama classes for children aged 7 to 16 on Tuesdays and Fridays. The same venue is also home to Beldance Irish Dancing and En Pointe Ballet, so families visiting Axis can choose...

Tuesday, Friday

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Sportslink - Aqua Tots

Swimming
Santry · Ages 3 months–3 years

Sportslink's Aqua Tots programme offers parent and baby swim classes for children from around 3 to 36 months at Furry Park on Swords Road in Santry, Dublin 9. Parent-and-baby swimming at this age focuses on water confidence and gentle...

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First Swim - Santry/Northwood

Swimming
Santry · Ages 10 weeks–3 years

First Swim's Santry/Northwood branch, at Gulliver's Retail Park in Santry, Dublin 9, is a newer location from the same team behind the original Sandyford swim school. It teaches baby and toddler swimming lessons for children aged...

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Starlights GFC

GAA
Santry · Ages 3–7 years

Starlights GFC runs a GAA nursery called Little Stars for children aged 3 to 7 at St Pappan's Parochial Hall in Santry village, Dublin 9. Sessions take place on Saturday mornings from 10am to 11am, giving young children an early,...

Saturday · 10:00-11:00

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Thunderstruck Stage School - Santry

Drama
Santry · Ages 2.5–19 years

Thunderstruck Stage School's Santry branch offers stage school classes covering both dance and drama for children and young people aged 2.5 to 19, at Unit 5, Santry Hall Industrial Estate, Dublin 9. The wide age range, from toddlers to...

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Larkhill Karate Club

Martial Arts
Santry · Ages 4–15 years

Larkhill Karate Club teaches karate to children from age 4 through to 15 and up, based at Unit 4, Santry Hall Industrial Estate in Santry, Dublin 9. Students are grouped by age and ability into Lions, Dragons and Panthers classes,...

Tuesday, Thursday

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DCU Sport Summer Camps - Glasnevin

Camps
Glasnevin · Ages 4–15 years

DCU Sport runs summer camps on the DCU Glasnevin Campus in Dublin 9 for children aged 4 to 15, using the university's extensive sports facilities. The camps cover a wide mix of activities including soccer, dance, basketball, GAA, rock...

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Playright Music Ltd - Glasnevin

Music
Glasnevin

Playright Music Ltd's Glasnevin branch, on Glasnevin Avenue in Dublin 9, offers introductory piano lessons designed for children just starting out on the instrument. The focus on introductory teaching makes this a good fit for young...

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Glasnevin Academy of Music

Music

Glasnevin Academy of Music, based at 210 Botanic Avenue in Dublin 9, offers music tuition for children in a dedicated academy setting. Learning an instrument or developing musicianship from a young age supports concentration, memory and...

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Artzone - Glasnevin

Arts and crafts
Glasnevin

Artzone runs children's art classes at Na Fianna GAA Club on Mobhi Road in Glasnevin, Dublin 9, covering drawing, painting and other craft activities in a club setting. It is one of several Dublin venues for Artzone, which also teaches...

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Glasnevin FC (The Diggers)

Football
Glasnevin · Ages 4–16 years

Glasnevin FC, known locally as The Diggers, runs football for children right from Kindergarten age through to U16, based at Albert College Park on Ballymun Road in Glasnevin, Dublin 9. The pathway starts with Kindergarten for U4/5s,...

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Glasnevin Lawn Tennis Club

Tennis
Glasnevin · Up to 18 years

Glasnevin Lawn Tennis Club on Ballymun Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, runs junior tennis coaching split into two sections: a Junior group for players under 14 and an Intermediate group for 14- to 18-year-olds. Splitting players by age and...

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Na Fianna GAA (CLG Na Fianna)

GAA
Glasnevin · Ages 4–6 years

Na Fianna GAA runs a GAA nursery for children aged 4 to 6 (born 2019-2022) at the club's grounds on St Mobhi Road in Glasnevin, Dublin 9. The nursery is the entry point into Gaelic games at the club, introducing young children to the...

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Toddle Sense

DevelopmentalTerm booking
Drumcondra · Ages 1–4 years

In Drumcondra, Dublin, Toddle Sense runs classes for children aged roughly 13 months to 4.5 years. Sessions follow a different theme each week - from outer space to under the sea, an ugly bug ball to a jungle trek - designed to build...

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Archaeology Camps (Whitehall)

Camps
Ages 7–12 years

Clonturk Community College in Whitehall, Dublin 9 is the venue for an Archaeology Camp aimed at 7-12 year olds who'd rather dig into the past than spend the week on sport. The camp introduces children to archaeology through practical,...

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Tempo Music School

Music
Drumcondra · Ages 9 months–6 years

Tempo Music School, based at the Arts and Business Campus on Lower Drumcondra Road, runs parent-and-child music appreciation classes for young children. Baby Beats is aimed at 9 months to 3 years, while Mini Beats takes children from 4...

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Child Vision

Horse Riding
Drumcondra

ChildVision, based on Grace Park Road in Drumcondra, is Ireland's only facility solely dedicated to the education and therapy needs of blind and multi-disabled children. Its equine therapy programme uses horsemanship to support children...

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Billy Barry Stage School

Dance
Marino · Ages 3–20 years

Billie Barry Stage School, based at Scoil Mhuire on Griffith Avenue, Marino, Co. Dublin, takes a practical, balanced approach that lets students of all abilities enjoy themselves without false expectations or undue pressure. It's a...

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Ballymun Kickhams

GAA
Ballymun · Ages 3+ years

Ballymun Kickhams, on Collinstown Lane, Ballymun, Dublin 9, is one of Dublin's most well-known GAA clubs, with a track record of producing Dublin senior footballers alongside a thriving juvenile section. The club combines a proud...

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Santry Parent Toddler Group - Little Darlings Play café

Parent-and-toddler
Ages 0–5 years

Based at Little Darlings Play Café inside Santry Scout Den, Beaumont, Dublin 9, this relaxed toddler group is open to babies, toddlers and wobblers aged 0 to 5, along with the mammies, daddies, grandparents and minders who bring them....

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Once Upon a...Fairytale

Arts and crafts
Ages 7–12 years

Once Upon a...Fairytale is an interactive craft workshop for children aged 7 to 12, led by illustrator Lauren O'Hara, whose work has been published by Macmillan, Puffin, Penguin Random House USA, Thames and Hudson and Walker Books. The...

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Baby Sensory (Glasnevin)

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Glasnevin · Ages 0–12 months

Baby Sensory runs its Glasnevin classes off Ballymun Road, Dublin, offering an educational and interactive developmental programme for babies aged 0 to 12 months (with separate 0-6 month and 6-12 month groupings). Sessions are built...

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Common questions

How many kids activities and classes are there in Dublin 9?

Kids Patch lists 28 kids activities and classes in Dublin 9. Each listing links straight through to the provider — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.

What kinds of kids activities are available in Dublin 9?

The categories with the most listings are Football (4), GAA (3), Music (3), Arts and crafts (2), Camps (2), Christmas Markets (2), Developmental (2), Drama (2), and 6 more.

What age range do kids activities and classes in Dublin 9 cover?

Across the listings on this page, ages run from birth up to 18 and over. 21 of the 28 state an age range. The rest leave it open, so it is worth asking the provider directly.

How much do kids activities and classes in Dublin 9 cost?

None of the 28 listings on this page publish a standard price. Fees for children’s classes in Ireland usually vary by term length, age group and session count, so providers quote on enquiry — you can message any of them from their listing.

Are there any free kids activities and classes in Dublin 9?

Yes — 1 of the 28 listings is free to attend. Use the "Free classes only" filter above to see just those.