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The Abbey Tavern
Howth, Co. Dublin
The Abbey Tavern nestles against the ancient ruins of Howth Abbey, in County Dublin, an ideal spot in which to spend an evening in the genuine atmosphere of old Ireland.

As you enter The Abbey Tavern, you will be struck by its old world charm, authenticity and simplicity with original stone walls, flagged floors, and blazing turf fires which gives a unique atmosphere.

The Loft restaurant has been totally refurbished and retains its old world charm. Here you will also find the original traditional Irish dinner and entertainment evening.

The traditional entertainment night has been running in Howth since the early 1960s and The Abbey Tavern has had the pleasure of welcoming thousands of guests from around the globe. A four course Irish dinner including Irish coffees is served and there is an option of an entertainment only package for those who may not wish to dine.

The Abbey Tavern singers and musicians have a long standing residency here and this ensures that they consistently deliver the best of Irish tradition for their shows.

The Abbey Tavern prides itself on the high quality of locally sourced ingredients and the ability of their chefs to get the very best from them.

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28 Abbey St, Howth, Dublin, D13 E9V4, Ireland
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