ɔnðə sˈaʊθ sˈaɪd ʌvðə skwˈɛɹ ɪz kˈɑːnweɪz bˈɑːɹ nˈaʊ klˈoʊzd, aʊtsˈaɪd ʌvwˈɪtʃ pˈætɹɪk pˈɪɹs sɚɹˈɛndɚd tə ðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ˈɑːɹmi ˈæftɚ ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪkstiːn ˈiːstɚ ɹˈaɪzɪŋ.
On the south side of the square is Conway's bar (now closed), outside of which Patrick Pearse surrendered to the British Army after the 1916 Easter Rising.