If you’re one of those locals who can name every player on their favourite Premier League teams, Swagman Bar is where you want to be on match day. With a solid 4.5 out of 5 from around 1600 reviews, this place is a hit for football fans and casual drinkers alike.
Seating & Layout
Inside, it’s all about comfort. The seating is a mix of sturdy wooden benches and cozy booths, perfect for huddling with friends or the Sunday crowd. Plenty of tables are scattered about, so you won’t be left standing in a corner like some poor sod. The layout is sensible, allowing for easy movement to the bar but still keeping that pub vibe alive. The woodwork adds a bit of character, and you’ll notice the occasional nod to local art adorning the walls.
What Sports Are Shown
Football takes centre stage here, especially when the Premier League is on. You get a decent number of screens that ensure no one misses a second of the game. The locals are animated, so expect some banter. Other sports like rugby and local Gaelic games also make an appearance, keeping the vibe lively and varied throughout the week.
What is the address of Swagman Bar?
Swagman Bar is located at 4 Wine St, Sligo.
Does Swagman Bar show Premier League?
Yes, Swagman Bar regularly screens Premier League matches along with other major sporting events.
Are there other pubs near Swagman Bar?
Yes, Sligo has several pubs — check our Sligo guide for more options.
Can I book a table at Swagman Bar for match day?
It’s recommended to call ahead to reserve a spot, especially for big matches.
