Nightlife · Dublin

Nightlife in Dublin

Where Dublin goes out — handpicked bars, clubs, live music rooms and late-night eats for any kind of night.

Editor's pick

Top spots in Dublin

  • Temple Bar

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    Temple Bar

    Touristy, sure — but go for the trad sessions at Cobblestone in Smithfield instead.

  • The Long Hall

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    South William

    Victorian pub, perfect pint of plain, no TVs.

Live & on stage

  • Forbidden Fruit

    Royal Hospital Kilmainham · Jun · Electronic

  • Longitude Festival

    Marlay Park · Jul · Hip-hop / Pop

  • Whelan's

    Wexford Street · Year-round · Indie / Singer-songwriter

Frequently asked

  • Standouts include Temple Bar, The Long Hall. The list mixes cocktail bars, live-music rooms and dance floors so you can build a full night without leaving the neighbourhood.

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