The 2025 BOYLE Sports Irish Greyhound Derby is on now in Dublin’s Shelbourne Park and it’s your chance to see some of the very best greyhounds in action on the track. Off the track, there’s plenty for you to enjoy so if you’re looking for something to do in Dublin this weekend, this is the place to be!

LIVE MUSIC EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT

As the racing ends on the track, the party gets started in the Shelbourne Park Sports Bar every Saturday night during the Derby so be sure to stick around and dance the night away with us 'til late!

On Final night, Saturday 27th September, you don't want to miss the party with something special planned for the celebrations!

AN AWARD-WINNING NEW LOOK TO EXPERIENCE

Have you seen our new look yet? In 2024, Shelbourne Park underwent an extensive and award-winning refurbishment and if you’ve yet to experience it you are missing out!

Our sleek new look delivers one of the hottest nights out in Dublin, where fast racing combines with insta-worthy interiors, good food and drink and a buzz of excitement.

Our new look ground-floor area offers a variety of spaces to explore and is open to all. Our General Admission customers can enjoy the racing action from right here!

Shelbourne Park Sports Bar

Enjoy a drink with friends at the bar or grab a private booth or table for a chat, cheer on the runners with racing on big screens and access to the outdoor grandstand so you can see the action up close and personal. You’re also right in the middle of our South Lotts Terrace Cafe and Food Hall so you can grab a bite to eat quickly if you’re feeling peckish. It’s also where our music takes place on Saturday night so once racing is over make sure you stick around!

1927 Lounge

The art deco inspired decor and plush velvet booths in our Lounge combine into a cosy seating area for groups to gather and enjoy their night out.

South Lotts Terrace

Grab a coffee, a pastry or snack or a bite to eat in our Cafe.

Food Hall

Our Food Hall has been a firm favourite for years and it still is. Enjoy a tasty dinner or snack with plenty of fast-food options to choose from and comfortable seating and tables to enjoy your meal at.

BOOK YOUR RACING ADMISSION HERE

Looking for something more? Dine in our restaurant and enjoy a quality restaurant meal at excellent value prices, all while cheering home the runners outside. Our restaurant has a glass-front with the perfect view of the racing action outside. You'll also enjoy Tote and Bar service direct to your table.

Why not arrive a little earlier and enjoy a pre-racing drink in our Sports Bar and stay for the live music afterwards too!

BOOK YOUR RESTAURANT MEAL HERE

AN HISTORIC DUBLIN VENUE TO EXPLORE

Did you know that Shelbourne Park has hosted Greyhound Racing since 1927? It’s also been home to various other sports and events through the years and holds a special place in the hearts of greyhound racing fans worldwide.

In 2024, we opened the Shelbourne Park Museum, a place to learn about the historic Dublin venue and the stories it holds.

Take a moment to explore the history of Shelbourne Park and some wonderful racing memories while you’re here. It’s free to visit the Shelbourne Park Museum when you’re here for racing so be sure to check it out.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SHELBOURNE PARK MUSEUM