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Beyonce. Courtesy of AEG Europe

Beyoncé

22 - 23 Nov 2009

Beyoncé continues with the I Am... Tour on the back of her super-successful third album, I Am... Sasha Fierce, on which the superstar introduces fans to her onstage alter ego. These dates are…

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Lily Allen. Courtesy of SJM Concerts

Lily Allen

8 Dec 2009

Fresh from appearing at some of Europe's biggest festivals, outspoken British singer, blogger and chat-show host Lily Allen continues touring her internationally successful latest album, It's…

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Depeche Mode. Courtesy of Live Nation

Depeche Mode

10 Dec 2009

Doom-laden synth-rock gods Depeche Mode bring their extensive tour in support of new album, Sounds of the Universe, to the Point in Dublin.

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Temple Bar TradFest

Temple Bar TradFest

Jan - Feb 2010 (annual)

The Temple Bar TradFest brings a line-up of Irish music favourites and some exciting new talent to The Ark, along with other Dublin venues. Try and catch rare performances here by Solas…

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12 Points! Festival

Feb 2010 (annual)

The Improvised Music Company's 12 Points! Festival brings the cream of young jazz talent to the Project Arts Centre in Temple Bar, Dublin. Audiences can catch up to 12 contemporary jazz acts…

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Green Energy Festival

May 2010 (annual)

Dublin bursts with activity during the Green Energy Festival, a spectacular line-up of music at Dublin Castle, the Olympia Theatre and the Button Factory. The May Bank Holiday festival also…

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Dublin City Soul Festival

May 2010 (annual)

Feel the peace, love and unity at the Dublin City Soul Festival, a positive celebration of all things soulful. Choose your favourite vibe from a packed programme of music, DJs, soul cinema…

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Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland

Jul 2010 (annual)

Waltons Guitar Festival of Ireland features a packed programme of classical, jazz, folk and world music in venues across Dublin. Book tickets early as the line-up includes guitarists of…

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Analog

Jul 2010 (annual)

Analog is an urban, progressive music festival in Dublin city centre. Past events have included reinterpreted sea shanties, pirate ballads and seafaring songs, and a whole bonanza of world…

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Argentine Tango Festival

Sep 2010 (annual)

The Argentine Tango Festival returns to Dublin with a passionate programme of films, workshops and concerts held at venues throughout the city. Don't miss guest tango teachers Oscar Benavidez…

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Dublin Electronic Arts Festival

Oct 2010 (annual)

The Dublin Electronic Arts Festival (DEAF) brings together Irish and international musicians, designers and record labels to showcase experimental electronic arts at venues all over the city.…

Dublin's Grafton St Photo credits to Tourism Ireland

Lillies Bordello

Daily; not Sun

When Dublin's chic crowd step out on the town, they go to Lillies Bordello - if they can get in.

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Guinness Storehouse, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Guinness Storehouse

Daily

Arthur Guinness brewed Ireland's best-known export at the Guinness Storehouse in St James's Gate from 1759. Now a seven-floor gallery, you can learn about its history, see James Gilroy's 1930s…

A pint of the black stuff! Photo by Bree Hogg © Whatsonwhen

Taylors Irish Night

Daily

Taylors Three Rock Bar in Dublin hosts one of the best Irish music nights in the city, with The Merry Ploughboys performing a two-hour spectacular of ballads and Irish dancing.

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Cobblestone, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Cobblestone

Daily

It might look a little shabby and earthy, but the wooden-floored cosy Cobblestone in Smithfield is one of Dublin's best bars for live music. Traditional Irish bands attract Guinness-drinking…

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Wine Cellar, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

The Wine Cellar

Daily

Part of Fallon & Byrne's in the city centre, the unpretentious Wine Cellar has brick walls, bar stools and a menu of cheese and meat platters. You can choose wine from 12 countries, sold at…

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Café en Seine

Daily

Café en Seine by St Stephen's Green is filled with Art Nouveau sculptures, deep sofas and plants, turning from stylish daytime café to busy DJ bar at night. It's packed at weekends, when the…

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POD

Daily

There's plenty of choice at POD near St Stephen's Green, built from a 19th-century train station. Inside, Crawdaddy's stage hosts small gigs, major artists play at Tripod and international DJs…

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Bleu Note, Dublin. © Emma Levine, 2007

Bleu Note

Daily

Dublin's only jazz club with nightly live bands, Bleu Note in Smithfield has music ranging from big bands on Monday nights to jazz and blues on Saturdays. Jazz fans love it, and it has a…

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The Gaiety Theatre Bar

Sat only

Set in Dublin's oldest theatre, The Gaiety Theatre Bar opens its doors on Saturdays to clubbers in four bars spread over three floors. DJs range from R&B and hip-hop to disco and 80s. Live…


Highlights

Beyoncé

The O2

22 - 23 Nov 2009

Lily Allen

The O2

8 Dec 2009

Depeche Mode

The Point

10 Dec 2009