The Ruby Sessions

Dublin’s Iconic Acoustic Music Night

The Ruby Sessions is one of Dublin’s most treasured live music events, held every Tuesday night upstairs at Doyle’s Pub on College Street. Running for over 26 years, this intimate, candlelit gathering has provided a platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their talent in a unique acoustic setting. More than just a regular gig, The Ruby Sessions is a Dublin institution, attracting music lovers who appreciate raw, stripped-back performances in an intimate atmosphere.

Legendary Performances

Over the years, The Ruby Sessions has hosted an impressive lineup of musicians, many of whom have gone on to achieve international fame. Some of the biggest names to have graced the stage include:

Ed Sheeran, Paolo Nutini, Mumford & Sons, Damien Rice, Glen Hansard, George Ezra, Kodaline, Paul Brady, James Blunt, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Hozier, Jack L, Gabrielle Aplin, Liam O’Maonlai, Vance Joy, CMAT, The Corrs, Lisa Hannigan, Nizlopi, James Vincent McMorrow, Emm Gryner, Fred Again, Bombay Bicycle Club, BellX1, Cathy Davey, Villagers, Kila, Damien Dempsey, The Coronas, Billy Steinberg, Mick Pyro, Freya Ridings, Wallis Bird, Mundy, Donal Lunny, Paddy Casey, Tom Baxter, The Frames, Frightened Rabbit, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Joshua Radin, Joe Elliot (Def Leppard), Dermot Kennedy, Gemma Hayes, Gavin James, Picture This, Declan O’Rourke, Frank Turner, Hudson Taylor, Matthew Santos, Julia Michaels + many many more…