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Experience the Charm of Johnnie Fox's Pub in Glencullen

Discover the authentic Irish pub experience at Johnnie Fox's in Glencullen, where traditional music, hearty meals, and stunning views await.

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Nestled in the scenic hills of Glencullen, Co. Dublin, Johnnie Fox's Pub offers a quintessential Irish experience. Renowned for its rich history, lively atmosphere, and hearty cuisine, this iconic pub is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Irish culture and hospitality.

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Glencullen, Glencullen, Co. Dublin, 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
11 am-11 pm

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    Getting There

    DART

    Take the DART train from Dublin City Centre to Bray. From the Bray DART station, exit and walk to the bus stop for the 44 or 145 bus. Board the bus heading towards Glencullen. After approximately 20-30 minutes, ask the driver to let you off at Johnnie Fox's Pub, which is located in Glencullen.

    Bus

    From O'Connell Street, walk to the bus stop for the 44 or 145 bus. Board the bus and remain on it for about 45 minutes, until you reach the stop for Johnnie Fox's Pub in Glencullen. The pub is a well-known landmark, so don't hesitate to ask the driver for assistance.

    Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Dublin City Centre. Simply request to go to Johnnie Fox's Pub in Glencullen. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

    Walking and Bus

    If you are near the Dublin Zoo or Phoenix Park, walk to the nearest bus stop and take the 44 or 145 bus towards Glencullen. After about 30 minutes, alight when you see Johnnie Fox's Pub. The bus stops right near the entrance.

    Local tips

    Try to visit during a live music session for the full Irish experience.
    Consider making a reservation on weekends to secure a table.
    Explore the outdoor seating area for amazing views of the mountains.
    Don’t miss out on their traditional Irish stew; it's a local favorite.
    Check the pub's website for special events and activities throughout the year.

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    Johnnie Fox's Pub, located in the picturesque village of Glencullen, Co. Dublin, is not just a pub; it’s an experience steeped in Irish tradition and charm. Known as one of the highest pubs in Ireland, it boasts stunning views of the surrounding Dublin and Wicklow mountains, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. The pub itself has a warm and inviting atmosphere, featuring traditional Irish decor, live music sessions, and a friendly staff that makes you feel right at home. Whether you're stopping by for a pint of Guinness or indulging in a hearty Irish meal, you'll find that every visit is memorable. The menu offers a variety of local dishes, including fresh seafood, tender lamb, and comforting stews, all made with locally sourced ingredients. The pub is also famous for its lively entertainment, with traditional Irish music sessions that bring the community together and provide visitors an authentic taste of Ireland's musical heritage. On weekends, the atmosphere is particularly vibrant, attracting locals and tourists alike who come to enjoy great food, drinks, and music. Don't forget to explore the outdoor beer garden, where you can soak in the breathtaking views while sipping on your favorite drink. With its rich history dating back to the 18th century, Johnnie Fox's is not just a place to eat and drink; it's a cultural landmark that embodies the spirit of Irish hospitality. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to unwind, a lively atmosphere filled with music, or a hearty meal, Johnnie Fox's Pub is a must-visit destination in Dublin.
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