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Irish food typical of Blue Anchor
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Irish · Ballymascanlan, Co. Louth

Blue Anchor Pub Ballymascanlan

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Opening hours

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Weekly opening hours for Blue Anchor
Monday12:00 – 21:30
Tuesday12:00 – 21:30
Wednesday12:00 – 21:30
Thursday12:00 – 21:30
Friday today12:00 – 21:30
Saturday12:00 – 21:30
Sunday12:00 – 21:30

Unconfirmed: these are typical hours for similar irish venues in Ballymascanlan. Please phone ahead.

Full hours & directions
  • CuisineIrish
  • Price€€
  • Phone+353 42 937 1131
  • Nearest stationDundalk Clarke Station · 4.5 km
  • SeatingOutdoor tables
  • ServiceTakeaway

About Blue Anchor

Blue Anchor is an Irish pub and kitchen in Ballymascanlan, Co. Louth. Traditional Irish dishes sit alongside modern plates built on local produce.

Our Ballymascanlan guide currently covers 6 venues, so there is plenty nearby for comparison. It is a destination in its own right: Oriental Cook-In Takeaway, the next closest option, is about 2.4 km away.

Facilities recorded for this venue include takeaway, outdoor seating and table reservations.

Key facts

CuisineIrish
TypePub and kitchen
Price guide€€ (mid-range)
AddressBallymascanlan, Co. Louth
Phone+353 42 937 1131
TakeawayYes
Outdoor seatingYes
ReservationsYes
Nearest stationDundalk Clarke Station (4.5 km)
From Dublin city centre74 km
Coordinates54.01171, -6.34629

Menu highlights

What to order at Blue Anchor

Full menu
  • Chicken Wings

    Crispy wings tossed in house hot sauce with blue cheese dip

    S

    €10
  • Seafood Chowder

    Creamy chowder of hake, salmon and smoked haddock with Guinness brown bread

    €10
  • Irish Smoked Salmon

    Burren smoked salmon, capers, pickled shallot, soda bread

    €12.50
  • Chicken Supreme

    Pan-roasted chicken, smoked bacon, mushroom and white wine cream

    €22
  • Traditional Bacon & Cabbage

    Boiled loin of bacon, buttered cabbage, parsley sauce, mash

    €18
  • Irish Beef & Guinness Stew

    Slow-cooked Irish beef, root vegetables, creamy mash

    €21

Typical dishes and approximate prices for this style of pub and kitchen. The restaurant's own menu and prices may differ.

Estimated busy times

Usually busiest around 7pm on Fridays.

Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.

Good to know

  • Today is — hours: 12:00 – 21:30
  • Sunset in Ballymascanlan today: 19:00
  • Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
  • One of 6 places to eat in Ballymascanlan

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Questions & answers

Where is Blue Anchor?

Blue Anchor is located at Ballymascanlan, Co. Louth. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Blue Anchor?

Verified opening hours have not been published for this venue yet, so we show typical hours for similar restaurants in the area. Please phone ahead before travelling.

Does Blue Anchor do takeaway?

Yes, takeaway is available.

Can I book a table at Blue Anchor?

Yes. Reservations are accepted — call +353 42 937 1131 to book.

What other restaurants are near Blue Anchor?

The closest alternatives are Oriental Cook-In Takeaway (2.4 km), Robco Coffee (2.6 km) and Spirit Store (2.9 km).

What is the nearest train station?

Dundalk Clarke Station is about 4.5 km away, around 8 minutes by car.

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