Best places: Live music venues in Dublin, Ireland

Elaborately fitted out venue mainly used for classical performance but also hosting opera and jazz.

👍👍 The place is quite packed for a Sunday evening. There is live jazz music every Sunday from 6-8pm and it was fabulous. Good selection of drinks; cocktails at around 12-15 Euros while beers from 5+. It’s worth mentioning that their staffs are friendly. Overall love the vibe of the place and would come...

👍👍 A true neighborhood pub, we were probably the only tourists there. Went for one drink and ended up staying about 4 hours. Music started at 9:30. Well done and a good sound level for a fine experience and did not drown out conversation. Probably good to get there during the quieter time of 19:00 t...

Pints & free traditional Irish music every night in a rough-’round-the-edges lounge.

👍👍 Fantastic indoor entertainment venue in Dublin that holds up to 13,000 people. It's really well marshalled and queueing is kept to a minimum for drinks, food, merchandise and toilets. If you find the ground floor queues start to grow, just go upstairs for smaller queues. There's great sound and visi...

Constantly changing menu of own ales, lagers and stouts with an Irish menu and folksy atmosphere.

Venue for live music and clubs or relaxing in The Parlour, decorated in 1950s sitting room-style.

Traditional Irish pub serving sandwiches, wraps and wholesome mains, with regular live music.

Banquette seating and small round tables fill the auditorium used for wide range of cultural events.

👍 This restaurant is sooo funky! Really buzzing, cool atmosphere that is definitely a vibe for a date or friends. Did you know they do club events when the kitchen closes??? Our waitress was a gem and gave us plenty recommendations for my weekend in Dublin! Food was lovely, mains were lush, the tofu...

Classic pub with carved wooden partitions & guestrooms with en suite bathrooms, plus free Wi-Fi.

👍👍 Me and my partner visited Dublin for the weekend. We happened upon pipers as per a recommendation. The best pub we visited during our stay, the music the people the beer, it was all great! So good, we visited twice (for which the friendly barman noted).

Dinner and entertainment packages with Irish dancers and musicians in an elegant Georgian setting.

Larger than it looks, this pub has a large beer garden, exhibition space and Italian pizza cafe.

Large stadium, home of Leinster Rugby, also hosting concerts and the annual Dublin Horse Show.

Skylights fill this 1920s-style bar with light while a back courtyard provides outdoor space.

Live traditional music is offered nightly at this cosy pub decorated with vintage beer posters.

Cultural hub for kids, home to music, theatre and dance shows, workshops and exhibitions.

Multi-disciplinary contemporary arts space with regular performances, discussions and exhibitions.

Traditinal bar in high ceilinged historic building with two wooden balconies and large windows.