Cosy Pubs In Dublin

Cute, cosy and bursting with charm, this unique little feeding and watering hole down Merrion Row offers live music seven nights a week, tastings of the best of Ireland's hand-crafted spirits, and a wonderful atmosphere perfect for enjoying a chilled out pint.

The Long Hall was established around 1766 and still bears a lot of its original features. From handcrafted engravings to antique clocks and ornamental glassware it's got beauty on its side, as well as plenty of delicious pints, spirits and pub grub, proving it's more than just a pretty face.

One of the city's best-loved watering hoes, The Palace Bar is a Victorian gem in the heart of Dublin. It's got a history that stretches back almost two centuries, making it a must-visit for curious tourists, as well as plenty of live music and a house-brand whiskey that has kept the locals coming.

A pub for all seasons, The Bleeding Horse is one for sports fans, music buffs and craft-beer lovers. Friendly and comfortable, it's got a little something for everyone from cocktails and vegan curries to juicy burgers and one epic whiskey list.

A pub so good they wrote a book about it, Mulligan's has played host to stars of page and screen since 1854, including Dublin's most famous export - James Joyce himself - as well as JFK and Judy Garland. Today its a spot for peace, quiet and escaping from the bustle of the city.

Head down Anne Street and you'll find this award-winning pub tucked away amongst the shops. Decked out in classic pub style with mahogany hideaways and partitioned snugs, you'll find it a warm and welcoming bar with live music, comedy and some of the finest pours in the city.

Another icon of the Dublin pub scene, this corner pub just a short walk from Grafton Street is the place to be to watch the world go by. With fully-heated street-side seating area, beers a-plenty and some notorious cheese toasties, you'll have very little excuse to leave.

The home of craft beer in Dublin, this quirky pub boasts a slap-up selection of home-brewed beers, Irish ales and stouts, alongside plenty of opportunities to catch live music from local acts and a menu of delicious eats, from bar snacks and burgers to oysters and steaks.

A pub that should need no introduction, this iconic boozer in the heart of Temple Bar offers the holy trinity of pubbing; great beers, great food and a fully-licensed beer garden. They've also won awards for their live music programming and claim to house over 410 different whiskies.

Coupling old world values and Irish charm this cosy Dame Court pub boasts some seriously stunning interiors. From wrought-iron chandeliers to traditional music and stomach-filling plates of food, they're one of the top places in the city so settle in with a pint and a plate of grub.