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Club Voodoo 
Club Voodoo LogoType Nightclub and Bar Owner Jason Black Opened April 2006 Website http://www.voodoolk.com/ Club Voodoo is an award-nominated bar and nightclub located in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. It opened in 2006 and is located on the Main Street.
In 2011 a Garda officer and three nightclub bouncers were repeatedly stabbed outside the Voodoo Nightclub. One of the bouncers had his leg penetrated by the blade while the Garda had his hand slashed.[1][2][3]
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Facilities
Club Voodoo is designed by its owners Jason and Sharon Black and has a capacity of 1500.[4] The club was constructed by Deluxe from Portadown, Northern Ireland. The club has three VIP rooms. The Red Room is the smallest of the three and is located on the ground floor beside the main bar. China White is located on the second floor. It overlooks the main room and can hold up the 150 people. The Glass Room is also located on the second floor and has a private bathroom and bar. It can hold up to 30 people.
Club Voodoo was nominated for Best Nightclub at the Licensing World Awards 2008.[5]
The building houses a bar - Bar Voodoo, complete with multiple plasma screens and leather sofas. The Live Lounge features Ireland's best bands and broadcasts all major sporting events. Sound systems are installed throughout the lounge giving equal volume to all areas. The lounge hosts live bands and DJ's and alternative theme nights also.[6]
Club Voodoo opened a second club in Gweedore in July 2008.[7] Despite atttracting many large names to the venue it struggled and eventually closed with increased competition described as the main factor in its decision in August 2009. [8]
Performances
The following are among the many DJ's to have performed at the club:
References
- ^ Four stabbed including Garda after stabbing frenzy outside Letterkenny nightlcub, Donegal Daily, August 14, 2011
- ^ Garda and three bouncers stabbed, Irish Times, August 15, 2011
- ^ Stabbing incident Letterkenny Co Donegal An Garda Síochána, August 14, 2011
- ^ UK Clubbing Directory Club Voodoo, Letterkenny
- ^ Galway First - Central Park named best nightclub in Ireland
- ^ Night Magazine - Voodoo Letterkenny review
- ^ Gaelport - Dea sceala de Ghaoth Dobhair (Irish)
- ^ Voodoo Gaoth Dobhair club closes 'until further notice' Donegal News, 27 August 2009
External links
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- Buildings and structures in Letterkenny
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