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Live music & DJs 7 NIGHTS A WEEK
Free entry. BAR. Exploring the sights and sounds of Cork and its surroundings or merely a hard days work. HOSTEL.
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The Basics:
15 Draught Beers
Frizznate Prosecco on tap
All Sports on shown on 3 large screens
Log Fire
Parties Catered
80 Beds
11AM Checkout
WiFi

Bru Bar is an ideal way to relax and unwind after a day of hard traveling. Bru Bar dates back to the late 1700's and the original stone wall is still visible behind the bar itself. Nobody can really claim to have experienced Irish culture until they sam

ple a pint of the black stuff, be it Guinness, or Cork's own superior Murphy's Irish Stout and Beamish's Irish Stout, so make our bar a part of your travel memories. Guests of Bru Hostel can also take advantage of our residents bar that carries on late into the night. We have a range of Premium bottled beer from around the world to compliment the 15 different beers on tap, so you'll need a bit of time, not to mention stamina! We have a traditional Italian Coffee Machine too which puts out a great cup of Segafredo's Buono coffee. The ambience is rounded off with an open fire, live music, big screens for the matches, a warm welcome and loads of drink specials and prices, which are amongst Cork's most competitive! Brú Hostel is the friendliest and most modern budget hostel Cork has to offer. Just a short walk (really) from the main bus and train stations, Bru Hostel is located at 57 MacCurtain Street, which is right in the city centre. Room choices vary from private -(double bed with single bed overhead) to 4 bed dorms and ALL feature private bathrooms, most of which are en - suite and including breakfast, available now so call us on +353 (0)21 455 9667 for reservations or book via our website, bruhostel.com. Book online: https://hotels.cloudbeds.com/reservation/LwcGB7

31/08/2026

A stellar September live music calendar here at Brú Bar. Plus Open Mic every Monday, and Roots ‘n Folk Jam on Thursdays. Drop by!

All gigs free entry ✨

REBEL ROOTS Roots & Folk Night Billy Kennedy Carlos Paz Chris Thomas Jus O Donnel Roy Buckley Tanner Sheridan The P45s cc Kira Vocals & Guitar Peter Drums Denis Guitars Monticelli Stuart Wilde BEAR BOJACK

28/08/2026

🎶Live music outside all weekend with King Jeff !

27/08/2026

We are closing out the month with three nights of excellent live music at Brú Bar.

Kicking off the weekend with alternative Irish blues from the west Cork based singer-songwriter Stuart Wilde, Friday 10pm.

On Saturday night from 10pm to late, pop in to catch some flamenco-fusion from Jaleo💃🏼

Sunday at 9pm we have Lennox McSweeney, a London-based singer songwriter who blends raw storytelling with a stripped back, atmospheric sound.

📍 All gigs free entry.

24/08/2026

Tonight at Brú - live Premier League football followed by live music. Come for one, stay for both!

Brú, making Mondays better in Cork for over 20 years! 🍻

21/08/2026

📣 IT’S BACK!!!

Catch all the games live at Brú Bar, MacCurtain Street’s Sports HQ ⚽️

✔️ High Quality TV Screens
✔️ Happy hour 5-8pm every day
✔️ Drinks specials all day
✔️ Pizza & Pint deal

Make Brú your official clubhouse this football season!

20/08/2026

🎶 Every Thursday is Roots & Folk Jam at Brú, in association with REBEL ROOTS.
A weekly session of music, community and creativity. Call by, have a drink or two, and catch some great live music.

14/08/2026

Tonight at Brú Bar, Billy Kennedy & Carlos Paz. An acoustic duo blending pop, rock, Latin & folk into a set that’s heartfelt, rhythm-driven, and full of soul.

🎶 10pm Free Entry

13/08/2026

It’s a day for pints! 🍻

10/08/2026

Join us every Monday for our Open Mic night. Join in, or watch the show! Either way it’s not a bad way to spend a Monday evening 👌

06/08/2026

Cold, crisp and made for summer 🥃🍋

Our West Cork Iced Toddy gives a refreshing twist to a classic, combining West Cork Irish Whiskey with fresh lemon studded with cloves, a touch of honey, soda water and plenty of ice.
The perfect serve for sunny afternoons, after-work drinks or a weekend catch-up.
Now on the menu at Brú Bar for only €7.50.

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Address

57 MacCurtain Street
Cork
T23CD00

Website

https://www.brubar.ie/, https://hotels.cloudbeds.com/reservation/LwcGB7, https://www.instagram.com/bru_bar_cork/

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