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The Liberty Belle: A Historic Dublin Pub

Experience Dublin's history and hospitality at The Liberty Belle, a traditional pub in the heart of The Liberties, since 1845.

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The Liberty Belle, located in The Liberties, Dublin, is a charming pub with a rich history dating back to 1845. Named after Irish revolutionary Anne Devlin, it offers a unique experience with traditional Irish music and a welcoming atmosphere.

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33 Francis St, Dublin 8, The Liberties, D08 A9T3, IE
Monday
10:30 am-11 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am-11 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am-11 pm
Thursday
10:30 am-11 pm
Friday
10:30 am-12:30 am
Saturday
10:30 am-12:30 am
Sunday
10:30 am-11 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From Christ Church Cathedral, walk southwest on High Street, then turn left onto Nicholas Street. Continue onto Francis Street, and The Liberty Belle will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs involved.

    Public Transport

    From Dublin city center, take Dublin Bus routes 27, 56a, or 151 towards Francis Street. Alight at a stop near the intersection of Francis Street and Thomas Davis Street South. The Liberty Belle is a short walk from there. A single adult fare with a Leap Card is €2.00.

    Taxi

    From Dublin city center, a taxi to The Liberty Belle will cost approximately €8-€15, depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey typically takes 5-10 minutes. Taxi fares have an initial charge of €4.40, plus a rate per kilometer.

    Local tips

    Enjoy traditional Irish music sessions for an authentic cultural experience.
    Explore the antique shops along Francis Street before or after your visit.
    Try some of the local Irish whiskeys or beers on offer.

    Discover more about The Liberty Belle

    Located at 33 Francis St in the historic Liberties area of Dublin, The Liberty Belle is more than just a pub; it's a piece of Dublin's history. The pub has been a fixture since 1845, offering hospitality to locals and visitors alike. The current owners, the Young Family, maintain a welcoming atmosphere, enriched by a loyal local clientele. The pub is named after Anne Devlin, a celebrated Irish patriot and confidante of Robert Emmet. Devlin was a key figure in the 1803 rebellion and endured imprisonment and hardship for her commitment to Irish freedom. Her spirit of resilience and dedication is reflected in the pub's character. Today, The Liberty Belle provides a traditional pub experience, with a wide selection of spirits and televised sports events. It stands on the corner of Francis Street and Thomas Davis Street, a short walk from the Guinness Storehouse. Francis Street itself is known for its antique shops and historical significance, adding to the area's charm.
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