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Durty Murphy's

Family-owned Irish bar on Union Street with live music four nights a week

Capacity to be confirmed.

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At a glance

Checked 21 Oct 2026

At a glance, Durty Murphy's in Aberdeen is summed up below. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres. We check these details and update them when the venue changes.

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In detail

Live music	Varies
TodayClosed	11:00–00:00Opens in 2h 11m 14s
Backline	TBC
Books	Mixed

01 — Inside the room

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02 — The details

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Everything you need to know

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The facts

Capacity	–
Live nights	Contact venue
Curfew	–
Sound limiter	–
Outdoor stage	No
Originals	Yes
Website	durtymurphys.com

The check

Status	Verified open
Last checked	21 Oct 2026
Checked against	Venue website

03 — Find Durty Murphy's

Aberdeen

Getting there

Durty Murphy's is at 504 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1TT. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 27 rooms in our Aberdeen venue directory.

504 Union Street,
Aberdeen AB10 1TT

Directions Open in maps

The nearest station is Aberdeen (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Booking

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05 — Opening times

Open 7 of 7

Durty Murphy's publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.

MonToday	11:00–00:00
Tue	11:00–00:00
Wed	11:00–00:00
Thu	11:00–01:00
Fri	12:00–02:00
Sat	12:00–02:00
Sun	11:00–00:00

06 — What's on stage

TBC

The stage kit at Durty Murphy's is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system	TBC
Drum kit	TBC
Guitar amp	TBC
Bass amp	TBC
Keys / keyboard	TBC
Vocal mics	TBC
In-house engineer	TBC

07 — About

Aberdeen

About Durty Murphy's

This is the background on Durty Murphy's, from the venue and its listings. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.

Durty Murphy's is a grassroots music venue in Aberdeen.

Listing notes

Durty ‌‌‍Murphy's is a family-owned Irish bar on Union Street, and music is a big part of the week here - there's live music four nights a week, from local and visiting artists. Alongside the regular nights it also hosts bigger names in an intimate setting: Kyle Falconer of The View returns with a full band in November 2026, promoted with Granite Music Management. It's a busy pub stage with a regular live programme. Ask the bar about playing; the venue posts its line-ups on Instagram.

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08 — What's on

Next 3

There are 3 upcoming gigs listed at Durty Murphy's. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Aberdeen gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.

8Nov · Sun	Kyle Falconer (The View) Lovely Night Of Terror Tour (Full Band) 16:00
20Dec · Sun	Sergeant (Full Band) Live 18:00
31Dec · Thu	Jarad Rowan Band & Guests Hogmanay Hoolie! 20:00

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Next 30 days

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01	Tunnels Aberdeen up3	7 gigs
02	Music Hall up1	6 gigs
03	Krakatoa down1	5 gigs
04	The Lemon Tree down3	4 gigs
05	Drummonds	3 gigs
06	Unit 51 up1	3 gigs
07	Beach Ballroom up1	1 gig
08	Durty Murphy's This venue down2	1 gig
09	Breakneck Comedy	0 gigs
10	Cellar 35	0 gigs

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Aberdeen · Grassroots

Durty Murphy's

Family-owned Irish bar on Union Street with live music four nights a week

Venue at a glance Durty Murphy's · Aberdeen

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Varies

Live music

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11:00

Open today

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Backline

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Mixed

Books

originalslive acts

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Opening times

7 of 7 days listed

MonToday 11:00–00:00
Tue 11:00–00:00
Wed 11:00–00:00
Thu 11:00–01:00
Fri 12:00–02:00
Sat 12:00–02:00
Sun 11:00–00:00

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Durty Murphy's — Quick Facts

Family-owned Irish bar on Union Street with live music four nights a week. Here are the key facts on Durty Murphy's at a glance. They cover its size, live nights, kit, hours and how to get there.

✓ Verified openLast verified 21 Oct 2026

SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm

Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings

BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked

BooksMixedlive actsOriginals and covers

Capacity Not listed yet No capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.

