The Dublin Irish House Party offers a captivating blend of traditional Irish music, dance, and storytelling. Hosted in an 18th-century Georgian townhouse, this intimate experience allows guests to indulge in a delightful three-course Irish dinner before being whisked away by talented All Ireland champion musicians. With a maximum capacity of 50 travelers, this immersive event promises an authentic taste of Ireland’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a lover of Irish culture or simply seeking a unique evening out, the Dublin Irish House Party is sure to leave you…
Key Points
- Offers traditional Irish food and live entertainment in an intimate 18th-century Georgian townhouse setting in Dublin.
- Features performances by All Ireland champion musicians, dancers, and storytellers for an authentic experience.
- Dinner and show package available, with a three-course Irish menu including starters, main courses, and classic Irish desserts.
- Highly recommended by travelers, with over 90% positive reviews and a maximum capacity of 50 guests.
- Serves as a hub for traditional Irish culture, showcasing the country’s musical and culinary heritage.
Overview and Experience
The Irish House Party in Dublin offers a night of traditional food and entertainment, as recommended by 90% of travelers with over 1,124 reviews and a Badge of Excellence.
Located in an 18th-century Georgian townhouse at The Lansdowne Hotel, guests can choose from a dinner and show option or show only.
The intimate setting hosts a maximum of 50 travelers and features live traditional music, dance, and humorous storytelling from All Ireland champion performers.
Guests can experience indigenous instruments like Uilleann Pipes, Bodhran, and Harp, and a full bar is available during the show.
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Highlights of the Menu
A three-course Irish dinner is available with the dinner and show option, offering a tantalizing taste of traditional cuisine.
Starters include Dublin Coddle, a local market vegetable soup, and a mixed leaf salad.
For mains, diners can choose from Beef and Guinness Stew, Grilled Irish Chicken Fillet, Baked Fillet of Salmon, or a Vegetarian Leek and Brie Parcel.
To end the meal, a selection of classic Irish desserts is served.
A full bar is available during the show, allowing guests to enjoy a drink at their own expense.
The menu provides a well-rounded culinary experience to complement the lively entertainment.
Starters
While the three-course Irish dinner features an array of tempting starters, the Dublin Coddle stands out as a highlight. This classic Dublin dish combines potatoes, onions, pork sausages, and rashers (Irish bacon) in a hearty, savory broth. Other options include:
Starter | Description |
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Local Market Vegetable Soup | A nourishing blend of seasonal vegetables |
Mixed Leaf Salad | Fresh greens with a house vinaigrette |
These starters provide a delicious prelude to the main course, setting the stage for an authentic Irish dining experience.
Main Courses
For the main course options, the Beef and Guinness Stew is a hearty and flavorful choice, simmered to perfection with tender beef and the rich, dark notes of Guinness stout.
The Grilled Irish Chicken Fillet is another popular option, showcasing the quality of local Irish poultry.
Those seeking a seafood dish will enjoy the Baked Fillet of Salmon, served with a flavorful sauce.
Vegetarians can indulge in the Leek and Brie Parcel, a savory pastry parcel filled with creamy brie and sautéed leeks.
Whichever option you choose, the main courses are designed to highlight the best of Irish cuisine.
Desserts
Rounding out the meal is a delectable selection of traditional Irish desserts. Theres some good a sampling of classic Irish treats, including rich and creamy bread and butter pudding, decadent Bailey’s-infused chocolate torte, and a tangy lemon meringue pie with a buttery crust.
For those seeking a lighter option, the menu offers a refreshing fruit crumble, featuring locally-sourced seasonal produce. Each dessert is expertly crafted to showcase the unique flavors of Ireland.
Diners can savor these sweet delights while enjoying the lively musical performances and immersive storytelling throughout the evening.
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Entertainment Features
The Irish House Party in Dublin offers a captivating evening of traditional music and dance performed by All Ireland champion musicians and dancers.
Guests can expect energetic performances showcasing indigenous instruments like Uilleann Pipes, Bodhran, and Harp.
Skilled storytellers regale the audience with humorous tales, creating an interactive and immersive experience.
The intimate setting, with a maximum of 50 travelers, allows for a personalized and engaging show.
Travelers have consistently praised the talent of the performers and the lively, authentic atmosphere of the Irish House Party.
Guest Feedback
Travelers have consistently praised the Irish House Party for its lively, authentic atmosphere. With an overall rating of 4.6 based on traveler reviews, guests highlight the talent of the performers and the interactive experience. However, some recommend skipping the dinner option due to average food quality, suggesting dining elsewhere before the show.
Positive Comments | Negative Comments |
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Lively, authentic atmosphere | Average food quality |
Talented performers | Recommendation to dine elsewhere |
Interactive experience |
The intimate setting with a maximum of 50 travelers allows guests to fully enjoy the traditional Irish music and dance.
Booking Information
How can travelers book this experience?
Travelers can reserve their spot for the Dublin Irish House Party Live Show through online booking. Admission tickets are included, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The experience is suitable for those ages 5 and up, but it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Flexible cancellation is available, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event.
Prices start at $31.49 per person, with a lowest price guarantee. To ensure availability, travelers are encouraged to book their tickets in advance, as the intimate venue has a maximum capacity of 50 guests.
Ask Away
Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of the Event?
Yes, you can purchase tickets on the day of the event, but booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Irish House Party?
The Irish House Party doesn’t have a strict dress code. Guests can wear casual, comfortable attire. Some opt for traditional Irish wear like tweed or tartan, but it’s not required to enjoy the lively music and entertainment.
Can I Request Dietary Accommodations for the Dinner?
Yes, travellers can request dietary accommodations for the dinner at the Irish House Party. The venue offers vegetarian and other special dietary options, so they’ll be happy to cater to your needs if you let them know in advance.
Do the Performers Interact With the Audience During the Show?
Yes, the performers at the Irish House Party show actively interact with the audience throughout the performance. They engage the travelers through humorous storytelling and encourage audience participation with the traditional music and dance.
Is Photography/Videography Allowed During the Performance?
Guests are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the Irish House Party performance, as it’s an interactive experience. However, they’re advised to avoid using flash or standing to ensure they don’t disrupt the show.
Final Words
The Dublin Irish House Party offers an immersive cultural experience that transports guests to the heart of Ireland. Savoring a delectable three-course dinner and witnessing world-class musical performances in an intimate 18th-century setting create an unforgettable evening. With limited capacity, this unique event promises an authentic taste of Ireland’s vibrant heritage, making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly memorable Irish adventure.
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