Here’s a list of pubs definitely opening today. We’ll update it as we find more. – The Norseman from 1pm – Searson’s of Baggot Street from 2pm – Everleigh Garden from 11pm – The Living Room – The Bridge 1859 – Trinity Bar Venue – Dice Bar from 5pm – Bad Bobs Temple Bar – […]
read moreHere’s a list of pubs definitely opening today. We’ll update it as we find more. – The Norseman from 1pm – Searson’s of Baggot Street from 2pm – Everleigh Garden from 11pm – The Living Room – The Bridge 1859 – Trinity Bar Venue – Dice Bar from 5pm – Bad Bobs Temple Bar – […]
read moreEdit: View updated list for 2015. Link. Some city bars have decided this year that they do not want to participate in the recently created 12 pubs of Christmas tradition. Reasons vary from an inability to cope with an influx of people, complaints from regular customers, or rude and inappropriate behaviour from previous groups. […]
read moreJD Wetherspoons are set to open their fourth pub in Dublin suburbs. The group currently has the Three Tun Tavern in Blackrock and two more on the way in Dun Laoghaire and Swords. The pub will be located in the building that was formerly Light Nightclub. Previous names for the bar included West, and Heaven. […]
read morePublin has been told that a message has been circulated to Publicans this week stating that it is the understanding of the Licensed Vinteners Association that the minister for justice is set to make a decision on whether or not to lift the prohibition on selling alcohol on Good Friday. They seem to think that […]
read moreLove/Hate returns this week and always to the forefront are the pubs visited by Fran, Nidge, and the rest of the boyos. Here we have for you a list of pubs that have appeared in the show, and we’re even giving you a few rules if you want to turn some of them into a […]
read moreThis Thursday sees the launch of a one day campaign by several publicans around the city to highlight the amount of tax Irish people pay through VAT and excise on the alcohol that they buy in licensed premises. The campaign, which is unofficial and not linked to the Vintners Federation, is dropping the price of […]
read moreThe good folks at 8 Degrees brewery have seized the opportunity to make a politically themed beer centered around the Scottish Independence referendum. This isn’t the first political beer, following on from Brewdog’s ‘My name is Vladimir’, but it’s certainly the only one that has been so timely. The name of the beer is ‘Alba […]
read moreCulture night is a wonderful gala of museums, galleries, and oddities of the city that are opened to the public for one night of revelry. There’s always an excellent hum around the city and the pubs do as well out of it as the cultural institutions that open their doors. We’ve decided to write a […]
read moreA friend of mine works for the 5 Lamps Dublin Brewery, and we often meet up over a coffee to chat about the trade and see how things are going for the both of us. One of these days I expressed an interest in joining him on his delivery route, so we decided to go […]
read moreBest first date pubs in Dublin You’ve swiped right on Tinder, had the chats, and now comes the times to pick a venue and put your best foot forward. It’s always a brain wracker when looking for first date pubs. What does my choice of pub say about myself, will there be people I know […]
read moreMonday is Bloomsday in Dublin and we thought you might want to celebrate by imbibing in a participating pub. Here’s a selection of a few places giving the nod to Leopold. Davy Byrnes, which is mentioned in Ulysses, give this explanation of what they’ll be doing on the day and will be serving food that […]
read moreTake a trip to all your favourite ‘haunts’ around the spectortacular Dublin city centre. Brazen Head- Haunted by the ghost of Robert Emmet, who was hanged nearby in 1803. His executioner was a regular too! The Bull and Castle- Said to be haunted by the ghost of poet James Clarence Mangan. The temperature dips when […]
read moreSo, not everyone is geared up and excited for the world cup. Some people just want to have their regular pint and not have to worry about loud noises or friends looking through their head towards the screen showing Guinea Bissau vs Ogdenville United or whoevers playing. To all those people, this list is for […]
read moreWhere are you going to watch the World Cup? We’ve got all the beer gardens, big screens, and cool deals going on around the city. Welcome to the Publin guide to the World Cup. Watching games in beer gardens: The Living Room on Cathal Brugha street have a large beer garden and for this world […]
read moreThis week we talk with Gar from the Thomas House about how he and his business partner came to run ‘Dublin’s best dive bar’. He’s full of good stories and thoughts on what makes Dublin tick, and how it can become better. Follow them on twitter @thomashousedub Subscribe to the podcast on soundcloud, iTunes, and […]
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