Top rated Irish pubs in Galway

Experience the best that Galway has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 8 places from Irish pub category.

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O'Connell's Bar
Bar
👍👍 Get the white hag. It's an IPA specially brewed for this pub. One of the best ones I tasted in Ireland. Fries place in the back is amazing as well, especially the peanut butter satay sauce.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.1K reviews)
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Tigh Chóilí
Irish pub
👍👍 We stopped for a pint and stayed for a couple because the music and atmosphere were great. After dinner we stopped again for another pint and more music. It’s the best place in Galway for traditional Irish music (at least today!)
$$ $$
4.70 (2K reviews)
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Hughes Pub
Irish pub
$ $$$
4.70 (326 reviews)
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Taylor's Bar & Beer Garden
Bar
😠 Myself and some friends were down in Galway for a night out recently. A friend of mine recommended Taylor’s as it was a Monday and the quiz was on. Fortunately we had a good time during the quiz, coming second and winning a €75 tab, however, afterwards when we tried to order drinks and a bartender b...
$$ $$
4.60 (681 reviews)
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Barr An Chaladh
Bar
👍👍 Great Guinness and staff! Great decor and atmosphere to drink a few pints. I recommend this place if you are in the area.
$ $$$
4.60 (671 reviews)
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An Púcán
Gastropub
Traditional pub featuring all-day dining & hefty meals, plus a large whiskey list & sports on TV.
$$ $$
4.50 (3.6K reviews)
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Taaffes Bar
Pub
👍👍 A wonderful Irish Pub! One of my favorites and probably the best for live music in Galway. Prices are reasonable and the pours are proper. The waitstaff is attentive and friendly. I pine for a quick return.
$$ $$
4.50 (1.9K reviews)
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Darcy's Bar
Irish pub
😠 The Sunday afternoon bartender was quite rude. Our GPS wasn’t working so we were asking for directions (looking for the Latin Quarter) and the bartender told us, “We don’t serve food,” and said we could go get food at McDonald’s.
4.50 (490 reviews)
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