Franciscan Well Bar

Franciscan Well Bar Innovative bar with on-site microbrewery, award winning beer garden based on the site of an old Franciscan monastery & an upstairs cocktail bar, MONK.
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Daily Tours and Tastings at 6pm Sun - Thurs. Pompeii Pizza served daily from 1pm. The Franciscan Well Brewery was founded in 1998 on the North Mall in Cork City and is built on the site of an old Franciscan monastery and well dating back to the year 1219. Legend has it that water from the well had miraculous and curative properties, and people wold come from afar to drink from it. The Brewery has

combines modern technology with age old tradition in forming classic beer styles including lager, ale, stout, and wheat beer. All of the beers brewed at the Franciscan Well are natural, unlike some commercial beers that can contain chemical additives, preservatives and cheaper ingredients. The Brewpub houses three serving vessels located directly behind the bar, which dispense our beer to the taps. The tanks, which hold 300gl each, offer the beer drinker a unique setting in which to enjoy our craft brewed beer. Pompeii Pizza serve 7 days until 10pm.

Become a walking advertisement for your favourite pub. We promise not to charge you commission.Fran Well merch available...
26/08/2026

Become a walking advertisement for your favourite pub. We promise not to charge you commission.

Fran Well merch available at the bar or online through our website.

Go on. You know you want some.🥰😅

Weekend plans: sit in the Fran Well beer garden and complain about the weather from under a pint. 🍺Very Irish. Very effe...
22/08/2026

Weekend plans: sit in the Fran Well beer garden and complain about the weather from under a pint. 🍺

Very Irish. Very effective.

Berry Dust by mikkellerbeer Blackberry, raspberry, red grape, elderberry and vanilla. Basically your five-a-day if nobod...
18/08/2026

Berry Dust by mikkellerbeer

Blackberry, raspberry, red grape, elderberry and vanilla. Basically your five-a-day if nobody asks too many questions.

Now at the Well. Come in and conduct your own research.

15/08/2026

Juice Bomb is back at the Fran Well - because apparently one explosion wasn’t enough. 💣🍺

A juicy NEIPA from .ie, packed with citrus, floral aromas and stone fruit.

Get into the Well and get one before it disappears on us again.

The sun may be working from home, but the beer garden is very much open. 🍻Good company, cold pints and the Fran Well gar...
13/08/2026

The sun may be working from home, but the beer garden is very much open. 🍻
Good company, cold pints and the Fran Well garden doing the heavy lifting.

Get yourself in.

The Italians gave us pizza. Cork gave us Original 7. Frankly, international relations have never been stronger. 😁 Grab a...
11/08/2026

The Italians gave us pizza. Cork gave us Original 7. Frankly, international relations have never been stronger. 😁

Grab a Pompeii pizza and a pint at the Well. 🍕🍺

One for now, one for… also now. 😂Illya’s sorted with Apple Drop & Sunburst, produced by Irish Distillers.Get into the W...
08/08/2026

One for now, one for… also now. 😂

Illya’s sorted with Apple Drop & Sunburst, produced by Irish Distillers.
Get into the Well and conduct your own investigation.

Not every hero wears a cape.Some arrive in a bright orange can. 🍊 Zing Thing by mikkellerbeer is a tropical Sour IPA pac...
06/08/2026

Not every hero wears a cape.Some arrive in a bright orange can. 🍊

Zing Thing by mikkellerbeer is a tropical Sour IPA packed with passion fruit, lime & blood orange for a refreshingly sharp finish.

Perfect for those who like their beer with a bit of personality.

Bank Holiday plans? Sorted.Say hello to Mongozo Premium Pilsner by Mongozo Beers – our newest addition.🍻 Mick’s done the...
03/08/2026

Bank Holiday plans? Sorted.

Say hello to Mongozo Premium Pilsner by Mongozo Beers – our newest addition.
🍻 Mick’s done the quality control (a few times, just to be sure).

Your turn😁

Astronomy On Tap: Eclipse Edition returns to the Franciscan Well on Monday, 4th August at 7pm organised by Featuring Dr...
01/08/2026

Astronomy On Tap: Eclipse Edition returns to the Franciscan Well on Monday, 4th August at 7pm organised by

Featuring Dr. Mark Kennedy (UCC), Prof. Emily Rice (Astronomy On Tap HQ) and Caoimhín de Bhailís.

Free tickets are available via – book through the link in their bio.

Address

14B North Mall
Cork

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 11pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11:30pm
Thursday 3pm - 11:30pm
Friday 3pm - 12:30am
Saturday 3pm - 12:30am
Sunday 1pm - 12:30am

Telephone

+353214393434

Website

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