Irish pub with Guinness Gate entrance up for sale in Cork

Fancy yourself a publican? There’s an Irish pub with a Guinness Gate entrance up for sale in Cork.

Irish pub with Guinness Gate entrance up for sale in Cork.

The Irish pub is an important community hub everywhere in Ireland and indeed across the world. Places full of camaraderie and song, they play an integral role in the lives of most Irish people, whether they drink or not.

Do you fancy owning your own Irish pub, filled with music, merriment, and craic? Well, this could be your chance as an Irish pub with a Guinness Gate entrance has gone up for sale in Cork.

Cork – one of the best cities in Ireland

It's one of the best cities in Ireland.
Credit: Chris Hill for Tourism Ireland

Why would you own a pub in Cork?

Well, on top of the fun of owning an Irish pub in general, Cork boasts some elements that make it all the more enticing. Cork is the third-largest city on the island of Ireland and is well-known for its food, culture, and important role in Irish history.

It is also a popular student destination, with more and more domestic and international academics opting to study in the city each year. In fact, Cork was recently named one of the best student cities in the world by the Campus Advisor.

A city alive with people can only be a good thing for a publican, not just in terms of profit, but with regard to the atmosphere in your establishment.

Cork’s best pubs – something for everyone

Irish pub with Guinness Gate entrance up for sale in Cork.
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Bear in mind, however, you’ll have plenty of stiff competition in a city full of great bars to suit all tastes.

From old and famous pubs like Sin É, the Oval, and Mutton Lane in to more modern establishments like SoHo, Deep South, and An Bróg, there really is something for everyone. There are even plenty of dog-friendly pubs in the city!

So, you may have to think outside the box.

Reidy’s Vault Bar – up for sale in Cork

Reidy’s Vault Bar is on Lancaster Quay.
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Located on Lancaster Quay in Cork, the listing on myhome.ie consists of three mixed-use properties, including Reidy’s Vault Bar, loved by locals and visitors alike thanks to its warm atmosphere, cold drinks, and delectable seafood dishes.

This protected structure features a bar fitted with cosy snugs, an eye-catching red-brick façade, and the pièce de resistance – a St. James’s Gate Guinness entrance.

The site looks out onto the River Lee and is just across the water from four-star accommodation options, Lancaster Lodge and the River Lee Hotel, making this a prime location to attract the legions of visitors to Cork each year.

The pub also lies a mere ten-minute walk from the main campus of University College Cork and the city’s student accommodation hubs, meaning it’s sure to be full of students, especially at the end of term.

Also included in the listing are a six-bed residential unit and a commercial unit with a further three-bed space overhead, making this the ideal space for a B&B or inn to compete with the local lodgement options.

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