Pub
Cat and Cage
74 Drumcondra Rd Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin, D09 X620, Ireland
- 🏠 Dogs inside
- ☀️ Dogs outdoor OK
- 💧 Water bowl
- 🦴 Treats
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3 best dog-friendly pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin
Inside or outside — know before you go.
"Anyone know of any dog-friendly pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin?" gets asked online every few weeks, and the usual answer is "if you mean inside, never heard of one". These are the Drumcondra, Dublin pubs other dog owners have actually been into with a dog, ranked from the live Doggo map. Inside-or-outside varies by venue, so check the notes before a special trip.
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Updated 24 August 2026 · policies can change, so confirm before travelling
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Bar
The Bernard Shaw
Cross Guns Bridge, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09 XW44, Ireland
Larger than it looks, this pub has a large beer garden, exhibition space and Italian pizza cafe.
- ☀️ Outdoor seating
Pub
Meaghers Pub
277 Richmond Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin, D03 EE95, Ireland
- 🏠 Dogs inside
- ☀️ Dogs outdoor OK
- 💧 Water bowl
- 🦴 Treats
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Before you go
Are there dog-friendly pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin?
Yes. Doggo currently maps dog-friendly pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin, listed above and ranked by rating quality and review volume. The list is rebuilt from the live map.
Can dogs go inside pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin?
It varies by venue. Many allow dogs in the bar area or outdoor seating and some welcome dogs fully inside. Ask "inside, or outside only?" before a special trip, especially on a wet day.
How are the best dog-friendly pubs in Drumcondra, Dublin ranked?
Doggo combines rating quality, review volume and available editorial ranking signals, so a thin five-star listing does not automatically outrank an established favourite.
Should I confirm dog access before visiting?
Yes. Dog policies, indoor access, seasonal rules and opening hours can change. Check with the venue or local authority before making a special trip, and flag changes in the Doggo app so the map stays current.
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