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Palace Bar

Description: 21 Fleet Street, Temple Bar, Dublin, 2. Tel: 677 9290

Newest Review: ... special, taken straight out of the pages of a past age. It has a long, narrow wood panelled front bar, with a magnificent old marble counter, and lined with a bank of old fashioned hand pumps. Nowadays these pumps are only for show, as unpressurised beer has not been sold in Dublin since the early 1960’s, but they still add a bit of character to the décor No beer stained carpets in ... more

... this watering hole. The floors throughout are all tiled, and if you go in “early doors” the smell of the disinfectant used in the cleaning water can sometimes be a trifle overwhelming. Sections of the bar are partitioned off into little a...more

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Palace Bar: The Intensive Care Unit (729 words)
by - written on 21/06/01 (Very useful, 128 readings)
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~ ~ Any visitor to Dublin will probably have high on the list of their places to visit the now world famous Temple Bar district in the heart of the city. Renowned for its shopping, restaurants, night life, and, off course, it’s pubs. ~ ~ The Palace Bar is one of the many pubs in this area, but it is also by far the oldest, being in existence since 1843. In fact, it is one of the oldest pubs in Dublin still in existence today in its original form. If it’s the garish bright lights and thronging masses of youngsters desperately trying to have a good time that you’re looking for, then the Palace will not be the scene for you. ~ ... Read the complete review

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