Fancy operating one of Kilkenny's most iconic pubs? Here's your chance!

Christopher Dunne
By Christopher Dunne

Content Editor (Digital)

Published 26th Jun 2025, 17:33 GMT
The Tholsel Barplaceholder image
The Tholsel Bar

Expressions of interest sought for Kilkenny City’s iconic Tholsel Bar on High Street

An exciting new chapter is on the way for one of Kilkenny City’s most recognisable buildings.

The Tholsel Bar on High Street is undergoing a full renovation and is expected to reopen in late summer or early autumn 2025.

The landmark premises is being transformed into a high-specification, contemporary bar.placeholder image
The landmark premises is being transformed into a high-specification, contemporary bar.

The redesign will blend modern finishes with the traditional charm and historic character that have long made the Tholsel building a key feature of the city centre.

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Alongside the new bar space, the premises includes six spacious bedrooms overhead. These offer potential for boutique guest accommodation or longer-term rental, presenting further revenue opportunities.placeholder image
Alongside the new bar space, the premises includes six spacious bedrooms overhead. These offer potential for boutique guest accommodation or longer-term rental, presenting further revenue opportunities.

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DNG Ella Dunphy is now seeking final expressions of interest from prospective tenants or occupiers interested in this prime city centre location.

Enquiries can be made by emailing [email protected]

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