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Why Everest Music Is the #1 Shop for Mandolins

We’ve helped musicians across Ireland discover the timeless sound of the mandolin, from first-time players to seasoned folk artists. At Everest Music, you can buy mandolins that fit your skill, style, and budget, backed by honest advice from real players.

Wide Selection of Mandolins for Every Player

We keep a focused range of mandolins that reflect what players in Ireland actually use. There are A-style and F-style instruments for general use, flat-top mandolins for traditional Irish music, and electro-acoustic versions for players who perform on stage. Each model is chosen for tone quality, stability, and value for money.

Expert Advice from Musicians Who Play Mandolin

Our team can explain the difference between A and F bodies, flat-top vs. arched, and help you choose string sets that suit your style. For musicians new to Irish folk music, our team can help you find the bright, clear tone that suits session playing. For experienced performers, we focus on projection and consistency, choosing a mandolin that carries well in a room and balances easily with other instruments.

Quality and Value You Can Trust

We inspect every mandolin for build quality and finish before it ever reaches our shelves. That’s why players throughout Ireland trust our shop for consistently reliable instruments. With Everest Music, you get the balance of sound, comfort, and price that keeps you playing long after you’ve bought.

How to Buy a Mandolin from Everest Music

After more than 35 years working with musicians across Ireland, we understand that every player looks for something different. Beginners usually need comfort, light tension, and stable tuning. Seasoned folk players pay attention to response, sustain, and tonal character. Our job is to make choosing and buying straightforward. We’ll help you narrow the options, compare models honestly, and leave with an instrument that fits your playing and your budget.

  • Assistance. If you’re unsure about which mandolin to choose or want to compare brands and finishes, call us on 01 286 1933 or email sales@everestmusic.com.
  • Selection. At Everest Music Shop, we’ve organized our full range of mandolins by type, brand, and budget so you can browse quickly and see what’s currently for sale. Every listing includes clear descriptions and real photos so you know exactly what you’re getting.
  • Wish List. If you spot a mandolin you love but aren’t ready to buy yet, save it for later with our Wish List feature. We’ll keep your choices handy when you’re ready to order.
  • Special Offers. We run regular discounts on selected mandolins and other folk instruments, so keep an eye on our Offers page for the best price available in Ireland.
  • Quick and Secure Checkout. Ordering is fast and safe. Pay with card, Klarna, Humm, or PayPal, and we’ll dispatch your mandolin within 48 hours.
  • Delivery. We ship for a flat €7.50 rate anywhere in Ireland. Prefer to collect your instrument yourself? Drop into our Bray store, and we’ll have it set up and ready.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most of the mandolins we carry are selected for Irish and acoustic folk playing. They have a balanced tone and strong projection that works well in sessions. We can advise on model choice and string type depending on how and where you play.

A smooth neck, solid tuning, and a comfortable setup matter more than looks or decoration. We recommend starting with an A-style mandolin that’s properly adjusted and easy to handle. It lets you learn cleanly without unnecessary effort.

We do. We keep a steady supply of strings, tuners, cases, straps, and picks. If you’re unsure which to choose, we’ll suggest what suits your instrument and playing conditions.

Our prices are based on build quality and performance, not brand prestige. We look for instruments that deliver consistent tone and durability for the cost. The aim is fair value for Irish musicians, whether you’re buying a student model or a professional mandolin.

Usually a lightweight A-style model with a low, even action. It should stay in tune and respond easily. We’ll guide you toward a mandolin that feels comfortable and develops your technique instead of fighting against it.