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Carey's Tavern: A Cozy Retreat in Athlone

Discover the charm of Carey's Tavern in Athlone, where great food, drinks, and live music create the perfect Irish pub experience.

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Experience the warmth and charm of Carey's Tavern, a beloved pub in Athlone that offers a delightful atmosphere, delicious Irish food, and a wide selection of drinks. Ideal for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture.

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38 Mardyke St, Athlone, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 AP95, IE
Monday
10 am-11:30 pm
Tuesday
10 am-11:30 pm
Wednesday
10 am-11:30 pm
Thursday
10 am-11:30 pm
Friday
10 am-11:30 pm
Saturday
10 am-11:30 pm
Sunday
10 am-11:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Carey's Tavern.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the traditional Irish stew; it's a local favorite.
Visit during the weekend for live music and a lively atmosphere.
Arrive early to secure a good seat, especially on busy nights.
Don't hesitate to ask the staff for drink recommendations.

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Nestled in the heart of Athlone, Carey's Tavern presents an inviting atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. As you step inside, you are greeted by the rustic charm of traditional Irish pub decor, complete with wooden beams and cozy seating. This pub is not just a place to grab a drink; it's a social hub where stories are shared and friendships are forged over pints of locally brewed beer and hearty meals. The menu showcases classic Irish dishes, crafted with fresh, local ingredients, ensuring every bite is a taste of the region. Carey’s Tavern is well-known for its vibrant ambiance, often featuring live music that enhances the experience. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring or to join in on the lively conversations, this tavern offers a welcoming environment. It is particularly busy during weekends, so arriving early is advisable to secure a good spot. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, often recommending their favorite dishes or the best drinks to pair with your meal. The pub operates daily from 10 AM to 11:30 PM, providing ample opportunity to enjoy a leisurely lunch or an evening out. With its affordable prices, Carey's Tavern stands out as a top choice for visitors wanting to experience authentic Irish hospitality in a charming setting.

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