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Leeds Irish Centre

Irish centre with pop, DJ, world music tributes.

Venue at a glance Leeds Irish Centre · Leeds
c. 800
Capacity
standinglarge
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
12:00
Open today
until 00:00hours
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Pop
Books
originals+3 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 19 September 2026

Leeds Irish Centre — Quick Facts

Irish centre with pop, DJ, world music tributes.

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Capacityc. 800 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Where

Leeds Irish Centre York Road
Burmantofts
Leeds LS9 9NT

Genres

Pop
DJ / Electronic
World Music
Tribute Act

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Leeds Irish Centre this week

7 of 7 days listed
  1. Mon 12:00–00:00
  2. TueToday 12:00–00:00
  3. Wed 12:00–00:00
  4. Thu 12:00–00:00
  5. Fri 12:00–01:00
  6. Sat 12:00–01:00
  7. Sun 12:00–00:00
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Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer

About Leeds Irish Centre

Leeds Irish Centre is a live music venue in Burmantofts, Leeds with a standing capacity of approximately 800. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.

Leeds Irish Centre books Pop, DJ / Electronic, World Music, Tribute Act acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Leeds venue directory.

Leeds ‌​‌​‍Irish Centre is a live-music, entertainment and activity venue on York Road in the Burmantofts area of Leeds (LS9 9NT). Open since 1970, its main Tara Suite holds up to 800 standing and hosts concerts, dances and sporting events year-round, with the 300-capacity Claddagh Room and the 180-capacity Davitt Bar alongside. It has a long run of traditional Irish folk and rock artists as well as touring international acts: Joe Strummer, Oasis, The Fall and a regular John Martyn have all played here. Traditional Irish music is on in the Davitt Bar on the first Saturday of each month, with a quiz every Thursday, Bingo Lingo on Friday nights and live football, rugby and GAA on the screens. It remains a well-established hub at the heart of Leeds' Irish community. Contact 0113 248 0887 or office@theleedsirishcentre.co.uk.

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York Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 9NT

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The Leeds League

Leeds Irish Centre is #10 of 77 Leeds venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly.

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  7. #7 ▲3 Wharf Chambers 5 gigs
  8. #8 ▼2 Belgrave Music Hall 4 gigs
  9. #9 ▼2 Leeds Beckett Students' Union 4 gigs
  10. #10 NEW Leeds Irish Centre This venue 4 gigs

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Leeds venue directory.
Leeds Irish Centre books Pop, DJ / Electronic, World Music, Tribute Act. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Leeds Irish Centre has a standing capacity of approximately 800, classed as a large venue. See all Leeds venues for size comparisons.
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York Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 9NT. See the map below for directions. Browse more Leeds venues nearby.
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