Irish pubs from all over the world were honoured at a ceremony in the Mansion House on Tuesday night.
Scholars Lounge in Rome took home the award for the 2017 Global Irish pub of the year at the annual awards ceremony in the Mansion House in Dublin on Tuesday night.
Pubs in Ireland and all over the world received awards in a variety of categories, including gongs for best food, whiskey, cocktail, sporting and entertainment experiences.
Amongst the other winners on the night were Slattery’s in Dublin for Irish pub of the year, Waxy O’Connor’s in London for best Irish pub in the UK, Irish Times in Victoria for best Irish pub in North America and McGettigan’s in Jumeirah Lakes Towers in Dubai for the best Irish pub in the rest of the world.
You can see the winners in selected categories below and for more information on the awards and to see the nominations for each individual category, check out the Irish Pubs Global website.
Irish Pubs Global Awards 2017
Global Irish Pub of the Year
Scholars Lounge, Rome
Irish Pub of the Year, Ireland
Slattery’s, Dublin
Global Best Irish Community Pub
O’Casey’s, Den Haag
The Global Best Food Experience
Garryowen, Gettysburg
Global Best Food, Gastro Pub
McGettigan’s, Souk Madinat
Global Best Entertainment Experience
Irish Village, Dubai
Global Best Craft Beer Experience
Porterhouse – Temple Bar
Global Best Cocktail Experience
Dead Rabbit Grog & Grocery, New York
Global Best Irish Whiskey Experience
Tir Na N’Og, Aarhus
Global Best Chef
Derek Flynn, McGettigan’s
Global Best Bar Person
Brooke Smith, Dead Rabbit
Global Best Marketing Campaign
Slattery’s, Dublin
Irish Pub of the Year in the Rest of the World
McGettigan’s, JLT, Dubai
Irish Pub of the Year in North America
Irish Times, Victoria
Irish Pub of the Year in Europe
Scholars Lounge, Rome
Irish Pub of the Year in the UK
Waxy O’Connor’s, London
Best Irish Community Pub in the Rest of the World
McGettigan’s, Abu Dhabi
Best Irish Community Pub North America
Tim Finnegan’s, Del Ray Beach
Best Irish Community Pub in Europe
O’Casey’s, Den Haag
Best Irish Community Pub in the UK
The Liffey, Liverpool
Best Food Experience in the Rest of the World
Shenannigans, Darwin
Best Food Experience in North America
Garryowen, Gettysburg
Best Food Experience in Europe
DeValera’s, Brussels
Best Food Experience in the UK
Waxy O’Connor’s, Glasgow
Best Food Experience in Ireland
The Moorings – Dungarvan
Best Food – Gastro Pub in the Rest of the World
McGettigan’s, Souk Madinat
Best Food – Gastro Pub in North America
Tir Na Nog (Penn Station), New York
Best Food – Gastro Pub in Europe
O’Shea’s – Eindhoven
Best Food – Gastro Pub in the UK
Malone’s, Glasgow
Best Food – Gastro Pub in Ireland
The Chophouse, Ballsbridge
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