RHK CONCERTS - IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • • Strictly over 18’s

    • Driving License / Passport / Garda Card are all acceptable forms of identification

    • Anyone who appears U18yrs will be asked for ID.

    • We operate the “Challenge 25” policy at our bars on-site. This means that anyone who looks 25 years or under can expect to be asked for ID. Please drink responsibly

    Note: Admission is strictly by full ticket only. Please have your ticket available for inspection at main entrance to the venue. Tickets must be retained for duration of event

  • • Age policy is strictly over 18’s

    • Note that admission is strictly by full ticket only.

    • Please have your ticket available for inspection at the main entrance to the venue.

    • Tickets may be scanned from your phone. Tickets must be retained for the duration of the event.

    • Entry to the event is only possible with a valid admission ticket.

    • Your ticket will be scanned once upon arrival.

    • Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.

    • Proof of age may be required for all ticket types. Please ensure that you have ID with you in case you are asked.

    • There is no re-admission.

    • Searches are in operation on the entry to the event. (check prohibited items )

  • Tickets are General Admission standing only.

  • For queries, please contact Ticketmaster via ticket purchaser’s Ticketmaster account.

    TICKETMASTER BOX OFFICE & Guest list

    Opening Time: 2pm

    Closing Time: 9.30pm

  • Concert gates open 17:00pm

    Last Entry to the festival 21:30pm

    The last act finishes at 22:30pm

  • This is a cashless event. All bars, concessions, and traders will accept contactless payments or chip & PIN payments. Be ready to make any purchases with Apple Pay, Android Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Wallet, and contactless cards.

  • The grounds of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin 8, 15 minutes from Dublin city centre.

    Gates:

    Open - 17:00pm

    Last Entry to the concert - 21:30pm

    Last act finishes at 22:30pm

    PLEASE NOTE –

    • No large bags will be permitted to the concert site.

    • Bags A4 size & smaller will be subject to security checks on entry. Those with no bags will be fast tracked into the arena.

    Ticketmaster Box Opening: Opening 3 Hours before gates & Closing at 9.30pm.

    BY FOOT

    Pedestrian access is via East Gate, Military Road and West Gate, James St.

    BY BUS

    • FROM CITY CENTRE

    Route No 40, No 123, No 13 (every 10-15 min on Friday and Saturday, 20-30 min on Sunday)

    from Upper O'Connell Street / College Green

    take bus 40 towards Liffey Valley

    take bus 123 towards Walkinstown

    take bus 13 towards Grange Castle

    go out on Saint James Hospital bus stop

    Please check timetables: No 40 / No 123 / No13 www.dublinbus.ie

    Route No 79 / 79A (approx every 15-20 min Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

    From city centre Aston Quay, Temple Bar

    take bus 79 towards Spiddal Pk

    go out on Saint John's Road West stop

    Please check timetables: No 79 / 79A www.dublinbus.ie

    Route No 25A (every 10 min on Friday, 20 min on Saturday, 30 min on Sunday)

    form city centre Wellington Quay, Temple Bar

    take bus 25A towards Lucan S.C.

    go Outside Heuston Train Station

    Please check the timetable: No 25A www.dublinbus.ie

    • FROM PALMERSTON

    From Palmerston towards Kilmainham take routes 25A or 66A

    Please check timetables: 25A / 66A www.dublinbus.ie

    BY TRAIN

    From Celbridge go to Heuston Station; 5 minute walk from Heuston Station.

    From Maynooth go to Connolly Station

    From Greystones go to Connolly Station.

    From Balbriggan go to Connolly Station.

    From Connolly take LUAS Red Line towards Saggart to Heuston Station.

    Please check timetables here: https://www.irishrail.ie/

    BY LUAS

    Take Red Line from The Point towards Saggart, exit to Heuston Station and it is 5 minute walk to East Gate entrance via Military Road.

