pubs around west kildare town

The Smuggler’s, set in the heritage town of Athy, demonstrates the traditional values of a turn of the century rural ale house. Once a very ordinary pub careful remodelling and refurbishing has given this delightful establishment a vintage character whose rebirth is virtually undetectable.
The entire premises is full of dated bric-a-brac and interesting memorabilia. Many artefacts are on display including medals, coins, guns, farm machinery, swords from the American Civil War and a wood...

Strategically located on the main Athy-Waterford road (N-78) the ‘Pedigree Corner’ is undoubtedly one of Ireland’s most famous social landmarks. It is a unique hostelry with a friendly vibrant atmosphere. It attracts a cosmopolitan clientele and has the trendy charm of a city bar in a tranquil country setting. For decades, since 1898 this establishment has served the community with time honoured standards.
Whatever the occasion, for food, drinks or entertainment a visit to this superb...

This is a wonderful old fashioned bar where the road, railway and canal meet on the way to the West. Great spot to stop for a snack....

The Silken Thomas is a really well known pub in the town of Kildare proud of its reputation for good wholesome food and great pints. Bar food is available all day with a menu to suit all tastes. For that special meal why not visit the restaurant. An excellent pub with a great atmosphere - just the place for an evening out!...

The Castle Inn enjoys a prime location in the midst of the ever busy town of Athy. Well known for its hospitality and convivial atmosphere it is a pub where the highest of standards are set and maintained, in all quarters.
Food for which the house has a particular penchant is available all day form an extensive choice of bar, lunch and evening menus. A well balanced wine list accompanies.
The Castle Inn exudes a homely unpretentious and friendly atmosphere and comes highly recomme...