Sean’s Bar

Sean's Bar is a pub in , Ireland, notable for its reputed establishment in AD 900, and claim to being the oldest extant bar in Ireland. Architectural and archaeological records, including the Record of Monuments and Places and the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, date the building to the 17th or 18th century.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:30 AM—11:30 PM and Sunday 12:30 PM—11:30 PM
  • Email: info@seansbar.ie
  • Type: Pub
  • Description: claimed oldest pub in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Sean’s”
  • Address: 13 Main Street, Athlone, N37 DW76
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Athlone Castle and Dean Crowe Theatre.

Museum
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, sometimes known as Adamson Castle, is a castle located in , , , dating from the 12th century.

Theater building
The & Arts Centre is a theatre and arts space in , , Ireland. is situated 160 metres southwest of Sean’s Bar.

Church
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The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a prominent Roman Catholic parish church located in , in Ireland. Situated on the western bank of the River Shannon, directly opposite Athlone Castle, the church serves as a significant landmark in the town. is situated 170 metres northwest of Sean’s Bar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athlone and Ballykeeran.

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is a town in , almost dead-centre of Ireland and bisected by the River Shannon. The promenade on the River Shannon is popular among anglers, birdwatchers and swimmers.

Village
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is a small village in , , near . It is located on the N55 road in the townland of Annagh overlooking . is situated 4½ km northeast of Sean’s Bar.

Locality
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or Bealnamulla is a village in , . It lies 4 km from the centre of , just beyond the urban boundary, on the R362 regional road. is situated 5 km west of Sean’s Bar.

Sean’s Bar

Latitude
53.42267° or 53° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
-7.94227° or 7° 56′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C5JC3F5+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6565871347
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­pub
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q7440791
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Sean’s Bar” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sean’s Bar”
  • Danish: “Sean’s Bar”
  • French: “Sean’s Bar”
  • German: “Sean’s Bar”
  • Japanese: “ショーンズ・バー”
  • Portuguese: “Sean’s Bar”
  • Russian: “Sean’s Bar”

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