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UK - WEST MIDLANDS
Birmingham
The Big Bull's Head, 75 Digbeth High St, Birmingham, B5 6DY. Every Thursday, 9pm-the end (whenever!) web
The Spotted Dog, 104 Warwick St, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 ONH. Every second Monday. http://www.spotteddog.co.uk
Horse and Jockey, Tamworth Road, Lichfield. Alternate Mondays to the Spotted Dog. 01543 262924 Both start around 8pm
UK- NORTH WEST ENGLAND
Ye Olde Man and Scythe, 6-8 Churchgate, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 1HL. Each third Sunday of the month starting at 1pm.
The Cross Keys Public House, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, Every 2nd Wed, 20.00, More - Facebook Page
Cambridge Pub, Mulbery Street, Liverpool, Started 24th Jan 2013, not sure if it will be regular, 9pm, Check in advance
The Edinburgh, in Sandown Lane , Liverpool, L15 8HY (Monday evenings)
The Caledonia (Tuesday afternoons), Caledonia St., L7 7DX. Liverpool
UK - NORTH EAST ENGLAND
The Greyhound, George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1JT. 2nd & 4th Monday, 01782 622947.
Tyneside Irish Centre, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Thursday nights at 9pm
UK - YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER
Barnsley Trades Club Lounge, on Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6AA Folk and acoustic night, slow, Alternate Mondays from 8pm
Fernandes Brewery Tap & Bier Keller, 5 Avison Yard, Wakefield, WF1 1UA , England, 1st Sunday of month
Bull and Fairhouse Public House, 60 George Street, Wakefield, WF1 1DL, 3rd Sunday of each month, 2pm
The Barnsley Celtic Session. The Old Nó7, 7,Market Hill, Barnsley, 2nd Sun from 1:00 pm (tunes only)
Chemic Tavern, Woodhouse, Leeds, Wednesdays, 9pm til close, Facebook
UK - LONDON
Hemingford Arms, 158 Hemingford Rd, Islington N1 1DF - 1st two Fri, 21.00, 4/5 core musicians, Irish/Scots/American music, +442076073303
The Lamb Tavern, 54 Holloway Road, London N7 8JL, Tuesday, M O’Connor, B Hackett and M Bailey, tel. 020 7609 0253
The Kilkenny Tavern, 131 Merton High Street, Tues, London SW19 1DE ,Clare and Alan O’Leary and B McAuley (pipes) tel. 020 8543 7308
The Ship, 41 Jews Road, London SW18 1TB, Tues, Ben Gunnery and Mark Conyard web
The Nightingale, 51 Nightingale Lane, Wanstead, Wed, London E11 2EY,M O’Connor, C Anglim, G Anglim, M Bailey, tel. 020 8530 4540
Dundee Arms, 339 Cambridge Heath Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 9LH – 1st/3rd Thur, Cathy and Mary Gillard, S. Crehan, tel. 020 7739 0276
The World’s End, 174 Camden High Street, Thurs, London NW1 0NE ,B Kelly, O McAuliffe, tel. 020 7482 1932 web
Connolly’s, 450 Chiswick High Road, London W4 5TT, Friday, – S Proctor, C Connolly, T Sargent, tel. 020 8994 3980 web
The Crown, 142-152 Cricklewood Broadway, London NW2 3ED, Friday & Sunday, – M O’Connor, B Hackett, M Bailey , tel. 020 8452 4175 web
Toolan’s, 866 High Road, North Finchley, London N12 9RH, Saturday,– hosted by K Ryan, G Connolly and P Quinn, tel. 020 8343 8988 Facebook
Waxy O’Connor’s/Waxy's Little sister, 14-16 Rupert Street, London W1D 6DD O McAuliffe, B Lemon and Kylie Ann Moynagh, tel 020 7287 0255 web
The Kilkenny, Merton High Street, London SW19 1DE - J Bowe, D O’Neill and P Coughlan, tel. 020 8543 7308
The Auld Triangle Pub, 52 St. Thomas's Road (near Finsbury Park), Fridays, London, N4 2QH
Blythe Hill Tavern, Stanstead Road Forest Hill, London SE23, Thursday, 9pm till late
The Shawl, 25 High Street, Harlsden, NW10 4NE, Monday Nights
The Cat's Back, 86-88 Point Pleasant, London, SW18, Tel: 020 8874 7277 Tues, 8-10.30pm. Tad Sargent, Sam Proctor and Colman Connolly
The Cobden Arms, 28 Camden High Street, London NW1,Tel: 020 7209 2472 Sun, 8-11.30 pm. G. Staines, S.Proctor, C. Connolly & P. Barnes.
