Record Stores in Dublin, Ireland
23 record stores — last verified July 2026.
- Absys Records
Drumcondra record shop, label and DJ studio since 2008 specialising in drum & bass and jungle alongside techno, house, hip-hop and soul, selling new and second-hand vinyl.
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- All City Records
Temple Bar specialist in hip-hop, electronic and dance vinyl since 2001, home to the All City label and its graffiti/streetwear arm, with a strong new-release and DJ-focused selection.
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- Claddagh Records
Dublin's longest-running specialist music shop, in Temple Bar since the label's 1959 founding; the definitive stop for Irish traditional, folk and spoken-word music on vinyl and CD.
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- Elevation Music Movies Comics
Family-run since 1954 on Johnson's Place off George's Street, blending new and rare vinyl with pop-culture memorabilia and one of Dublin's best comic-book selections.
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- Freebird Records
New-vinyl specialist on Wicklow Street stocking releases across genres plus a strong Irish-music section, with worldwide shipping and regular Record Store Day exclusives.
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- Golden Discs (Blanchardstown)
Golden Discs branch in Blanchardstown Centre, Ireland's largest shopping centre, serving Dublin 15 and surrounding areas.
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- Golden Discs (Dundrum)
Irish home-entertainment chain (founded 1962) branch in Dundrum Town Centre, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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- Golden Discs (Jervis)
Golden Discs branch in Jervis Shopping Centre, in Dublin city centre a short walk from Temple Bar, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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- Golden Discs (Liffey Valley)
Golden Discs branch in Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, west Dublin, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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- Golden Discs
Dublin city-centre flagship of Ireland's Golden Discs chain in the Stephen's Green Shopping Centre, selling new vinyl, turntables, CDs and DVDs across all genres.
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- hmv
Dublin branch of the UK/Ireland entertainment chain on Henry Street, stocking around 5,000 vinyl records and 5,500 CDs alongside films, merchandise and audio equipment.
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- InDub Reggae Store
Ireland's first and only dedicated reggae record shop, a basement unit under Flip on Fownes Street in Temple Bar since 1999, selling reggae and dub vinyl, CDs and Riddim Driven clothing.
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- Little Gem Records
Independent record shop and label in a basement unit next to Stephen's Green, specialising in new and independent Irish and international music alongside second-hand vinyl and collectibles.
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- Mojos Records
Tiny record shop tucked under Merchant's Arch at the Temple Bar quays entrance, selling new and secondhand vinyl, CDs and music memorabilia with a strong Irish-rock emphasis.
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- The Old School Vinyl Record Store
Specialist dealer in old-school vinyl dance classics, from late-80s acid house through 90s/2000s techno, trance, garage and deep house, trading since 2009 and now based in Stoneybatter near Heuston Station.
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- The R.A.G.E.
Temple Bar record and retro-game shop open since 2010, mixing new and used vinyl across rock, hip-hop, electronic and soundtracks with a dedicated retro video-game and toy section.
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- The Racket Space
Weekend record shop inside Bodytonic's music venue at Cross Guns Bridge, Drumcondra, combining stock from Bodytonic and Absys Records with DJ sets during opening hours.
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- The Secret Book and Record Store
Independent shop on Wicklow Street combining second-hand books with new and second-hand vinyl and CDs, tucked away next to Freebird Records.
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- Sound Cellar
Family-run basement shop just off Grafton Street on Nassau Street, one of Dublin's oldest independent music retailers, specialising in metal and blues vinyl, CDs and DVDs.
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- Spindizzy Records
South Great George's Street institution since 1996 in the Market Arcade, selling new and used vinyl across rock, pop, jazz and metal, plus turntables and audio gear.
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- Tower Records (O'Connell Street)
Second Dublin branch of Tower Records, Ireland's largest independent record store chain, on the top floor of the Eason's building on O'Connell Street, alongside the flagship Dawson Street shop.
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- Tower Records
Ireland's largest independent record store, on Dawson Street since the label's Irish revival; stocks new vinyl across genres alongside CDs, DVDs, books and merchandise over multiple floors.
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- Wavetable
Ireland's first boutique coffee-and-record shop, opened in Drumcondra in January 2021; stocks curated new vinyl spanning electronic, folk, jazz and Irish artists alongside specialty coffee.
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Greater Dublin
Record stores in the cities and towns around Dublin.
Dun Laoghaire, Ireland
- Golden Discs (Dun Laoghaire)
Golden Discs branch in Dún Laoghaire Shopping Centre, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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- Vinyl
South Dublin's only independent record shop, newly established in Dún Laoghaire, selling new and second-hand LPs and singles across classic rock, new wave, punk, indie, pop, soul, country and folk, and buying collections.
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- Volume Records and Books
Independent Dún Laoghaire record shop selling new and pre-owned vinyl, CDs, cassettes and music books.
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Tallaght, Ireland
- Golden Discs (Tallaght)
Golden Discs branch in The Square shopping centre, Tallaght, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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- Golden Discs
Golden Discs branch in The Square shopping centre, Tallaght, selling vinyl records, turntables, CDs and DVDs.
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Recently closed
- Elastic Witch Records closed June 2014.
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Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Dublin, Ireland?
Dublin, Ireland has 23 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.
Has a record store in Dublin closed recently?
Yes — Elastic Witch Records (June 2014) closed recently. Its page stays up with a list of nearby open shops.
Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Dublin?
Yes — 2 of Dublin's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: The Racket Space, Wavetable.