The Irish Dance Party - Interactive Show - Tickets €25 per person

Dublin



Try arriving early to grab a seat with the best view of the River Liffey.

The Irish Dance Party, hosted upstairs at The Merchants Arch Bar in Dublin, offers an immersive cultural experience filled with traditional Irish dance and music. Set in a beautifully preserved 19th-century building, the venue provides a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying an afternoon or an evening out.

During the two-hour event, guests are treated to live Irish music and professional dance performances from award-winning artists. The interactive nature of the show allows attendees to participate in learning three simple Irish dances, each varying in duration, making it an engaging activity suitable for people of all ages and experience levels.

The Merchants Arch Bar provides a full bar service, offering a wide selection of beverages, including renowned Irish beers and whiskeys, along with traditional Irish meals. Guests are seated at reserved tables, allowing them to relax and enjoy the performances with plenty of intervals to savor their drinks and meals.

The location along Wellington Quay offers picturesque views of the River Liffey and the iconic Ha’Penny Bridge, enhancing the overall ambiance of the visit. Although the historic venue features a striking spiral staircase, it is important to note that there is no wheelchair access to the upstairs space where the show occurs.

Open seven days a week, The Irish Dance Party caters to a wide audience, welcoming individuals, couples, and groups, including school students, corporate teams, and parties. It is a popular choice among visitors and locals alike, providing a lively introduction to Irish culture through music and dance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The event takes place upstairs at The Merchants Arch Bar located at 48-49 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 EY65, Ireland.
The full bar offers a range of drinks, including Irish beers and whiskeys.
Yes, traditional Irish meals are available for purchase during the event.
No, the venue is not wheelchair accessible due to its spiral staircase.
Yes, it is recommended to book tickets ahead of time as seating is reserved.
Yes, the event accommodates groups of all sizes, including corporate gatherings and parties.
The Irish Dance Party is suitable for all age groups.
The Irish Dance Party lasts approximately two hours.
While traditional meals are available, it is advisable to contact the venue directly regarding specific dietary needs.
The event is open seven days a week, with regular sessions from 2:30 to 4:30 PM.

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