Too many pubs in Drogheda try to be everything to everyone, often muddling the experience. The Market Bar gets it right, focusing on what matters — quality drinks, hearty food, and smashing atmosphere — especially when the Premier League is on.
Food & Drinks
They don’t just serve the usual bland fare. You’ve got your classic pub grub done well, with burgers that aren’t just beef patties thrown on a bun. There’s a great range of craft beers too, showcasing local brews alongside Irish staples. Prices range from €1 to €60, so you can have a decent night without breaking the bank. Regulars rave about the homemade wings — crispy, spicy, and perfect for sharing (or not, no one’s judging). And when you fancy something lighter, the salads pack a punch without being rabbit food.
The Viewing Experience
Big screens and a decent sound system mean you won’t miss a single tackle while watching your team. The Market Bar is set up for the Sunday crowd, with tables arranged perfectly for viewing. On match days, locals pile in early, and it fills up fast, so don’t be surprised if you’re shoulder-to-shoulder with other footie fans. The staff are generally quick with orders, keeping the pints flowing and the spirits high.
What is the address of The Market Bar?
The Market Bar is located at 17 Magdalene St, Drogheda.
What are the opening hours of The Market Bar?
Hours may vary, especially on match days. It’s best to call The Market Bar directly or check Google Maps for up-to-date hours.
Can I book a table at The Market Bar for match day?
It’s recommended to call ahead to reserve a spot, especially for big matches.
Does The Market Bar show Premier League?
Yes, The Market Bar regularly screens Premier League matches along with other major sporting events.
