The awards recognise pubs across Ireland in a range of hospitality categories, with nominated businesses assessed through independent visits.
Two Kildare pubs are in contention for national honours at the 2026 Irish Pub Awards.
Lock 13 Brewpub in Sallins has been nominated in the Best Cocktail Experience category, while The Ballymore Inn in Ballymore is shortlisted for Best Food Pub.
The awards recognise pubs across Ireland in a range of hospitality categories, with nominated businesses assessed through independent visits.
The winners will be announced at the Irish Pub Awards ceremony at Dublin's Mansion House on Wednesday, November 18th.

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