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Grogan's Castle Lounge

15 South William Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
01 677 9320
Ranked #50 of 98 nightlife in Dublin
5.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Bar/ Clubs
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sjohmtl
London, Canada
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews
1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 June 2011

Wanted to visit a real Irish pub, and Grogans was one of them. Old in decor, but great for getting away from tourists. Would visit again! More

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kenzolino
Caramanico Terme (PE) - ITALY
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2008

... i remember the first time i went into! it was very cloudy.. it started to raining and I, & my friends entered into.. in italy, "LOUNGE" mean another thing.. totally different.. in italian lounge bar missing the "family climate", and comfortable... that is only in this pub, in my ireland.. good, very good "toasting", a good time for a... More

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meadowsweets
Maryland
1 review
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 August 2007
2
people found this review helpful

This place was such an unexpected trip to heaven, I really don't know where to begin...folks in here are great conversationalists, covering topics ranging from fairies to art to politics...friendly bantering between young and old, merry songs and just about the best time you will ever have. Don't go for a pick-up, crap-tacky music or a sports tele...what you will... More

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WorldsHogButcher
Chicago
1 review
4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 August 2007
4
people found this review helpful

I just got back from a trip to Dublin, and of all the pubs I went to, this was my favorite. This reminds me of some of the best neighborhood bars back home. I almost hate ot recommend it because It was very crowded already and I'd like to have a seat the next time I go back. I had... More

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sidetrips4me
Illinois
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4 reviews
5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 August 2007
4
people found this review helpful

I feel very tempted to write a scathingly brilliant and awful review, just to keep people out of Grogan's, where it is tough enough to find a seat, even on a Sunday night, but I can't. Here's fair warning to all of you tourists out there looking for a cool place to have a pint in Dublin, especially you fellow... More

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ChopperRead
Norwich, Norfolk
1 review
2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 August 2007
2
people found this review helpful

A great wee pub, no music, no fruit machines, local art (to buy) on the walls, friendly clientele and staff, chess set behind the bar, a choice of chesse or ham or cheese & ham sandwiches or toasties - that's your lot! Fantastic authentic Irish pub that's always my first and last stop in Dublin, every visit, a great pint... More

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