Irish · Killarney, Co. Kerry
The Shire Pub Killarney
Closed now Opens today at 12:00
Opening hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 23:30 |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 – 23:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 23:30 |
| Thursday | 12:00 – 23:30 |
| Friday today | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 23:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsMichael Collins Place, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 CP26
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Phone+353646671605
- Nearest stationKillarney Station · 300 m
About The Shire
The Shire brings an Irish pub and kitchen experience to Michael Collins Place, Killarney. The cooking is proudly Irish: hearty stews, fresh seafood and quality local beef.
The nearest well-known landmark is St. Mary's Well, approximately 330 m on foot (4 min). Arriving by train? Killarney Station is 300 m away, about 4 minutes on foot. Killarney has 97 restaurants, cafés and takeaways in our guide, and this is one of them. Nearby, Tony’s Sandtrap Bar and Grill is only 40 m down the road.
You can eat here any day of the week. The earliest start is noon on Monday, and the latest close is 12:30am on Friday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
|---|---|
| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Michael Collins Place, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 CP26 |
| Eircode | V93 CP26 |
| Phone | +353646671605 |
| Open | 7 days a week · 82 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Killarney Station (300 m) |
| Nearby landmark | St. Mary's Well (330 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 261 km |
| Coordinates | 52.06017, -9.50641 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Shire
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€8.50
Baileys Cheesecake
Baileys Irish cream cheesecake, chocolate crumb
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€10.50
Chicken Wings
Crispy wings tossed in house hot sauce with blue cheese dip
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€8.50
Irish Coffee
Irish whiskey, hot coffee, brown sugar, lightly whipped cream
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€18.50
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
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€19
Irish Beef & Guinness Stew
Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash
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€19
Roast of the Day
Carved roast with seasonal vegetables, roast potatoes and gravy
Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.
Estimated busy times
Usually busiest around 7pm on Fridays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 12:00 – 00:30
- Sunset in Killarney today: 19:13
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 97 places to eat in Killarney
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Where is The Shire?
The Shire is located at Michael Collins Place, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 CP26. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is The Shire open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 12:00 – 23:00.
What time does The Shire close tonight?
It is currently closed. Opens today at 12:00.
What other restaurants are near The Shire?
The closest alternatives are Tony’s Sandtrap Bar and Grill (40 m), Domino's (40 m) and Fig (60 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Killarney Station is about 300 m away, roughly 4 minutes on foot.
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