McDonald's Pub, Wexford

A Google Street View image of McDonald's Pub on Wexford's South Main Street. This was captured in June of 2009. Nowadays, the premises is home to a pub called the Foggy Dew Inn.

Browne's Pub, Wexford

A photograph of Browne's Pub, which is situated in Bishopswater in Wexford; at the Fr. Harry Sinnott Roundabout at the end of Distillery Road. This photograph was taken in November of 2015.

Holohan's, Enniscorthy

A photograph of Holohan's pub, which is located in Slaney Place in Enniscorthy, County Wexford. Date: 6th Feb 2015.

The Castle Bar, Enniscorthy

A photograph of The Castle Bar in Enniscorthy, County Wexford. This was taken on Friday, the 6th of February, 2015.

The Castle Bar is situated on Enniscorthy's Castle Hill, next to the Wexford County Childcare outlet (pretty sure that it is named after Enniscorthy Castle, which is just a few metres up the road). Judging from an old Google Maps streetview picture, this used to be an entrance to the Myles Kehoe bar and off licence.

Fifty One, Wexford

Fifty One was a rather short-lived pub (bar and grill) that was situated on Wexford's South Main Street, at the intersection between Cinema Lane and Peter Street. The bar was launched in December of 2013. Before Fifty One was opened, this premises was home to South 51.

Update: The building has been refurbished and it is now home to coffee house chain Costa Coffee.

Asples Bar, Wexford

A photograph of the stone building that once contained Asples Bar in Wexford Town. This was a popular night spot for many years until it closed down. The premises was also home to a bar called Jazzy B's, which opened in 2010.



The architecture of this building is pretty interesting. While the front is old-fashioned brick-work, the other side is extremely rounded and modern-looking. This was taken in the Crescent Quay car park.

Monck Street, Wexford

A photograph of Monck Street in Wexford Town. Monck Street runs between North Main Street and Wexford's quay-front. One its most defining characteristics is that it is jam-packed with pubs such as Maggie Mays, T. Morris, The Loch and Quay and the Mocking Monck. This is one of the most popular night spots in the town. Photo taken in October of 2014.

Jack Bailey's Bar, Wexford

A photograph of Jack Bailey's Bar in Wexford Town. Situated in St. Aidan's, next to Talbot Green. Previously, this was known as the Phoenix Bar. Photo date: 3rd Jan 2015. This was taken at the top of Green Street.

Update: Jack Bailey's closed in 2018.

Bugler Doyles, Wexford

A photograph of Bugler Doyles, which is a pub on Wexford's South Main Street. Taken on the 20th of December, 2014.

As you can see, its regulars were more than happy to pose for a photograph!



A photograph of some of its patrons, who were in a festive mood:



It is worth noting that Bugler Doyles also offers a B&B service, which could come in handy if you're too legless to make it home!

Thomas Moore Tavern

A photograph of Thomas Moore Tavern, which is a restaurant / bar that is situated in Wexford's Cornmarket.

The Wexford Arms

A photograph of the Wexford Arms pub, which is situated on John Street in Wexford Town, close to the intersection with Upper George's Street and John's Road.

Dixie Barretts, Wexford

A photograph of Dixie Barretts, which is a bar on Wexford Quay. Barrett's bar also offers accommodation. This was taken in the middle of December in 2014.

Metro 17, Wexford

A photograph of Metro 17, which is a nightclub / pub that is located on Wexford's Commercial Quay. Before Metro 17 opened in September 2009, this premises was home to Shooters Bar. Photo taken in November of 2014.

Update: I have been informed that Metro 17 closed about a month after this photograph was taken.

Update October 2015: It has now re-opened as a sports bar called "Metro".

Update: It has since closed again.

Mackens / The Undertaker, Wexford

A picture of The Undertaker / Mackens Bar, which is situated in Wexford Town's iconic Bullring. Back in 1910, the infamous murder of Mary Annes Wildes occurred in the apartment space above this pub. Artist Simon Bloom was found guilty of the crime.

This was taken at night on Friday, the 28th of November, 2014.

Chocolate Bar, Wexford

A photograph of Chocolate Bar, which was a pub that was situated on Wexford Town's Common Quay Street, close to the Bullring. In the past, a popular nightclub called The Renaissance used to be situated above the bar. Unfortunately, it dwindled in popularity before eventually closing its doors.

At the end of 2014, it was reported that the premises had been put up for sale by Grant Thornton - a professional services firm that took over on behalf of Ulster Bank when its original owner Bull McCabe's Ltd. went into receivership.



A street view image of the outdoor smoking area. The logo for The Renaissance is still visible on the second-floor windows:



A shot of the premises in February, 2016. As you can see, the roofed section of the beer garden has been boarded up. A sign in the bottom left hander corner advertises Chocolate Bar's Bistro Menu, which was served every evening between 6PM and 9PM:



Here are a few pictures of The Renaissance's interior (apologies for the low quality):





A few shots of the interior of Chocolate Bar:

The television beside the entrance to the beer garden:



Looking towards the back of the bar:



When The Renaissance nightclub was still open, patrons would line up at the double doors on the right:

The Stores, Wexford

Photographs of The Centenary Stores, which is located on Charlotte Street in Wexford Town. The Stores is home to one of the most popular nightclubs in Wexford. It has three separate floors, all of which play their own music. It also contains three smoking areas (although one of these was closed just as we were dipping into recession and attendance rates were dwindling). The Stores also has a regular bar, which serves food, tea and coffee during the day.

Below is a photograph of the nightclub, as seen from Wexford's quay-front. The lane on the left is commonly referred to as Roman Lane.



The entrance can be found on Charlotte Street.

Simon's Place, Wexford

A photograph of the Simon Lamber & Sons pub (aka Simon's Place) on Wexford's South Main Street. On the left, you can see Henrietta Street. This was taken in front of the new Dealz shop (hence the bright reflective glow).

Maggie May's, Wexford

A photograph of Maggie May's, which is one of the most popular pubs in Wexford Town. Maggie May's is located on Monck Street, which is opposite  Xtra Vision. This is a popular spot for live music.

The Loch and Quay, Wexford

A photograph of the Loch and Quay bar, which is situated on Wexford's Monck Street. This particular pub was previously known as The Thirsty Monck.

Mocking Monck, Wexford

A photograph of the Mocking Monck Bar in Wexford Town. In the past, it was called The Laffan Inn. Located on Monck Street.