Come Here To Me!

Here’s the complete list of our 18 pub crawls since September 2009. All prices are from the time we visited. I’ve included some pictures of my favourite spots from along the way.

The Long Hall. (Flickr – Steve-h)

1. September 2009 (Pubs 1-5) [hXci, City Centre]

– The Long Hall, Sth. Great George’s St.
– Kehoes, South Anne St.
– The Dawson Lounge, Dawson St.
– Toners, Baggot St. Lwr.
– Mulligans, Poolbeg St.

2.  November 2009 (Pubs 6-10) [dfallon, City Centre]

– Davy Byrnes, Duke St. (€4.80)
– Dame Tavern, Dame Ct. (€4.60)
– MacTurcaills, Townsend St. (€3.50 w/ student card)
– Doheny and Nesbitt, Baggot St. Lwr. (€4.80)
– The Bankers, Trinity St. (€4.50)

The Lord Edward (Flickr – infomatique)

3.  December 2009 (Pubs 11-15) [hXci, City Centre]

– Peter’s Pub, Sth. William St. (€4.80)
– The Lord Edward, Christchurch Place. (€4.00)
– The Brazen Head, Lwr. Bridge St. (€4.50)
– Frank Ryan & Sons, Queen St. (€4.30)
– The Cobblestone, King St. North. (€4.10)

4. January 2010 (Pubs 16-20) [JayCarax, City Centre]

– Hourican’s, Lwr. Leeson St. (€4.50)
– The Shelbourne, St. Stephen’s Green (?)
– The Bailey, Duke St. (€5.00)
– The International, Wicklow St. (€4.50)
– Neary’s, Chatham St. (€4.85)

5. February 2010 (Pubs 21-25) [JFlood, Rathmines. Words – hXci]

– Toast, Lwr. Rathmines Rd. (€4.35)
– MB Slattery’s, Lwr. Rathmines Rd. (€4.30)
– Graces, Rathgar Rd. (€4.10)
– Mother Reillys, Uppr. Rathmines Rd. (€4.15)
– Rody Bolands, Uppr, Rathmines Rd. (€4.30)

Bowes. (celticphotography.ie)

6. March 2010 (pubs 26-30) [hXci, City Centre]

– The Duke, Duke St. (€4.45)
– The Gingerman, Fenian St. (€4.60)
– Ned Scanlons, Townsend St. (€3.80)
– The Long Stone, Townsend St. (€4.60)
– Bowes, Fleet St. (€4.50)

7. March 2010 x2 (Pubs 31-35) [Dfallon, Dorset St/Drumcondra]

– The Celt, Talbot St. (€4.40)
– The Red Parrot, Dorset St. (€4.00)
– Patrick McGraths, Lwr. Drumcondra Rd.(€4.50)
– W.J. Kavanaghs, Dorset St. (€4.10)
– Mayes, Dorset St. (?)

8. April 2010 (Pubs 36-40) [JayCarax, Camden St./Portobello]

– Cassidy’s, Lwr. Camden St. (€4.20)
– The Bleeding Horse, Uppr. Camden St. (€4.25)
– The Lower Deck, Portobello Harbour. (€4.15)
– The Portobello, Sth. Richmond St. (€4.15)
– J. O’Connell’s, 29 Sth Richmond St. (€4.00)

J.O’Connell (Picture – ?)

9. May 2010 (Pubs 41- 47) [hXci, City Centre/Thomas St.]

– The Bull and Castle, Christchurch Place (€4.80 – cider)
– The Legal Eagle, Chancery Place (€3.85) [€2.2.0 – Sundays 1/2 price]
– O’Shea’s Merchant, Lwr. Bridge St. (€4.90)
– Pifko, Usher’s Quay. (€4.00 – Paulaner)
– The Clock, Thomas St. (€4.60)
– Bakers, Thomas St. (€4.60)
– Tom Kennedys, Thomas St. (€4.50)
– Brogans, Dame St. (€4.30)

10. June 2010 (Pubs 48- 53) [hXci, City Centre]

– McDaids, Harry St. (€4.65)
– The Hairy Lemon, Stephens St. (€4.80)
– Hogans, Sth. Great George’s St. (€4.45)
– Jack Nealons, Capel St. (€4.20)
– The Bachelor Inn, Bachelors Walk. (€4.40)

