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PART OF 12,14 AND 16 BRIDGE STREET, RINGSEND, Dublin

AddressPART OF 12,14 AND 16 BRIDGE STREET, RINGSEND
CountyDublin
EircodeD04 EH30
Licence refS0158
♿ Wheelchair accessible

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Independent reporting and heritage records on this pub, drawn from a curated list of Irish news outlets, Revenue Commissioners, NIAH, and the Dictionary of Irish Architects. Every claim links to its primary source.

Listing historyCultural mentions

Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref S0158 as a Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary) for JOHN CLARKE AND SONS SOUTH DOCK at PART OF 12,14 AND 16 BRIDGE STREET, RINGSEND in DUBLIN CITY with OLD CASTLE TAVERN LIMITED as licensee.[1] In 2014, The Irish Times reported that Sober Lane was expanding to Dublin with a pub and pizza restaurant in Irishtown after getting the keys of John Clarke and Sons.[2] In a 2024 Irish Times letter, Liam Clarke recalled that his father bottled Guinness for many years in John Clarke and Sons in Irishtown.[3]

Sources  (3)
  1. Revenue Commissioners · Register of Renewed Liquor Licences · 2026-05-08
  2. Irish Times · "The nation's favourite pizzas" · 2014-04-12
  3. Irish Times · "Guinness bottles and stout hearts" · 2024-04-12

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