Welcome to John Lee's Bar & Venue
Events in John Lee's Tullamore
The Frank & Walters Acoustic + guests
to Sat 17th Oct 2026 01:00
Delighted to annouce the return of Cork legends The Frank & Walters Acoustic gig with support from Wexford's own rising indie stars Foot Squeaker
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of their classic album Grand Parade expect to hear some tracks from it on the night.
John Lee's Bar & Music Venue
Bar, Lounge and Beer Garden featuring Live Music, Poetry and Performance.
Live Sports across 6 large screens
Extensive selection of Stout, Ale, Cider, Whiskeys, Gin, Rum, Tequila, Vodka, Liquers, Vermouths, Angostura Bitters, 0.0s, Wine
Bar, Lounge & Music Venue promoting local, regional and national talent.
A unique and intimate venue experience
IMRO Finalist for BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE IN LEINSTER 2026
Midlands 103 - Music Venue of the Year 2024
Tullamore Chamber's - Best Pub in Tullamore 2023
Irish Pub Awards - Best Music Venue Eastern Region 2022
John Lee's public house is a popular bar and venue for music, especially well known for traditional Irish music over many decades.
John Lee's live music venue have hosted an extensive line up of rock, traditional, alternative, electronic and indie acts between the bar, lounge and covered/heated beer garden.
Musical acts that have graced the venue with their talents include Tolü Makay, RíRá, Jerry Fish, Damien Dempsey, Alabama 3, Gemma Dunleavy, Duke Special, Hothouse Flowers, CMAT, Junior Brother, Josh O'Keefe, Paddy Casey, Car Park SciFi, Damien Mullane, Bríd Lyons & Luke Clekin, RSAG, New Jackson, Daithí, David Keenan and so many more.
We are very proud to give local, regional and national up and coming acts the opportunity to cut their teeth and over the years these have included The Willows, About A Girl, the Scene of the Rhyme collective, the Wake'n'Bakers, The Collision, Blue Condition, Becker, Clav and many more.
Traditional Irish Pub and International Live Music Venue
Church Street - Tullamore - County Offaly - Ireland