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When it&#8217;s not St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, here are some great locations to keep the party going until Irish Fest. Sure, you can get Guinness anywhere, but doesn&#8217;t it taste better in an Irish Pub? Luckily, here are some of the Peoria Area&#8217;s locally-owned&nbsp;Irish-themed pubs!
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/carrigans-pub/1671/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="1671" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/carrigans-pub/1671/">Carrigan&#8217;s Pub</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-east-peoria/1896/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="1896" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-east-peoria/1896/">East Peoria</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Voted one of the best spots for a tenderloin sandwich, this Irish pub is an amazing spot for classic Irish dishes and midwestern classics.
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/donnellys-irish-pub/1629/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="1629" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/donnellys-irish-pub/1629/">Donnelly’s Irish Pub</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="777" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/">Peoria</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp; &nbsp;This is&nbsp;Peoria&#8217;s original Irish Pub!&nbsp;Donnelly&#8217;s has been serving Central Illinois since 1970. You will find Irish fare such as fish and chips, Rueben&#8217;s,&nbsp;bangers and mash (seasonal), and a giant whole menu of American favorites.&nbsp;Donnelly&#8217;s has 16 rotating draft beers, fresh cask ale on an English beer engine, over 100 Irish Whiskey&#8217;s, single malt scotch and bourbons.&nbsp;Donnelly&#8217;s has an Irish Pub atmosphere the whole family can enjoy.
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/jimmys-bar/1844/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="1844" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/jimmys-bar/1844/">Jimmy&#8217;s Bar</a>&nbsp; {West Peoria} &nbsp; // &nbsp; &nbsp;This&nbsp;Irish bar in West Peoria is the purveyors of stouts, fine ales, and&nbsp;spirits. This year marks 41 years of St. Patrick&#8217;s Day celebrations&#8212;don&#8217;t miss the best party&nbsp;of the year.
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/kellehers-irish-pub-%26-eatery/671/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="671" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/kellehers-irish-pub-%26-eatery/671/">Kelleher’s Irish Pub &amp; Eatery</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="777" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/">Peoria</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This&nbsp;Irish Pub is located in the Warehouse District and hosts one of the largest and longest-running St. Patrick&#8217;s Day celebrations in the area.&nbsp;With delicious Irish Fare and 26 rotating draft beers, this is a great spot year round to be Irish.
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/kennys-westside-pub/428/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="428" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/kennys-westside-pub/428/">Kenny’s Westside Pub</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="777" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/">Peoria</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Located just steps away from the Peoria Civic Center, Kenny&#8217;s Westside is a local pub specializing in Irish-inspired foods and their signature tater tots. Locals love it for their lunch specials and cozy pub atmosphere. At night, it&#8217;s one of the best places in town to check out live music with both touring acts and locals taking the stage throughout the week.
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/paddy-oflaherty-irish-pub-%26-eatery/820/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="820" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/paddy-oflaherty-irish-pub-%26-eatery/820/">Paddy O&#8217;Flaherty&#8217;s</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/village-of-morton/852/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="852" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/village-of-morton/852/">Morton</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Paddy O&#8217;Flaherty&#8217;s is a great little Irish Pub in Morton! Attached to the Comfort Inn + Suites, this pub has been voted best traditional corned beef and cabbage in the area. Sport your green and enjoy this great local hangout!
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/ulrichs-rebellion-room/934/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="934" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/ulrichs-rebellion-room/934/">Ulrich’s Rebellion Room</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="777" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/city-of-peoria/777/">Peoria</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ulrich’s Rebellion Room is an Irish Pub and Cafe featuring&nbsp;an extensive selection of beer and food. Don&#8217;t miss the mayhem at this&nbsp;Main Street hub this St. Patrick&#8217;s Day!
<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/w-e-sullivans/398/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="398" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/w-e-sullivans/398/">W.E. Sullivan’s Irish Pub and Fare</a>&nbsp; {<a href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/village-of-peoria-heights/1777/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-sv-linklookup-id="1777" data-sv-linklookup-type="plugins_listings_listing" data-sv-targetauto="true" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.peoria.org/listing/village-of-peoria-heights/1777/">Peoria Heights</a>} &nbsp; // &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;W.E. Sullivan&#8217;s prides themselves on providing true Irish Fare for the people of Central Illinois. Expect timeless classics and new twists on traditional Irish&nbsp;dishes.&nbsp;While the menu is Irish at the core, the culinary team brings flare from all corners of the globe.

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