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An official Pokemon Go party is taking place in Dublin this month.

The event, organised by Blackout 18, will take place on July 29.

The Facebook event page - entitled Official Pokemon Go Dublin Event - has almost 1000 people attended, with more than 1,600 prospective trainers also interested.

The party is strictly over 18s, with music and drinks available at a venue yet to be announced.

Organisers are also giving Pokemon Go fanatics the chance to win you and your mates free enter and a table of drinks.

The page posted: "The Biggest Pokemon Go gathering this side of Japan.



"Are you the next Ash ? Are you Brocks apprentice? Join us for a night of Pokemon Go love, a bit of a groove and a few gargles.



"Post your favourite Pokemon on the Event Wall for your chance to win free entry for you and 10 friends and a free table of drink."