We’ve put together a video highlighting some of the best beer gardens in Dublin. There’s some cracking sun spots to be found right in the heart of the city centre. Great for drinks, food, watching sports, and generally lounging around.
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We originally published this article in March 2016. It might not be the best known film on these shores, but ‘Quackser Fortune has a cousin in the Bronx’ does feature some of Dublin’s best known areas. These include St. Patricks cathedral and the lovely Gravediggers pub in Glasnevin. This clip from the film shows […]
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We’ve noticed lately that there has been a huge amount of job listings posted by pubs on social media. If you”re looking for a job in the trad, then this is the best chance you’ll have this year. Here is our list of current jobs that we’ve come across. We aim to give an […]
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We’ve put together a handy video for our list of 16 signature dishes to try in Dublin pubs.
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There once existed on Abbey street The Adelphi, which was a concert venue and a cinema from 1939 until 1995. Some huge acts played there over the years, including The Beatles, Fleetwood Mac, Louis Armstrong, Diana Ross, Bob Dylan, and The Rolling Stones. Now, it has a namesake on the same street, The Adelphi […]
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We’ve found 2 pubs recently who are offering people the opportunity to pull their own pint. It’s no surprise that both of the pubs are quite close to the Guinness brewery. O’Shea’s Merchant on the south quays and The Liberty Belle on Francis street are both inviting customers behind the bar to be shown […]
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The term ‘dive bar’ is a strange thing. Usually when you’re referring to a place as a dive, it’s in a negative context. But, quite a few bars encourage use of the term and are happy to be associated with it. Obviously, there’s a market for pubs that are a bit unkempt, a little bit […]
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There’s a few bars around Dublin city these days that are owned or part owned by Leinster and Irish rugby players. But, there exists a pub in Dublin where the pub is not only owned by a former rugby player, but was also operated by them during their international career. Today The Swan bar […]
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We were in The Swan on Aungier street the other day and they pointed out this hand carving in one of the wooden arch fixtures. It’s looks like some kind of demonic or pagan goat headed man. He has the horns of a ram, a curled mustache, flared nostrils, and a wagging tongue. […]
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Finding a pub in Dublin that does both drinks and food after 9pm can sometimes be tricky. You might be out of work late or just didn’t eat enough for dinner. Here’s a few places that can satisfy your needs that bit later. MVP spud box You can get the MVP spudbox […]
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Author Irvine Welsh gives his opinion on the best pub in Dublin. From 2012.
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Dublin pubs were once a place where you were lucky to get even a sandwich. Now, they have become some of the best purveyors of fine food in the city. Since this gastro revolution, some pubs have become known for particular types of food or particular dishes. We’ve put together this list of 16 pubs […]
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The Beerhouse on Capel street has been going strong for several years now. Occasionally they have a small seasonal celebration of craft beer. This week they’ll be having their ‘summer fest’. They usually have some craft brewers in, displaying their beers and offering samples. They’ve got a really good selection on tap in the […]
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There’s always a great amount of interest whenever Conor McGregor is fighting. The only problem for pubs is that the fights are usually kicking off at a time after the license allows them to sell alcohol. As a result, the bars showing the fight have non alcoholic events. That’s the case for the latest McGregor […]
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We popped into The Adelphi on Abbey street to check out their new deep fried mars bar dessert.
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Dublin pubs have a habit of hiding or blending in some of their best artistic features. Indeed, the pub isn’t a place that would immediately spring to mind when you think about the display of art of architecture in the city. But, the pubs of Dublin have some surprises for those willing to look. No […]
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