Áras Chrónáin Irish Cultural Centre

Watery Lane, Orchard Rd, Clondalkin, Dublin 22
traditional Irish sessions starting at 9pm

Johnnie Fox's Pub

Glencullen, Co. Dublin.
live Irish music 9.30pm and the famous "Hooley" Night

The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre

Naul, Co. Dublin.
International and local acts, events, classes etc

Whelan's

25 Wexford St, Dublin 2.
live music, top local & international acts

Devitt's

78 Lower Camden Street, Dublin 2
The Guitar Man ... songs and craic ... from 7.45pm
The Hairy Badgers ... live music and craic ... from 10.30pm - 1.30am

The Grand Social

35 Lower Liffey Street, Dublin 1.
international and local acts - all types

O'Shea's The Merchant

12 Bridge Street Lower, Dublin 8
Traditional Irish music and ballads etc. starting 9.30pm

The Temple Bar

47/48 Temple Bar, Dublin 2.
live traditional music and ballads starting 1pm

The Mercantile Hotel

28 Dame Street, Dublin 1.
live bands / Spanish Club 11pm Free in

The Patriot's Inn

760 Sth. Circular Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8.
live rock, blues, etc ... 9.30pm

Darkey Kelly's Pub

Fishamble Street, Christchurch, Dublin 2.
trad session with Greg and gang 6pm | Cathal Hickey 9.30pm

The Vat House

2 Anglesea Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. Traditional Irish music and craic 9pm - 1.30am

The Old Storehouse

Temple Bar, Dublin.
live music 3pm to close

The Salmon Leap Inn

Leixlip Rd, Co. Dublin
live music 9.30pm

The Tolka House

9A Glasnevin Hill, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.
live tribute acts last Friday of the month and every week in December

The Old School House

Church Rd. Swords, Co. Dublin.
live Irish music and ballad bands - 9.30pm

The International Bar

Wicklow St, Dublin.
Live bands - 9 till late | International Comedy Club 8.30pm

The Chalk Venue

Church Rd. Swords. Co. Dublin. Live sports, bands, late bar 7pm till late

The Bleeding Horse

24-25 Upper Camden St. Dublin 2.
Funky Feel Good Fridays

Mother Reilly's

26/28 Upper Rathmines Rd, Rathmines, Dublin 6.
Live Music most Fridays starting 9pm

The Castle Hotel

Gardiner Row / Great Denmark St, Dublin 1
live music in The Vault 9pm (with Irish dancer 9.30 - 10pm Fri & Sat)

The Merry Ploughboy Irish Music Pub

Edmondstown Rd. Dublin 16.
live music in the bar 9.30pm
Traditional Irish show most nights

The Purty Kitchen

4 Old Dunleary Rd,  Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Supper Club - dinner and show, top acts 7.30pm

The Green Room

117-126 Upper Sheriff St. Dublin 1
pre show and after show parties

Bar Rua

32 Clarendon St, Dublin 2.
Live music ... live music and craic - 8.30pm - close

The Globe Bar

11 South Great Georges St, Dublin 2.
DJ EAMONN BARRETT ... from 11pm till late