Explore the O’Connell’s Bar blog for stories on Irish food, drinks, pub culture, and life in the heart of Dublin. From perfectly poured pints to traditional Irish flavors, discover the best of the authentic pub experience.
Coming to Dublin for the 2026 Aer Lingus College Football Classic? O’Connell’s Bar, beside O’Connell Bridge, is ready to welcome fans from the US and Ireland. Enjoy friendly Irish hospitality, great-value food, Irish whiskey and beer, and live sports on 10+ TVs before or after the big game at Aviva Stadium.
Summer arrives at O’Connell’s Bar with colourful flowers, riverside views, and the unmistakable atmosphere of Dublin beside O’Connell Bridge. Grab a seat outside, enjoy your favourite drink, watch the city pass by, and let Summer in Dublin by Bagatelle provide the perfect soundtrack to a relaxing summer’s day.
Did you know Dublin has another O’Connell Bridge? 🍺🌉 Not across the River Liffey—but inside O’Connell’s Bar! Our unique bridge connects the entrance to the kitchen, and yes, you can sit on it while enjoying a pint, delicious Irish food, and the lively atmosphere. It’s one of our most distinctive features, and if the mood strikes, you can even dance on it!
Discover Dublin from a breathtaking new perspective with stunning drone footage capturing the city’s historic landmarks, the River Liffey, and beautiful coastal views including Howth, Bray, and Poolbeg Lighthouse. Filmed by one of O’Connell’s Bar’s talented bartenders, this aerial journey celebrates Dublin’s unique blend of history, scenery, and Irish hospitality. If you’re visiting the city, stop by O’Connell’s Bar on historic Bachelors Walk for a warm welcome, a perfect pint of Guinness, and traditional Irish food.
More than a cocktail, Punch România is a taste of history. Served at O’Connell Bar on Bachelors Walk, it brings together heritage, storytelling, and flavour in every glass. One sip connects the past with the present.
Visit O’Connell’s Bar Dublin for great pints, tasty pub food, live music, karaoke and Irish craic. Find us on Bachelor’s Walk near O’Connell Bridge.