The Ivy House, 40 Stuart Road, Nunhead, London SE15 3BE. Tues 9pmpage: Facebook pub website: Website
Flanagans, Battersea SW8 4AG, From 7pm every Sunday with Tad Sargent & guests
The Old Red Lion Theatre Pub, 1st & 3rd Sundays 8pm-11.30pm, 418 St John Street, Islington, London, UK 442078377816.Website
Howl at the Moon, 178 Hoxton St, London N1 5LH Every Sat 4pm, Sun 5pm and Thur 7pm with Eimear McGeown & Nigel Stevens
The White Hart, 184 New Cross Rd, London SE14 5AA Every Sunday 2pm with Eimear McGeown, Rita Farrell & Nigel Stevens
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UK - SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Herschel Arms, Slough, Monday Night, Thursday 7-9pm, Web Added by Tom King
The Royal Oak, Whatlington, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0NJ, tel: 01424 870492. Last Fri of mth.Check before travelling. Website
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UK - EAST MIDLANDS
Peacock Public House, 412 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Pete Julian on 01246 235 440S40 3BQ, Singers mostly, Thurs 9pm, Added by Michael Orme
The Red Lion, 8 Church St, Sapcote, Leicestershire, LE9 4FG, Every 2nd Tuesday of the month, 01455 272341,
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UK - EAST OF ENGLAND
Kings Head, Mendlesham, Suffolk, every second Tuesay of month
Crown and Castle, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Last Wed of Mth, 8.30,
The Fleece Hotel, 8-10 Broad Street, Boxford, Suffolk, First Wednesday and Third Friday of the month.
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UK - SOUTH WEST ENGLAND
Griffin Pub, Milk Street, Frome. 8:30pm 'ish. Last Tuesday of each month
The Star, St Just, Cornwall. Mondays nights approx 8 pm until we give in for the night. Mainly Irish music
The Stoke Arms, Exeter, Devon, EX4 7BZ, 3rd Sunday of every month, afternoons from 2pm., Contact Richard on 07867 808766
The Blue Raddle, 9 Church St, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1JN, 01305 267762. 3rd wednesday of month, Run by Matt&Clare Tarling.
The Old Stillage Redfield Road Bristol BS5 9 LA, Last Thursday of Month - 01225 858945
The Swan Hotel , 1 Church St Bradford on Avon Wiltshire BA15 1 LN. 2nd Wed of Month - 01225 858945
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SCOTLAND
Iron Horse, West Nile Street ,Glasgow, Scotland , Wednesday nights, 0141 332 2215, Web
Whishi Bar, Edinburgh, Tue 9pm, Royal Mile
Cannons Gait, Wed 9pm, Royal Mile
Antiquary, Thur 9pm, Stockbridge
Sandy Bells, Most nights. (very fast)
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WALES
Kings Head, Old Road, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales. 1st Sunday of Month, Web Added bySteve Lee Antrobus
Y Delyn Wine Bar, Mold, Flintshire Every Third Tuesday 20:00 More Info here:- Facebook Page
ISLE OF MAN
Mitre Hotel, Parliament Street, Ramsey, Isle of Man. Every Friday night from 8:30pm
The Albert, Athol Street, Port St Mary, Isle of Man. Last Friday of the month from 9pm.
The Whitehouse, Peel, Isle of Man, every Saturday from 10pm.
Brendan O'Donnells, Douglas, Isle of Man, every Wednesday from 8:30pm.
