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Traditional Pubs · Killarney, Co. Kerry

O’Connor’s Traditional Pub Killarney

Famous music tavern on High Street with nightly spontaneous trad sessions

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Traditional Pubs · Killarney, Co. Kerry

The Laurels Pub Killarney

Historic Main Street tavern run by the O’Leary family for over a century

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Cocktail Lounges · Cork

Arthur Mayne’s Pharmacy Cork

120-year-old chemist shop transformed into an antique candlelit wine bar

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Craft Beer Bars · Killarney, Co. Kerry

Killarney Brewing Taproom

Artisan microbrewery and wood-fired pizza taproom in Killarney

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Traditional Pubs · Dingle, Co. Kerry

John Benny’s Pub Dingle

Harbour-facing music tavern serving local seafood and nightly folk songs

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Traditional Pubs · Portmagee, Co. Kerry

The Bridge Bar Portmagee

Award-winning quayside pub with live music and Skellig seafood chowder

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Historic Pubs · Annascaul, Co. Kerry

The South Pole Inn Annascaul

Historic tavern established by Antarctic explorer Tom Crean in Annascaul

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Historic Pubs · Portmagee, Co. Kerry

The Moorings Portmagee

Waterfront harbour tavern and Skellig Michael departure headquarters

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Historic Pubs · Kenmare, Co. Kerry

PF McCarthy’s Kenmare

Kenmare’s oldest pub with live music, craft brews, and artisan gastro menu

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Traditional Pubs · Waterville, Co. Kerry

The Smugglers Inn Waterville

Cliffside gourmet dining pub overlooking Ballinskelligs Bay and beach

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Historic Pubs · Ballyvourney, Co. Cork

The Mills Inn Ballyvourney

Historic 1755 coaching inn in the Muskerry Gaeltacht with castle views

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Traditional Pubs · Tralee, Co. Kerry

Sean Og’s Tralee

Rustic multi-level trad music tavern on Flaherty’s Lane

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Historic Pubs · Killarney, Co. Kerry

Kate Kearney’s Cottage

Famous 150-year-old coaching cottage at the entrance to the Gap of Dunloe

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Historic Pubs · Ballincollig, Co. Cork

The White Horse Ballincollig

Ireland’s oldest licensed pub in Ballincollig with acclaimed upstairs venue

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Traditional Pubs · Tralee, Co. Kerry

The Oyster Tavern Spa Tralee

Acclaimed 1800s coastal gastropub overlooking Tralee Bay

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Traditional Pubs · Fenit, Co. Kerry

The Tankard Fenit

Harbourfront restaurant and bar with floor-to-ceiling glass on Tralee Bay

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Traditional Pubs · Castlegregory, Co. Kerry

Gregory’s Garden Bar Castlegregory

Coastal garden restaurant and bar in Castlegregory with outdoor pizza oven

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Cocktail Lounges · Killarney, Co. Kerry

The Lane Bar Killarney

Stylish contemporary cocktail parlor and lounge in Killarney center

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Historic Pubs · Ballydehob, Co. Cork

The Irish Whip Ballydehob

Historic pub named after champion wrestler Dan O’Mahony in Ballydehob

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Traditional Pubs · Galway

The Blue Note Galway

Legendary Westend music bar famous for vinyl DJs, indie culture, and beer garden

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Historic Pubs · Galway

Taaffes Bar Galway

Historic 16th-century stone tavern on Shop Street with daily trad sessions

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Cocktail Lounges · Galway

The Universal Galway

Chic Westend neighbourhood bar with seasonal small plates and cocktails

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Craft Beer Bars · Galway

The Salt House Galway

Flagship Galway Bay Brewery craft bar overlooking the Claddagh waters

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Traditional Pubs · Galway

Murphy’s Bar Galway

Unpretentious High Street traditional local pouring celebrated stout

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Traditional Pubs · Galway

Sonny Molloy’s Whiskey Bar

Historic drapery turned bespoke whiskey emporium on High Street

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Craft Beer Bars · Galway

Caribou Galway

Beloved Woodquay craft beer house with rotating microbrews and burgers

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Historic Pubs · Kinvara, Co. Galway

Keogh’s of Kinvara

Historic thatched village pub on the south shore of Galway Bay

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Historic Pubs · Murrisk, Co. Mayo

Campbell’s at the Reek

Historic 19th-century pub right at the official trailhead to Croagh Patrick

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Historic Pubs · Newport, Co. Mayo

Grainne Uaile Newport

Historic tavern named after the pirate queen overlooking the Blackoak River

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Traditional Pubs · Achill Island, Co. Mayo

Gielty’s Clew Bay Achill

Ireland’s most westerly pub at the foot of dramatic Achill Head

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Traditional Pubs · Doolin, Co. Clare

McGann’s Pub Doolin

Legendary music pub in Roadford, Doolin with stone fireplace and trad masters

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Traditional Pubs · Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare

Monks Seafood Bar Ballyvaughan

Waterside seafood pub overlooking Galway Bay and Ballyvaughan Pier

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Traditional Pubs · Lahinch, Co. Clare

Kenny’s Bar Lahinch

Traditional music and surf pub on Church Street with lively beer garden

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Traditional Pubs · Doolin, Co. Clare

McDermott’s Pub Doolin

Roadford tavern in Doolin celebrated for nightly trad music and beef stew

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Historic Pubs · Corofin, Co. Clare

Bofey Quinn’s Corofin

Famous traditional music tavern in Corofin on the edge of the Burren

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Traditional Pubs · Ennistymon, Co. Clare

The Cascades Bar Ennistymon

Spectacular hotel bar overlooking the rushing River Inagh waterfalls

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Traditional Pubs · Ennis, Co. Clare

The Poet’s Corner Ennis

Atmospheric literary tavern within The Old Ground Hotel on O’Connell Street

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Traditional Pubs · Ennis, Co. Clare

Nora Culligan’s Ennis

Vibrant multi-room live music bar on Chapel Lane with balcony lounge

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Traditional Pubs · Ennis, Co. Clare

Brogan’s Bar Ennis

Ennis’s premier traditional music and carvery pub on O’Connell Street

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Traditional Pubs · Killaloe, Co. Clare

The Piper’s Inn Killaloe

Historic pub beneath the Slieve Bernagh hills near Lough Derg

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Traditional Pubs · Bundoran, Co. Donegal

Madden’s Bridge Bar Bundoran

Overlooking Bundoran’s world-famous surf peak with fresh seafood and pints

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Historic Pubs · Bunratty, Co. Clare

Durty Nelly’s Bunratty

Legendary 1620 tavern nestled beside Bunratty Castle on the River Ratty

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Traditional Pubs · Donegal Town, Co. Donegal

McCafferty’s Bar Donegal Town

Flagship traditional music pub on The Diamond with live sessions every night

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Historic Pubs · Donegal Town, Co. Donegal

The Olde Castle Bar Donegal

Award-winning seafood tavern sitting in the shadow of 15th-century O’Donnell Castle

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Traditional Pubs · Killybegs, Co. Donegal

The Fleet Inn Killybegs

Harbourside gastropub in Ireland’s premier fishing port with ocean fish specials

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Craft Beer Bars · Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

Dicey Reilly’s Ballyshannon

Historic 1856 pub housing the Donegal Brewing Company craft brewery

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Traditional Pubs · Annagry, Co. Donegal

Caisleáin Óir Annagry

Family-run hotel bar in Annagry overlooking the Rosses coastline

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Traditional Pubs · Burtonport, Co. Donegal

The Lobster Pot Burtonport

Harbourside seafood restaurant and bar in the working port of Burtonport