The Dublin Irish Festival secured a top three spot in the 2023 USA Today 10Best awards for Best Cultural Festival and was honored with nine IFEA Pinnacle Awards. An Economic impact study was conducted, showing that the Festival brought $12.0 million dollars benefitting the Central Ohio community. The Dublin Irish Festival 5K presented by IGS energy sold out all races and the inaugural post-race party and concert drew a large crowd, kicking off the weekend on the right foot. During Sunday Services, 10 tons of food was donated to the Dublin Food Pantry, setting a new record for the amount of food collected.