That time of year has rolled around again. Yup, this famous tournament is back, bringing us all the thrills and spills of the Irish team. But where to cheer on those emerald green shirts as they make for the try line? At the best Six Nations rugby pubs in Dublin, of course. Read on to uncover everything from cool sports bars to charming Victorian boozers.
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Last updated on 4th April 2024
Wondering where you can watch the Six Nations while tucking into elevated pub grub? The Odeon in the city centre have got a cracking beer garden and terrace for some outdoor pints, but be sure to head back inside to catch all the rugby action on their big screen.
Not only can you catch all of the Six Nations games at Shuffleboard Bar, but there's plenty of half time entertainment too. As the name suggests you can battle your friends on the shuffleboard tables, alongside pool, beer pong and classic board games like Connect Four.
This Drury Street gem serves a cracking pint of Guinness, and their multiple screens make for great Six Nations viewing. Cheer on Ireland with a drink in hand, and afterwards you can tuck into fish 'n' chips, beef or chicken burgers and plenty of other pub classics.
BrewDog will be showing every second of the Six Nations action for 2025 in their special viewing zone. While you watch, grab one of their 32 different choices of craft beer and munch on juicy burgers or delicious pizzas to fuel you through the game.
A 1920s-style bar that's close to Aviva Stadium, Searsons has long been a regular haunt for rugby fans looking to see Ireland in action. And if whiskey is your tipple of choice, then the 150 bottles here ought to wet your whistle.
Want to watch the Six Nations in Dublin live? Buskers On The Ball is a firm favourite for that. Not only are they letting rugby fans loose on the indoor video wall when the games are on, but there's also pool, table tennis and shuffleboard to keep you entertained at half-time.
Just a stone's throw from the stadium, The Bath Pub has all the buzzing atmosphere you're after, even when you miss out on tickets. Nab a pint of Guinness or an Irish coffee, and settle down across the fire-warmed space to see Ireland in action.
One of the best pubs to watch rugby in Dublin, The Bleeding Horse knows how to combine its 17th century history with a lively vibe, plenty of pints and a sizeable beer garden for any half-time breaks. After Ireland victories? They're known to party into the early hours.
Wondering where to watch rugby in Dublin this weekend? Packing 20 screens, including a huge one out in the beer garden, Dtwo is not to be missed out on for both the atmosphere and viewing experience. Then, there's even an underground nightclub for celebrations afterwards.
Aptly named, The Sin Bin is competing to be the best location for rugby fans come the Six Nations 2025. Not only are there sleek interiors and Guinness on tap throughout, but also a top view of the rugby across plenty of screens.
With a focus on Irish brands of craft beer on tap and whiskies to boot, 57 The Headline isn't short on drinks to keep you refreshed throughout the Six Nations fixtures. Plus, there's fish 'n' chips and smash burgers for munching while our lads in green dash to that try line.
Pubs showing the Six Nations in Dublin are topped off by The Palace Bar, an old boozer with a Victorian heritage. Long-time supporters of Irish rugby, this is a charming spot for traditional whiskies and an electric match day atmosphere.
