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Newest Review: ... “spit and sawdust” territory, with worn linoleum floors, walls stained brown by the smoke from millions of cigarettes, and wooden bar counters worn down by the passing of countless millions of pints of the black stuff. That it is reputed to sell one of the best pints of Guinness in the city should come as no real surprise and, at the weekends, if you want to gain entry to this bar at all then it is essential to arrive almost at opening time. ~ ~ So what is the secret behind its amazing popularity with locals and visitors alike? The answer is music; the Irish variety. It was in this bar that many famous legends in the Irish and ... more

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ODonughues: UPDATED-Avoid the Loos !! (646 words)
by - written on 16/03/01 (Very useful, 175 readings)
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~ ~ O’Donoghue’s bar, located just off St. Stephen’s Green at the top of Baggot Street, is quite simply a Dublin institution, and a legend in its own lifetime. To most tourists visiting the city, O’Donoghues is the epitome of everything that an Irish bar should be, and no self-respecting visitor would consider their visit complete without having visited this most famous watering hole at least once. ~ ~ And a typical old fashioned Irish bar it most certainly is, with the most basic of amenities, and toilets (at least the men’s) that you need a clothes peg over your nose and a pair of welly boots to visit! No fancy seating, ... Read the complete review

O'Donughues the Irish music pub (164 words)
by - written on 18/08/00 (Very useful, 54 readings)
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O’Donoghues is situated in the near of Stephens Green. You will find it in the extension of Stephens Green North in East direction the Merrion Row 15. The most famous Irish bands played here you can see the pictures on the wall. You can also see on the wall a Money-Collektion there is money from allover the World and also one piece of my old East-German money. Don’t frighten it’s very small but there is also a little room on the back and there is also a beer garden. I don’t speak about the toilet that’s not too clean but I think the beer and the Irish coffee is wonderful. This pub is preferred very well suitably for ... Read the complete review