IRISH PUBS 2
A. Charlie’s Bar
2 Union Quay
Famous early morning, Cork bar, full of character &
characters. Hosting live music 6 nights a week ranging
from Rock’n’Roll to Blues. Open coal fire every day.
Open Mon-Sat from 7 am –late. Open Sunday from
11 am with traditional music session from 3pm.
B. Tom Barry’s
Barrack Street
The best things do come in packages, and this place
is a Southside gem. Great sounds, fine art on the
walls and a welcoming atmosphere every day.
C. Costigans
11 Washington St. West
Costigans is a lively bar with traditional and cozy feel
with one added modernization – a spacious open-air
courtyard. Great for those who wish to breathe fresh
Irish air. Within easy reach from any part of the city
and known for its good old fashion craig. Costigans is
a hub of Cork nightlife.
D. Fred Zeppelins
Parliament St. (off South Mall)
If you want Rock you’ve found it!!... Cork’s best Rock
Bar. With a décor of Live rock posters from around the
world you get what you expect at Fredz, Free live
gigs… Everyone is welcome. With live gigs in the
venue and DJs in the bar art weekends there’s always
something going on.
E. The long Valley
Wintrop Street
A much loved venue for generations of Cork people.
The long Valley has earned its place at the heart of
Cork pub folklore. Retaining original features such as
doors and furniture from the White Star Liner (The
Celtic) and many other antiques and curiosities. Open
daily from 11am to 11.30pm.
F. Mulligans Bar
32 Parnell Place
Located beside the busy Merchants Quay Shopping
Complex and across the street from the bus station,
Mulligans Bar is a famous spot for meeting people.
Enjoy a great pint in our warm and friendly
atmosphere. Watch all the major sporting events on
our plasma screen TV. Our 1st floor sandwich bar
serves lunches daily (12pm-3pm) and our function
room is available to cater to all occasions. When you
are in the city, drop in ‘you’ll never know whom you
might meet!’
G. Reardens
26 Washington Street,
Award winning Reardens of Washington street has a
traditional feel which instills a feel of good atmosphere
to all who cross its threshold. Rugby matches are
shown live on big screens and it is well known in Cork
if you are not at the match you’ll be half way there in
Reardens bar. Live music every Wed, Fri & Sun.
H. Souths on the Mall
Imperial Hotel
This landmark bar in the heart of Cork since 1819,
Souths is chic and stylish bar with a contemporary
feel. Comfortable couches, luxurious leather seating,
polished wooden floors, large windows overlooking
the South mall provide the perfect retreat from the
bustle of city life and for friends to gather and enjoy a
drink .
adapted from WhazOn? Cork
Which pub(s):
1. would you visit if you wanted to stay in
the city centre? .…….
2. was given a prize? .…….
3. should you go to if you do not want to sit
inside? .…….
4. offers concerts that you do not have to
pay for? ..……
5. should you visit to experience a bit of
Irish history? ..…….
6. is a place where you can watch a football
match? ………
7. can you visit before noon? ………. .…..…
8. offers daily open coal fire. …..….