Irish · Swords, Co. Dublin
The Old Schoolhouse Restaurant Swords
Open now Closes at 00:30
Opening hours
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| Monday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
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| Tuesday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Wednesday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Thursday today | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Friday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Saturday | 12:00 – 00:30 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 23:00 |
Hours from the venue's published listing, checked October 2026. Holiday hours may differ.
Full hours & directionsWell Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y935
- CuisineIrish
- Price€€
- Phone+353 1 8404 160
- Nearest stationMalahide Station · 4.4 km
- SeatingOutdoor tables
About The Old Schoolhouse
Set on Well Road, The Old Schoolhouse is an Irish pub and kitchen in the heart of Swords, Co. Dublin. The cooking is proudly Irish: hearty stews, fresh seafood and quality local beef.
It sits about 150 m from Swords Round Tower — roughly a 2-minute walk. It is one of 108 places to eat we list in Swords. Nearby, Mizzoni Pizza & Pasta Co is only 100 m down the road.
Good to know: outdoor seating are available here. Doors are open every day. The earliest start is noon on Monday, and the latest close is 12:30am on Monday.
Key facts
| Cuisine | Irish |
|---|---|
| Type | Pub and kitchen |
| Price guide | €€ (mid-range) |
| Address | Well Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y935 |
| Eircode | K67 Y935 |
| Phone | +353 1 8404 160 |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Reservations | No |
| Open | 7 days a week · 86 hours in total |
| Nearest station | Malahide Station (4.4 km) |
| Nearby landmark | Swords Round Tower (150 m) |
| From Dublin city centre | 12 km |
| Coordinates | 53.45673, -6.22280 |
Menu highlights
What to order at The Old Schoolhouse
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€15
Vegetable Curry
Mild coconut curry of seasonal vegetables with basmati rice
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€26
Pan-Seared Hake
Atlantic hake, crushed baby potatoes, lemon butter sauce
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€31
10oz Sirloin Steak
Dry-aged Irish sirloin, peppercorn sauce, onion rings, chips
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€19.50
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod, hand-cut chips, mushy peas, tartare sauce
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€9
Irish Coffee
Irish whiskey, hot coffee, brown sugar, lightly whipped cream
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€10
Seafood Chowder
Creamy chowder of hake, salmon and smoked haddock with Guinness brown bread
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 Thursdays.
Estimate based on opening hours and typical dining patterns for irish venues — not live data.
Good to know
- Today is — hours: 12:00 – 00:30
- Sunset in Swords today: 19:02
- Best time for a quieter table: 5pm or after 9pm
- One of 108 places to eat in Swords
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Where is The Old Schoolhouse?
The Old Schoolhouse is located at Well Road, Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 Y935. Use the map buttons above to open turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
Is The Old Schoolhouse open on Sunday?
Yes. On Sundays the listed hours are 12:00 – 23:00.
What time does The Old Schoolhouse close tonight?
It is open right now and closes at 00:30 (Irish time).
What other restaurants are near The Old Schoolhouse?
The closest alternatives are Mizzoni Pizza & Pasta Co (100 m), McDonald's (120 m) and Apache Pizza (130 m).
What is the nearest train station?
Malahide Station is about 4.4 km away, around 8 minutes by car.
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