Dark, woody Molly's holds spontaneous trad-music sessions (bring your own instrument and let loose) as well as various live music gigs. Irish beverages include ciders and fabulous Galway Hooker craft beers in addition to stout and 70-plus whiskeys. Live sports screen on big HD TVs; pub grub ranges from burgers to ribs and roasts.
Molly Malone's
Medieval Centre & Red Light District
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