Must-see nightlife in Counties Limerick & Tipperary

  • Nancy Blake's

    Limerick City

    There's sawdust on the floor and peat on the fire in the cosy front bar of this wonderful old pub, but be sure to head out the back to enjoy a vast…

  • White House

    Limerick City

    A 200-year-old classic right in the city centre, this corner pub is Limerick's oldest bar and, despite recent renovations, retains a traditional ambience.

  • Locke Bar

    Limerick City

    With its attractive riverside setting, a maze of stone-walled and wood-panelled rooms, outdoor tables overlooking the water, and a menu that runs from…

  • South's

    Limerick City

    Frank McCourt's father knocked 'em back in South's (Frank himself had his first pint here) and the Angela's Ashes connection is worked for all it's worth …

  • Flannery's Bar

    Limerick City

    Housed in a former soap factory, this large and lively pub is a magnet for connoisseurs of Irish whiskey – there are more than 100 varieties on offer, and…

  • Brian Ború

    County Tipperary

    This good-time pub is a linchpin of Cashel's social life, with regular live music, DJs, cocktail nights and above-average pub grub (mains €9 to €17),…

  • Phil Carroll

    County Tipperary

    This diminutive place is Clonmel's most atmospheric old boozer, with a vintage exterior of black gloss and gold, and a charming interior that's crammed…

  • Bill Chawke's Lounge Bar

    Adare

    Decked out in GAA (hurling and Gaelic football) memorabilia, this place has a good beer garden and hosts regular trad-music sessions and singalongs.

  • Sean Tierney

    County Tipperary

    Wander this narrow old pub's warren of rooms and floors until you find a spot that's just right. The ground-level bar is always alive with craic.

  • Seán Collins

    Adare

    A friendly, family-run pub with good craic, good food (served 12.30pm to 9.30pm), and live music on Monday and Friday at 8.30pm.