EUROPE
Basque Country
Residence Café, Barrainkua Street, Bilbao, Wednesday,9:00 pm, eunning 10 years, Web Added by Inaki Carro
Brazil
Rio Irish Music Session, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Sunday (occasionally).Email: pipernavar@gmail.com
Czech Republic
Zach's Pub, Palackého náměstí 2, Pilsen. Tuesdays from 8.30pm till late FaceBook Page
Denmark
Waxies, Frederiksgade 16, Aarhus, Denmark. Sunday afternoon 15.00 Web Added by Hans Jorgen Jensen
Kennedys Pub, Friday 5 pm start, Gl. Kongevej 23, 1610 Copenhagen V, Denmark ,Web
Irish Rover, Sundays 5 pm start, Vimmelskaftet 46, Copenhagen, 1161 København K
Finland
Molly Malone's, Helsinki. Irish traditional from Finland every sunday, 17:00. Web
O'Malley's, Helsinki. Irish traditional from Finland every wednesday or so, 19:00. Web
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France
O' Gills, 6 rue du jardin des plantes 69001, Lyon, Every Sunday from around 8:30pm till midnight
La Frégate, 47 quai de la Fosse, 44000 Nantes, Wednesday, 21h00. Website : http://irishsessionnantes.wordpress.com/
Blackbird Pub, Saint-Lô (Normandy, FR) Every third Sunday of the month, afternoons from 5:00 pm at the Blackbird Pub, 45 rue Torteron 50000 Saint-Lô. Web
Café Musique "La Tête des Trains", 6 rue de la Mairie, 77123 Tousson, 2nd Sun : multiinstrumental workshop 15h00, informal session 17h30 Facebook
Le Glasgow - 5 rue du Coq Gris - 77300 Fontainebleau - France 1rst Tuesday of the month at 21h30 - Web
Bar Maeva - 55 quai de Seine - 77670 Saint Mammès - France., 2nd Wednesday of the month Facebook
Bar Maeva - 55 quai de Seine - 77670 Saint Mammès - France., 2nd Friday of the month - Phone +33 1 64 23 37 02, Facebook
The Shamrock, Fri 10pm, 14 Rue de Constantine, 37000 Tours
Antidote Pub, 108 Rue St Georges, 69005 Lyon, every Thursday from 9.30 pm. info: shelta.legroupe@free.fr, Web
The Connemara Irish Pub, GER McSTAY MEMORIAL C.C.E. Branch in Bordeaux (Comhaltás Ceoltóirí Éireann), Fri, 8.30pm
Saint Patrick Pub, 1 rue de Bourgogne, Orléans. Friday night, monthly. 02 38 53 42 22.
Victoria Pub, 28 rue Etienne Dolet, Orléans. Saturday night, monthly
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Germany
No listing at present
Isreal
Doobie's Pub; Haifa, 12 Massada Street, Sundays at 6pm. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Haifa-Irish-Session ;
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Italy
Old Fox pub: Piazza Sant Agostino (near green underground stop), Milano. Once a month (call:+39/347-6068667 or follow Facebook for dates)
Netherlands
Mulligans, Amstel 100, 1017 AC Amsterdam, Netherlands. +31(0)20 622 1330. http://www.mulligans.nl Music Thur - Sunday,
Café de Zaaier, Wageningen, every first sunday of the month from 16:00 http://www.balfolkwageningen.nl/sessie/
Café Boeien, in Katwijk aan Zee, E.A. Borgerstraat 50, 2225 AS Katwijk aan Zee, Starts at 16:00hr, Facebook
Norway
Den Gode Nabo,Øvre Bakklandet 66, 7014 Trondheim, Norway, first Wednesday, Tlf: +47 40 61 88 09, Facebook
Antikvariatet, Nedre Bakklandet 4, Trondheim, Norway, irregular, phone +47 942 20 557, Facebook
Poland
Pub Setkaul, Święty Marcin 8, Pozna. Sundays 7pm Website
Tanners Irish Pub, ul. Klasztorna 17/18, Wednesdays, 7pm Workshop, 8pm Session Website
Serbia
T-Pub, Ilije Garašanina BB - near the Tašmajdan Park. Facebook and here's the location Map
Spain
O Lagharto Ointado, Rosalía de Castro 8, Vigo. Galicia. Spain. Every Thursday (22,00h/01,00h), Facebook
Sweden
Haket Pub, Gothenburg , Every Second Tuesday, Check in advance at Website and Session Listing Site
Port Arthur, Gothenburg, Every Second Wed, Check in advance at Website and Session Listing Site
The Dubliner, Gothenburg, Every Second Sat, Check in advance at Website and Session Listing Site
Wirströms Pub, Stora Nygatan 13, Stockholm, Monday nights 7pm - 10pm, http://www.wirstromspub.se/
Bishops Arms Pub, Bellmansgatan 12, Stockholm, one Sunday per month, 4pm - 10pm, check Facebook Page for dates
O'Connell's Pub, Stora Nygatan 21, Stockholm, Wednesday from 8pm. Check Facebook or Web for dates.
