“Dick Dowling was an emigrant from Milltown, Tuam and a Texas hero. A famine emigrant from the Tuam area Dick Dowling became a publican in Houston, Texas, and a lieutenant in the confederate army.”
The spacious bar located to the front of the Ard Rí House Hotel reflects a genuine spirit of hospitality that was the hallmark of Dick Dowling.
Enthusiastic but discreet service, an atmosphere of unhurried calm, a quiet word of enquiry as to your wellbeing are all encapsulated in the experience that is Dick Dowling’s Bar.
The bar includes an attractive daily carvery serving the finest of fresh local produce and a quick and easy bar food menu with a range of choices to suit everyone.
For a quieter moment adjacent to the Dick Dowling bar is the generously proportioned and comfortable foyer with its featured fireplace and the time and space to read, converse or avail of the complimentary Wi-Fi.
