122) The Shipwright (Sally’s Bar) of Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, D4

Vast and cavernous establishment near the sea, with some 14 rooms ensuite above the drafty barn of a bar – there's plenty of room for dancing, but it's one's own coins that will be doing it. Guests get discounts and can share the barman's takeaway chips, gobbled surreptitiously at his weary behest by the counter's corner.

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