Sean's Bar is a pub in Athlone, Ireland, notable for its reputed establishment in AD 900, and claim to being the oldest extant bar in both Ireland and Europe.
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Sean's Bar has been researched thoroughly by the Guinness Book of Records and proudly holds the record for The Oldest Pub in Ireland with an official dating of 900AD. Research is ongoing into the title of The Oldest Pub in the World; so far, nothing older has been found.
Established: 900 A.D.Sean's Bar, located on the banks of River Shannon in Athlone, Ireland, has served up drinks for nearly as long as people have gathered together to enjoy them. Along with claiming to be the oldest pub in Ireland, Sean's Bar could be the oldest operating pub on the planet.
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