That time of year has rolled around again. Yup, Six Nations 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? From cool sports bars to charming Victorian boozers, here's where to watch the Six Nations in Dublin.
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.
Phibsborough's favourite sports pub, The Back Page is the place to be for all the Six Nations action. With big screens right through the bar, you're sure of a prime spot to back the boys.
There's plenty to keep you entertained either side of the matches too. We're talking arcade games, ping pong, darts, a karaoke room and a pizzeria banging out wonderful wood-fired pies.
BrewDog will be showing every second of the Six Nations action for 2027 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.
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.
With a giant central projector, The Fourth Corner makes sure you can see every blade of grass during the Six Nations. From 5th February to 14th March, it'll be packed with ruggers-lovers soaking up every second of the action.
The legends from Bolt Burger are in the kitchen to keep your stomach full throughout, serving up scrumptious patties with loaded fries and hearty sides. Behind the bar, there's creamy pints of the Black Stuff, cask ales and plenty more to wet your whistle.
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.
Feeling peckish? Then you're in luck, as these guys are cooking up everything from Irish seafood tagliatelle to fresh avocado salads and rotisserie chicken.
Larger than it looks, The Bernard Shaw packs in plenty of rugby-loving punters during the Six Nations. As you cheer on every tackle and try, you can sup on perfectly poured Guinness without straying too far from your seat.
There's plenty more to matchday that great beer too. Expect big screens, brunch specials and epic burgers to keep you fuelled up long after the final whistle.
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.
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.
Aptly named, The Sin Bin is competing to be the best location for rugby fans come the Six Nations 2027. Not only are there sleek interiors and Guinness on tap throughout, but also a top view of the rugby across plenty of screens.
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.
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.
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.
