At a glance, Tyneside Irish Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne is summed up below. It has live music 2 nights a week. It books irish traditional, folk and ballads acts.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
2 nights a week
Today·Closed
12:00–23:00Opens in 9h 34m 42s
Backline
TBC
Books
Irish traditional · Folk · Ballads
01 — Inside the room
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Before you book Tyneside Irish Centre, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 2 nights a week. It books irish traditional, folk and ballads acts.
Tyneside Irish Centre is at 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4SG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 75 rooms in our Newcastle venue directory.
Tyneside Irish Centre publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
Mon
12:00–23:00
Tue
12:00–21:30
Wed
12:00–21:30
Thu
12:00–23:00
Fri
12:00–23:30
Sat
12:00–23:30
SunToday
12:00–23:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Tyneside Irish Centre 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
Newcastle upon Tyne
About Tyneside Irish Centre
This is the background on Tyneside Irish Centre, from the venue and its listings. It books irish traditional, folk and ballads acts. It has live music 2 nights a week.
Tyneside Irish Centre is a grassroots music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne. It books Irish traditional, Folk, Ballads; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Tyneside Irish Centre is an Irish social and cultural club at 43 Gallowgate, with about 3,000 members and three rooms with licensed bars.
Music is part of the weekly rhythm: a traditional session on Thursdays and ballad groups on Saturdays, with Irish social dancing on Sundays. The centre also hosts ticketed folk gigs, such as Tommy Sands in October 2026.
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08 — What's on
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The stage kit at Tyneside Irish Centre 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 Tyneside Irish Centre
Tyneside Irish Centre is a grassroots music venue in Newcastle upon Tyne. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Tyneside Irish Centre books Irish traditional, Folk, Ballads acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Newcastle venue directory.
Listing notes
Tyneside Irish Centre is an Irish social and cultural club at 43 Gallowgate, with about 3,000 members and three rooms with licensed bars.
Music is part of the weekly rhythm: a traditional session on Thursdays and ballad groups on Saturdays, with Irish social dancing on Sundays. The centre also hosts ticketed folk gigs, such as Tommy Sands in October 2026.
Playing Tyneside Irish Centre: what to know
Live nights at Tyneside Irish Centre are usually Thu, Sat. Irish traditional is the first genre on its list. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Tyneside Irish Centre 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. See where else to play in Newcastle and what local gigs pay.
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Nights Tyneside Irish Centre usually has live music
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Find Tyneside Irish Centre
Tyneside Irish Centre is at 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4SG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 75 rooms in our Newcastle venue directory.
The nearest station is St James (Metro station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find Tyneside Irish Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne; NE1 4SG is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Newcastle this week, or find a band in Newcastle if you book the music.
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Tyneside Irish Centre. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
10 — Small print9 answersCommon questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Tyneside Irish Centre. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page.
Tyneside Irish Centre has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Newcastle venue directory.
Tyneside Irish Centre books Irish traditional, Folk, Ballads. 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 Tyneside Irish Centre. Browse the Newcastle Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4SG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Newcastle venues nearby.
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The nearest station is St James (Metro station), about 5 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is NE1 4SG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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Tyneside Irish Centre in brief. Tyneside Irish Centre is a live music room in Newcastle upon Tyne that books irish traditional, folk and ballads. The live music is mostly on Thursdays and Saturdays. Nearby rooms: Wylam Brewery, Bridge Hotel and Digital - or browse the full Newcastle venue directory.
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We list 75 grassroots music venues in Newcastle. Or search the full UK directory by town, size or genre. Every listing shows capacity, kit and live nights where we have them.
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