This Thursday sees the return of the Pop Up Gaeltacht for it’s third outing. A crowd of Irish speakers (and that includes those with limited vocabulary doing their best) descend on a pub for a night and speak Irish and do all the things that people do in the pub. This time it’s […]
read moreWomen publicans are still rare enough in this day and age, never mind in 1900. At that time the pub was mostly the preserve of men, both in terms of ownership and patronage. Perusing the Licensed Vintners Association archives last year we came across one document that stood out from all else. It started […]
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