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The Dirty Onion Belfast's oldest Building with real Irish music & craic 7 nights a week.
It's Friday, get yourself down to The Dirty Onion for a few drinks and some live music🍻
We're open from 12pm every day!
After work drinks, a Yardbird, and live music? Sounds like a plan! 🍻
Order your Yardbird from the QR codes in The Dirty Onion courtyard!
WIN TICKETS TO STIFF LITTLE FINGERS
Fancy winning two free tickets to the Stiff Little Fingers gig this Saturday? Simply like this post and tag one person in the comments who you'd bring along with you!
The winner will be contacted on Friday 16th Aug! Good luck🍻
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We've got a belter of a line-up for you guys. Join us for a pint and some live music in the sun this week!
12th Monday
David Walker 7:30-10
Drum & Bates 10:30-1
13th Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10
Nathan O'Regan 10:30-1
14th Wednesday
Juram 7.30-10
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30-1
15th Thursday
David Walker 5-7:30
Pink Citizens 8-10:30
Juram 11-1
16th Friday
Scotty Mac 3-5pm
Matt Wilson 5:30-8
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30
Cool Hand Strings 11-1
17th Saturday
Scotty Mac 1-3
Paddy Mulligan 3:30-5:30
Nathan O'Regan 2pc 6-8
Luke O'Loan & David Walker 8:30-10:30
The City 11-1
18th Sunday
Trad 1:30-4
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30
Zacc & Matty 10-12:30
Who's ready for a bank holiday sesh?!
We've got live bands all weekend including Anna's Number, Drum & Bates, Juram, and Plenty in the Tank! Check out our full line-up below:
FRIDAY 23RD
SCOTTY MAC 3PM
MATT WILSON 5.30PM
MATT JONES 8.30PM
COOL HAND STRINGS 11PM
SATURDAY 24TH
SCOTTY MAC 1PM
BARRY LOCKE 3.30PM
HARRY MCGARRITY 2PC 6PM
IT TAKES TWO 8.30PM
DRUM & BATES 11PM
SUNDAY 25TH
TRAD 2PM
ÁDH MÓR 5PM
PLENTY IN THE TANK 3PC 8PM
ANNAS NUMBER 11PM
MONDAY 26TH
SCOTTY MAC 2PM
PADDY MULLIGAN 5PM
DAVID WALKER 7.30PM
DRUM & BATES 10.30PM
Open Sessions is back this week! Join us on Sunday for an evening of live original performances and an open acoustic session. To get involved, DM our host Rory Nellis to secure your spot! Slots will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis.
Each act will also get a free Bushmills Irish Whiskey before performing! If it's anything like the last few sessions, it promises to be a great night!
WEEKLY LINE-UP | 5TH-11TH AUG
We're back with another belter of a line-up! Check it out below:
MONDAY
Scotty Mac 7-10:30
Drum & Bates 10:30-1
TUESDAY
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10
Conor Maley 10:30-1
WEDNESDAY
Juram 7.30-10
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30-1
THURSDAY
Scotty Mac 5-7:30
Pink Citizens 8-10:30
Juram 11-1
FRIDAY
Scotty Mac 3-5
Matt Wilson 5:30-8
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30
Koos koos 3pc 11-1
SATURDAY
Scotty Mac 1-3
Barry Locke 3:30-5:30
Nathan O'Regan 2pc 6-8
It Takes Two 8.30-10.30
Drum & Bates 11-1
SUNDAY
Trad 130-4
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30
Zacc & Matty 10-12:30
🐓YARDBIRD SPECIALS🐓
You need to try our new Pulled Beef Brisket Burger & Loaded Fries! Grab 'em while you can!
Book a table via our website: www.thedirtyonion.com/yardbird
Every Sunday we have the very best trad & folk bands live from TDO. If you're out and about this Sunday, make sure to call in for a pint and some live music!
END OF SUMMER SESH! | AUG BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Join us for the last of the summer sessions here at The Dirty Onion for a four-day long weekend live music event kicking off on Friday the 23rd Aug. This bank holiday weekend is gonna be beezer!