11. August 2010 (Pubs 54-58) [DFallon, Quays/City Centre]

– Cleary’s, Amiens St. (?)
– Harbor Master, Custom House Dock. (€4.85)
– Quay 16, North Wall Quay. (?)
– Fitzgeralds, Aston Quay. (€4.60)
– Madigans, O’Connell St. (€4.50)

12. September 2010 (Pubs 59-63) [JayCarax, Beggars Bush/Baggot St]

– Jack Ryans, Beggars Bush. (€3.80)
– Smyths, Haddington Rd. (€4.50)
– The Waterloo, Uppr. Baggot St. (€4.50)
– Larry Murphy’s, Lwr. Baggot St. (€4.50)
– Hartigan’s, Lwr. Leeson St. (€4.35)

The Hill (Flickr – Art travel pics)

13. October 2010 (Pubs 64-68) [JFlood, Ranelagh. Words – hXci]

– The Barge Bar, Charlemont St. (€4.40)
– The Hill, Mount Pleasant. (€4.15)
– Russells, Ranelagh Rd. (€4.40)
– Smyths, Ranelagh Rd. (€4.45)
– McSorleys, Ranelagh Rd. (€4.45)

14. January 2011 (Pubs 69-73) [hXci, Capel St./Phibsborough]

– O’Byrnes Bar, Capel St. (
– Bodkins, Bolton St. (€4.00)
– Cumiskeys, Blackhorse Ave. (€4.00)
– Clarkes Phibsboro House, Phibsboro Rd. (€4.00)
– The Hut, Phibsboro Rd. (€4.20)

The Swan, (Flickr РEsther Molin̩)

15. February 2011 (Pubs 74-78) [Dfallon, City Centre]

– Merchants Arch Bar, Wellington Quay. (€4.70)
– The Lotts, Lwr. Liffey St. (€4.60)
– JJ Smyth’s, Aungier St. (€4.10)
– The Swan Bar, Aungier St. (€4.20)
– Against The Grain, Wexford St. (€5/€6 mark – craft beers)

16. April 2011 (Pubs 79-83) [JayCarax, Harolds Cross/Clanbrassil St. Uppr.]

– Rosie O’Grady’s, Harolds Cross Rd. (3 pints for 10e when football’s on)
– Peggy Kelly’s, Harolds Cross Rd. (€4.85 – cider)
– Sean MacD’s, Harolds Cross Rd. (?)
– The Harold House, Clanbrassil St. Uppr. (€3.50)
– Francis McKenna’s, Clanbrassil St. Uppr. (?)

17. December 2012 (84 – 88)

[JFlood, Parnell St/Marlborough StS. Words – hXci]
(on the way)

18. January 2012 (89 – 93) (JayCarax, Windy Arbour/Dundrum)

– The Corner House, Windy Arbour (€4.20)
– Ryans Arbour House, Windy Arbour (€4.35)
– Uncle Toms Cabin, Dundrum (€4.40)
– The Eagle, Dundrum (€4.10)
– The Dundrum House, Dundrum (€4.25)

19. February 2012 (94 – 98) (hXCi, Stoneybatter)

– The Dice Bar, Queen St.
– Walsh’s, Manor St.
– Tommy O’Gara’s, Manor St.
– Kavanagh’s, Aughrim St.
– Hynes Bar, Prussia St.

20. April 2012 (99 – 103) [JFlood, Lucan & Parkgate St. Words – Hamada]

– Kenny’s Pub, Lucan.
– Courtney’s Bar, Main St Lucan.
– The Ball Alley, Lucan.
– Nancy Hands, Park Gate St.
– Ryan’s, Park Gate St.

21. May 2012 (104 – 108) [Craft beers city centre, DFallon)

– The Brew Dock
– WJ Kavanagh’s, Dorset St.
– L.Mulligan’s, Stoneybatter.
– The Cobblestone, North King St.
– The Black Sheep, Capel St.

22. June 2012 (109 – 114) [Ranelagh, Leeson St, Lower Mount St – Carax)

– Corrigans, Mountpleasant Ave Lwr, Rathmines.
– The Leeson Lounge, Upper Leeson St.
– M. O’Briens, Sussex Terrace.
– Scruffy Murphys, Powers Ct, Lwr Mount St.
– Oil Can Harrys, Lwr Mount St.
– McGrattans, Fitzwilliam Ln.