Co. Carlow | |||||||||
| E1 The Lord Bagenal | |||||||||
| Leighlinbridge, Co Carlow | |||||||||
| Tel 0503 21288 | |||||||||
| Renowned for its food and its remarkable wine cellar, this pub is in a quiet village on the River Barrow | |||||||||
Co. Cavan | |||||||||
| E2 Derragarra Inn | |||||||||
| Butlersbridge, Co Cavan | |||||||||
| Tel 049 31003 | |||||||||
| Tons of character and good food in an area that is well worth exploring | |||||||||
Co. Kildare | |||||||||
| E3 The Ballymore Inn, | |||||||||
| The O'Sullivans Ballymore Eustace, Co Kildare | |||||||||
| Tel: 045 864585 | |||||||||
| The Ballymore Inn is a sophisticated country pub in Ballymore Eustace, an attractive village in the Liffey Valley, 45 minutes from Dublin. Getting there takes a small detour off the beaten track and it's well worth it. The inn offers a daily bar menu and a more extensive restaurant menu at weekends (or at other times for groups, by prior arrangement). the food is excellent and everything is homemade. This is a gem. | |||||||||
| E4 The Johnstown Inn, | |||||||||
| Jim & Mary Sheridan Johnstown, Naas, Co Kildare. | |||||||||
| Tel: 045-897547 | Fax: 045-874638 | ||||||||
| Located in the quiet historic village of Johnstown, two miles from Naas and only 40 minutes from the centre of Dublin. A traditional Irish pub with traditional Irish music on weekend nights and midweek in the high season. A warm Irish welcome awaits you in the Johnstown Inn | |||||||||
| E5 Berney's | |||||||||
| Kilcullen, Co Kildare | |||||||||
| Tel 045 481804 | |||||||||
| Excellent food in the restaurant and a hospitable bar to relax in just by the Liffey Bridge. | |||||||||
| E6 Furey's | |||||||||
| Moyvalley, Co Kildare | |||||||||
| Tel 0405 51185 | |||||||||
| A wonderful old fashioned bar, where the road, railway and canal meet in the middle of nowhere on the way to the West. Great spot to stop for a snack. | |||||||||
| E7 Silken Thomas | |||||||||
| The Square, Kildare | |||||||||
| Tel 045 521695 | |||||||||
| Bar food and a well crafted traditional interior in the heart of this historic town | |||||||||
| E8 The Hideout | |||||||||
| Kilcullen, Co. Kildare | |||||||||
| Tel 045 481232 | |||||||||
| An amazing collection of everything, including a severed arm, decorates this unique bar | |||||||||
| E9 Moone High Cross Inn, | |||||||||
| John Joseph Glynch Bolton Hill, Moone , Co Kildare. | |||||||||
| Tel: 0507-24112 | |||||||||
| B&B: £29.50 Dinner: £22.50 Single Supplement: £6.00 | |||||||||
| Moone High Cross Inn is an 18th century country Inn. Moone High Cross Inn won Egon Ronay's Food of Pub of Ireland in 1994. It has four luxurious en-suite rooms. This inn is family run and situated in south Kildare, just 40 minutes from the capital city of Ireland. Georgina Campbell and the late Theodora Fitzgibbon were regular callers and full of praise for the traditional home cooking in our award winning restaurant. Irish Stew a speciality. Music on Saturday night. | |||||||||
Co. Kilkenny | |||||||||
| E10 Langtons | |||||||||
| 60 John Street, Kilkenny | |||||||||
| Tel: 056-65133 | |||||||||
| A cosy bar leads you into a series of dining rooms that are a firm favourite with locals and visitors alike. | |||||||||
| E11 Kyteler's Inn | |||||||||
| Kieran Street, Kilkenny | |||||||||
| Tel: 056-21064 | |||||||||
| Booze with a witch in this medieval bar. | |||||||||
| E12 Tynan's Bridge House Bar | |||||||||
| St John's Bridge, Kilkenny | |||||||||
| Tel 056 21291 | |||||||||
| Superbly preserved Victorian bar with friendly service and a great view of the castle. | |||||||||
| E13 The Rising Sun Patricia Phelan | |||||||||
| Mullinvat, Co Kilkenny | |||||||||
| Tel 056 898173 | Fax 056 898435 | ||||||||
| B&B £18.00 - £20.00. Single Supplement: £6.00. | |||||||||
| A family run guesthouse with old world charm, 8 miles from Waterford on the Dublin Road. 10 luxurious en suite bedrooms with telephone and T.V. Ideal base for sports. Beautiful Golf courses nearby. Home cooked lunches and bar food served daily. | |||||||||
Co. Laois | |||||||||
| The Fisherman's Inn | |||||||||
| Fisherstown, Ballybrittas, Co Laois | |||||||||
| Tel 0502 26488 | |||||||||
| A rambling thatched bar, cosily furnished, on a remote cross roads on what was the 18th century road down to the West. 2 minutes off the Cork _ Dublin road, this is a haven of tranquility and peace - except on the evenings when they gave wild ceiles. At other times you can sit outside and listen to the cackling of the hens or watch fishermen returning from the banks of the nearby Barrow. | |||||||||
| E14 Morrissey's Bar | |||||||||
| Abbeyleix, Co Laois | |||||||||
| Tel 0502 31233 | |||||||||
| Famed throughout the land, this pub has without doubt the finest original Victorian interior in Ireland | |||||||||
Co. Wicklow | |||||||||
| E15 Rippleys of Arklow, | |||||||||
| Gerry & Bernie Mc Mahon 31 Main Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow. | |||||||||
| Tel: 0402-32683 | Fax: 0402-32625 | ||||||||
| Rippleys is a lovely relaxed family run pub that exudes old world charm and is ideal for good food whether you are staying in the area or travelling between Dublin and Rosslare. Bar food is served from 10.30am to 6pm and carvery lunches are available from 12 noon to 3 pm. During the summer, evening meals are served and traditional music sessions are hosted on Wednesday nights. Rippleys stays open late from Thursday to Sunday. Rear entrance from the castle car park | |||||||||
| E16 Beach House, | |||||||||
| The Harbour, Greystones, Co Wicklow. | |||||||||
| Tel: 01 287 3914 | |||||||||
| Just 45 minutes from central Dublin, off the N11, is the lovely fishing village of Greystones. Overlooking the harbour is the Beach House, a family run pub which enjoys a loyal local trade - always a good sign. The pub is divided into three areas: Coopers, a stylish restaurant with lively piano music (which has vegetarian dishes available), the Beachhouse Bar, & Dann's, a warm, friendly pub where musicians gather for frequent impromptu sessions. All in all well worth a visit. | |||||||||
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