Our Story

Bringing the Warmth of Ireland to Asheville

At the heart of downtown Asheville, you'll find Shamrock Irons, a pub founded on a simple, genuine idea: to bring the warmth, hospitality, and vibrant spirit of a traditional Irish public house right here to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

We are driven by our core ValuesAuthenticity, Community, Enjoyment, Quality, and Tradition.

More Than Just a Pub

Shamrock Irons was established by a team passionate about creating a genuine gathering place—a true "Host" (our brand archetype). Our journey began with the desire to offer a space where you can:

  • Feel at Home: Experience the cozy atmosphere and sense of Belonging that defines true Irish hospitality.

  • Celebrate Culture: Savor traditional Irish cuisine, explore an unmatched collection of Irish whiskeys, and enjoy our wide selection of craft beers.

  • Enjoy the Music: Become part of Asheville's premier live music scene, enjoying the joyous, vibrant energy that fills our venue every night.

Our Mission

Our mission is to be the heart of the community:

"To provide an authentic Irish pub experience in Asheville, where community, culture, and celebration come together."

Whether you’re a local friend or a visitor exploring Asheville, we invite you to pull up a stool. Come feel the magic of live music, the taste of tradition, and the genuine spirit of the Emerald Isle at Shamrock Irons. Sláinte!