Toner's Pub or James Toner's Pub is a traditional Irish pub on
Baggot Street
Baggot Street () is a street in Dublin, Ireland.
Location
The street runs from Merrion Row (near St. Stephen's Green) to the northwestern end of Pembroke Road. It crosses the Grand Canal near Haddington Road. It is divided into two sections:
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in Dublin, Ireland. A pub has been in operation on the site since 1818 when the original license was purchased by Andrew Rogers and it has been known as Toner's since coming under the ownership of James Toner in 1921.
The pub has been known to be frequented by politicians and media figures owing to its proximity to the
Dáil and Government buildings.
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Toner's is situated on Lower Baggot Street in close proximity to other notable pubs and eateries including
Doheny & Nesbitt and the
Merrion Hotel
Merrion Hotel is a hotel in Dublin, Ireland, which comprises a block of four terraced houses on Upper Merrion Street, built in the 1760s by Charles Monck, 1st Viscount Monck, for wealthy Irish merchants and nobility. He lived in No. 22, which b ...
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Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud.
The Quinn family own the pub along with nearby pubs the Waterloo, the 51 bar on Haddington Road and the Lansdowne Hotel.
The pub was used as a filming location, by Sergio Leone, for the bar-related flashback scenes in ''
Duck, You Sucker!
''Duck, You Sucker!'' (, lit. "Duck Your Head", "Get Down"), also known as ''A Fistful of Dynamite'' and ''Once Upon a Time ... the Revolution'', is a 1971 epic Zapata Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Leone and starring Rod Steige ...
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Gallery
File:Baggot Street - Dublin (2874551600).jpg, A view of Baggot Street and Toner's Pub in September 2008
File:Toner's Pub For The Best Pint Of Guinness In Dublin (4955353882).jpg, A sign on the outside wall of Toner's Pub in 2010
File:Dublin-39-Bar-1989-gje.jpg, Toner's in 1989
File:Dublin-46-Toner's-1993-gje.jpg, Kegs outside Toner's Pub in 1993
See also
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List of pubs in Dublin
This is a list of pubs in the city of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Pubs on this list are under the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council.
List of pubs
External links
See also
* List of bars
* List of pubs in the United Kingdom
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References
Pubs in Dublin (city)
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