So it looks like McTurcaills on Townsend street is closed. The doors have been shut for the last few weeks, the windows whited out, and the signage taken down. We were in there 2 weeks before Paddys day and they had gotten rid of the €4 pints, were stocking Porterhouse beer, and it […]
read moreLast year Wetherspoons announced that they were going to open their latest pub one of the retail parks beside the Blanchardstown shopping centre. The site where the pub will go was once West, Light, and Heaven, all nightclubs. Today a Publiner sent us an image that shows the name of the new pub on the […]
read moreWhen you were younger you’d book a bouncy castle for the back garden, but since you’ve matured (just a little bit), you can now consider renting out an inflatable pub! The ‘Pop up pub’ was launched in Donegal earlier this month by Caitriona Mulhern and it’s getting significant attention already. So, what’s the deal? It’s […]
read more2017 Update: For the updated list from 2017, click this link. It’s the time of the year again when we’re forbidden from purchasing alcohol on Good Friday, when stag and hen parties from England spend a first disappointing day of their weekend on the dry, and when all the best house parties happen. Although […]
read moreScenes from the Bollywood romantic thriller Ek Tha Khan (Once there was a Tiger) were filmed around Dublin city centre in 2012. These include an extended chase and fight scene through a Centra, 2 Dublin pubs, and culminates in a man running on top of the Luas. The 2 Dublin pubs featured are the […]
read moreWe’ve picked 4 interesting maps that explore beer popularity, consumption, and purchasing power. Most popular beer in each country Beer consumption in Europe per capita and per year How many beers can you buy with monthly minimum wage in Europe? The word for beer in European languages.
read moreHere follows bar jobs that are currently being advertised in Dublin city centre. We’ve added the date that they were posted so that you know how recent they are. Assistant manager needed for new city centre bar from the Galway Bay brewery group. CVs to Andy@galwaybaybrewery.com (19th March) Bar manager with cocktail experience needed […]
read moreOne of the most popular past times in Dublin pubs is watching football, GAA, rugby, and all sorts of other sports. There are a few bars dedicated to providing the best experience for watching all of these. The most central of these sports bar is Trinity bar on Dame street, and they have been working […]
read moreThere’s a new bar coming to the city centre in an area already exploding with bars and pubs. It’s coming to 25 George’s street, just around the corner from The Market bar, which is its sister bar. It’s called ‘The Chelsea Drugstore’ and the description for it on their Jobbio jobs listing page is […]
read moreYou’ve got your shamrock shakes, you’ve got your dying of the Liffey, but have you got a green pint to celebrate with on Paddys day? The Bankers bar on Dame Lane have been offering pints of green lager on Paddys day and the lead up for a few years now. It’s always been wildly popular, […]
read moreWe’ve put together a quick list of pubs doing deals on drinks and food during the match. You might even get a few freebies if you’re lucky. Grafton Lounge Ireland vs Wales live tomorrow and free pint of Heineken if Sean o’Brien, Jamie Heaslip or Rob Kearney score a try! pic.twitter.com/Bm9aquP0vF — GL […]
read moreThere’s strong rumours of a new pub opening on High street in Christchurch in April of this year. The pub is set to be on the site where Ryans stood for less than a year. The new pub will be a craft beer bar from the Galway Bay brewery, the folks that brought you Against […]
read moreIf you’re looking for somewhere to watch the races at Cheltenham and maybe get something back on your losing tickets, we’ve got a few pubs doing some deals for you. Waterloo Bar are doing the best deals in town. Free finger food, you can win free bets on their ring toss game, free pints […]
read more“Will we keep it simple and call them quarter and half bottles?” “No, let’s be cryptic and call them a naggin and a shoulder.” “Sound.” Most Irish people are familiar with the terms naggin and shoulder for 200ml and 350ml bottles of whiskey, vodka, rum, and gin, but we’re probably in the dark as […]
read moreThe Guinness storehouse is Ireland’s biggest tourist attraction, but visitors to and residents of the capital might be looking for a more intimate and small scale beer experience. JW Sweetman on Burgh quay have an on site brewery that you can experience close up. We took the tour last month and it was a […]
read moreWhat’s a beer growler some of you may ask? Well, simply, it’s a container that you fill up if you want to take some draught craft (or other) beer home with you. In certain pubs they’ll fill up your growler full of beers that you might not necessarily be able to enjoy in the comfort […]
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