    Please check timetable here: https://www.luas.ie/

    MOBILITY IMPAIRED ACCESS

    Vehicles with a mobility impaired badge will be permitted to approach the concerts from James Street and Bow Lane where they will be directed via Military Road to the East Gate and from there to the Mobility Impaired Car Park.

    Display of mobility impaired parking sticker in a visible position is necessary.

    Note: After the show, vehicles will be held until vehicle curfew is tipped (approximately 30 minutes).

    BY CAR

    There is no parking at the venue. Traffic Restrictions will be in place on Military Road and Kilmainham Lane. The nearest public car park is Park Rite Parking Lot at 7 Queen Street, Dublin 7

    From the West: Off N4 towards Heuston Station

    From the North: Off M1 towards Heuston Station

    From the South: Off N7 towards Heuston Station

  • BY FOOT:

    Pedestrian egress will be both East Gate, Military Road and West Gate, South Circular Road.

    From East Gate to City Centre

    Turn to Military Road

    Turn right to St John’s Road

    Turn right to Quays

    BY DUBLIN BUS:

    • TO CITY CENTRE:

    Route No 40, No 123 , No 13 (every 10-15 min on Friday and Saturday, 20-30 min on Sunday)

    from Saint James Hospital stop

    - take bus 40 towards Finglas Village

    - take bus 123 towards Marino

    - take bus 13 towards Harristown

    Please check timetables: No 40 / No 123 / No13 www.dublinbus.ie

    Route No 79 / 79A (every 15-20 min on Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

    on Saint John's Road West stop take bus 79 towards Aston Quey

    Please check timetables here: No 79 / 79A

    Route No 25A (every 10 min on Friday, 20 min on Saturday, 30 min on Sunday)

    Outside Heuston Train Station take bus 25A towards Lucan S.C.

    Please check timetable: No 25A www.dublinbus.ie

    •TOWARDS PALMERSTON:

    From Kilmainham towards Palmerston take routes 25A or 66A

    Please check timetables: 25A / 66A www.dublinbus.ie

    BY TRAIN:

    Towards Celbridge from Heuston Station.

    Towards Connolly Station from Heuston Station.

    Please check timetables here: https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

    BY LUAS:

    Take Red Line from Heuston Station towards The Point

    Please check timetable here: https://www.luas.ie/

    BY TAXI:

    Taxies should come from James Street and Bow Lane. Military Road from Heuston Station will be closed for traffic.

    After the event, taxi ranks will pick up outside Heuston Station and Kilmainham Gaol.

  • Getting There: Vehicles with a wheelchair-access car pass, issued by Ticketmaster will be permitted to approach the concerts via Military Road or Bow Lane where they will be directed to the East Gate and from there to the Mobility Impaired Car Park. Blue Badges will not allow vehicle entry to the site.

    Facilities: Accessible Sanitary facilities will be provided as well as mobility-impaired seating platform at the main stage.

  • DO'S:

    • Dress appropriately for the weather. The concerts take place outdoors on the grounds (grass lawns) of Royal Hospital Kilmainham.

    • No Large Umbrellas, (Pocket size is fine)

    • Bar and catering facilities are available; we operate the “Challenge 25” policy at our bars on site. This means that anyone who looks 25 years or under can expect to be asked for ID. Please drink responsibly.

    • Please be respectful of the grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham and the locality of Kilmainham which is a residential area.

    • Consider our good neighbour policy and respect the local community and residents. We ask that you leave the venue quietly.

    • We encourage you not to queue.

    • Bring your credit / debit card. This is a cashless event.

    DON’TS:

    • No liquids

    • No illegal drugs

    • No fireworks

    • No drones

    • No professional recording equipment

    • No pets

    • No smoking in enclosed spaces

    • No parking at the venue

    • No re-entry on the same day

    • No Bag over A4 size

    WARNING! Urinating inside and outside the event premises is Public Order Offence. Person's seen urinating in public will be permanently removed from concert grounds without warning and will be prosecuted. Please use the toilets provided.

    NOTE - No large bags will be permitted to the concert site. Bags A4 size & smaller will be subject to security checks on entry. Those with no bags will be fast tracked into the arena.