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Today11:00–00:00Opens in 2h 11m 14s

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

Directory statusVerified open

This pageNot yet claimed

Websitedurtymurphys.com

Opening times

Durty Murphy's this week

Mon· today 11:00–00:00

Tue 11:00–00:00

Wed 11:00–00:00

Thu 11:00–01:00

Fri 12:00–02:00

Sat 12:00–02:00

Sun 11:00–00:00

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What's on Stage

The stage kit at Durty Murphy's is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.

PA system · TBC

Drum kit · TBC

Guitar amp · TBC

Bass amp · TBC

Keys / keyboard · TBC

Vocal mics · TBC

In-house engineer · TBC

About Durty Murphy's

Durty Murphy's is a grassroots music venue in Aberdeen. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

This listing is part of the Aberdeen venue directory.

Listing notes
Durty ‌‌‍Murphy's is a family-owned Irish bar on Union Street, and music is a big part of the week here - there's live music four nights a week, from local and visiting artists. Alongside the regular nights it also hosts bigger names in an intimate setting: Kyle Falconer of The View returns with a full band in November 2026, promoted with Granite Music Management. It's a busy pub stage with a regular live programme. Ask the bar about playing; the venue posts its line-ups on Instagram.

Coming up at Durty Murphy's: Kyle Falconer (The View) Lovely Night Of Terror Tour (Full Band), Sergeant (Full Band) Live and Jarad Rowan Band & Guests Hogmanay Hoolie! — every listed date is in the What’s On rail below.

Playing Durty Murphy's: what to know

There are no fixed live nights listed for Durty Murphy's - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Durty Murphy's hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first.

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Find Durty Murphy's

Durty Murphy's is at 504 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1TT. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 27 rooms in our Aberdeen venue directory.

Address504 Union Street

AreaAberdeen

PostcodeAB10 1TT

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Getting there

The nearest station is Aberdeen (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. You'll find Durty Murphy's in Aberdeen; AB10 1TT is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Aberdeen this week.

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The Aberdeen League

Durty Murphy's is #8 of 27 Aberdeen venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.

# Move Venue Gigs
#1 ▲3 Tunnels Aberdeen 7 gigs
#2 ▲1 Music Hall 6 gigs
#3 ▼1 Krakatoa 5 gigs
#4 ▼3 The Lemon Tree 4 gigs
#5 – Drummonds 3 gigs
#6 ▲1 Unit 51 3 gigs
#7 ▲1 Beach Ballroom 1 gig
#8 ▼2 Durty Murphy's This venue 1 gig
#9 – Breakneck Comedy 0 gigs
#10 – Cellar 35 0 gigs

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What equipment does Durty Murphy's provide?

Durty Murphy's has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Aberdeen venue directory.

What genres does Durty Murphy's book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Aberdeen grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at Durty Murphy's?

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What is the capacity of Durty Murphy's?

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Does Durty Murphy's have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for Durty Murphy's. Browse the Aberdeen Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is Durty Murphy's?

504 Union Street, Aberdeen, AB10 1TT. See the map below for directions. Browse more Aberdeen venues nearby.

What are typical fees at Durty Murphy's?

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What's the nearest station to Durty Murphy's?

The nearest station is Aberdeen (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is AB10 1TT. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

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Durty Murphy's

At a glance

01 — Inside the room

02 — The details

Everything you need to know

03 — Find Durty Murphy's

Getting there

04 — Booking

Want to play here?

05 — Opening times

06 — What's on stage

07 — About

About Durty Murphy's

08 — What's on

09 — Aberdeen league

Durty Murphy's

Durty Murphy's — Quick Facts

Durty Murphy's this week

Booking Information

What's on Stage

About Durty Murphy's

Playing Durty Murphy's: what to know

Find Durty Murphy's

What's On at Durty Murphy's

The Aberdeen League

Common Questions

10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions

Venues Near Durty Murphy's

11 — Keep up with Aberdeen

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