Session
The Fountain Inn
The Foxe's Cave
Heritage pub in castle-town Birr. Regular trad sessions take place on Friday nights, often continuing after closing time across the road.
The Gables
The Gables hosts a session starting around 9.30. It is a good place to hear other musicians, with a friendly group playing button box, whistle, fiddle, bouzouki, guitar, etc.
The Garret, Kircudbright
The Glen Tavern
The Good Intent
The Gregory Tavern
All musicians, singers, and dancers welcome.
The Hairy Folkers
The Harbour Bar
The Harbour Bar in Portlaoise hosts the county’s best-known weekly trad session, drawing players from Laois, Offaly, and Kilkenny.