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  Street 66 opened its doors on Parliament Street 2 years and it has been a roaring success in that time. It’s an LGBTQ friendly bar with a definite sense of identity that they’re celebrating all weekend. On Saturday night they’ll be celebrating with GerBear and Pixie Woo on the decks with sweets and bubbles […]

We of course mean deadly in the Dublin slang sense! Downstairs in The Dame Tavern is known as one of the best small pubs in Dublin, with its hustling and lively musical atmosphere at night and it’s talking parlour vibe during the day. But did you know that they also have an upstairs bar that […]

On cold Winter nights in Dublin the pub can be a saviour for those looking for a bit of comfort. Here’s a few pubs where you can grab yourself a pint and cosy up beside a roaring fireplace. These pubs are our selection. If you want a more comprehensive list of pubs with a fire, […]

Traditionally oysters are usually paired with a pint of stout, but there’s plenty of other options available too. Ireland is blessed with amazing seafood that we don’t get enough of. A lot of pubs in Dublin sell home grown oysters from Carlingford and the West of Ireland. Pair that with a Guinness or craft porter […]

In the UK, old pubs tend to be named after objects, animals, and royalty. In Ireland, the tendency is to name the pub after the proprietor. But sometimes pubs here are named after people who were never the current or past publican. Here’s a list of pubs in Dublin named after people or characters and […]

Dublin these days to a great extent trades off its rich literary past. James Joyce’s face is plastered around the city, and every connection to him and other well known literary greats is highlighted and celebrated. Much has been made of the connections between Dublin’s pubs and some of these literary figures. We wanted to […]

Rugby has been on the up in Ireland for decades now. Some pubs in Dublin have a historical connection to the sport through their owners and patrons, and others have caught on and reacted to the popularity of the sport by putting it on their screens. Here’s 14 very good places in Dublin with different […]

It’s just beginning to get cold in Dublin and that means searching out a few ‘Winter Warmers’ to give you a bit of comfort during the colder months. Here’s a few good options for pubs serving up a traditional Irish Stew.   The Bankers     Downstairs in The Bankers is one of those places […]

The Dublin Fringe festival kicks off this September and there are loads and loads of amazingly inventive, creative, and entertaining shows to see from September 8th to 23rd. We’ve put together a few options that might be of interest to the Publin audience. We’ve paired several shows worth seeing with some local pubs where you […]

Here’s hoping that the Dubs will make it 4 in a row and what better way to celebrate with a few tunes in a Dublin pub. There’s a number of pubs around the city who will be alive with atmosphere after the match. We also have a list of pubs around the city who are […]

  There’s one pub in Dublin that, through the course of the years of Dubs dominance in Gaelic Football, has become synonymous with All Ireland Final day. Or rather, with the day after All Ireland Final Day. The Boars Head on Capel Street is run by Cavan man Hugh Hourican and his wife Anne since […]

In Belgium when you have a selection of beers in front of you and you’re a little bit peckish, you get a charcuterie board to snack on between a few of you. On the board will be a selection of different cured sausage meats thinly sliced, as well as a selection of cheeses, breads, pesto’s, […]

  As pubs undergo renovations and upgrades, more of them are making it easier for people to charge their phones. A number of them have added in multiple USB charging ports into the walls. Here’s a list of pubs that make it easy to charge your phone as you enjoy your pint.   The Bankers […]

Often times you find yourself and a group of friends meeting up for pints for not so big occasions. It can be hard to find somewhere for smaller groups that feels right for the size of your group. One table isn’t enough and 2 feels like you’re too spread out. There’s a few pubs in […]

Ned O’Sheas- Wednesday Wednesday is steak night in Ned O’Shea’s on Lower Bridge Street. From 4-7pm you get a complimentary glass of local beer with your steak. Menu. The Hill- Monday and Tuesday The Hill in Ranelagh have a superb steak deal on Mondays and Tuesdays, where they offer a 6oz steak with all the […]