The Irish in Detroit, MI

The Gaelic League/Irish American Club of Detroit strives to be Metro Detroit's Center for promoting and preserving Irish Culture and Tradition.

Irish watering hole with an extensive pub-food menu & a sports-bar atmosphere on game days.

No-frills, neighborhood hangout since 1902 with live music, weekly drink specials & a covered patio.

Seán Gavin is a renowned Uilleann Piper, Flute Player, and Instructor, celebrated for his mastery of traditional Irish music. As the founder of the Irish Music Institute and coordinator of Celtic Week at the Swannanoa Gathering, he promotes and teaches Irish music globally. His latest works include a new album with Colm Gannon and the Tin Whistle Method, available for musicians worldwide.

The Old Shillelagh is Downtown Detroit's Favorite Irish Pub. During the week we are a cornerbar, with an excellent burger! We offer a FREE shuttle bus.

Thomas Magee’s Sporting House Whiskey Bar in Detroit, MI is an Eastern Market favorite that mixes Irish spirit with Motor City grit. Known for its impressive whiskey selection and no-frills atmosphere, it’s a go-to spot for catching international soccer, rugby, and local Detroit teams on screen. With a neighborhood feel and plenty of camaraderie, Thomas Magee’s has earned its place as one of Detroit’s most beloved sports bars.