THE PUBS

Cryan’s Teach Ceoil 

The exterior of this pub might not be particularly remarkable, but the pub holds a true Irish pub character. Inside, there is ample seating and numerous pictures on the walls featuring various musicians. The pub is family-owned, and it is more often visited by the locals than tourists. Most nights, traditional Irish music fills the pub.

McHugh’s Pub

The exterior of McHugh’s is beautifully decorated with flowers and a large sign displaying the name of the pub. Additionally, there is an old Guinness sign and some flags outside. Inside, there are various signs from different companies, including one from Bushmills, which is one of Ireland's most famous whiskey brands. Furthermore, the pub boasts not one, but two fireplaces, making it a true example of a cosy Irish pub.

Flynn’s bar

Flynn’s Bar is a traditional Irish pub featuring a snug, a common feature in Irish establishments. Additionally, the pub is renowned for its Guinness. Furthermore, there is a beer garden with roofed areas, which is convenient considering the frequent rainfall in this region. Moreover, there is a TV in the beer garden for showcasing sports. Adorning the walls are pictures depicting various parts of the town of Carrick-on-Shannon.

Dunnes bar

Dunnes Bar is a large pub situated in the heart of Carrick-on-Shannon. Its eye-catching exterior, adorned with vibrant colours, beckons passersby to step inside. The interior boasts several beautifully crafted wooden bars and is renowned as the go-to spot for live music in the area. Additionally, the pub features a spacious heated beer garden, catering to all preferences. Whether you are looking to dance the night away on the lively dance floor or prefer a more quiet setting to enjoy a drink, Dunnes Bar has something for everyone.