Become a Certified Listening Space

Support local music. Create atmosphere. Be part of a growing network across Ireland.

What is a Listening Space?

A Listening space is a venue or space that actively supports and showcases local music as part of its everyday atmosphere.

By playing curated local playlists you give your custmoers a deeper sense of place - while supporting artists from your own county and beyond.

Who’s It’s For

Listening Spaces are perfect for:

  • Cafés & coffee shops

  • Hotels & guesthouses

  • Shops & creative spaces

  • Galleries & cultural venues

  • Tourism-focused businesses

If your space values atmosphere, community, and authenticity — this is for you.

What You Recieve

When you become a Certified Listening Space, you receive:

  • A curated local playlist (regularly updated)

  • A Listening Spaces window decal

  • A certificate for display

  • Placement on our website and live map

  • Recognition as a Certified Listening Space in your area

Simple Pricing

€95 per year

No hidden costs.
Just one simple annual certification.

How It Works

  1. Sign up below

  2. Receive your Listening Spaces pack

  3. Start playing your curated local playlist

  4. Become part of the network

Be Part of Something Bigger

Listening Spaces is growing across Ireland — connecting communities, supporting artists, and creating meaningful listening experiences.

Early spaces will be recognised as Founding Listening Spaces in their county.

Join Now

What Happens Next?

Once you sign up:

  • We prepare and send your Listening Spaces pack

  • We curate your local playlist

  • You are added to our website and live map

Listening Spaces Network
Supporting Local Music • Connecting Communities