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31 Mar 2026

PHOTOS: Iconic Laois pub and B&B to go under the hammer

See inside the once popular Mountmellick guesthouse, bar, and restaurant

A well-known Laois pub has been listed for public auction, and will go under the hammer this month. 

For more pictures, click NEXT or ARROW. More on the property below.

The Clock Inn at 37-38 Patrick Street, Mountmellick will be auctioned by Wilsons Auctions, Dublin 22. The property will be up for grabs by live, virtual or online public auction.

Formerly The Mellick Inn, the building comprises of a large commercial property previously used as a guesthouse, bar, and restaurant. Upon the closure of The Mellick Inn, the building was reopened as The Clock Inn in 2021, standing at 782 metres squared.

There is residential accommodation overhead. The property is in good condition with some renovation required on the top floor.

To the left of the property comprises the bar, function room, one open plan room overhead along with office and shower room and beer garden and to the right comprises the restaurant/café and kitchen with two further guestrooms overhead.

The top floor requires completion of renovation. The building's BER rating is C1.

The overall floor area is c.782sq.m (c.8,417sq.ft). There is a large garden to the rear with the overall site measuring c. 0.29 hectares (c.0.71 acres).

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Please note the property is occupied, further details on request. BER- C1 #801050816.

Viewing of the property by appointment. For more information contact Wilson Auctions.

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