  • A First Aid Tent / Ambulance Vehicle will be situated at the event.

    Note that alcohol should be consumed in moderation.

  • Any lost property will be handed to security to drop into the site office at the event. Post-event it will be taken to the POD Festival’s office. For the information of lost property on site please go to a member of security for assistance.

    Mail podlostproperty@gmail.com for lost property day after show.

    Unclaimed Lost property will be handed to Garda Siochana. However, we are not liable for any stolen or lost items.

  • • Overexposure to loud and excessive music may be damaging to your hearing.

    • Pyrotechnics, lasers, smoke machines, strobe lighting/special effects may take place during some performances.

    • Drones are in operation for filming & photography.

  • Terms & Conditions:

    1. By purchasing or accepting a ticket the concerts, you are accepting the following terms & conditions.

    2. Right of admission reserved.

    3. Anti-social behavior will not be tolerated. You risk ejection from the event without a refund.

    4. By attending Concerts @ RHK, you are entering an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By agreeing to these terms, you consent to photography, audio recording, video recording and its release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Concerts at RHK and Pod Festivals LTD.

    5. Unauthorized professional photography or use of professional recording equipment is prohibited and zoom lenses, audio visual or cinematographic devices will not be permitted on site.

    6. You are not permitted to bring any liquids or alcohol to the concert. Liquids and alcohol will be confiscated.

    7. You may be searched upon entry to the concert. If you are in possession of illegal substances, you may be arrested. Anyone found carrying illicit items will have them confiscated and may be removed from the concert and passed over to the Garda as a result.

    8. No large bags will be permitted to the concert site. Bags A4 size & smaller will be subject to security checks on entry. Those with no bags will be fast tracked into the arena

    9. The following items are not permitted.

    • Fireworks, Chinese Lanterns, flares and high-power torches are not allowed.

    • Liquids

    • Alcohol

    • Illicit drugs, legal highs or nitrous oxide are not allowed.

    • Glass (except for small make-up items and perfume/aftershave)

    • Animals (except guide dogs) are not allowed.

    • Anything which could be considered an offensive weapon is not allowed.

    • Gas Cylinders are not permitted.

    • Petrol Generators or Liquefied Petroleum Gas is not allowed.

    • BBQ’s are not allowed.

    • Laser Pens are not allowed.

    • Professional photographic equipment is not allowed. (this applies to cameras that have detachable lenses)

    • Selfie Sticks are not allowed.

    • Drones are not allowed.

    • Large umbrellas are not allowed.

    • Spray canisters / Smoke Bombs / Gas canisters are not allowed.

    • Megaphones are not allowed.

    • High Vis Clothing is not allowed

    • No folding chairs

    10. No trading allowed onsite without the Promoters prior consent.

    11. No unauthorized vehicles will be allowed on site.

    12. Artists and billed attractions may be subject to change. The Promoters are not liable for the payment of any compensation or loss of money and/or expenses incurred.

    13. Your safety is of utmost important to us. On rare occasions we may have to close arenas and/or stages. The reason for any closure or restriction may include technical or operational reasons, inclement weather, capacity, or to ensure the safety and security of guests.

    14. Pod Festivals LTD accept no responsibility for any loss and/or damage suffered by you as a result of any event outside of our control. Any personal property brought to the event is at your own risk.

    15. Strobe lighting and lasers may be used at the festival on the stages.

    16. Prolonged exposure to loud music may cause damage to your hearing.

    17. Fires are not permitted anywhere onsite. Those involved with starting a fire or throwing anything onto the fire will be removed from site and not refunded.

    18. Please be aware that the event is outdoor standing . We have no control over the weather, so you are strongly advised to bring appropriate clothing and footwear to the concert.

    19. Urinating inside and outside the event premises is a Public Order Offence. Persons seen urinating in public will be permanently removed from concert grounds without warning and will be prosecuted. Please use the toilets provided.

    20. There is no parking at the event, please do not bring your car.