What this place feels like
Very social with very lively, somewhat local, somewhat indulgent character.
Scanlons Bar
Step inside Scanlons Bar on Bridge Street in the charming town of Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland, where the warm glow of wooden interiors and the inviting clink of glasses create a truly authentic Irish pub experience. From the classic snooker table set for a friendly match to the well-stocked bar boasting local and international spirits, this is the perfect spot to unwind and soak up traditional Irish hospitality. Whether you're here to enjoy a pint of Guinness, catch live sports, or share laughs with new friends, Scanlons Bar envelops you in a cozy, lively atmosphere that feels like a home away from home. Come discover the heart of Irish social life and feel the magic of community spirit in every corner.
Year-round, especially evenings for the liveliest social experience
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jul during summer. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, especially evenings for the liveliest social experience
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes for walking in town, Warm clothing for cooler evenings, Camera or smartphone for capturing atmosphere, and Cash or card for bar purchases
Solo Travelers, Groups, Culture Seekers, Food & Drink Enthusiasts, and Locals and Visitors
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock, approximately 40 minutes drive from Boyle.
Stay close to Boyle's town center in charming bed and breakfasts, boutique guesthouses, or nearby hotels with local character.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby Lough Key Forest Park, visit historic Boyle Abbey, or enjoy kayaking and nature trails around the scenic Roscommon countryside.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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