Celebrations are ongoing on George’s street this year to mark the 250th anniversary of The Long Hall. It’s one of Dublin’s oldest and most loved pubs. Last month they had a party to mark the momentous occasion. In attendance were customers, people who work in the trade, staff, and a few members of the […]
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Last night, Wednesday 19th of October 2016, The Long Hall on George’s street officially celebrated the 250th birthday of the pub. It’s a milestone that few have ever reached and also a testament to it’s ability to inspire loyalty in its old customers and to continue to attract new ones. Marcus Houlihan, the current […]
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2016 marks the 250th anniversary of The Long Hall pub on George’s street. Let that sink in. This pub has been open for a quarter or a millenium! They’ve got lots of celebrations planned for the second half of the year to mark this extraordinary feat. They’re keenly interested in the history of the […]
read moreFacebook now give the option to upload 360 degree photos onto your timeline. Of course we had to put this to the test, so we popped into The Long Hall to take a 360 degree photosphere. You should be able to click and drag the image on desktop to look around the pub. On […]
read moreThe Long Hall pub on Georges street is gearing up to celebrating 250 years in the trade this year. They recently got some promotional photographs taken, and the bar looks absolutely exceptional in them. It’s one of Dublin’s 16 remaining Victorian era pubs. The clock seen behind the bar dates to […]
read moreThe Long Hall was sold in 1972 to Gerry Houlihan for the sum of £80,000 at an auction run by Hassett and Fitzgerald auctioneers following the death of the previous owner Patrick F. O’Brien. A few months after the sale of the pub came an auction of its contents , amassed by O’Brien since […]
read moreWe want it, we want it, we want it. Yesterday Jack Nealons pub on Capel street put up some photos on their facebook page of a recreation of the pub using lego. The attention to detail is amazing, with the floral window boxes, the lanterns, and even the signage. It’s the perfect merger of […]
read moreHere it is, the most controversial article we will ever publish on Publin.ie. “You’re a hack”, they’ll say. “You’re the type of fool they advertise Guinness mid-strength to”, they’ll say. All we can do is give our honest opinion on what we think are 10 of the best pints of Guinness in Dublin city centre. […]
read more1. Dublin has exactly 666 licensed pubs. Seems extra sinful now. 2. Quentin Tarrantino was once refused a pint from the Stag’s Head. He tried to pull the ‘Do you know who I am?’ card, but was rebuffed by the staff because it was after hours and one rule applies to all. 3. The Commitments […]
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