When you pull up a chair at Sean's Bar in Athlone, Ireland, you join countless others who have done so before. That’s because the humble pub happens to be the oldest in Ireland — and possibly the ...

An Irish pub in Athlone, Co Westmeath, has been recognized as one of the oldest companies in the world. Seán's Bar, which is over 1,100 years old, holds the Guinness World Record for “the oldest pub ...

Established in 900 A.D., Sean’s Bar claims to be the oldest pub in Ireland. The historic bar is located in the town of Athlone, roughly halfway between Dublin and Galway. In 2000, it was accepted as a ...

Whether you call it a bar or a pub, establishments that fall into the category have been a place to gather, share stories, and celebrate -- and this has been going on for centuries. At times, they ...

Many visitors to Ireland will know that Sean’s Bar, in Athlone, Co Westmeath, is believed to be the oldest pub in Ireland, dating back to 900AD. ThinkBusiness, an Irish business information site, ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. This spot is as traditional as it gets, Irish-pub-wise. On the weeknight when I was here, I gathered ...