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Oliver St. John Gogartys

Dublín, IRLANDA 2024

 

Oliver St. John Gogarty's is one of Dublin's most iconic and popular Irish pubs, located in the heart of Temple Bar, the city's cultural and nightlife quarter.

 

Name and Inspiration: It is named after the renowned surgeon, poet, politician, and wit Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878–1957), who also served as the inspiration for the character Buck Mulligan in James Joyce's novel Ulysses.

 

Offerings: The establishment is famous for its festive atmosphere and live traditional Irish music sessions held daily from the early afternoon until late at night.

 

Structure: It is spread across two of the oldest buildings in the Temple Bar Quarter, featuring multiple spaces: a traditionally styled bar, an upstairs music lounge, and a restaurant serving traditional food, including dishes with recipes dating back to the 1880s. It also incorporates the Oliver St John Gogarty's International Hostel.

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Uploaded on October 17, 2025
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