Dublin By Pub – Words, images and news from the pubs of Dublin.

T.P. Smith’s: Jervis St.

In the case of pubs, placement can be everything. A pub can be well placed for a number of reasons, its centrality in a city, its proximity to a residence…
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Ruin Bar: Tara St

Does anybody out there happen to remember MacTurcail’s? It was a large pub on the corner of Townsend and Tara St, and in the interest of full disclosure, we should…
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Grogan’s: South William St.

In Dublin, certain pubs are renowned for certain things – you may find that one pub is the go-to place for those seeking a fireplace, another may be the first…
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Lonely Planet Article

Recently we were delighted to chat with the lovely Annemarie McCarthy from Lonely Planet, who was interested to hear about our thoughts on Dublin and Irish Pubs, and chat about…
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Kehoe’s: South Anne St.

Sitting splendidly on South Anne St., the vibrant colours of Kehoe’s facade are a welcome and familiar sight to many Dubliners. The pub, which, judging by a cursory Google, has…
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Fallon’s: The Coombe

Sitting at the mouth of The Liberties lies a street which is as intrinsically Dublin as a bowl of coddle, singing Molly Malone on Hill 16. The Coombe is said…
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The Liberty Belle: Francis St.

In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, there sits a large metal bell – the bell is almost a tonne in weight, over a metre wide and 265 years old. Named The Liberty Bell,…
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Toner’s: Baggot St:

Toner’s can be described as many things in the landscape of Dublin Pubs, but when it comes to us here at DBP, we tend to describe Toner’s as the snug…
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The Wiley Fox: Eden Quay

Foxes bear a terrible brunt when you think about it. The poor creatures cannot be spoken about without a mention of the word sly or sneaky or indeed the word…
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The Chancery Inn: Inns Quay

Early houses are strange places in modern-day Dublin when you think about it. The Chancery Inn, situated near an extensive Victorian fruit-and-veg market, must have surely seen its fair share…
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