Drinks Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher
Gus O'Connor's Pub
A place for a drink in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Night.

Why go
Fisher Street pub with trad music sessions nightly through the year.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is McGann's Pub, 1.2 km away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Drinks · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Doolin
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Night
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1McGann's Pub
Small pub up the road known for sessions and seafood chowder.
Drinks · 1.2 km straight-line - 2Inisheer
Smallest Aran Island, 30–40 minutes by ferry from Doolin Pier.
Activity · 1.3 km straight-line - 3Doolin Cliff Walk
Guided or self-led walk from Doolin along the clifftop to the Cliffs of Moher.
Activity · 1.6 km straight-line - 4Homestead Cottage
Michelin-starred cottage restaurant near Doolin with a short tasting menu built on Clare produce.
Food · 2.5 km straight-line - 5Doolin Cave
Cave tour to the Great Stalactite, one of the longest free-hanging stalactites.
Sight · 4.2 km straight-line - 6Cliffs of Moher
Sea cliffs rising over 200m above the Atlantic, with a visitor centre and path.
Outdoors · 5.3 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Gus O'Connor's Pub is a stop on our Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher
Gus O'Connor's Pub is our only drinks pick in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher run from 8°C in February to 17°C in July; November is usually the wettest month. For Gus O'Connor's Pub itself, we suggest: Night.
Modelled monthly averages for Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Gus O'Connor's Pub, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Fisher St, Doonmacfelim, Doolin, Co. Clare, V95 FY67, Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.01244, -9.38644
- Destination
- Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher, Ireland
Gus O'Connor's Pub: quick answers
How much time do you need at Gus O'Connor's Pub?
Plan on about 2 hours at Gus O'Connor's Pub. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Gus O'Connor's Pub?
Our pick: Night. Insider tip: Grab a table before 9pm.
Where is Gus O'Connor's Pub?
Gus O'Connor's Pub is at Fisher St, Doonmacfelim, Doolin, Co. Clare, V95 FY67, Ireland. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Gus O'Connor's Pub?
Gus O'Connor's Pub appears on Dublin to the Wild Atlantic Way, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Gus O'Connor's Pub to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher.
Plan Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher
- Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher weather by month
- Connemara to Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher 68 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Doolin & the Cliffs of Moher
- Wild Honey Inn Food
- Burren National Park Outdoors
- Poulnabrone Dolmen Sight
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.




