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Join Al Porter, Fred Cooke and Mary Byrne for a high-energy Christmas party in Dublin 16: a three-course dinner, a six-piece band that’s backed major acts, stand-up comedy, and DJ-led dancing. Book early—dates run across early December.
Join Al Porter, Fred Cooke and Mary Byrne for a high-energy Christmas party in Dublin 16: a three-course dinner, a six-piece band that’s backed major acts, stand-up comedy, and DJ-led dancing. Book early—dates run across early December.
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Al's House Party is a raucous seasonal night out in Dublin 16, County Dublin, Ireland. For five December evenings—December 3, 4, 5, 11 and 12—the event pairs a three-course meal with live comedy, concert-caliber music and a DJ set that keeps the room moving long after dessert. Hosted by Al Porter and featuring comedian Fred Cooke and singer Mary Byrne, the night showcases a six-piece band whose resume includes backing Tom Jones and Johnny Logan, giving the evening a rare, arena-worthy sound inside an approachable local venue. Expect a shared, lively room where groups are seated together as part of a larger crowd experience. The format is straightforward: a plated three-course dinner, followed by alternating comedy spots, a band set, and DJ-led dancing. That structure makes the evening both a dinner-and-show and a neighborhood party—equal parts crafted hospitality and unpretentious revelry. A 20% deposit secures bookings, with full payment due two weeks before the event, so plan ahead during the busy holiday season. Why this night matters in Dublin’s winter social calendar is simple: it bridges stand-up comedy, touring-level musicianship, and grassroots celebration. Acts like Fred Cooke and Mary Byrne bring recognizable faces and voices, while the six-piece band elevates the holiday repertoire beyond the usual cover combos. For visitors staying in Dublin, the event provides a concentrated, one-stop festive outing—dinner, live entertainment, and late-night music without changing venues. Practical tips sharpen the experience: arrive early to settle with your group; notify organizers of dietary needs when you book; bring photo ID for ticket pickup or receipts; use Dublin’s public transit or prearrange taxis—parking can be limited on winter nights. The shared seating design enhances conversation and makes single travelers feel included, but expect a convivial, sometimes loud atmosphere. This offering is ideal for travelers who want a single, memorable evening that combines local Irish humor, hearty food, and professional live music. It reads like a holiday tradition repurposed for visitors: familiar enough to be comfortable, ambitious enough to feel like a night out. For anyone in Dublin 16 during the listed dates, Booking System for Al's House Party is more than a show—it’s a communal holiday ritual with punchlines, harmonies, and a dancefloor that opens after the last course. Book early to secure a table for your party size, confirm any accessibility needs, and check the booking page for the final menu and start time. Many attendees continue the night at nearby pubs and late-night spots, so plan transportation in advance. Whether you arrive with friends or on your own, expect a warm, louder-than-average holiday crowd, concise production values, and performers who move easily between comedy punchlines and full-band arrangements and a memorable Dublin night.
A 20% deposit secures your date; full payment is required two weeks before the event—use the booking link to complete payment and confirm seating.
Yes, the ticket includes a three-course meal as part of the dinner-and-show format.
The event is hosted by Al Porter and features comedian Fred Cooke, singer Mary Byrne, and a live six-piece band plus a DJ for late-night dancing.
Yes—shared seating is part of the experience and tends to be sociable; expect a lively atmosphere.
Confirm accessibility needs and dietary requests at booking so organizers can accommodate you if possible.
Refer to the booking terms on the reservation page for cancellation policy details; the deposit secures the date and specific refund rules apply.
Taylors Three Rock is a live entertainment venue and dinner-show host located in Dublin 16, County Dublin. It presents Taylors Irish Night, a curated evening that combines award-winning Irish dance, live traditional and contemporary Irish music, and a three-course meal. The production runs approximately two hours and features world champion dancers alongside renowned vocalists, including a celebrated tenor and soprano. The venue focuses on an immersive cultural experience suitable for visitors seeking authentic Irish performance and dining in the Dublin area. Performances showcase choreographed dance numbers, ensemble pieces, and solo vocal performances that highlight Irish musical traditions and contemporary arrangements. The two-hour format is designed to balance stage entertainment with a full dinner service so guests can enjoy both elements without rush. Taylors Three Rock caters to a range of audiences, from tourists wanting a memorable Irish night in Dublin to locals celebrating special occasions. The experience emphasizes professional staging, live musicianship, and a plated three-course menu served during the show. Programming and casting include dancers and vocalists with competitive and professional backgrounds, supporting the production’s reputation for high-quality performance. Booking information, schedules, and ticket details are available through official channels and should be consulted before planning attendance. The venue’s location in Dublin 16 provides convenient access from central Dublin and surrounding areas, making it a practical option for evening entertainment that highlights Irish cultural performance and cuisine. Guests are encouraged to check availability and dietary options when booking to ensure the best possible dinner and show experience in Dublin.
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