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Discover the heart of Kells at Blackwater Inn, where traditional Irish hospitality meets a warm, inviting atmosphere.

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Nestled in the heart of Kells, Co. Meath, Blackwater Inn invites you to savor traditional Irish hospitality in a warm and welcoming pub setting. With its rich local atmosphere and delightful menu, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the company of friends and family.

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Farrell St, Kells, Townparks, Co. Meath, IE
Monday
10:30 am-11:30 pm
Tuesday
10:30 am-11:30 pm
Wednesday
10:30 am-11:30 pm
Thursday
10:30 am-11:30 pm
Friday
10:30 am-12:30 am
Saturday
10:30 am-12:30 am
Sunday
12:30 pm-11 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Blackwater Inn.

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Try the local Irish stew for an authentic taste of the region.
Visit during the weekend for live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Ask the staff for recommendations on local sights to see after your meal.
Check their social media for special events or themed nights.

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Blackwater Inn is not just a pub; it’s a vibrant hub of local culture and camaraderie located in the picturesque town of Kells, Co. Meath. This charming establishment boasts a rustic interior that reflects the history and character of the region, creating a warm atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re looking to relax with a pint of traditional Irish stout or sample hearty pub fare, Blackwater Inn offers a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes. From classic fish and chips to seasonal specials, there’s something to satisfy every palate. The pub is known for its welcoming staff, who are eager to share their knowledge of the area and recommend local activities. With an inviting ambiance, it’s the perfect place to gather with friends after a day of exploring Kells’ historic sites, such as the nearby monastic ruins and the stunning medieval architecture. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, Blackwater Inn often hosts live music events, showcasing talented musicians and offering a taste of Ireland's rich musical heritage. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, Blackwater Inn is an ideal stop for tourists seeking to experience authentic Irish hospitality. Don’t miss out on the chance to mingle with locals, enjoy a delicious meal, and soak up the lively atmosphere that makes this pub a true gem in Co. Meath.

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