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10 of the best pubs on Dublin’s southside

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10 of the best pubs on Dublin’s southside

Dublin’s southside has no shortage of iconic pubs, offering creamy pints and rich history.

We’ve rounded up some of our favourite boozers on the south of the Liffey, known for great pints, legendary beer gardens and amazing atmosphere.




While there are dozens of incredible southside pubs, keep scrolling to see ten of our favourites.


If we missed your favourite south Dublin pub, be sure to give it a shout out in the comments below!

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The Hairy Lemon on Stephen’s Street never seems to be quiet, so there must be a good reason for that. Perhaps, it’s the great pints, comforting grub, interesting memorabilia and on-street seating that adds up to a lovely Dublin pub experience.

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This historical pub located on Baggot Street has arguably Dublin’s favourite beer garden.

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Grogan’s is a true Dublin gem that lives in the hearts of many. Having been there for years serving up simple pints, toasties and prime people watching vantage points, Grogan’s Castle and Lounge has its very own unique atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else.

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Across the road from Marlay Park is a beer garden that has an incredible capacity of 300 people. Their outdoor area is “inspired by the Garden of Eden” and provides alfresco dining, with outdoor bar and bbq facilities. The perfect spot during the summer!


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The Bleeding Horse is one of the many sports bar sin Dublin where you’ll experience a magical atmosphere on match days. It’s located on Camden Street and also serves up decent grub.

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Well-known Dublin 20 haunt the Strawberry Hall have been providing travellers and locals alike with a welcoming smile and a creamy pint for many years.


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Kehoes is another one of the historical pubs in the city. Located on South Anne Street, Kehoe’s proudly boasts its heritage to visitors by offering a country pub experience in the heart of the city centre.

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The Brazen Head is thought to not only be the oldest pub in Dublin but in all of Ireland. Located at Usher’s Quay, this spot brilliantly preserves its rich history. You’ll get a great pint, wholesome food and often catch some wonderful live music.

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If there’s one thing Hogan’s is going to be on a Friday or Saturday night, it’s jammed. Located on the corner of Aungier Street and Fade Street, Hogan’s is another classic Dublin boozer that does things simply, but does them so well.


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Lucky’s is by far one of the best spots in The Liberties for a few pints and a spot of delicious pizza.

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