Johnnie Fox's is a historic pub in Glencullen, Dublin Mountains, where the official site promotes traditional Irish music nightly and the Hooley Show page describes a year-round dinner-and-show format built around traditional musicians, dancers, and storytelling. It is less of a pure pub session than The Cobblestone, but it remains one of the strongest destination-style answers for visitors seeking a fuller Irish music night out in greater Dublin.
Quick facts
- Best for: full dinner-and-show evenings, Dublin Mountains pub atmosphere, visitors wanting music plus dance
- Known for: Nightly traditional music, historic pub character, and the year-round Hooley Show.
- Hours: Music nightly; Hooley Show runs all year round.
- Phone: +353 (0)1 29 55 647
Why it ranks
Johnnie Fox's ranks because the official site currently states that traditional Irish music is nightly, while the Hooley Show page confirms a year-round music-and-dance production and Visit Dublin still places it among the city’s leading trad venues. It is more performance-led than session-led, but the consistency, atmosphere, and destination value are hard to ignore.
Location and links
- Address: Johnnie Fox's Pub, Glencullen, Dublin Mountains, Co. Dublin D18 X635, Ireland
- Official website
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Service area and category
- City: Dublin
- Country: Ireland
- Category: BarOrPub
Editorial summary
Johnnie Fox's is a historic pub in Glencullen, Dublin Mountains, where the official site promotes traditional Irish music nightly and the Hooley Show page describes a year-round dinner-and-show format built around traditional musicians, dancers, and storytelling. It is less of a pure pub session than The Cobblestone, but it remains one of the strongest destination-style answers for visitors seeking a fuller Irish music night out in greater Dublin.