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Bars | March 2011
If it's live music you're after, look no
further than Mick and Valerie Dolan's
friendly, relaxed bar. It has been home to
the best acoustic and traditional music in
town since 1995, while Dolan's Warehouse
regularly boasts quality international acts.
Address: Dock Road. | Tel: +353 (0)61 314483
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Who needs rock'n'roll when you've got
great food? This popular café, specialising
in local produce, is part-owned by former
Cranberries bassist Mike Hogan
Address: 67-68 Catherine Street. | Tel: +353 (0)61 409458
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See | July 2009
After a trip to the excellent visitors' centre you'll be an expert on the castle's tumultuous (and fascinating) history. From there, wander onto the ramparts for panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Address: KING’S ISLAND. | Tel: +353 (0)61 360 788
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Soak up some history in the heart of the city. Once home to Lord Barrington, this lovely Georgian townhouse is now a stylish boutique hotel with an excellent brassiere and luxurious rooms.
Address: 1 PERY SQUARE. | Tel: +353 (0)61 402 402
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If Father Ted had a nightclub, this would be it. There are family photos on every wall, a cloakroom run without tickets and a choice of cans or pints for the art school kids and young professionals who flock to hear indie of yesterday and today.
Address: 4 DOMINIC STREET. | Tel: +353 (0)61 418 250
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Food is the new rock'n'roll. At least it is for Mike Hogan, former bassist in the Cranberries and occasional cook in this lunchtime favourite that serves up the best in local produce.
Address: 67-68 CATHERINE STREET. | Tel: +353 (0)61 409 458