Switzerland
Nelsons Bar, Gerbergässlein 2, Basel Switzerland, 2nd & 4th Wednesday, www.facebook.com/BaselTradSession
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Australia
Anglican Church Hall, Main Road, Tasmania, Meander, 7.15 - Late, 2nd Fri mth, slow and intermediate, southwindcelts@gmail.com
The New Sydney Hotel, 87 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania. . EVERY SATURDAY. Start 3pm through to 6pm..sometimes later
The New Sydney Hotel, 87 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Last Mon of Month, 7.30 - 10pm. Learners
The New Sydney Hotel, Every 3rd Wednesday is a sort of Folk Club "The Craic is back!" and for the most part this features Traditional Irish Music.
Victoria Park Bowls Club, Victoria Park, Pert/Western Australia, Sun 4-6
The Mighty Quinn, Yokine, WA, Sun 7-9pm
Irish Club (Comhaltas), Subiaco, WA, Thurs, 7-10pm
Woodbridge Hotel, Guildford, WA, Tues 8.30-11.30
JP O' Reilly's, West Leederville, Wed, 8 til close
The Irish Club, Rose Room, Subiaco, Thursday, 7-10pm
The Irish Club, 8-10pm, Fri, Comhaltas,
Liberte-Stirling Tce, Albany, WA, Thursday 6.30-9.30
Woodvale Tavern, Woodvale, 6.30-10pm, Mon
Belvedere Bar, Belmont, 8 - close, Sat
The Corkman, 60 Leicester Street Carlton VIC 3053, Australia,Wed, 7:00PM, hosted by Paddy Fitzgerald. www.thecorkman.com.au. ; Tel 03 9347 1772.
New Zealand
Rose & Shamrock, Napier Road, Havelock North. Wedcevening, 8:30 pm. Tunes and songs. Also see www.kiwifolk.org.nz/sessions
China
The Canny Man, Wharney Guang Dong Hotel, 57-73 Lockhart Rd., Wan Chai. Usually 2nd Sunday, 2.30pm. HK Folk Club.
Israel
Molly Blooms Pub; Tel-Aviv, No. 2 Mendele St. (near the American Embassy). Fridays at 4pm. Web Added by Ofer Hopstone Groman
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Howl at the moon session in London is now 3-5pm every Sat and Sunday
Nigel
Israel session at "Libira" has moved to De Paris pub, 32 hanamal st., Haifa. Same times as before, every second Sunday at 7pm. Facebook: Haifa Irish Session.
One to add: The New Inns, Erdington, Birmingham, UK. Third Sunday of the month at 3pm. I posted something on www.thesession.org just over a year ago.
Luke
Our sessions in Newcastle under Lyme are for everyone. Please contact me at martinjdarcy@gmail.com
Tel. +44 (0) 7906 899980. Best wishes.
Hello, you have got our session in Newcastle under Lyme at The Greyhound listed in the North-East region. It is probably best grouped in the West Midlands. Newcastle under Lyme is about 35 miles south of Manchester and 45 miles north of Birmingham, near to Stoke-on-Trent.
