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47. The Bridge Bar

47. The Bridge Bar

Closed Renamed : O’Hanlons Just a few miles down the road is Mullaghabane (pronounced Mullaghbawn), and charmingly situated on the other side of the bridge is the Bridge bar. ‘Failte go Teach an Droichid’ – Welcome to the Bridge House Bar – is the sign that greets you as you enter this old bar, and […]

45. The Forge Inn

45. The Forge Inn

Address :98C Carrickasticken Rd, Forkhill, NewryBT35 9RL I learnt about this bar from a local in the Slieve Gullion. If I had missed it, I would have missed a real beauty, for modern bars are very rare in this part of the world. It’s a new building with a new licence, opened in November 1989 […]

44. The Slieve Gullion Inn

44. The Slieve Gullion Inn

Renamed : M.C. LarkinsAddress:7 Carrickasticken Rd, Forkhill, Newry BT35 9RP My first port of call was The Slieve Gullion Inn, with its gleaming white exterior.A small white stoned garden with an old water pump completes the picture. The interior is typical of a small country pub with its labyrinth of small rooms. The small public […]