A restaurant with dark wood paneling, candlelit tables, wall greenery with birdcages, and a large ornate mirror at The Bird Cage.

The Bird Cage

Restaurant

  2 reviews  – 
Main Street, The Plaza, Swords, IE –
Swords
From €695
min. spend
Up to 35
seats
Up to 50
standing
Venue offers catering
Chinese
cuisine
Parking available
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Venue overview

The Bird Cage in Swords is an exclusive, intimate venue known for innovative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere with live music. Perfect for birthdays, Christmas, or corporate events with a festive touch.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at The Bird Cage

Event Space at The Bird Cage
Event Space
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
35 seats
50 standing
The Bird Cage offers a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere, with its sleek bar area and comfortable seating, providing the perfect spot for socializing and unwinding. Whether it's a casual hangout with friends or a special occasion, this versatile pub space caters to various events, welcoming all patrons with open arms. With an extensive drink selection...
Alcohol licence until 2:30
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music
from €695 minimum spend
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Reviews and ratings

4.5
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
2 recent guests highly rated location
Amenities
3.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.5
Value for money
4.5
Catering
4.5
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
LD
Lauren D.
Verified review
Christening · 60 guests · November 2025
really nice room perfect size food was lovely
Changing room in the bird cage needed as walking around to the Brooklyn in cold is a bit unnecessary and maybe the tables more spread out
4.7
CM
CAMILLUS M.
Verified review
21st Birthday Party · 30 guests · September 2025
The venue is so cosy and intimate. We hosted a 21st Party everything was a great success. Staff all very attentive and professional, we had a fabulous evening
We had no dislikes about our evening, everything ran smooth.
4.3

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 22:00
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 22:00
from €695 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 – 22:00
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 22:00
from €695 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend
Friday
12:00 – 2:30
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 2:30
from €695 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 2:30
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 2:30
from €695 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend
Event Space
12:00 – 23:00
from €695 min. spend

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 50
standing
Up to 35
seats
In-house catering
Chinese
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Bird Cage

The Bird Cage is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The Bird Cage is a private, exclusive venue perfect for hosting events and parties. Renowned for its innovative cocktails, it also offers a wide selection of wines, beers, and spirits. Open Thursday to Saturday, The Bird Cage can also be booked for private functions on other days upon request.

Our venue provides an intimate setting with exclusive hire for your event, ensuring privacy and ample space for guests. Enjoy music from a live DJ or musician tailored to your taste, and savor delicious finger foods throughout the night. A glass of bubbly is included for a special toast, making it ideal for celebrations like birthdays, Christmas parties, or corporate events.

Located in the heart of Swords, The Bird Cage is easily accessible for all your guests. Booking with us means more than just securing a venue; it promises an unforgettable experience in a prime location. Contact us today to make your event truly special.

FAQ

At The Bird Cage, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Bird Cage:

  • Event Space hosting 40 guests: €720

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Bird Cage is located at Main Street, in Swords.

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