Best New Year’s Eve Parties In Dublin

• Location: 18 Suffolk St, Dublin 2, D02 NP97
• Time: 6pm onwards
• Price: TBC
• Why we recommend: if you're looking for an intimate New Year's Eve dinner in slick, speakeasy surrounds, The Blind Pig has got you well and truly covered

A real gem in Dublin's city centre, The Blind Pig is a super swish speakeasy, perfect for an evening of celebratory feasting and a 1920s soiree. With their menus stashed away in old book sets and bartenders dressed to the nines, it's bound to deliver a Prohibition-themed night.

They're hosting a special dinner on New Year's Eve from 6pm onwards, so gather your friends, secure your spot and look forward to an evening of celebrating. 

• Location: 57 Harcourt Street, The Old Harcourt Railway Station, D02 VE22
• Time: 7pm - 3am
• Price: from €15
• Why we recommend: there's nothing more enchanting on New Year's Eve than a masquerade party, and The Odeon's annual shindig comes complete with live DJs, food platters and cocktails all the way until 3am

A stylish cocktail bar and restaurant in the Portobello area, The Odeon is a beautiful grade A-listed building that offers cracking concoctions and mouthwatering menu full of crispy chicken wings, charred corn ribs, beef burgers and more. 

This New Year's Eve, they're hosting a masquerade party complete with a live DJ and a fantastic countdown show at midnight. Tickets are from €15 per person, including a glass of prosecco and a mask on arrival.

• Location: Capital Dock, Grand Canal Dock, DO2 RK57
• Time: 12pm - 2pm
• Price: €12 for kids
• Why we recommend: this family-friendly daytime party from BrewDog is the perfect way to celebrate with your children aged 2 to 12, thanks to free food for the kids, fun games with prizes and even a DJ 

Situated beside the River Liffey, BrewDog is an incredibly cool bar made up of shipping containers, spread across two sprawling floors with a terrace that overlooks Dublin's Docklands. And this New Year's Eve? They're hosting a Kid's NYE Party from 12pm - 2pm.

Tickets are €12 per child (age 2-12), and the event will feature all sorts of family-friendly fun, including games with prizes, free food for the kids, a DJ and a kids' countdown. As for adults, you can indulge in juicy burgers or cheesy pizza, complete with a pint from their epic selection of craft beers.

Please note that they are not hosting a later New Year's Eve party afterwards and will close at 11.30pm.

• Location: 21-22 Wellington Quay, Temple Bar, D02 YK79
• Time: 7pm 'til late
• Price: from €35
• Why we recommend: this five-floor party is not to be missed; get ready for genre-spanning live music and DJs, a rooftop garden, 2 packed dancefloors and a midnight balloon drop

Located in the Temple Bar area, Fitzsimons Bar is hosting a fantastic celebration complete with live music, DJs and non-stop dancing. The five-storey venue boasts a vibrant atmosphere and even a rooftop terrace, with four lively bars and two dancefloors to choose from.

They'll be playing the very best of rock, pop and chart music, before a mesmerising balloon drop at midnight. Tickets start from €35 per person, with a free glass of prosecco if you arrive before 9pm.