FULL LINE-UP HERE: https://tinyurl.com/mzvn2msb
The weather is looking good this week so make sure to take a trip to our beer garden! Enjoy an ice cold pint while enjoying our live music🍻
Monday
David Walker 7:30-10pm
Drum & Bates 10:30pm-1am
Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10pm
Nathan O'Regan 10:30pm-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7:30-10pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30pm-1am
Thursday
Scotty Mac 5-7:30pm
Rwanda and James 8-10:30pm
Juram 10.30pm-1am
Friday
Scotty Mac 3-5pm
Matt Wilson 5:30-8pm
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30pm
Jav & Dave 11pm-1am
Saturday
Matt Wilson 1-3pm
Paddy Mulligan 3:30-5:30pm
Nathan O'Regan 2pc 6-8pm
Luke O'Loan & David Walker 8:30-10:30pm
Danni & Co 11pm-1am
Sunday
Trad 1:30-4pm
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30pm
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30pm
Zacc & Matty 10pm-12:30am
Join us from 1pm for the ultimate Pride Party! We’ve a local drag star hosting the event from 6pm, and live music and DJs taking over the beer garden from 1pm to late! We’re a one-stop shop for all your Pride party needs🎉
Don't forget, £1 from every Outcider pint sold will be donated to The Rainbow Project!🌈
LINE-UP
Barry Locke 1pm-3pm
Jav and Dave 3.30pm-6pm
DJ & Sax with Drag show 6pm-11pm
Danni & Co 11pm-1am
Drag show & DJ inside bar 11pm
Who's ready for Pride this Saturday?! Join us in TDO from 1pm for live music, Drag stars, and pints! Grab a Yardbird upstairs before kicking off the party in the beer garden🌈🍻
WEEKLY LINE-UP | 22nd-28th JULY
Whether you're heading out for a drink after work, or coming to our Pride Party this weekend, we've got a mega line-up for you every day this week.
Monday
David Walker 7-10:30pm
Drum & Bates 10:30-1am
Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10pm
Nathan O'Regan 10:30-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7.30-10 pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30-1am
Thursday
Chris Bates 5:30-7:30 pm
Pink Citizens 8-10:30pm
Juram 11-1am
Friday
Chris Bates 3-5pm
Matt Wilson 5:30-8pm
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30pm
Take 3 11-1am
Saturday
Barry Locke 1-3pm
Jav and Dave 3:30-6 pm
DJ Sax 6:30 - 10:30pm
Danni & Co 11-1am
Darg & DJ inside 11-12:45am
Sunday
Trad 130-4pm
Fools Pardon 4:30-6:30pm
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30pm
Zacc & Matty 10-12:30am
Joining us for our Pride Party next week? For every Outcider pint sold we will donate £1 to The Rainbow Project 🍻🌈
See you then!
PRIDE PARTY IN THE DIRTY ONION
It's giving live music from 1pm to late in our beer garden! Check out the full line-up on our FB page. We've also got a local Drag Artist hosting the party from 6pm! See you guys then✨
We're back with another week full of live music in TDO. Bring your pup along while you enjoy a pint in our beer garden!
WEEKLY LINE-UP:
Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10pm
Nathan O'Regan 10:30-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7.30-10pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30-1am
Thursday
Matt Jones 5:30-7:30pm
Pink Citizens 8-10:30pm
Juram 11pm-1am
Friday
Chris Bates 3-5pm
Matt Wilson 5:30-8pm
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30pm
Cool Hand Strings 11pm-1am
Saturday
Matt Wilson 1-3pm
Paddy Mulligan 3:30-5:30pm
Nathan O'Regan 6-8pm
Luke O'Loan & David Walker 8:30-10:30pm
Danni & Co 11-1am
Sunday
Trad 1:30-4pm
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30pm
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30pm
Zacc & Matty 10pm-12:30am
Sunday Sessions in TDO!
Join us every Sunday for a day full of live trad and folk music🎻
We're dog-friendly so don't forget to bring your pup along too!
WEEKLY LINE-UP | THE DIRTY ONION
Well guys we've got another week of class live music in TDO! We're CLOSED Thursday & Friday this week but will be back again for a big one on Saturday!🎉
Monday
Scotty Mac 7-10:30pm
Drum & Bates 10:30pm-1am
Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10pm
Nathan O'Regan 10:30pm-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7.30-10 pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30-1am
Thursday
CLOSED
Friday
CLOSED
Saturday
Barry Locke 3:30-5:30pm
It Takes Two 6-8pm
Jav & Dave 8:30-10:30pm
Drum & Bates 11pm-1am
Sunday
Trad 1:30-4pm
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30pm
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30pm
Zacc & Matty 10pm-12:30am
Get the sunnies out and enjoy an ice cold drink in the sun!
