pubs derry

Tracys Bar is situated in the centre of Derry in the traditional shopping and pedestrian area. In recent years Waterloo Street and William Street has evolved as the mecca for licensed premises providing traditional Irish fare, values and music.
The bar which made several appearances in John Mills war movies is one of if not the oldest bar in Derry and its interior design, including a thatched roof, enhances the ambience of an Irish bar full of local characters and craic....

A long-established bar in Waterloo Street, Peadar O'Donnell's prides itself on it’s meticulous attention to detail.
It may be one of Derry's busiest bars in the evenings but there is always room at "Peadar's" for a bodhran, a squeeze box and a fiddle. Be it for an established traditional group or an ad hoc session, there is no better place for locals and foreign visitors alike to sound out Derry's Celtic heartbeat and of course have a good night's "craic" in the process.
And Peadar...

A legendary name in the city and the North West, The Gweedore Bar has long enjoyed a reputation both as a mecca for pop and rock music and as the perfect venue for that other favourite local obsession, the long, languid chat over a pint of stout....

Another of Derry's best known landmark pubs 'The Carraig' takes its name from the Gaelic Irish word of a prominent stone or rock, a number of which can still be seen around the area dating back to the days before the riverside land was reclaimed from The Foyle.
Under their former name - The Railway Bar - the premises was a mecca for workers at Derry's port, which nowadays operates from a purpose-built site upstream on the Foyle.
The ground floor bar now stands as a fine testament o...

Part of the fabric of everyday life in Pennyburn where it has stood since before the First World War, the Collon Bar has managed to retain the relaxed, congenial atmosphere of what was once a semi-rural establishment.
It's good to know that while the city of Derry may have grown rapidly in recent years, there is still a place for a pub like The Collon, an oasis of calm in one of the city's busiest residential and industrial areas. The downstairs snug popularly known as "The Wee Room" stag...

Right in the centre of the city, The Townsman in the basement of a Georgian townhouse built back in 1741, a haven of comfort which combines a flavour of history with today's highest standards of pub service.
Nearby Shipquay Gate was the main entrance to the old walled city of Derry from the port - a part of the city which used to echo to hustle and bustle of seamen and traders from around the world.
When foreign tongues are heard today, it's more likely they'll be those of tourists...