Together with this, you will find an array of guest musicians and singers from far and near who join with the group for the session and the craic. On Sunday afternoons they have a session with ballads and traditional Irish music. The historic pub is also a haven for musicians – The Dubliners, Van Morrison and Tom Jones have all played at The Brazen Head over the years. The Brazen HeadĮstablished in 1198, The Brazen Head is Ireland’s oldest pub. Who knows who you’ll see next at Whelan’s! 5.
Ed Sheeran has played an impromptu surprise gig there too. Operating for 27 years and counting, Whelan’s has hosted gigs for some household names prior to their big breaks – both Nick Cave and Jeff Buckley have played the venue. One of the country’s most famous and best-loved live music venues, Whelan’s main performance space has a capacity for 450 people with two levels and an overlooking balcony. You’re in for a treat whichever night you visit the pub – some of Ireland’s finest musicians, including the owner’s brother – the renowned uilleann piper Néillidh – lead traditional Irish music sessions in the bar seven days a week. The Cobblestoneħ7 North King Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7Ī family owned pub run on family traditions and values, The Cobblestone pub has been passed down through generations with Irish music always remaining its main focus. There’s live music and entertainment seven days a week at Johnny Fox’s and you can leave the car at home – they operate a shuttle bus service! Attending a trad session in Johnny Fox’s will have you feeling like you’re at a good old-fashioned Irish house party. Johnny Fox’s is famously known as “Ireland’s Highest Pub” due to its mountainous location and is a must visit for fans of live Irish music. Set in the centre of Temple Bar, its location is hard to beat!īoth food and drink are served each day from 12pm till late at The Old Storehouse and the music sessions begin at 3pm on Sundays – Thursdays and at 2pm on Fridays and Saturdays Performing at The Old Storehouse is a big deal for singer songwriters – Gavin James was made famous while performing here! 2.
Showcasing live Irish music seven nights a week, The Old Storehouse is favourite among tourists and Dubs alike. The city is packed with pubs and live music – here’s a list of some of the best bars for live music in Dublin! 1. Seeing a gig in one of Dublin’s pubs is the perfect way to soak up a bit of traditional Irish culture. The country is oozing with talent and most of these acts started their careers performing at local pubs and busking on Dublin’s streets. For such a small island, Ireland has produced our fair share of world-famous bands such as U2, Thin Lizzy, The Cranberries, The Dubliners and many, many others.
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