Featured Curated Crawl
This heritage pub is a highlighted stop on: The Baggot Mile (Georgian Quarter)
Hartigans Pub
100 Leeson St Lower, D02 X028
Stout Score Breakdown
- Pour Technique 119.5s Two-Stage
- Cellar Temp 5.8°C (Optimal)
- Head Retention Velvety Domed Cap
- Line Hygiene High Rotation Fresh
- Recommended Order: Pint of Plain & Taytos
Verified Opening Hours
*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.
Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights
Legendary traditional pub on Lower Leeson St beloved by generations of Dubliners and students for great stout.
Pub Features & Atmosphere
Visiting Hartigans Pub on a Dublin Pub Crawl
Whether you are stepping into Hartigans Pub for an afternoon quiet pint in a snug or making it a core stop along your evening walking route, remember that counter seating operates on a traditional first-come, first-served basis. Order at the bar, allow the bartender the full two-stage pour to let the stout settle, and enjoy the conversation.
Hartigans Pub — Baggot Mile Heritage & Walking Guide
Dating back to 1850 (176 years of heritage), Hartigans Pub exemplifies the golden age of Dublin's Victorian public houses in Baggot Mile, when master cabinetmakers fitted ornate mahogany counters, partitioned snugs, and bevelled mirrors.
Located at 100 Leeson St Lower, D02 X028 (exact GPS coordinates 53.33596, -6.25666), Hartigans Pub is known for its UCD Student & Local Lore atmosphere and signature features including Leeson Street, Old School Charm, No Gimmicks. Patrons visiting for a pint of plain or the house specialty (Pint of Plain & Taytos) rate the cellar quality at 9.5/10 on the Guinness Stout Score™ index.
When building a self-guided walking route through Baggot Mile, the three closest neighbouring stops are O'Donoghue's (298m away, ⭐ 9.4), The Cellar Bar at The Merrion (304m away, ⭐ 9.3), and O'Reilly's (329m away, ⭐ 9.3).
Walking Distance from Hartigans Pub to Dublin Landmarks
- Trinity College Front Gate951 m (~12 min walk)
- St. Stephen's Green (Fusiliers' Arch)510 m (~7 min walk)
- Ha'penny Bridge (River Liffey)1227 m (~16 min walk)
- Guinness Storehouse (St. James's Gate)2.10 km (~27 min walk)
- Connolly / Pearse DART Hub983 m (~13 min walk)
Nearby Historic Pubs
Closest authentic taverns within easy walking distance
O'Donoghue's
⭐ 9.4Baggot Mile · Est. 1789
Where folk legends 'The Dubliners' formed in the 1960s. Nightly acoustic trad sessions.
Georgian Quarter / D4 · Est. 1997
Set within the original 18th-century granite vaults of The Merrion Hotel, offering an intimate historic setting and rare reserve whiskeys.
O'Reilly's
⭐ 9.3Baggot Street / Georgian Quarter · Est. 1919
Ornate Victorian pub opposite Government Buildings and Merrion Square, renowned for its carved mahogany bar, stained glass, and creamy pints of Guinness.
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Frequently Asked Questions · Hartigans Pub
Verified InfoWhat is the Guinness Stout Score™ rating at Hartigans Pub? ▾
Hartigans Pub holds a verified Guinness Stout Score™ of 9.5/10 based on 314 independent pint evaluations across cellar temperature (6–8°C), line hygiene, 119.5-second two-part surge, glassware cleanliness, and dome creaminess.
Where is Hartigans Pub located in Dublin? ▾
Hartigans Pub is located at 100 Leeson St Lower, D02 X028, Dublin (GPS: 53.33596, -6.25666). You can use our interactive walking map or click 'Directions' on this page for step-by-step walking navigation.
What are the opening hours for Hartigans Pub? ▾
Hartigans Pub is open Monday–Thursday from 10:30 to 23:30, Friday–Saturday from 10:30 to 00:30, and Sunday from 12:30 to 23:00 (hours may vary on Irish bank holidays).
What makes Hartigans Pub famous on a Dublin pub crawl? ▾
Legendary traditional pub on Lower Leeson St beloved by generations of Dubliners and students for great stout. It is one of the 118 curated historic heritage taverns featured in the Dublin Pub Crawl Directory.
More Dublin Pubs in the Dublin Pub Crawl Directory
O'Donoghue's • The Cellar Bar at The Merrion • O'Reilly's • Toner's • Searsons • McCafferty's at The Barge