About Tom Kennedy's
Hidden on Francis Street, Tom Kennedy's is the quintessential no-frills Liberties boozer, a real local's local among Dublin's best pubs in The Liberties. Dating back decades, this family-run spot exudes authenticity: sticky floors, racing on telly, and regulars nursing lifetime pints. In the creative hub of Dublin 8, near the Jameson Distillery and weekend markets, it's where artists, market traders, and historians mingle. Your Liberties guide loves its simplicity , no tourists queues, just pure Dublin craic and stories that'll make your night.
What to Expect
Dimly lit bar, perfect Guinness, cheap whiskeys, basic sarnies and crisps. Live GAA matches, trad music sporadic, chatty barflies sharing Liberties lore.
Insider Tips
- Stool by the window for market views.
- Lock-in potential post-11:30pm.
- Chat up Tom for history nuggets.
- Pair with Tenters for duo hop.
Undiscovered Liberties treasure.