The Digital Hub Dublin is expanding its role in Ireland’s creative and technology economy with the opening of a new event and exhibition space at historic St Patrick’s Tower. The announcement forms part of the organisation’s latest press releases, which also highlight Irish photography, health innovation, the Irish language and a new strategic direction.
Digital Hub Dublin opens new event and exhibition space
On October 20, 2026, The Digital Hub announced the opening of a new event and exhibition venue in St Patrick’s Tower. The historic location adds a distinctive setting for conferences, exhibitions, cultural programmes and community events in Dublin.
The development strengthens The Digital Hub’s position as a home for digital businesses, entrepreneurs and creative organisations. It also reflects the wider importance of flexible event infrastructure to Dublin’s innovation ecosystem, particularly for companies seeking spaces to present ideas, build partnerships and engage with the public.
What the announcement means
- A new venue for events and exhibitions in a historic Dublin landmark
- Additional opportunities for cultural and technology-focused programming
- Greater visibility for The Digital Hub’s resident companies and partners
Latest Digital Hub announcements in 2026
The press centre’s 2026 updates show the broad range of activity connected with The Digital Hub and Dublin’s digital community.
In July, Dublin Camera Club marked 80 years of Irish photography, recognising the organisation’s long contribution to visual culture. In May, the centre highlighted Todhchaí, an initiative placing the Irish language at the heart of Ireland’s economy.
February’s announcement focused on Smart D8, which opened its doors to health and wellbeing innovators for a sixth consecutive year. The programme demonstrates how digital technology can support innovation in healthcare, prevention and community wellbeing—areas also relevant to the Health Service Executive (HSE), Health policy and Ireland’s wider public-sector agenda.
In January, the Digital Hub Development Agency launched a new strategic plan, setting out its future direction and priorities.
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Why Dublin’s innovation ecosystem matters
The Digital Hub operates within a national landscape supported by organisations including gov.ie, IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland. Together, these bodies help promote enterprise, investment, digital skills and economic development.
Innovation also connects with the work of agencies such as the Central Bank, CSO, Higher Education Authority (HEA), Solas and the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. While The Digital Hub’s press releases focus on its own programmes, its announcements reflect wider national priorities around technology, culture, education and sustainable economic growth.
Information for media and visitors
The Digital Hub Press Centre provides access to the organisation’s latest press releases and announcements. Media enquiries can be directed to press@thedigitalhub.com. The centre also provides links to corporate publications, policies, reports and a directory for contacting member companies.
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Key takeaway
The new Digital Hub Dublin event and exhibition space at St Patrick’s Tower adds an important venue for technology, culture and community activity. Alongside its latest announcements on photography, Irish-language enterprise, health innovation and strategy, The Digital Hub continues to underline Dublin’s role as a centre for Ireland’s creative and digital economy.
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