Whelan's is Dublin's original live music venue and premier indie nightclub, established in 1989. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, Whelan's has become one of Ireland's …
Whelan's is Dublin's original live music venue and premier indie nightclub, established in 1989. Renowned for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, Whelan's has become one of Ireland's most iconic venues for experiencing live music. Hosting a diverse array of international and local bands, it has played a pivotal role in the careers of many artists. With its unique blend of intimate performance spaces and a lively nightclub, Whelan's offers an unparalleled experience for music lovers. Whether you're looking to catch the next big act or enjoy a night out with friends, Whelan's is the place to be for top-notch live music entertainment and great bands in Dublin's city centre.
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Jan 26, 2025
We wandered in with a few friends last Friday after the storm. The lovely open fire was so inviting and lovely to see. A big Thank you to the gentle giant at the door who got us a taxi when none were… Full review by Helen o
Jan 18, 2025
Was out wandering around Dublin on my last night and did some bar hopping. Stopped in Whelan's not really knowing what to expect, but the upstairs show was already going and sold out and the main ven… Full review by rdubbs08
Dec 31, 2024
terrible management, very rude bouncers and the stink of vomit will make you want to leave fairly hasty. the manager that looks like the michelin man named kevin is the most unprofessional sack of **… Full review by jeff m
Hi! I was thinking of booking tickets to a concert taking place here but before i do that i’m just wondering if this venue is 18+ and if people under the age of 18 can get in with someone over 18 (sorry if that’s worded horribly)
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