Just one pub in each county is selected as a FAMOUS IRISH PUB. |
FAMOUS IRISH PUBS, like our counties are diverse. You will find them in the heart of the country, in village and on hillside. Often family run, each has it’s own style and ambience. Your journey through the counties will reveal vistas you never knew existed and you will take away a wealth of memories. What better place to experience the real Ireland and meet her people than in these FAMOUS IRISH PUBS.
THE CROSSKEYS INN, Toome Co.Antrim. Thatched roof • hundreds of years old • Ask anyone, it’s the foremost traditional music pub in the country bar none. B&B Egon Ronay listed Wed-Sun voice: +44 (01648) 50694 email: crosskeys@btinternet.com
THE FORGE INN Forkhill Co.Armagh The southernmost pub in the north. Open every day. Live music three nights a week.
THE PONDEROSA Glenshane Pass Co.Derry The famous pub atop the Glenshane Pass is the highest in N.Ireland • What a view! •Adventure Forest • Birren Scenic Drive • It's the only pub to appear on both Holiday Ireland and Adventure Ireland. Featured in the book Harry’s Game • A la carte menu • hours: Open every day voice: +44 (015047) 41987 • email: highestpub@btinternet.com
BIDDY'S 'O BARNES Barnsmore Gap Donegal Award-winning Biddy's 'O Barnes near Donegal town is named after a legendary landlady. It has been a refuge to the weary traveler for generations. Biddy's is located on the edge of the magnificent Barnesmore Gap. Tasty Pub Grub. hours: Open every day. voice: +353 (073) 21402
BLAKES of the HOLLOW Enniskillen Co.Fermanagh Blakes of the Hollow is almost unique in that it is a listed building both outside and inside. When you visit, you'll see why. It's unchanged, untouched, it's a delight. The best pint of stout in the county.
hours: Open every day.
TOMNEY'S The Moy Co.Tyrone Tomeny's in the beautiful village of Moy is a real gem. It's at least 300 years old. Stained glass windows - a compendium of little rooms, a delightful French room perhaps used by French cavalry officers attending the great Moy Horse Fair. Hours: Open every day Voice: +44 (01868) 784755
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