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Articles and guides written for this country, with the venues from our directory.

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Berlin for adults: a weekend from Dublin

A kinky club in Mitte, a drag and cabaret stage in Kreuzberg, a large gay sauna open non-stop at weekends and an erotic apartment for couples: 4 addresses for a Berlin weekend from Dublin.

5 November 2026 · 2 min readRead the article
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Amsterdam for adults: a weekend from Dublin

An erotic café open since 1997, a canal-side drag dinner show, a gay sauna near Centraal and a strip bar in the old centre: four Amsterdam addresses for an adult weekend from Dublin.

4 November 2026 · 2 min read
Drag cabarets

London for adults: a weekend from Dublin

A basement cabaret near Trafalgar Square, a cocktail lounge in Chinatown, a queer pub in Southwark and a sauna that never closes: 4 London addresses for a weekend from Dublin.

3 November 2026 · 2 min read
Strip clubs

Strip clubs in Dublin: our 3 addresses in the city centre

Lap dancing clubs between Grafton Street, Temple Bar and St Stephen's Green: our 3 strip clubs in Dublin, how a night works and the house rules to know.

2 November 2026 · 2 min read
Drag cabarets

Glasgow and Edinburgh: an LGBTQ+ weekend from Dublin

Drag in Merchant City, cabaret in the Pink Triangle, gay saunas in both cities: how to plan an LGBTQ+ weekend in Glasgow and Edinburgh from Dublin, with our 7 addresses.

1 November 2026 · 3 min read
LGBTQ+ venues

Manchester and Liverpool from Dublin: a gay weekend across the Irish Sea

Under an hour's flight or a ferry crossing, and you are on Canal Street or in Liverpool's Pride Quarter. Seven addresses for a weekend: fetish bars, a sauna in a Victorian mill and drag every night.

31 October 2026 · 3 min read
Gay saunas

Gay sauna in Dublin: your first visit to The Boilerhouse

How a first visit to a gay sauna works, the house rules and what to bring, with The Boilerhouse in Temple Bar, Dublin's men-only gay sauna, open around the clock at weekends.

30 October 2026 · 2 min read
Drag cabarets

Dublin after dark: an adult nightlife guide from Temple Bar to Capel Street

Drag bars, a men-only sauna, drag brunch and a lap dancing club: five adult addresses in Dublin, south and north of the Liffey, with tips for a night out in the city.

29 October 2026 · 3 min read
Drag cabarets

Drag in Ireland: where to see a drag show in Dublin and Cork

Drag shows, drag brunches and queer nights in Ireland: Pantibar, The George and Wigwam in Dublin, Wilde in Cork, plus Dublin's men-only sauna.

28 October 2026 · 3 min read

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