Rody Bolands

Rody Bolands – Sports Venue

Christmas Party Venue  |  Live Music Venue  |  Traditional Irish Pub

Nestled on the Upper Rathmines Road, Rody Bolands combines historic charm with a contemporary twist, making it one of Dublin’s most unique and versatile venues. The pub’s interiors reflect its rich history, featuring original furnishings, snugs, and a classic pub front, relocated from its origins in Nenagh in 1994. Visitors are greeted with a warm and friendly atmosphere, blending old-world charm with modern-day comforts.

Food & Drink at Rody Bolands

Rody Bolands takes pride in offering a seasonal menu of freshly prepared dishes, sourced locally and designed to elevate the traditional Irish dining experience. The pub’s culinary team delivers everything from hearty classics like Beef & Guinness Pie and Braised West Kerry Lamb Shank to lighter options like House Caesar Salad and Dublin Bay Mussels. For those looking for something casual, signature burgers, wraps, and nachos are also on offer.

Pair your meal with a selection from their impressive bar, featuring craft beers, artisanal cocktails, fine wines, and a diverse collection of spirits. Whether you’re dining in or simply relaxing with a pint, Rody’s promises something for every palate.

Events & Private Functions at Rody Bolands

With multiple levels and versatile spaces, Rody Bolands caters to events of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations of up to 300 guests.

• Private Function Room: Located on the second floor, this purpose-built room can host up to 100 guests and features its own bar, projector, and PA system—perfect for corporate events, birthdays, or Christmas parties.
• Area Reservations: Smaller groups can reserve tables or private areas in the main bar or the cozy back bar.
• Sporting Events: With multiple large screens and projectors, Rody’s is a go-to destination for watching major sporting events. Enjoy every moment in a lively yet welcoming setting with great food and drinks.

Why Choose Rody Bolands?

• Historic Charm: Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a pub with over a century of history.
• Exceptional Dining: Seasonal, locally sourced menus elevate the dining experience far beyond typical pub fare.
• Event Expertise: Dedicated spaces and personalised packages make every occasion special.
• Prime Location: Conveniently situated in Rathmines, easily accessible from Dublin city centre and one of the most popular bars in the city.

FAQ about Rody Bolands

Does Rody Bolands offer private event spaces?
Yes, Rody Bolands has a private function room on the second floor, perfect for events of up to 100 guests. It features its own bar, projector, and sound system.

Can I book an area for a smaller group?
Absolutely! The main bar and back bar are ideal for smaller groups. Table reservations are available.

What kind of food does Rody Bolands serve?
Rody’s serves a seasonal menu with freshly prepared dishes, including pub classics like Beef & Guinness Pie, as well as burgers, nachos, and seafood.

Is Rody Bolands a good spot to watch sports?
Definitely! With multiple large screens and projectors, Rody’s is one of the best venues in Dublin to catch all major sporting events.

Do you offer Christmas party packages?
Yes, Rody Bolands has customizable packages for Christmas parties, accommodating groups of 10 to 100 guests.

What is the opening hours for the venue?

• Monday to Thursday: 4pm – 12am
• Friday: 4pm – 1am
• Saturday: 1pm – 1am
• Sunday: 12:30pm – 11:30pm
  (Kitchen open until 10pm, 9pm on Sundays)

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