Do you know your stuff like Hermione, or will you wait til the last minute to study like Ron? Put your wits to the test in the Harry Potter pub quiz this Thursday the 29th of October in Foleys pub on Merrion row. It kicks off at 8pm. Don’t forget our Harry […]
read moreWe were fortunate enough to be brought on a tour and tasting session around the Guinness Storehouse at night. We saw the old adverts, the tasting experience, and the fantastic view of Dublin at night from the Gravity bar. Here’s a little taste of what we experienced.
read moreMcGowans in Phibsboro, who are no strangers to big big parties, are having a 3 day ‘Legendary’ Halloween party this weekend. From Thursday to Saturday they’re expecting big crowds of fancy dressed revelers to arrive and try to outdo each other to win some of the €1,000 in cash prizes. There’s prizes for best […]
read moreThis Friday, at a currently secret Dublin 7 location, a banquet in the theme of Game of Thrones will take place. It’s brought to you by the general manager of L. Mulligan Grocer, who are renowned for their excellent food and drinks knowledge. So, what’s involved in a Game of Thrones banquet? Here’s […]
read moreWe were curious as to just how many pubs there are in Dublin city and country. We got out the spreadsheet and got to work. Watch how we came up with the final figure.
read moreIt’s been a few months now since the Twisted Pepper on Abbey street closed down, apparently for renovations and a rebrand. The former venue is staying as part of the bodytonic group, but will continue under a different guise. What that will turn out to be is not abundantly clear yet. The new bar […]
read moreAs Halloween approaches, we take you on a tour of all the old haunts for a bit of a drink and maybe even a few spirits. woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo We’re having some fun with this one, so don’t call the skeptics in just yet. 1. Mulligans Mulligans of Poolbeg street has been subject to a […]
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So, Winter has well and truly descended upon us, and we’re all looking for a bit of warmth as the evenings grow colder and darker. There’s few better feelings than sitting beside a roaring fire, getting toasty with a pint or a glass of whiskey. Here’s a list of pubs with open fires for you […]
read moreA Dublin pub is recreating (as best they can) and serving Flaming Moes as part of their Halloween celebrations. The Bernard Shaw will be hosting a ‘Little shop of horrors’ Halloween night party, including DJs, a Simpsons table quiz, Simpsons costumes, and of course, the famous cocktail. Of course the recipe is completely under wraps, […]
read moreWe’re continuing our new YouTube series with a profile of Blackbird in rathmines. We call it ‘Pub in a picture’. We give you a run down of all you need to know about the pub in a minute and a half. Sure that’s not long at all at all.
read moreIf stew is the most traditional dish on the island of Ireland, then coddle is the most traditional dish of Dublin. Typically it’s boiled spuds, bacon, sausages, and onion, and maybe a few herbs. The recipe varies depending on who’s mammy you’re talking to, but they’re the staple ingredients. Coddle was a dish that you […]
read morePub in a picture: Brogans bar, Dame street.
read moreObviously Publin, a website about pubs, is where you go first when you want celebrity gossip and sightings in Dublin. Or not, whatever, but here’s a photo of yer man Niall Horan in TheBridge 1859 in Ballsbridge after watching the match. The Bridge is joint owned by Ireland rugby internationals Sean O’Brien, Rob and Dave […]
read moreThe story goes that gravediggers in Glasnevin cemetery used to have a pint of stout on their breaks when they were working, and that they were served through a hatch in the wall at the back of Kavanagh’s pub (known as The Gravediggers). A video from 1974 dispels this myth and shows that the gravediggers […]
read moreOne of the most popular past times for music lovers in the city is to go to a traditional Irish music session. We’re putting together a comprehensive list of trad sessions and trad singers in the city every night of the week. We’ve highlighted a few of the best at the start of the article, […]
read moreGrogans on South William street.
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