Bars &amp; Restaurants

Opening hours
Monday – Thursday | 17:00 – 01:30
Friday & Saturday | 17:00 – 02:30
Sunday | 17:00 – 01:00

Notes
Whelan’s is one of Ireland’s most famous pubs, favoured for its warm, convivial atmosphere and live music venue.

The Brazen Head

Opening hours
Monday – Sunday | 12:00 – 23:30

Notes
The Brazen Head is Ireland’s oldest pub, since 1198 – the 5th oldest pub in the world! The present building was built in 1754 as a coach inn. Live music every night after 21:00 – but beware of Ghosts!

💸 Casual Dining

The Academy

Opening hours
Check the website.
Notes
Mid-sized venue with a main room and a smaller ‘Green Room’ for live bands and indie club nights.

The Cobblestone

Opening hours
Monday – Thursday | 16:00 – 23:30
Friday | 16:00 – 00:30
Saturday | 13:30 – 00:30
Sunday | 13:30 – 23:00

Notes
Trad Music Sessions
Mon | 7pm – Close
Tue – Fri | 5pm – Close
Sat – Sun | 2pm – Close

The Cobblestone, Tom Mulligan’s traditional Irish music bar and venue. The Mulligan family have been playing Irish music for five generations, no one can remember back any further. Tom’s laid back and friendly pub is built on family tradition – respect for music and culture.

Johnnie Fox’s

Opening hours
Monday – Thursday | 10:00 – 23:30
Friday & Saturday | 10:00 – 00:30
Sunday | 10:00 – 00:30
Notes
Up in the Mountains! Book the shuttle bus (€10) when you book food/show at the highest pub in Ireland in Dublin Mountains. Excellent Seafood Chowder & show!

Vicar Street

Opening hours
Monday – Thursday | 19:00 – 00:00
Friday & Saturday | 19:00 – 01:00
Sunday | 19:00 – 23:30

Notes
State of the art lighting rig for intimate concerts, stand up comedy gigs and drama performances.

The Sugar Club

Opening hours
Monday – Thursday | 18:00 – 23:30
Friday & Saturday | 19:00 – 01:00
Sunday | 19:00 – 23:30

Notes
Mid-sized venue with a main room and a smaller ‘Green Room’ for live bands and indie club nights.

Ruby Sessions

Opening hours
Tuesday | 20:00 – 23:00
Every other day | CLOSED

Notes
Acoustic music night held every Tuesday in Dublin since 1999.

The Workman’s Club

Opening hours
Monday – Saturday | 17:00 – 02:30
Sunday | 17:00 – 01:00

Notes
Colourful bar and stage for live music that is a passionate haven for art and art lovers.

Piper’s Corner

Opening hours
Monday | CLOSED
Tuesday – Thursday | 16:00 – 23:00
Friday & Saturday | 16:00 – 00:30
Sunday | 16:00 – 23:00

Notes
Opened in July 2017 by well-known uilleann piper Seán Potts and long-time Dublin publican Eamonn Briody, Pipers Corner hosts nightly sessions featuring many of Ireland’s most talented Irish traditional musicians who perform for themselves, for their fellow musicians and for discerning listener and visitor alike.