The Hibernian
311 Glenwood Ave., (919) 833-2258
Web site: www.hibernianpub.com
One of Raleigh's favorite pubs features hearty soups, sandwiches and plenty of beer and wine. The pub is filled with antiques and collections of items you would discover in a basement or garage sale. The bar is packed on weekends as a popular meeting place for those bar hopping in the Glenwood South Entertainment District.
Tir na nOg
218 S. Blount St., City Market, (919) 833-7795
Web site: www.tnnpub.com
Downtown Raleigh's original Irish Pub & Restaurant. Tir NA nOg (which means "land of eternal youth") is an Irish pub and restaurant serving traditional Irish pub grub and contemporary American cuisine. Drop in and have an authentic Guinness Stout before enjoying the live Irish music.