The Confession Box, Dublin Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the essence of Irish culture at The Confession Box, a vibrant pub in Dublin offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere.

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Discover the essence of Irish culture at The Confession Box, a vibrant pub in Dublin offering hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere.

The Confession Box is a vibrant Irish pub located in the heart of Dublin, offering a welcoming atmosphere, hearty meals, and an impressive selection of local brews. With its lively ambiance and traditional decor, it’s the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the local culture.

4.7 Excellent · 1,417 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Tue11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Wed11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Thu11:30 am–11:30 pm
  • Fri11 am–12 am
  • Sat11:30 am–12:30 am
  • Sun12:30 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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88 Marlborough St, North City, Dublin 1, D01 X267
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Getting there

Walking

If you are near O'Connell Street, start by walking towards the River Liffey. Once you reach the river, cross over the O'Connell Bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue straight onto Marlborough Street. The Confession Box is located at 88 Marlborough St, just a short walk down on your left-hand side. Look for the signboards indicating the pub.

Bus

To get to The Confession Box by bus, locate the nearest bus stop on O'Connell Street. You can take Bus 38, 39, or 70, which all have stops nearby. Board the bus and travel for approximately 5 minutes until you reach the stop at Marlborough Street. Alight from the bus, and you will see The Confession Box just a short walk ahead at 88 Marlborough St on your left.

Luas (Tram)

If you are near the Luas tram system, take the Green Line tram towards Broombridge. Get off at the O'Connell/Abbey Street stop. From there, walk towards O'Connell Street, cross the street, and head to Marlborough Street. The Confession Box will be at 88 Marlborough St, located a short walk away on your left.

Taxi or Ride-sharing

If you prefer a taxi or ride-sharing service, simply request a ride to '88 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1'. The driver will take you directly to The Confession Box. It is located in the North City area, and your driver will be familiar with this popular pub.

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Overview

Nestled in the bustling city center of Dublin, The Confession Box stands out as a quintessential Irish pub that invites tourists and locals alike to experience the warmth and charm of Irish hospitality. Known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this pub is more than just a place to grab a drink; it's a cultural hub where stories are shared, friendships are forged, and memories are made. The interior is adorned with traditional decor, creating a cozy space that reflects the spirit of Ireland. With a menu that features hearty Irish fare, visitors can savor classics like shepherd's pie, fish and chips, and a variety of artisanal sandwiches and salads. For those seeking a true taste of Ireland, the extensive drink menu boasts a wide selection of local beers, ales, and spirits, ensuring that your palate is well catered to. The Confession Box is particularly lively during the evenings, often featuring traditional music sessions that bring the place to life, providing an authentic Irish experience that is hard to find elsewhere. Whether you’re looking to relax after a day of sightseeing or hoping to engage with locals, The Confession Box is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in Dublin’s rich cultural tapestry and enjoy all that an Irish pub has to offer.

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