Book keynote speakers in Dublin
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Testimonials
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From global enterprises to fast-growing teams, event organisers come back to PepTalk because we get it right the first time.
PepTalk makes the whole process effortless. They don't just connect you with a speaker — they understand your goals, match you with the right voice, and make every detail seamless. It's the most professional and enjoyable booking experience I've had.
We work with PepTalk across our flagship conferences, executive roundtables and dinner events. They have an exceptional ability to source world-class speakers while delivering a genuinely personal, white-glove service throughout. They are, quite simply, a pleasure to work with.
Working with PepTalk has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. Their level of service is truly exceptional - a standard that's incomparable to anyone else in the industry. If you're considering partnering with PepTalk, don't hesitate.
PepTalk are brilliant. They truly understand our goals and consistently deliver, connecting us with experts who bring unique and thought-provoking insights. Highly recommended.
We've worked with PepTalk on a range of projects – from motivational speakers on high performance to a coaching programme focused on work-life balance & change. They take the time to understand what we need. We value the partnership.
The team at PepTalk was incredibly responsive and invested in our event's success. From their suggestions we were able to easily identify a speaker that matched what we were looking for. They were incredible to work with, I would recommend them to anyone!
The client service has been truly exceptional, and the support in planning our annual speaker programme has been invaluable. PepTalk is a team we love working with, time and time again.
Everything has been smooth with PepTalk. Great communication. Easy booking. And great follow-up.
PepTalk made the entire speaker booking process seamless. They were incredibly fast, easy to work with, and took the time to understand our brief and learning outcomes. The expert speaker they matched us with brought fresh, engaging perspectives that resonated perfectly with our audience.
Our Picks
Heather McKee
Speaker & health behaviour specialist
Transform workplace wellbeing with Dr Heather McKee, speaker and health behaviour change specialist. Heather works with organisations to enhance motivation, engagement and sustainable habits, delivering research-backed insights for clients including Unilever, HSBC and lululemon.
Fiona English
Keynote speaker & executive coach
Unlock effective leadership through purpose with Fiona English, keynote speaker and executive coach. Fiona works with global organisations to align authentic leadership with strategic action, helping leaders navigate uncertainty with psychological safety. Award-nominated speaker across 30+ countries with 20 years of institutional investment expertise.
Mark Pollock
Resilience expert & global leader
Transform adversity into achievement with Mark Pollock, speaker, resilience and human potential expert. Mark empowers organisations to exceed expectations through leadership during crisis and collaborative innovation, recognised as a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader.
Valeria Nicolosi
Nanomaterials & energy storage expert
Unlock innovative energy storage solutions with Professor Valeria Nicolosi, speaker, Chair of Nanomaterials and Advanced Microscopy at Trinity College Dublin.
Explore the most in-demand speaker topics across , tailored to today’s business challenges and audience needs.
the process - step by step
From brief to brilliant, in five steps
Tell us about your event and we'll do the rest. No back-and-forth, no guesswork — just the right speaker, matched to your brief, handled end to end.
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Tell us your brief.
Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.
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Get your proposal within 24 hours.
We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.
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Refine until it's right.
Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.
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Confirm. We handle everything else.
Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.
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Event countdown.
Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.
Why book a keynote speaker in Dublin?
Dublin is a vibrant, English-speaking European capital with a rich culture, world-class venues, and an exceptionally well-connected talent pool. Home to the European headquarters of Google, Meta, LinkedIn, and dozens of global tech giants, the city boasts a deep bench of expert speakers across tech, finance, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Its compact, walkable city centre makes logistics easy, with hotels, venues, and transport all within reach. Dublin's warm, welcoming atmosphere and legendary hospitality create a natural energy that elevates any event. With a young, highly educated population and a thriving startup scene, finding dynamic, engaging local speakers is effortless.
Why PepTalk
The smarter way to book speakers
No more chasing agencies, comparing fees or managing contracts. One brief, one team, one platform.
Personalised matching
Tell us your brief and our team hand-picks 3–5 speakers aligned to your audience, goals and budget. Within 24 hours. No endless scrolling, no guesswork.
Full-service booking
Contracts, logistics, briefing, travel, day-of support. We manage the entire process so you don't have to.
Trusted network
15,000+ speakers across 42 countries. Every speaker vetted. Every booking rated by the teams who've worked with them.
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frequently asked questions
Questions about booking a speaker?
The quickest way to book a keynote or motivational speaker in Dublin is to send PepTalk your date, audience, format, goals and budget. We'll shortlist speakers, check availability and fees, and handle the contract, travel and logistics through to event day. Dublin's compact, walkable city centre keeps hotels, venues and transport close together, which helps with in-person bookings, and virtual sessions are available too.
Keynote speaker fees in Dublin typically range from £3,000 to £25,000+, or $5,000 to $50,000+. Expect the speaker's profile, session length, format and travel to shape the figure, with the best-known names at the higher end. Tech and entrepreneurship speakers are especially popular with Dublin audiences, and fees across those fields vary widely. PepTalk shares a clear quote once we know your date and format.
Yes. Travel and accommodation are usually quoted on top of a Dublin speaker's fee. Dublin has a deep bench of local experts across tech, finance and innovation, so booking a speaker based in or near the city can reduce or remove those costs. A virtual session removes them completely. PepTalk sets these costs out upfront in your quote, giving you a full picture before you commit.
Yes, PepTalk can recommend speakers to suit your Dublin event's theme, audience and budget, drawing on over 15,000 speakers. With the European headquarters of Google, Meta and LinkedIn in the city, Dublin audiences often look for insight on technology, innovation, finance and entrepreneurship. For a young, highly educated crowd or a startup-focused programme, we'll put forward speakers who match the room.
Book a speaker who nails your brief.
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