Traditional pubs

Brogans     
75 Dame Street
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6799570
 
A favourite before and after the show at the Olympia, Brogans serves a good Guinness in an unpretentious atmosphere.

Cassidys     
42 Camden Street Lower 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: + 353 (0) 1 475 1429
 
Cassidys a busy traditional bar on Camden Street.

Davy Byrnes     
21 Duke Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6775217
Web: www.davybyrnes.com
 
Davy Byrnes' serves some of the best pub food in Dublin.

Dawson Lounge     
25 Dawson Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: + 353 1 6710311
Email: dawsonlounge@thomasread.ie
Web: www.dawsonlounge.ie
The smallest pub in Ireland and a great place to drink Guinness.

Doheny & Nesbitts     
5 Baggot Street Lower 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel:+353 (0)1 676 2945
 
Doheny & Nesbitts, legendary Dublin traditional bar, is located on Baggot Street.

Grogans     
15 South William Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6779320
 
Also known as the Castle Lounge, Grogans is situated on South Willian Street, near Grafton Street in the city centre.

Ha'penny Bridge Inn     
Wellington Quay 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6770616
 
Ha'Penny Bridge Inn, an old style Dublin pub at the heart of Temple Bar. It hosts open mic night like the famous Battle Of The Axe.

Johnnie Fox's      
Glencullen, 
North Co Dublin.
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 2955647
Email: info@jfp.ie
Web: www.jfp.ie
 
The highest pub in Ireland, Johnnie Fox's pub is also famous for its Hooley nights: four course meal, and traditional Irish music, followed by Johnnie Fox's famous Irish Dancers.

Kehoe's Pub      
9 South Anne Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0) 1 6778312
 
Kehoe's for a convivial atmosphere and a cracking pint. 

McDaids      
3 Harry Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: + 353 (0) 1 6794395
 
McDaid's is a classic pub and the old haunt of Brendan Behan. 

Mulligans     
8 Poolbeg Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1-6775582
 
Mulligans of Poolbeg St is one of Dublin's most famous drinking establishments.

Nearys     
1 Chatham Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1-6777371
 
A comfortable old fashioned pub with a fine Guinness right off Grafton Street. 

Oliver St John Gogarty      
58-58 Fleet Street
Temple Bar 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6711822
Email: info@gogartys.ie
Web: www.gogartys.ie
 
The present building has an evocative 19th century boarding-house appearance about it but the façade dates back to only 1994.

O'Neills Bar      
Suffolk Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6793656
Email: mike@oneillsbar.com
Web: www.oneillsbar.com
 
O'Neills is a traditional bar which has existed as a licensced premises for over 300 years.

The Bankers     
16 Trinity Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6793697
Email: thebankers@eircom.net
 
This cosy pub is an oasis of calm in Dublin's bustling metopolis.

The Brazen Head      
20 Bridge Street 
Dublin 8 
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6779549 - 6795186
Email: info@brazenhead.com
Web: www.brazenhead.com
 
The Brazen Head is Dublin's oldest pub with a history going back eight centuries.

The Cobblestone      
77 North King Street 
Dublin 7
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 8721799 - +353 86 3384460
Email: info@cobblestonedublin.com
Web: www.cobblestonedublin.com
 
The Cobblestone, a traditional Irish music bar, on the edge of the renovated Smithfield Plaza.

The Flowing Tide/The Neptune Bar     
9 Abbey Street Lower
Dublin 1
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 8744108
Email: theflowingtide@dublin.ie
Web: here
 
The Flowing Tide, a traditional Dublin bar with a theatrical clientele.

The International Bar      
Wicklow Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6779250
 
On the corner of Wicklow Street and William Street South, the International is something of an institution at this stage.

The Library Bar     
1-5 Exchequer Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 6797302
Web: www.centralhoteldublin.com/library_bar.php
 
The Library Bar for a convivial night's drinking in the city centre.

The Long Hall       
51 South Great Georges Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 4751590
 
The Long Hall, an elegant old bar on South Great George's Street.

Thomas Read - The Oak      
Dame Street 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6717283
Email: info@oakbar.ie
Web: www.oakbar.ie
 
The Oak is a small bar with an old wooden interior, and a relaxing atmosphere. Live gigs weekly.

The Temple Bar     
48 Temple Bar 
Dublin 2
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 672 5286/7 
Email: info@thetemplebarpub.com
Web: www.thetemplebarpub.com
 
The Temple Bar, for the best Dublin pub culture has to offer. Probably the most famous pub in Dublin.
 
Walshes      
6 Stoneybatter 
Dublin 7
Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 6799693
 
Walshes for the authentic Dublin pub experience.