Recently, we took a road trip to some of the great whiskey bars along the Atlantic Whiskey Way, including Coynes in Connemara and the Swagman in Sligo town. These are just two of the 80 venues you'll find along this great new whiskey route, created by Redbreast. View the full list below along with 10 of our must-visit recommendations.
Dicey Reilly’s
Ballyshannon, Co Donegal
Website: diceys.com | Directions | Phone: (071) 985 1371
Cronin’s Sheebeen
Westport, Co Mayo
Website: croninssheebeen.com | Directions | Phone: (098) 26528
The Porter House
Westport, Co Mayo
Facebook | Directions | Phone: (098) 982814
Teach Na N’Ol
Clooncarrabaun, Co Mayo
Website: croninsteachnanol.com | Directions | Phone: (098) 66626
The Nineteenth
Lahinch, Co Clare
Website: thenineteenthbarlahinch.com | Directions | Phone: (065) 708 2677
O’Loclainn’s
Ballyvaughan, Co Clare
Facebook | Directions | Phone: (065) 707 7006
Dick Mack’s
Dingle, Co Kerry
Website: dickmackspub.com | Directions | Phone: (066) 915 1787
Foxy John’s
Dingle, Co Kerry
Facebook | Directions | Phone: (066) 915 1316
Malt Lane
Kinsale, Co Cork
Website: folkhousevenue.com | Directions | Phone:(021) 477 2382
The Tanyard
Skibbereen, Co Cork
Website: thetanyard.ie | Directions | Phone: (086) 871 9930
The full list of Atlantic Whiskey Way bars by county, from north to south
Donegal
- Harbour bar, Killybegs, Co Donegal
- Tara Hotel, Killybegs, Co Donegal
- Dicey Reilly's, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal
- Louge's Bar, Carrigart, Co Donegal
- Maddens Bridge Bar, Bundoran, Co Donegal
- The Sandhouse Hotel, Rossnowlagh, Co Donegal
- Yellow Pepper, Letterkenny, Co Donegal
Sligo
- Belfry, Thomas St, Abbeyquarter North, Co Sligo
- Foley's Bar, Abbeyquarter North, Co Sligo
- Hargadon Bros, Abbeyquarter North, Co Sligo
- The Swagman, Abbeyquarter North, Co Sligo
- Kennedy's Bar, Co Sligo
- The Strand Bar, Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill, Co Sligo
- Thomas Connolly, Rathquarter, Co Sligo
Mayo
- The Towers Bar, Westport, Co Mayo
- Coast Bar, The Quay, Cloonmonad, Westport, Co Mayo
- Cobbler's, 10 Octagon, Cahernamart, Westport, Co Mayo
- Cosy Joe's, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Helm, Westport, Co Mayo
- John J. O'Malley's, Westport, Co Mayo
- Matt Molloy's, Westport, Co Mayo
- Mac Bride's, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Porter House, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Tavern Bar & Restaurnant, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Old Grainstore, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Plaza Bar, Westport, Co Mayo
- Cronin's Sheebeen, Westport, Co Mayo
- The Tanyard, Skibbereen, Co Cork
- Gielty's Bar, Achill Island, Co Mayo
- Petite Joe, Carrowbeg, Co Mayo
- Teach Na N'Ol, Clooncarrabaun, Co Mayo
Galway
- E J King's Bar & Restaurant, Clifden, Co Galway
- Foyle's Hotel, Clifden, Co Galway
- Griffin's Bar, Clifden, Co Galway
- Lowry's Bar, Clifden, Co Galway
- Station House Hotel, Clifden, Co Galway
- Delphi Lodge, Connemara, Co Galway
- Renvyle House Hotel, Connemara, Co Galway
- Hamilton's Bar, Leenane, Connemara, Co Galway
- Keanes, Oranmore, Co Galway
- Moran's Oyster Cottage, Kilcolgan, Co Galway
- O'Dowd's Seafood Bar, Roundstone, Co Galway
- Paddy Burkes, Clarinbridge, Co Galway
- Paddy Coynes, Tullycross, Co Galway
- The Galway Bay Hotel, Co Galway
- Veldons Seafarer, Letterfrack, Co Galway
Clare
- Armada Hotel, Spanish Point Rd, Co Clare
- Bellbridge House Hotel, Miltown Malbay, Co Clare
- Cliffs of Moher Hotel, Liscannor, Co Clare
- Gus O'Connor's Pub, Doolin, Co Clare
- Hotel Doolin, Doolin, Co Clare
- McDermott's Bar, Doolin, Co Clare
- The Nineteenth, Lahinch, Co Clare
- O'Loclainn, Ballyvaughan, Co Clare
- Tubridy's, Doonbeg, Co Clare
- The Igoe Inn, Doonbeg, Co Clare
Kerry
- Charlie, Foley's, 101 New St, Killarney, Co Kerry
- Courtney's, Killarney, Co Kerry
- Danny Mann's, 97 New Street, Killarney, Co Kerry
- Jarvey's Rest, Killarney, Co Kerry
- The Laurels, Killarney, Co Kerry
- Murphy's, Killarney, Co Kerry
- The Exchange Inn, Ballybunion, Co Kerry
- The Moorings, Portmagee, Co Kerry
- Coachman's Townhouse, Kenmare, Co Kerry
- Nellie Fred's, Dingle, Co Kerry
- O'Sullivan's Courthouse Pub, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Marina Inn, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Foxy John's, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Paul Geaney's, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Dick Mack's, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Dingle Bay Hotel, Dingle, Co Kerry
- Benner's Hotel, Dingle, Co Kerry
Cork
- Actons Hotel, Kinsale, Co Cork
- Fishy Fishy, Kinsale, Co Cork
- The Greyhound, Kinsale, Co Cork
- Malt Lane, Folkhouse, Kinsale, Co Cork
- Tap Tavern, Guardwell, Kinsale, Co Cork
- Trident Hotel, Kinsale, Co Cork
- The White House, Kinsale, Co Cork
- Celtic Ross Hotel, Rosscarbery, Co Cork
- Dunmore House Hotel, Dunmore, Co Cork
- Mary Ann's, Castletownsend, Co Cork
- O'Sullivans Bar, Crookhaven, Co Cork
- O'Donovan's Hotel, Clonakilty, Co Cork
