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Durty Nelly's

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Character Pub / Restaurant

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Address:
Durty Nelly's
Bunratty Co Clare
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Tel: +353 61 364 861

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Although often seriously over-crowded with tourists in summer, this famous and genuinely characterful old pub in the shadow of Bunratty Castle somehow manages to provide cheerful service and consistently above-average food to the great numbers who pass through its doors.
  • Live Music
  • Location - Scenic
  • Location - Waterside
  • Outdoor Dining Avail. (summer)
  • Contemporary International
  • Game (in season)
  • Seafood
  • Steak House
  • Character Pub
  • Informal
  • Pub Grub
  • Sunday Dining
  • Traditional Pub
  • Vegetarian Friendly (always at least 1 starter & 1 main course)

Durty Nelly's

Although often seriously over-crowded with tourists in summer, this famous and genuinely characterful old pub in the shadow of Bunratty Castle somehow manages to provide cheerful service and consistently above-average food to the great numbers who pass through its doors.


All-day fare is served downstairs in the bar (noon-10pm) and the Oyster Restaurant (lunch and dinner); upstairs there is a more exclusive restaurant, The Loft, open in the evening only (5.30-10pm). Both areas offer à la carte menus.

Bar food 12-10 daily. Oyster Restaurant:L 12-5.30; à la carte 5.30-10. The Loft Restaurant: early D 5.30-7.30, à la carte 5.30-10. Music 7 nights. Closed 25 Dec, Good Fri. Amex, MasterCard, Visa, Laser. abbreviations
Last Updated: 03-03-2013
Author: Georgina Campbell

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