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Celebrating a Decade of Innovation and Creativity

The Icon Walk and The Icon Factory have been the most unique and captivating stories to unfold in Temple Bar over the last decade. They have transformed the area into a vibrant cultural landmark, celebrating Ireland's rich artistic and intellectual heritage.


Discover Our Achievements

Please scroll down to explore our press releases, detailing the milestones and achievements of The Icon Walk and The Icon Factory. These documents highlight the impact we have made on Dublin's cultural scene, our collaborations with artists, and the various exhibitions and events that have defined our journey.

Stay updated with the latest news, media coverage, and significant announcements that showcase the best of what The Icon Walk and The Icon Factory have brought to the heart of Temple Bar.

date_range 15 Mar 2020

An article of support from The American Ireland Funds published in their Fall edition of "Connect", their magazine which they send to thousands of philanthropists in a dozen countries world wide. 

date_range 1 Mar 2020

Pitching itself as “The Greatest Story Ever Strolled”, the Icon Walk cracks the heart of the Irish people wide open and tie-dyes the backstreets of Temple Bar with it's vibrant colours.

date_range 19 Feb 2020

Lady Gregory, Countess Markievicz, Eva Gore-Booth, Kate O’Brien, Edna O’Brien, Teresa Deevy and Maria Edgeworth are honoured in Dublin as part of the Female Writers section of The Icon Walk.

date_range 1 Feb 2020

The Icon Factory & The Icon Walk crosses the ocean and makes talk of it in the United States in the highly renowned THE NEW YORK TIMES Arts section

date_range 30 Jan 2020

The Icon Factory is a not-for-profit charity that is staffed by contemporary artists and passionate volunteers. 

date_range 1 Jan 2020

One of the most famous Fench Tour Guides, LE ROUTARD writes about The Icon Walk & The Icon Factory. The Icon Walk received two out of three stars.