McCafferty’s continue expansion with new venue at the pier in Donegal Town

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The group has acquired Dom’s Pier One, with plans for ‘a warm Irish welcome, live music, delicious meals and the unforgettable atmosphere you already know and love’

Dom’s Pier One has been acquired by McCafferty’s, bringing an end to much speculation.

Rumours had been rife for some months that this acquisition was taking place, and the new owners have confirmed that McCafferty’s at The Pier is ‘coming soon.’

A spokesperson issued a short statement via social media saying: “We’re thrilled to announce that McCafferty’s at The Pier is coming soon to Donegal Town!

“Get ready for a warm Irish welcome, live music, delicious meals and the unforgettable atmosphere you already know and love, with the added bonus of a view of the pier.

“Follow our page to stay updated on opening dates, sneak peeks, and special events. 

“We can’t wait to raise a glass with you all very soon!”

Dom’s Pier One closed after Christmas, having been operated on a reduced opening basis for some time. Initially advertised as being for lease, various names were associated with having an interest in the business. Donegal Live understands that the official handover took place on Monday.placeholder image
Dom’s Pier One closed after Christmas, having been operated on a reduced opening basis for some time. Initially advertised as being for lease, various names were associated with having an interest in the business. Donegal Live understands that the official handover took place on Monday.

The venue had built up a strong reputation as a great place to eat, and has been a popular venue for celebrations such as birthday pirates, club events etc.

It consists of a basement nightclub, a two-storey bar, a full restaurant kitchen, and extensive office space over three floors. The building offers stunning views over the Eske estuary and Donegal Bay.

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