Here is Kitty O'Shea's in City Centre, Glasgow at a glance. It has live music 7 nights a week. It books folk and traditional acts.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
7 nights a week
Today·Closed
15:00–03:00Opens in 2h 04m 57s
Backline
TBC
Books
Folk · Traditional
01 — Inside the room
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You will find Kitty O'Shea's at 15 Waterloo Street, City Centre, Glasgow, G2 6AY. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 168 rooms in our Glasgow venue directory.
Nobody from Kitty O'Shea's is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books folk and traditional acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Kitty O'Shea'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
15:00–03:00
Tue
15:00–03:00
Wed
15:00–03:00
Thu
15:00–03:00
Fri
12:00–03:00
Sat
12:00–03:00
Sun
12:00–03:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Kitty O'Shea'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
City Centre, Glasgow
About Kitty O'Shea's
Here is the story of Kitty O'Shea's in City Centre, Glasgow so far. It books folk and traditional acts. It has live music 7 nights a week.
Kitty O'Shea's is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Glasgow. It books Folk, Traditional; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Kitty O'Shea's is an Irish pub on Waterloo Street with four floors, two stages and three bars, less than a minute's walk from Central Station. It advertises live music seven days a week.
The schedule on its own website lists acts every day from 26 October to 30 November 2026, upstairs and on some days downstairs too, with the last sets starting as late as 1am. The pub stays open until 3am.
Resident musicians named on the site include Papa Shandy & The Drams, a folk and traditional trio founded in 2012. The downstairs room, which has its own bar and stage, can be hired for private parties.
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08 — What's on
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The stage kit at Kitty O'Shea'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 Kitty O'Shea's
Kitty O'Shea's is a grassroots music venue in City Centre, Glasgow. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Kitty O'Shea's books Folk, Traditional acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Glasgow venue directory.
Listing notes
Kitty O'Shea's is an Irish pub on Waterloo Street with four floors, two stages and three bars, less than a minute's walk from Central Station. It advertises live music seven days a week.
The schedule on its own website lists acts every day from 26 October to 30 November 2026, upstairs and on some days downstairs too, with the last sets starting as late as 1am. The pub stays open until 3am.
Resident musicians named on the site include Papa Shandy & The Drams, a folk and traditional trio founded in 2012. The downstairs room, which has its own bar and stage, can be hired for private parties.
Playing Kitty O'Shea's: what to know
Kitty O'Shea's usually has live music on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. Folk is the first genre on its list. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Kitty O'Shea's isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Glasgow and what local gigs pay.
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Nights Kitty O'Shea's usually has live music
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Find Kitty O'Shea's
You will find Kitty O'Shea's at 15 Waterloo Street, City Centre, Glasgow, G2 6AY. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 168 rooms in our Glasgow venue directory.
The nearest station is Glasgow Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. Kitty O'Shea's is in City Centre, Glasgow — use G2 6AY for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 14 other venues sit in City Centre too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Glasgow this week, or see which Glasgow bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
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Kitty O'Shea's is #97 of 168 Glasgow venues for live music
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Common Questions
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Kitty O'Shea's has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Glasgow venue directory.
Kitty O'Shea's books Folk, Traditional. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Open mic information is not currently listed for Kitty O'Shea's. Browse the Glasgow Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
15 Waterloo Street, City Centre, Glasgow, G2 6AY. See the map below for directions. Browse more Glasgow venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Glasgow vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is Glasgow Central (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is G2 6AY. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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More live music venues: Kitty O'Shea's West End, Lucky Strike, Malones Irish Bar and 9 more - each with its own page of size, kit and nights where we have them.
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Kitty O'Shea's in brief. Set in Glasgow, Kitty O'Shea's is a live music room that books folk and traditional. The live music is mostly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Nearby rooms: Kitty O'Shea's West End, Lucky Strike and Malones Irish Bar - or browse the full Glasgow venue directory.
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We list 168 grassroots music venues in Glasgow. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
We list 168 grassroots music venues in Glasgow. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.