The Temple Bar

A tradition of a genuinely warm welcome and first rate friendly service, is the hallmark of the friendliest watering hole in Dublin. Whether you are alone or with a group of friends, the craic is mighty and you will always feel at home at the Temple Bar. Overseas and out of town visitors will find our staff to be a valuable mine of information on Dublin’s history and sights and can recommend others places to visit to make your stay a memorable time.

Winner of the Irish Music Pub of the Year, from 2002 to 2012, The Temple Bar is renowned for its lively, traditional music sessions. Boasting Ireland’s largest collection of whiskies, the pub was established in 1840, when the whiskey world was dominated by the big Dublin distilleries, and pubs like The Temple Bar bottled their own whiskey. The focal point in Temple Bar, this is definitely Dublin’s liveliest watering hole.