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3 reviews

89 South Great George's Street

The George is Ireland’s oldest and most iconic gay bar, a landmark on South Great George’s Street, open since 1985, eight years before homosexuality was decriminalized in the country, and long the heart of LGBTQ+ Dublin. Painted its trademark purp...

Bars

Dublin

Pennylane

1 review

2 Strand Street Great

Pennylane is one of Dublin’s friendliest gay bars, the elegant, relaxed sister to the legendary PantiBar just across the street, both owned by Ireland’s queen of drag, Panti Bliss. Opened in 2019 and quickly dubbed the city’s classiest new cocktai...

Bars

Dublin

Bridie’s - Jurassic Park

1 review

89 South Great George's Street

Bridie’s Bar, affectionately nicknamed ”Jurassic Park” for its mature clientele, is the original and smallest part of The George, Dublin’s most famous gay bar, and where the whole story began back in 1985. Tucked beside the big nightclub on South ...

Bars

Dublin

Jack Nealons

1 review

165-166 Capel St

Jack Nealon’s is a handsome traditional pub on Capel Street, established in 1905 in a Georgian building with authentic Victorian fittings, plenty of dark wood, and a coal fire that’s a treat in winter. It isn’t billed as a gay bar, and you won’t f...

Clubs

Dublin

Mother @ The Hub

1 review

23 Eustace St

Old-school electro and disco club night for the queer community and their friends. Entry €10. Over 21s only. Open Saturday 23:00pm-03:30am.

Bars

Dublin

PantiBar

1 review

7-8 Capel Street

Cosy watering hole owned by Dublin’s queen of drag, Panti. Friendly and welcoming crowd. During weekdays it’s a relaxed, afterwork space, but come Friday, the party begins, with DJs playing an eclectic mix of pop, indie, electro, rock and disco. O...

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