*Sun subject to availability 😅
Join us for a Pride Party in TDO on 27th July!
We've got live music and DJs taking over the beer garden from 1pm, and a local drag artist will be hosting from 6pm!
LINE-UP
Barry Locke 1pm-3pm
Jav and Dave 3.30pm-6pm
DJ & Sax with Drag show 6pm-11pm
Danni & Co 11pm-1am
Drag show & DJ inside bar 11pm
WEEKLY LINE-UP | 1ST-7TH JULY
Grab your mates and enjoy our live music this week!
Monday
David Walker 7:30-10pm
Drum & Bates 10:30pm-1am
Tuesday
Nathan O'Regan 7:30-10pm
Conor Maley 10:30pm-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7:30-10pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30pm-1am
Thursday
Scotty Mac 5-7:30pm
Pink Citizens 8-10:30pm
Juram 11pm-1am
Friday
Scotty Mac 3-5pm
Matt Wilson 5:30-8pm
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30pm
Jav & Dave 11-1am
Saturday
Matt Wilson 1-3pm
Paddy Mulligan 3:30-5:30pm
Nthan O'Regan 6-8pm
Luke O'Loan & David Walker 8:30-10:30pm
Danni & Co 11-1am
Sunday
Trad 1:30-4pm
Ádh Mór 4:30-6:30pm
Plenty in the Tank 7-9:30pm
Zacc & Matty 10-12:30am
You know where to find us this weekend 🍻🎸
We've got live music everyday until 1am!
After work drinks anyone?
Grab a Yardbird in the beer garden and enjoy the live tunes!
PRIDE PARTY | THE DIRTY ONION | 27TH JULY | 1PM
We have the ultimate Pride session taking over the venue on the 27th of July celebrating all things Pride! We’ve a local drag star hosting the event from 6pm but we’ve live music and DJs taking over the beer garden from 1pm to late! We’re a one-stop shop for all your Pride party needs.
No better feeling than an ice cold drink in our beer garden whilst enjoying our live music!☀ We're excited to host some class acts for Belfast City Blues Festival in TDO this weekend! See our full weekly line-up below:
Monday
Nathan O 'Regan 4-6:30pm
Scotty Mac 7-10:30pm
Drum & Bates 10:30pm-1am
Tuesday
Allan McGreevey 7:30-10pm
Nathan O'Regan 10:30pm-1am
Wednesday
Juram 7:30-10pm
Harry McGarrity 2pc 10:30pm-1am
Thursday
Scotty Mac 5-7:30pm
Pink Citizens 8-10:30pm
Juram 11pm-1am
Friday
Chris Taplin 3:30-5:30pm
Matt Wilson 6-8pm
Matt Jones 8:30-10:30pm
Take 3 11pm-1am
Saturday
Robin Bibi from London 2-4pm
David Walker & Luke O'Loan 5-7:30pm
Jav & Dave 8-10:30pm
Drum & Bates 11pm-1am
Sunday
Blues Festival - Best of Local
Tony Villiers & The Villians 3:30-5pm
Frank Carberry Band 5:45-7:45pm
Kick The Bucket 8:30-10:30pm
Paddy Mulligan 11pm-1am
Our Pooch Social will be kicking off from 1pm tomorrow! 🍦✨
We've got ice cream, live music, doggo market, photo backdrops, summer drinks & more!
See you and your pup then🐶
Belfast City Blues Festival at The Dirty Onion | 28th-30th June
We're very excited to take part in this years Blues Festival and we're hosting some incredible bands. The festival will takeover the venue Fri 28th to Sun 30th June for a weekend of non-stop live music! Check out the Belfast City Blues Festival website for the festival's full line-up and see below for the acts taking over TDO!
Friday 28th
The Chris Taplin Blues Band: 3.30pm
Saturday 29th
The Robin Bibi Band: 2pm
Sunday 30th
Tony Villiers and the Villains: 3pm
Frank Carberry Blues Band: 5.45pm
Kick The Bucket Blues Band: 8.30pm
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