Gilhooleys Irish Pub & Restaurant

22/09/2026

There's something special about a solo set, just one voice and a guitar carrying the whole room. Steve Byrne takes the stage tomorrow from 6pm with the kind of songs that make a midweek pint feel like an occasion.
Kilkenny on tap, Jameson behind the bar, and a night that's easy to fall into.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

22/09/2026

The 2026 AFL Grand Final is here. Join us this Saturday from 2pm for Fremantle Dockers vs Brisbane Lions, live and loud on the big screens. Can the Lions complete a three peat?
Once the final siren blows, live music takes over to carry you into the evening. Grab your mates, get in early, and settle in for the whole day.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

— ☘ Queensland’s Favourite Irish pub ☘ —The Home of True Irish HospitalitySince our opening on Albert Street in 1994, Gilhooley's has grown to be one of the best-known and most beloved Irish pubs in Brisbane. From the moment you walk through our doors, we take every opportunity to amuse yo...

21/09/2026

The best Guinness in Brisbane, poured properly and worth every second of the wait. Dark, creamy, and exactly how it should be done.
Come find out for yourself at Gilhooleys.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

19/09/2026

Jack O'Leary and friends are back tomorrow from 3:30pm, bringing real Irish trad music with fiddle, flute, and guitar all in the one room.

Tuck into a traditional roast, pull up a pint, and let the music carry the rest of the afternoon. This is what a proper Sunday looks like.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

18/09/2026

The weekend starts tonight and we've got two big ones lined up. Counterfeit Heroes take the stage from 9:30pm to kick things off, then Tales of Strangers keep the momentum going tomorrow from 8:30pm.

Cold pints, brilliant live music, and the kind of weekend that's worth getting out of the house for. Come join us for either night, or both.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

18/09/2026

Friday's here and Munsterbucks are the reason to get out of the house. Live tonight from 7pm with proper Irish sessions, the kind that start with a quiet pint and end with the whole pub singing along.
Fiddle, banjo, and pure craic from start to finish. Come make some noise with us.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

17/09/2026

The Watkins Irish Dancers take the floor this Friday from 5:30pm, and it's not one to miss. Fast feet, big energy, real Irish tradition on full display.
Come down early, grab a cold pint, and enjoy the show.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

17/09/2026

Grab your mates for that catch up pint this weekend, we've got you covered. Plenty of live entertainment through the weekend plus all the finals footy live on the big screen.

Cold pints, good tunes, big games, this is where the weekend's meant to happen.

Walk in or book a table via the link in our bio

16/09/2026

The road to the AFL Grand Final comes down to this weekend, and we've got both prelim finals live and loud on the big screens. Can the Lions get there and book their spot? Only one way to find out.
Grab your mates, settle in with a cold Magners, and watch it all unfold with us.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

16/09/2026

It's a huge weekend of NRL finals footy, and we've got you covered for every second of it. Live and loud on the big screens all weekend long.
Grab your mates, settle in with a cold Guinness, and watch the semis unfold with us. This is finals footy the way it's meant to be watched.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

15/09/2026

Come on in tomorrow and let Eimhin Healy take the middle of your week and make something good of it. Live from 6pm, just him, his guitar, and a room full of good company.

Guinness poured properly, Magners cold, Kilkenny on tap, whatever you fancy, we've got it ready. Come say hello, we'd love to have you.

14/09/2026

There's an art to pulling a perfect Guinness, and we reckon we've got it down. Creamy head, dark and smooth all the way, grab yourself one and see what all the fuss is about.

Come find your pint at Gilhooleys.
Walk in or book a table via the link in our bio.

11/09/2026

Saturday live music is stacked tomorrow. Sebastian Flynn Duo start the afternoon off from 1:30pm with mandolin and fiddle, then Brad Wild Band bring the energy from 8:30pm to close out the night.
Cold pints, great tunes, and the kind of Saturday that turns into a proper session.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

10/09/2026

Friday live music is on and Klusterfunk are taking the stage from 8:30pm.
Great tunes, cold pints, and the kind of night that turns into a proper session. Come on in and be part of it.
Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

10/09/2026

Finals footy is here and we've got every game covered this week, live and loud on the big screens from Friday through Sunday.
Cold pints in hand, this is where finals footy is meant to be watched. Who's your pick to go all the way?

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

09/09/2026

Captured beautifully by , this is what a proper Irish pub looks like from the outside.

Step in and you'll find creamy pints, live entertainment, hearty food, and the best craic in Brisbane. Whatever brings you into town, there's always a reason to stop in.

Book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

08/09/2026

We are 1/2 way to St Patrick’s Day and to celebrate we have a day of great music lined up this Saturday.

Come in from 1.30pm to celebrate with some great music, yummy meals, cold beers and top craic ☘️

08/09/2026

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night is exactly what you need. Live and local from 6pm with a brilliant solo session to ease into midweek.
Come straight from work, pull up a stool, and enjoy some great live music.

Book a table or just walk in: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

07/09/2026

A great lineup of live acts is on this week. Steve Byrne kicks off Wednesday, The Stowaways bring the trad Thursday, Friday gets loud with Irish Dancers and Klusterfunk, Saturday keeps it going with our Irish Duo and Brad Wild Band, and Sunday wraps it up with Irish Trad and Jack & Friends.

Cold pints, great tunes, and the best craic going, every single night this week.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

05/09/2026

Father's Day Live Music is on tomorrow and it's shaping up to be a cracker. Irish sessions get things going from 12:30pm, followed by Jack and Friends from 4pm, live trad tunes all afternoon to set the mood.
Treat Dad to our steak special while the music plays, this is the kind of Father's Day he'll actually remember.

04/09/2026

Saturday live music is on and Replay are taking the stage tomorrow night from 8:30pm.

Guinness, Kilkenny, Magners, and Jameson behind the bar, live music in the room, and the best craic waiting for you.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

03/09/2026

Our Friday Irish Sessions wrap up this week with Chester taking the stage from 9:30pm.

Great tunes, cold pints, and the kind of night that turns into a proper session. Come on in and be part of it.

Walk in or grab a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

02/09/2026

Join us this Friday for a proper Irish evening to finish off your week. Irish Duo gets things moving from 4pm, Irish Dancers take the floor at 5:30, Munsterbucks brings the energy from 7, the QLD Irish Pipe Band comes through at 7:45, and Chester closes it all out from 9:30pm.

Guinness on tap, Magners poured cold, and live music from start to finish. This is the best craic in Brisbane, and it only happens once a week.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

01/09/2026

Halfway to the weekend and tomorrow night at Gilhooleys Brisbane is exactly what you need.

Aoife Turas is live from 6pm with a brilliant solo session that makes a Wednesday night in the CBD feel like exactly the right place to be. Come straight from work, pull up a stool, and enjoy some great live music on Albert Street.

Book a table or just walk in: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings

31/08/2026

A big week of live entertainment kicks off at Gilhooleys, no two nights the same and every one worth the trip in.

Settle in with a creamy pint and some hearty food, this is what a proper Irish pub feels like.

Walk in or book a table: https://www.gilhooleys.com/albertst/bookings