We also have another session on the 1st, 3rd and 5th (when there is one) Mondays at The Bridge Street Ale House, Newcastle-under-Lyme, starting at 7.30pm. All welcome.
Doesn´t look like this page has been updated in a while!!!!
My last post in 2017 mentioned the monthly session in Mulligans - this is no more. we do 3rd Friday of the month in alternate venues around the city, see facebook.com/aciv.vlc for details
newest regular weekly session on Tuesdays in ST Patrick´s Irish Pub, Gran Via from 9-11pm with Javier Hernandez and friends
Every second Monday Singer´s session in Sankofa Espai Cultural, C/ Beata Ines 10
Every so often Wednesday in El Volander - check VICA facebook to confirm - other sessions if visiting musicians are in town
Please add the Sunday night sessions on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire:
1st Sunday, The Mount Fleetwood
2nd Sunday, The Shillaylee Bar and Bistro, St Anne's on Sea
3rd Sunday, The Running Pump, Catforth
4th Sunday, The Black Bull Great Eccleston
5th Sunday (every 3 months) The Mount Fleetwood
Core of musicians from Irish bands Fire in the Bellies and Thistle but everyone's welcome to come along and play a tune or sing a song
Hi
There are 3 regular sessions in my area in France:
Arles : Paddy Mullinn's Irish pub every First wednesday of every month
Nîmes: O Flaherty's pub every 3rd wednesday of every month
Avignon: O Collins pub, every 4th wednesday of every month.
Sincerely
Already sent, but I haven't seen it added to the list. I send it again:
Please add the following regular session in Grenoble, France
Café Bayard, 1 Rue Bayard, 38000 Grenoble
Hey, please can you add the following session in Edinburgh, Scotland...
The Captain's Bar, South College Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH8 9AA, phone: 07493 555 702, sessions seven nights a week, web: https://captainsedinburgh.webs.com/
Royal Oak The Royal Oak, 1 Infirmary Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1LT, phone: 0131 557 2976, sessions seven nights a week, web: http://www.royal-oak-folk.com
New session - Thursdays from 9 pm at O'Neill's Leytonstone, E11
The Nightingale Pub in Wanstead is no longer running an Irish Session. It has transferred to The Sir Alfred Hitchcock in Leytonstone E11
Please add the following regular session in Grenoble, France
Café Bayard, 1 Rue Bayard, 38000 Grenoble
Last edit from me:
This one is only on fridays, even weeks.:
Kennedys Pub, Friday 5 pm start, Gl. Kongevej 23, 1610 Copenhagen V, Denmark ,Web
This one is no more.
Copenhagen, Denmark:
Irish Rover, Sundays 5 pm start, Vimmelskaftet 46, Copenhagen, 1161 København K
Copenhagen, Denmark
Sunday Session is back! Kicks off at 15:00 hours
Café Mønten
Holbergsgade 28,
København K
CAIRNS, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
An open and very friendly session is held every Sunday afternoon from 4pm - late. All welcome!
McGinty's Irish Bar, 41 Shields St Cairns.
Ph: 0439 454 537
http://www.mcgintys.com.au/
https://www.facebook.com/mcgintyscairns/
Hello, I"m new to the site. Our session plays at McCarthy's pub in Cazenovia, NY. 4-7 We are the Syracuse Irish Session. We play on the 1st Sunday of the month , 64 Albany St, Cazenovia, NY 13035. We also play 3rd Saturday of the month at Funk N' Waffle 2-5 @ 313 S Clinton St, Syracuse, NY 13202 315- 925-4691. Thanks for sharing our info.
Toolans and the Old Red Lion in London are no more.
There are two additional Weekly sessions:
Howl at the Moon, 178 Hoxton St, London N1 5LH
Saturday 4-6pm with Eimear McGeown & Nigel Stevens
Sunday 5-7pm with Eimear McGeown & Nigel Stevens
Phone: 07968 585590
Interesting that New Zealand has moved right around the globe and become part of Europe in the list above ;-)
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