UCD Conference & Events Office

Specialties

University College Dublin is the natural setting for your conference or event, not least because of its tranquil, green setting. There are excellent, modern facilities and spaces to suit any event.

The best of contemporary architecture and Irish art have come together to create the O’Reilly Hall. Within the imposing façade is one of Ireland’s largest and most prestigious venues. An airy conservatory overlooking the campus lake is used for receptions or as a meeting area.

With versatile seating for 1,000 people and complete sound-​proofing, everything is of the highest standard. The O’Reilly Hall is ideal for major conferences, meetings, product launches and exhibitions. It can also be sub-​divided to accommodate events with different layouts.

Our catering panel has experience built on many years of hosting events. The same attention to detail is applied to every event, whether it is a gala dinner, fork supper or morning coffee.

History

Established in 1994.

The best of contemporary architecture and Irish art have created the O’Reilly Hall. Within its imposing façade is one of Ireland’s largest and most prestigious venues. O’Reilly Hall, encompassing an area of 2,632 square meters, was designed by renowned architects Scott Tallon Walker.

The airy conservatory overlooking the campus lake is used for receptions or as an assembly area. Along the walls of the hall itself are paintings commissioned from Irish artists.