Yearly Archives: 2017

    The Church     The Church on Jervis Street will have a DJ spinning tunes in this spectacular venue and they’ll have a balloon drop at midnight to celebrate the dawn of a New Year. Cocktails and craft beer is the order of the day here. For more details see their facebook event. […]

    This is a list of all the pubs we could find in the city centre that are confirmed to be opening on St. Stephen’s Day. It’s likely that there are plenty more opening, but these are the definites. If you know of any others opening, please let us know through social media or […]

  These are the pubs that have either confirmed with us or advertised on social media that they will be open. It’s likely that there will be plenty more pubs open as well, but these are confirmed. If you know of other pubs opening on Christmas Eve or Stephens Day, send us an email via […]

  The animators at Epsilon marketing have been busy over the last few days creating a series of cryptic 12 pubs of Christmas animations. They look fantastic and they’re really very clever. They’ve been posting them over on their instagram and there’s more to come. How many can you guess? 1.   Can you tell […]

  Eamonn Rea’s on Parkgate Street has changed it’s name to ‘P. Duggan’s’. It’s still under the same ownership and management. They’ve just opted to change the name to put their own stamp on the bar. Ger, who runs P. Duggan’s named the pub after his brother who passed away in 2008. It’s a lovely […]

Part of the appeal of the pub during the Winter months is the level of snugness they provide compared to the harsh outdoors. This can take the form of food, drink, or some aspect of the location. We’ve put together 7 options for keeping warm in a pub and enjoying more than a degree of […]

The Hill at Number 1 Old Mountpleasant in Ranelagh has gone through several owners and names over the years it has been in business. It’s an iconic building in Ranealgh, especially because of their stand-out sign at the top of the pub. We took a look through the Irish Newspaper Archive to see what we […]

  Sabina Higgins, actor, founding member of the Focus Theatre, and wife to the President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins, will be attending and participating in a Monday night theatre evening in The Patriots Inn in Kilmainham on the 11th of December. The 6 part series called ‘6 Monday Nights’ is hosted by actor Ronan […]

  Street 66 opened last year, replacing The Front Lounge and has been getting a loyal following from gin lovers and dog owners. The bar is one of the few in Dublin that are very openly dog friendly. As such, their instagram feed is chocked full of photos of dogs inside enjoying a pet while […]

  The Adelphi on Abbey Street are giving everyone a little Christmas treat during the month of December. For the whole month, you can get 2 of the same cocktails for €10. That should prove to be fairly enticing to anyone who wants to have a cocktail in comfortable surroundings, and maybe even get a […]

The Belfry at 37 Stoneybatter has lain unused and closed for several years now. We would often get queries as to whether anyone had any plans to reopen the pub, especially given that Stoneybatter is thriving these days. We’re very happy to say that the pub is opening in a new incarnation this weekend. We […]

  Throughout the Christmas period The Bull and Castle in Christchurch will be serving up a special festive treat. They’ve put together a burger that combines all the best parts of a traditional Irish Christmas dinner. It’s a turkey burger that comes served with a layer of Crowe’s handmade bacon. On top of that is […]