The Workman's Club, Dublin

The Workman's Club, Dublin

Within the historic confines of a former working-men's club, this 300-capacity venue and bar offers a haven for the city's nightlife aficionados. Overlooking the picturesque River Liffey, the club features a labyrinth of interconnected rooms: from dance floors to intimate spaces for live music and poetry readings, themed bars, and even a breezy rooftop terrace, there's no shortage of entertainment to be found. Students and beatniks alike gather to savor pints of frothy goodness or engage in lively conversations amidst the outdoor smoking area.

What sets this venue apart is its steadfast commitment to avoiding the mainstream, offering a diverse lineup that spans from soulful singer-songwriters to avant-garde electronic cabaret. Once the live performances wind down, the stage belongs to the DJs, spinning a kaleidoscope of sounds ranging from rockabilly to hip-hop, indie, and house music. Meanwhile, the ground floor bar serves up mouthwatering American-style barbecues, paired with a selection of craft beers and expertly crafted cocktails.

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Sight Name: The Workman's Club
Sight Location: Dublin, Ireland (See walking tours in Dublin)
Sight Type: Disco/Nightclub

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