Its called an Irish bar, rather tavern but not much Irish about it except maybe the fact that you…read morecan probably get a Guinness there (although I didn't see one and had a local beer). The pub is a very big room with lots of space in the middle of the floor which, I found out, turned out to be a dance floor for salsa and latin dancing. Trouble is that people don't start turning up until around midnight! Still, there were some tv screen and there was Spanish football on the box, so I was happy. It's an OK place but not an Irish bar/pub/tavern.

Okay, we have to admit, we gave it an extra star simply because we spent the night listening to…read moreleprechaun music in Spain. Not that we like leprechaun music but, in Spain? An ersatz Irish pub well out of the tourist lanes Cerveceria Triskel evidently sits well with the locals....music be damned. This neighborhood hangout does a robust business in take-out food. Not something you see everyday. The clientele looks like a cross representation of the local population with the well dressed mixing well with the not so much. There is a generous supply of complimentary tapas to go along with your drink but the light that shines the brightest here are the burgers. We started out with the idea of a simple hamburger but like most simple things our simple burger got out of hand pretty fast. We don't know how we did it but our burger ended up with: A hamburger patty Two layers of goat cheese Tomato Lettuce Onion Lomo Egg And a sesame seed bun All for 7 euros. And the best part was it was delicious. Cervecería Triskel is a blue collar eats place and we will be sure to wear our best blue collar when we return...which we will.

Very good irish pub near the University of Deusto.read more