Dolan's is a music and entertainment venue and pub in Limerick, Ireland.[2] Situated on the city's Dock Road, it opened as a music venue in 1994.[3] Inside the building is located three separate venues: Dolan's Warehouse, Upstairs and the Kasbah.[4]

Dolan's
The front of Dolan's in 2013
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General information
TypeConcert and events venue
LocationDock Road, Limerick City
CountryIreland
Opening1994[1]
Other information
Seating capacity
  • 380 (Dolan’s Warehouse)
  • 120 (Upstairs)
  • 120 (Kasbah)
Website
dolans.ie

The Irish Music Rights Organisation gave Dolans its "Live Music Venue of the Year" award in 2014 and 2015.[5]

Dolan's has also hosted professional wrestling events, such as Over the Top Wrestling shows.[6]

Notable music acts who have played the venue

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Mumford & Sons, Franz Ferdinand, The Waterboys, Chic and Kasabian are some notable acts who played at Dolan's.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "How Music Works: Dolan's - building a Limerick live-venue institution". The Irish Times. 11 November 2015. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b Barry, Aoife. "Take me to the river". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Knocking down walls: Dolan's Pub celebrates 25 years". The Limerick Post. 23 December 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Dolan's: From a small quayside pub to a key music institution in Limerick". Hot Press. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  5. ^ Fitzgerald, Eric (5 February 2014). "IMRO Award for Dolans Limerick venue". Limerick Post. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
    - "Dolan's of Limerick Win IMRO Live Music Venue of the Year Awards". Hot Press. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  6. ^ Rabbitts, Nick (26 November 2015). "Over the Top wrestling event for Dolan's Warehouse". Limerick Leader. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
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