Celebrity sightings in Dublin

Ireland · 57 sightings · 23 venues

Dublin has 57 documented celebrity sightings on VIP Heat Map, spread across 23 venues in Ireland. 61% of them happened at bars, followed by sporting events (21%) and restaurants (12%).

The most-sighted venue is The Hacienda Bar (14 sightings), followed by Croke Park (10) and The Black Forge Inn (5). Names that turn up repeatedly in the record here include Ed Sheeran, Matt Damon, Bono, Grian Chatten, and Lewis Capaldi. Dated sightings in Dublin run from 2009 to 2026. 3 listings describe a standing habit rather than a single night out — a known favorite that a source says a person returns to.

Every listing below traces to a published source — a news article, a press-agency photo caption, or a direct quote — and only covers places an ordinary visitor could walk into. See how sightings are vetted, or explore Dublin on the interactive map.

Where celebrities are spotted in Dublin

bars35 · 61%
sporting events12 · 21%
restaurants7 · 12%
hotels1 · 2%
concerts1 · 2%
street and neighborhood sightings1 · 2%

Most-sighted venues in Dublin

The Hacienda Bar14 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Ed Sheeran, A$AP Rocky, Alia Shawkat, Barry Keoghan
Croke Park10 sightings
Sporting event · spotted here: Conor Moore, Conor Murray, David Kilcoyne, Declan Hannon
The Black Forge Inn5 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Ice Cube, James Arthur, Katie Price, Snoop Dogg
The Storyteller4 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Grian Chatten, Lewis Capaldi, Sam Fender
Aviva Stadium2 sightings
Sporting event · spotted here: Gerard Butler, Paul Mescal
Finnegan's of Dalkey2 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Bono, Matt Damon
Grogan's2 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Brian Gleeson, Domhnall Gleeson
John Kavanagh The Gravediggers2 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Eddie Vedder, Glen Hansard
The Temple Bar Pub2 sightings
Bar · spotted here: Cillian Murphy, Drake
Chapter One1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Sandra Oh
Corner Note Cafe1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Matt Damon
Guinness Storehouse1 sighting
Out and about · spotted here: Paul Rudd
Ouzo's1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Matt Damon
Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Bono
Rosa Madre1 sighting
Restaurant · spotted here: Joel Edgerton

Latest dated sightings in Dublin

Jul 26, 2026 — Eric Roberts (Actor) at Croke Park
Jul 26, 2026 — Rachel Duffy (Reality star) at Croke Park
Jul 26, 2026 — Jarlath Regan (Comedian) at Croke Park
Jul 26, 2026 — Deirdre O'Kane (Comedian) at Croke Park
Jul 26, 2026 — Conor Moore (Comedian) at Croke Park
Jul 5, 2026 — David Kilcoyne (Athlete) at Croke Park
Jul 5, 2026 — Conor Murray (Athlete) at Croke Park
Jul 5, 2026 — Moglai Bap (Musician) at Croke Park
Jul 5, 2026 — Louise Cantillon (Media) at Croke Park
Jul 5, 2026 — Declan Hannon (Athlete) at Croke Park
Aug 31, 2025 — Grian Chatten (Musician) at The Storyteller
Aug 1, 2025 — Sam Fender (Musician) at The Storyteller
Aug 1, 2025 — Lewis Capaldi (Musician) at The Storyteller
Aug 1, 2025 — Grian Chatten (Musician) at The Storyteller
Jun 18, 2025 — Zach Bryan (Musician) at The Celt
Nov 8, 2024 — Paul Mescal (Actor) at Aviva Stadium
Oct 30, 2024 — Ed Sheeran (Musician) at Vicar Street
Oct 1, 2024 — James Charles (Influencer) at Xian Street Food
Aug 24, 2024 — Lewis Capaldi (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar
Aug 24, 2024 — James Blunt (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar
Aug 24, 2024 — Ed Sheeran (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar
Aug 24, 2024 — Niall Horan (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar
Jun 30, 2024 — Stevie Nicks (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar
Jun 30, 2024 — Travis Kelce (Athlete) at The Hacienda Bar
Jun 30, 2024 — Taylor Swift (Musician) at The Hacienda Bar

Known favorites in Dublin

Places where a source describes a standing habit — a regular table, not a single dated visit.

Bono — Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud (Restaurant)
Bono — Finnegan's of Dalkey (Bar)
Colin Farrell — Slattery's D4 (Bar)

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