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We've got you covered! The best pubs in County Kilkenny to watch the Six Nations

Relax and enjoy the Guinness Six Nations in some of Kilkenny's best spots

We've got you covered! The best pubs in County Kilkenny to watch the Six Nations

Relax and enjoy the Guinness Six Nations in some of Kilkenny's best spots

Ireland will open their Guinness Six Nations campaign on Thursday, February 5 when they take on France at the Stade de France in Paris.

Ahead of this year's tournament, we have found six venues in County Kilkenny where you can relax and watch the big games!

Malzard's Pub, Stoneyford

Malzards is a family run Traditional Irish Pub with a cosy bar & a great pint. Showing all major televised sports events with catering, accommodation & event hire available.

Located in Stoneyford, Co. Kilkenny. Call: 087-9715304 or email: fmalzard@yahoo.com

Website | Facebook | Instagram

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The Steppes Bar, Callan

Watch all your favourite sports on our three Big Screens with Sky Sports, TNT Sports and Premier Sports. Pizza now served, cooked
to order.

Keep an eye on our Facebook page for current promotions and events!

Located at Green St, Callan, Co. Kilkenny. Phone: (056) 772 5962 or email: thesteppesbar@gmail.com 

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Seanie's Bar and B&B, Tullaroan

A family-run pub, Seanie's is known for its warm, welcoming, and authentic local atmosphere.

It acts as the village center, offering good, hearty food (including breakfast), a lively bar, comfortable and clean
accommodation.

Located at Tullaroan, Co. Kilkenny, R95 TW21, phone: 056 776 9599 or like us on Facebook.

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The Rock Bar, Threecastles


The Rock Bar is a cosy country pub & beer garden with a crackling fire, friendly staff, the perfect local pint.

Lively but relaxed it is a a great place to watch the Guinness Six Nations rugby.

Located at Freshford Road, Thornback Road, Co. Kilkenny, phone 086 177 4529 and check out Facebook for any updates and latest information.

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Bollards Bar, Castlecomer

A great atmosphere is guaranteed at Bollards Bar along with great pints - a great place to watch this years Six Nations championship..

Located at
Barrack St, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, phone  056-4441265 or check out its Facebook page.

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Farrell's Bar, Freshford

Farrell’s Bar, a family-run bar in Freshford, caters for party’s and occasions of all kinds.

The bar, which features a beer garden, pool room, poker machines, juke box and dart boards, has live Music, Sky Sports, TNT Sports and Premier Sports on wide screen tv’s for all sporting events, including the Guinness Six Nations.

Located at Kilkenny St, Freshford. Co. Kilkenny, phone 087 262 3291 or email farrellsbarfreshford@outlook.ie.

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IRELAND'S SIX NATIONS FIXTURES 2026

France v Ireland
Stade de France, Paris
Thursday, February 5

Ireland v Italy
Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Saturday, February 14

England v Ireland
Twickenham, London
Saturday, February 21

Ireland v Wales
Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Friday, March 6

Ireland v Scotland
Aviva Stadium, Dublin
Saturday, March 14

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