Sentinel Records

Sentinel Records (Sentinel) is an independent record label & webstore. Previously a record store based in Temple Bar, Dublin, Ireland, in two locations, Cope Street & Upper Fownes Street. Sentinel was founded in August 2000 with the initial intention of releasing a compilation of Irish Metal bands from across the country and then to continue to develop into a Record Label. An Irish Metal mail-order was established to stock and sell everything released by Irish Metal bands from demos to CDs and LPs and also stock shirts, fanzines and any other related merchandise. Later this was expanded to world-wide metal and an on-line store was created. The webstore and label has had somewhat of a resurrection in recent years and expanded their stock greatly.

In December 2004 Sentinel Records, the shop, opened for business at Cope Street, the old premises of Comet Records, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 and later moved to the basement of Flip in Fownes Street Upper, Dublin 2. The record store closed… More