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Rosato\u2019s pub in Moville<\/a> has won a host of accolades<\/a><\/strong> for its first class service with everything from the exquisite interior to the bar atmosphere winning praise from the likes of the Sunday World\u2019s pub spy review. Great food in an authentic Irish pub is a must for anyone in the Donegal area.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Railway Tavern Fahan” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]<\/p>\n The Railway Tavern can be found on the shores of Lough Swilly in Fahan<\/a>. It is situated on premises which had previously been the Station House of the Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway company (L&LSR). It was part of the Derry to Buncrana line which first operated in September 1864. Adjoined with arguably the finest eatery in Donegal \u2013 The Firebox Grill<\/a> – the two combine to offer great service and a warm atmosphere in a location with a rich and fascinating history which only adds to the uniqueness of the bar and restaurant.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/firebox-grill-fahan-1500.jpg” alt=”Firebox Grill Fahan” title_text=”Firebox Grill Fahan” show_in_lightbox=”on” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#ffffff” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5)” hover_icon=”%%15%%” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Image” _builder_version=”3.23″ animation=”off” sticky=”off”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Beachcomber” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]<\/p>\n A popular pub amongst visitors and locals alike, located in the scenic Rathmullan<\/a> area of North Donegal you can choose from a wide selection of quality drinks and soak in the view which takes in Lough Swilly and the greater Inishowen Peninsula. It has a large beer garden which nestles snuggly beside the bar and the Napoleonic era Fort in the area which now hosts the Flight of the Earls Heritage Centre<\/a>. The bar showcases some of Donegal\u2019s most popular traditional sessions and is lauded for its pub grub.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/beachcomber-rathmullan-beer-garden.jpg” alt=”Beer garden of the Beachcomber Bar – Rathmullan” title_text=”Beer garden of the Beachcomber Bar – Rathmullan” show_in_lightbox=”on” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#ffffff” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5)” hover_icon=”%%15%%” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Image – beachcomber” _builder_version=”3.23″ animation=”off” sticky=”off”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-rathmullan.php” button_text=”View Holiday Homes in Rathmullan” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button – View Holiday Homes in Rathmullan” _builder_version=”3.16″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”26″ button_bg_color=”#007e8c” background_layout=”dark” custom_css_main_element=”width: 100%;||padding-top: 20px;||padding-bottom: 20px;” saved_tabs=”all” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text – Nancy’s Ardara” _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]<\/p>\n Nancy\u2019s Bar<\/a> is a genuine traditional Irish pub located in the Heritage Town of Ardara<\/a> in South West Donegal. It is situated beside the bridge over the River Owentocker in the town centre. This lovely pub serves drinks and bar food in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Nancy\u2019s Bar has been in the McHugh family for over seven generations \u2013 the name Chas McHugh appears prominently over the doorway. The pub itself is relatively small and comprises of a series of small rooms with open fireplaces, and crammed with antiques and bric a brac. Recently a new bar area was opened and an outdoor seating area with an awning cover has also been added.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Nancys-Bar-Ardara-Donegal.jpg” alt=”Nancy’s bar Ardara” title_text=”Nancy’s Bar Ardara” show_in_lightbox=”on” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#ffffff” hover_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5)” hover_icon=”%%15%%” align_tablet=”center” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Image – Nancy’s bar Ardara” _builder_version=”3.23″ animation=”off” sticky=”off”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=”http:\/\/www.donegalcottageholidays.com\/towns\/holiday-cottage-ardara.php” button_text=”View Holiday Homes in Ardara” button_alignment=”center” admin_label=”Button – View Holiday Homes in Ardara” _builder_version=”3.16″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”26″ button_bg_color=”#007e8c” background_layout=”dark” custom_css_main_element=”width: 100%;||padding-top: 20px;||padding-bottom: 20px;” saved_tabs=”all” button_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_size__hover_enabled=”off” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_text_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_width__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_border_radius__hover_enabled=”off” button_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=”off” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_one_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off” button_two_bg_color__hover_enabled=”off”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]<\/p>\n From the outside Leo\u2019s Tavern in Crolly<\/a>, Donegal may not seem more than a quaint little Irish pub but the tavern is known as the birth place of some of the finest musical talent to ever come out of Ireland. Leo and his wife Marie bought the pub in 1968 and the musicality of the extended family became a focal point of the tavern. Acting as a hotel, bar & restaurant and live music venue it was first established in 1924 and still remains a family business three generations on. Separated into two distinct bars the Front Bar is renowned for its high quality food and traditional Irish bar setting while the Backroom acts as a function room which caters for everything from conferences to weddings.<\/p>\nRailway Tavern Fahan<\/h2>\n
Beachcomber Rathmullan<\/a><\/h2>\n
Nancy’s Bar Ardara<\/h2>\n
Leo’s Tavern Crolly<\/h2>\n
\nWorld famous musical acts including the likes of Enya, Clannad and Moya Brennan launched their careers from the tavern with their platinum selling albums displayed proudly in the tavern now run by Leo\u2019s youngest son Bartley.<\/p>\nMcGrory\u2019s Culdaff<\/a><\/h2>\n
The Glen Tavern<\/h2>\n