The article by John Kelly gives a wonderful insight into the beauty that is The Stags Head, it speaks to the tradition it serves and the heritage it tries to perserve. Click on the image to read the article.
So if you are wandering around Dublin looking to find some of the real spirit of the place, or just a quite spot to take a breath, why not stop by.
We are easy to find walk down the left side of dame street from trinity college until you see the mosaic of the stag on the ground. Follow it up the alley and it is right there on the left. Once there you'll encounter one of the classic buildings of Dublin thanks to architect A.J. McLoughlin. Housed in three-story orange brick dating back to 1895, the pub's fronting consists of stately marble columns, a gray granite facade that could do with a bit of a wash, and two old wooden doors that lie between you and a pint o' plain.
